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Overview

Bjorn O. Mysen is affiliated with the Carnegie Institution for Science in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions also in Materials Science. Within these fields, the subfields of Geophysics and Ceramics and Composites have featured prominently in their work, alongside Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The scientist's research interests cover a range of topics, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Glass properties and applications
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Clay minerals and soil interactions
  • Material Dynamics and Properties
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications

Publications by Bjorn O. Mysen have appeared in several notable scientific journals. Frequent venues include:

  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
  • ISIJ International
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Comptes Rendus Géoscience

Among recent papers, some titles stand out with publication years and venues as follows:

  • "Structure and properties of alkali aluminosilicate glasses and melts: Insights from deep learning," 2021, published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "Structure of Aluminosilicate Melts," 2021, published in ISIJ International
  • "Revisiting water speciation in hydrous alumino-silicate glasses: A discrepancy between solid-state 1H NMR and NIR spectroscopy in the determination of X-OH and H2O," 2020, published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "The effects of atmospheric entry heating on organic matter in interplanetary dust particles and micrometeorites," 2020, published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • "29Si solid state NMR and Ti K-edge XAFS pre-edge spectroscopy reveal complex behavior of Ti in silicate melts," 2020, published in Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

Bjorn O. Mysen has collaborated frequently with several researchers, indicating ongoing partnerships in their scientific work. Key co-authors include:

  • George D. Cody
  • Charles Le Losq
  • Dionysis I. Foustoukos
  • Michael Ackerson
  • A. Steele

Best Publications

  • Silicate Glasses and Melts

    B. O. Mysen;Pascal Richet

  • Silicate glasses and melts : properties and structure

    B. O. Mysen;Pascal Richet

  • The structure of silicate melts: Implications for chemical and physical properties of natural magma

    Bjørn O. Mysen;David Virgo;Friedrich A. Seifert

  • Structure and Properties of Silicate Melts

    B. O. Mysen

  • Raman spectroscopy of SiO2 glass at high pressure.

    RJ Hemley;HK Mao;PM Bell;BO Mysen

  • Mantle petrology : field observations and high-pressure experimentation : a tribute to Francis R. (Joe) Boyd

    Francis R. Boyd;Yingwei Fei;Constance M. Bertka;Bjorn O. Mysen

  • Melting of a hydrous mantle: I. Phase relations of natural peridotite at high pressures and temperatures with controlled activities of water, carbon dioxide, and hydrogen

    Bjørn O. Mysen;A. L. Boettcher

  • Compositional variations of coexisting phases with degree of melting of peridotite in the upper mantle

    B. O. Mysen;I. Kushiro

  • Melting of a Hydrous Mantle: II. Geochemistry of Crystals and Liquids Formed by Anatexis of Mantle Peridotite at High Pressures and High Temperatures as a Function of Controlled Activities of Water, Hydrogen, and Carbon Dioxide

    Bjørn O. Mysen;A. L. Boettcher

  • Raman spectroscopy of silicate melts at magmatic temperatures: Na2O1bSiO2, K2O1bSiO2 and Li2O1bSiO2 binary compositions in the temperature range 25–1475°C☆

    Bjorn O. Mysen;John D. Frantz

  • Viscosities of basalt and andesite melts at high pressures

    I. Kushiro;H. S. Yoder;B. O. Mysen

  • Anionic Constitution of 1-Atmosphere Silicate Melts: Implications for the Structure of Igneous Melts

    D. Virgo;B. O. Mysen;I. Kushiro

  • Raman spectra and structure of BaOSiO2 SrOSiO2 and CaOSiO2 melts to 1600°C

    John D. Frantza;Bjorn O. Mysen

  • Role of aluminium in the silicate network: In situ, high-temperature study of glasses and melts on the join SiO2-NaAlO2

    Daniel R. Neuville;Bjørn O. Mysen

  • Organic thermometry for chondritic parent bodies

    G.D. Cody;C.M.O'd. Alexander;H. Yabuta;A.L.D. Kilcoyne

  • A Reduced Organic Carbon Component in Martian Basalts

    A. Steele;F. M. McCubbin;F. M. McCubbin;M. Fries;L. Kater

  • THE STRUCTURE OF SILICATE MELTS

    Bjørn O. Mysen

  • Relationships between silicate melt structure and petrologic processes

    Bjorn O. Mysen

  • The structural state of iron in oxidized vs. reduced glasses at 1 atm: A 57 Fe Mössbauer study

    David Virgo;Bjørn O. Mysen

  • Experimental determination of element partitioning and calculation of phase relations in the MgO‐FeO‐SiO2 system at high pressure and high temperature

    Yingwei Fei;Ho-Kwang Mao;Bjorn O. Mysen

Frequent Co-Authors

George D. Cody
George D. Cody Carnegie Institution for Science
David Virgo
David Virgo Carnegie Institution of Washington
Yingwei Fei
Yingwei Fei Carnegie Institution for Science
Marilyn L. Fogel
Marilyn L. Fogel University of California, Riverside
Andrew Steele
Andrew Steele Carnegie Institution for Science
Pascal Richet
Pascal Richet Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Ho-kwang Mao
Ho-kwang Mao Carnegie Institution for Science
Ikuo Kushiro
Ikuo Kushiro University of Tokyo
Daniel R. Neuville
Daniel R. Neuville Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Conel M. O'd. Alexander
Conel M. O'd. Alexander Carnegie Institution for Science

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