What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Basalt
- Igneous rock
- Paleontology
His primary scientific interests are in Geochemistry, Mantle, Carbonatite, Kimberlite and Radiogenic nuclide.
His studies deal with areas such as Plume and Petrology as well as Geochemistry.
Antonio Simonetti interconnects Hydrothermal circulation, Eclogite, Cretaceous and Oceanic crust in the investigation of issues within Mantle.
His work carried out in the field of Carbonatite brings together such families of science as Apatite, Igneous rock and Ancient history.
His study looks at the intersection of Kimberlite and topics like Peridotite with Xenolith.
His Radiogenic nuclide research includes themes of Crust, Seawater, Mineralogy, Oceanic basin and Environmental chemistry.
His most cited work include:
- U–Pb zircon dating by laser ablation-MC-ICP-MS using a new multiple ion counting Faraday collector array (150 citations)
- Carbonatite Magmatism and Plume Activity: Implications from the Nd, Pb and Sr Isotope Systematics of Oldoinyo Lengai (148 citations)
- Source of parental melts to carbonatites-critical isotopic constraints (132 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Geochemistry, Mantle, Mineralogy, Zircon and Carbonatite are his primary areas of study.
His research related to Kimberlite, Radiogenic nuclide, Xenolith, Geochronology and Trace element might be considered part of Geochemistry.
His Mantle research focuses on Eclogite and how it relates to Oceanic crust.
As part of one scientific family, Antonio Simonetti deals mainly with the area of Mineralogy, narrowing it down to issues related to the Laser ablation, and often Titanite.
Antonio Simonetti combines subjects such as Laurentia, Ordovician and Archean with his study of Zircon.
His Carbonatite research incorporates elements of Apatite, Petrography and Calcite.
He most often published in these fields:
- Geochemistry (55.83%)
- Mantle (19.90%)
- Mineralogy (18.45%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Geochemistry (55.83%)
- Trace element (12.62%)
- Uraninite (4.37%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Antonio Simonetti mainly focuses on Geochemistry, Trace element, Uraninite, Mantle and Rare-earth element.
His work on Geochemistry deals in particular with Igneous rock, Carbonatite, Radiogenic nuclide, Metasomatism and Geochronology.
His research in Metasomatism intersects with topics in Xenolith, Eclogite and Kimberlite.
His Geochronology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Tonian, Zircon, Gondwana and Back-arc basin.
His Trace element research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Partial melting and Analytical chemistry.
His research integrates issues of Carbon cycle and Isotopes of boron in his study of Mantle.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Trace element and U isotope analysis of uraninite and ore concentrate: Applications for nuclear forensic investigations (31 citations)
- Tectonic evolution of the Juvenile Tonian Serra da Prata magmatic arc in the Ribeira belt, SE Brazil: Implications for early west Gondwana amalgamation (29 citations)
- Tectonic significance and redox state of Paleoproterozoic eclogite and pyroxenite components in the Slave cratonic mantle lithosphere, Voyageur kimberlite, Arctic Canada (21 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Basalt
- Paleontology
- Igneous rock
Antonio Simonetti focuses on Geochemistry, Rare-earth element, Mantle, Trace element and Radiogenic nuclide.
His work in the fields of Geochemistry, such as Igneous rock, Metasomatism and Carbonatite, overlaps with other areas such as Statherian.
The various areas that Antonio Simonetti examines in his Igneous rock study include Zircon and Continental arc.
His Metasomatism research incorporates themes from Eclogite, Xenolith, Peridotite, Kimberlite and Bastnäsite.
He has included themes like Petrography, Dolomite and Monazite in his Radiogenic nuclide study.
His work deals with themes such as Uranium ore, Chondrite and Uraninite, which intersect with Mineralogy.
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