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Emmanuel Fritsch

Emmanuel Fritsch

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Earth Science

D-Index
40
Citations
4768
World Ranking
5951
National Ranking
446

Overview

Emmanuel Fritsch is affiliated with the University of Nantes in France and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work is primarily focused on geochemistry, petrology, mineralogy, and related fields, with a significant publication record that spans several disciplines and topics.

Their research encompasses several specialized subfields, including:

  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Geophysics
  • Biomaterials
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Ceramics and Composites

In terms of main research topics, Fritsch's work addresses:

  • Mineralogy and Gemology Studies
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Clay Minerals and Soil Interactions
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Glass Properties and Applications
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Iron Oxide Chemistry and Applications

Emmanuel Fritsch has published research articles in several academic venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Journal of Gemmology / The Journal of Gemmology
  • European Journal of Mineralogy
  • Minerals
  • American Mineralogist
  • Goldschmidt2021 Abstracts

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Fritsch include:

  • Structural, textural, and chemical controls on the OH stretching vibrations in serpentine-group minerals (2021, European Journal of Mineralogy)
  • Kaolinite dating from Acrisol and Ferralsol: A new key to understanding the landscape evolution in NW Amazonia (Brazil) (2020, Geoderma)
  • First-principles modeling of the infrared spectrum of antigorite (2021, European Journal of Mineralogy)
  • Wildfires on Cr-rich Ferralsols can cause freshwater Cr(VI) pollution: A pilot study in New Caledonia (2022, Applied Geochemistry)
  • Local mode interpretation of the OH overtone spectrum of 1:1 phyllosilicates (2021, European Journal of Mineralogy)

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Farid Juillot
  • Maxence Vigier
  • Etienne Balan
  • Sabine Petit
  • Stéfanos Karampelas

This profile reflects the research themes and collaboration network of Emmanuel Fritsch, highlighting their contribution to the multidisciplinary study of earth materials and geochemical processes.

Best Publications

  • XANES evidence for oxidation of Cr(III) to Cr(VI) by Mn-oxides in a lateritic regolith developed on serpentinized ultramafic rocks of New Caledonia.

    Dik Fandeur;Farid Juillot;Guillaume Morin;Luca Olivi

  • Metamictization and chemical durability of detrital zircon

    Etienne Balan;Daniel R. Neuville;Patrick Trocellier;Emmanuel Fritsch

  • Interpretation of soil features produced by ancient and modern processes in degraded landscapes: V. Development of saline sulfidic features in non-tidal seepage areas

    R.W. Fitzpatrick;R.W. Fitzpatrick;E. Fritsch;P.G. Self

  • Ga/Mg ratio as a new geochemical tool to differentiate magmatic from metamorphic blue sapphires

    J.J. Peucat;P. Ruffault;E. Fritsch;M. Bouhnik-Le Coz

  • Podzolization as a deferralitization process: a study of an Acrisol–Podzol sequence derived from Palaeozoic sandstones in the northern upper Amazon Basin

    N.R. Do Nascimento;N.R. Do Nascimento;G.T. Bueno;E. Fritsch;E. Fritsch;A.J. Herbillon

  • Ni speciation in a New Caledonian lateritic regolith: A quantitative X-ray absorption spectroscopy investigation

    Gabrielle Dublet;Farid Juillot;Farid Juillot;Guillaume Morin;Emmanuel Fritsch

  • An update on color in gems. Part I: Introduction and colors caused by dispersed metal ions

    Emmanuel Fritsch;George R. Rossman

  • Interpretation of soil features produced by ancient and modern processes in degraded landscapes .1. A new method for constructing conceptual soil-water-landscape models

    E Fritsch;RW Fitzpatrick

  • An Update on Color in Gems. Part 2: Colors Involving Multiple Atoms and Color Centers

    Emmanuel Fritsch;George R. Rossman

  • Transformation of haematite and Al‐poor goethite to Al‐rich goethite and associated yellowing in a ferralitic clay soil profile of the middle Amazon Basin (Manaus, Brazil)

    E. Fritsch;E. Fritsch;G. Morin;A. Bedidi;D. Bonnin

  • Environmental consequences of soil sodicity

    RW Fitzpatrick;SC Boucher;R Naidu;E Fritsch

  • Goethite aging explains Ni depletion in upper units of ultramafic lateritic ores from New Caledonia

    Gabrielle Dublet;Gabrielle Dublet;Farid Juillot;Guillaume Morin;Emmanuel Fritsch

  • Spectres Raman des opales; aspect diagnostique et aide a la classification

    Mikhail Ostrooumov;Emmanuel Fritsch;Bernard Lasnier;Serge Lefrant

  • The oxidation state of vanadium in titanomagnetite from layered basic intrusions

    Etienne Balan;Etienne Balan;Johan P.R. De Villiers;Sigrid Griet Eeckhout;Pieter Glatzel

  • An Update on Color in Gems. Part 3: Colors Caused by Band Gaps and Physical Phenomena

    Emmanuel Fritsch;George R. Rossman

  • Formation and evolution of lateritic profiles in the middle Amazon basin: Insights from radiation-induced defects in kaolinite

    Etienne Balan;Etienne Balan;Thierry Allard;Emmanuel Fritsch;Emmanuel Fritsch;Madeleine Sélo

  • Podzolization as a deferralitization process: dynamics and chemistry of ground and surface waters in an Acrisol : Podzol sequence of the upper Amazon Basin

    N. R. Do Nascimento;N. R. Do Nascimento;Emmanuel Fritsch;G. T. Bueno;M. Bardy

  • Interpretation of soil features produced by ancient and modern processes in degraded landscapes. VII. Water duration

    JW Cox;E Fritsch;RW Fitzpatrick

  • Three historical 'asteriated' hydrogen-rich diamonds: growth history and sector-dependent impurity incorporation

    Benjamin Rondeau;Emmanuel Fritsch;Michel Guiraud;Jean-Pierre Chalain

  • Surface chemistry of weathered zircons

    Etienne Balan;Patrick Trocellier;Jacques Jupille;Emmanuel Fritsch

  • Micromorphology and spectroscopic characteristics of organic matter in waterlogged podzols of the upper Amazon basin

    Marion Bardy;Marion Bardy;Emmanuel Fritsch;Emmanuel Fritsch;Sylvie Derenne;Thierry Allard

Frequent Co-Authors

Farid Juillot
Farid Juillot Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Guillaume Morin
Guillaume Morin Sorbonne University
Etienne Balan
Etienne Balan Sorbonne University
Gordon E. Brown
Gordon E. Brown Stanford University
Luca Olivi
Luca Olivi Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste
Thierry Allard
Thierry Allard Sorbonne University
Georges Calas
Georges Calas Sorbonne University
Sylvie Derenne
Sylvie Derenne Université Paris Cité
George R. Rossman
George R. Rossman California Institute of Technology
Serge Lefrant
Serge Lefrant University of Nantes

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