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Luigi Dallai is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with substantial contributions to Geophysics, Ecology, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scientist's work spans key topics including Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Astro and Planetary Science.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Luigi Dallai include Mario Gaeta, Luca Aldega, Eduardo Di Marcantonio, Gianluca Bianchini, and Sandro Conticelli.

Scientific publications have predominantly appeared in venues such as Nature Communications, Lithos, Geochemical Perspectives Letters, Scientific Reports, and Geochemistry.

Representative recent papers by Luigi Dallai include:

  • Quartz-bearing rhyolitic melts in the Earth's mantle, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Evidence of subduction-related components in sapphirine-bearing gabbroic dykes (Finero phlogopite-peridotite): Insights into the source of the Triassic-Jurassic magmatism at the Europe-Africa boundary, 2020, Lithos
  • Tight bounds on missing late veneer in early Archean peridotite from triple oxygen isotopes, 2021, Geochemical Perspectives Letters
  • High H2O Content in Pyroxenes of Residual Mantle Peridotites at a Mid Atlantic Ridge Segment, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • The geochemistry of leucite-bearing lavas from early stages of the Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex: Feeder systems and mantle enrichment processes in the Neapolitan district of the Roman Magmatic Province, 2024, Geochemistry

Best Publications

  • Multiphase solid inclusions in UHP rocks (Su-Lu, China) : Remnants of supercritical silicate-rich aqueous fluids released during continental subduction

    S. Ferrando;M.L. Frezzotti;L. Dallai;R. Compagnoni

  • Low water content of the Cenozoic lithospheric mantle beneath the eastern part of the North China Craton

    Qun-Ke Xia;Yantao Hao;Pei Li;Etienne Deloule

  • Water in minerals of the continental lithospheric mantle and overlying lower crust: A comparative study of peridotite and granulite xenoliths from the North China Craton

    Xiao-Zhi Yang;Qun-Ke Xia;Etienne Deloule;Luigi Dallai

  • Enhanced CO2-mineral sequestration by cyclic hydraulic fracturing and Si-rich fluid infiltration into serpentinites at Malentrata (Tuscany, Italy)

    C. Boschi;A. Dini;L. Dallai;G. Ruggieri

  • Eruptive history and petrologic evolution of the Albano multiple maar (Alban Hills, Central Italy)

    Carmela Freda;Mario Gaeta;Daniel B. Karner;Fabrizio Marra

  • Mantle sources and crustal input as recorded in high-Mg Deccan Traps basalts of Gujarat (India)

    Leone Melluso;John J. Mahoney;Luigi Dallai

  • Time-dependent geochemistry of clinopyroxene from the Alban Hills (Central Italy): Clues to the source and evolution of ultrapotassic magmas

    Mario Gaeta;Carmela Freda;John N. Christensen;Luigi Dallai

  • Holocene Critical Zone dynamics in an Alpine catchment inferred from a speleothem multiproxy record: disentangling climate and human influences.

    Eleonora Regattieri;Giovanni Zanchetta;Giovanni Zanchetta;Ilaria Isola;Elena Zanella

  • H2O contents and D/H ratios of nominally anhydrous minerals from ultrahigh-pressure eclogites of the Dabie orogen, eastern China

    Ying-Ming Sheng;Qun-Ke Xia;Luigi Dallai;Xiao-Zhi Yang

  • Magma Chambers Emplaced in Carbonate Substrate: Petrogenesis of Skarn and Cumulate Rocks and Implications for CO2 Degassing in Volcanic Areas

    Tommaso Di Rocco;Carmela Freda;Mario Gaeta;Mario Gaeta;Silvio Mollo

  • Intermediate Alkali–Alumino-silicate Aqueous Solutions Released by Deeply Subducted Continental Crust: Fluid Evolution in UHP OH-rich Topaz–Kyanite Quartzites from Donghai (Sulu, China)

    Maria Luce Frezzotti;Simona Ferrando;Luigi Dallai;Roberto Compagnoni

  • Lateglacial to Holocene trace element record (Ba, Mg, Sr) from Corchia Cave (Apuan Alps, central Italy): paleoenvironmental implications

    E. Regattieri;G. Zanchetta;R. N. Drysdale;R. N. Drysdale;I. Isola

  • Oxygen isotope geochemistry of pyroclastic clinopyroxene monitors carbonate contributions to Roman-type ultrapotassic magmas

    L. Dallai;C. Freda;M. Gaeta

  • Serpentinization of mantle peridotites along an uplifted lithospheric section, Mid Atlantic Ridge at 11° N

    Chiara Boschi;Enrico Bonatti;Marco Ligi;Daniele Brunelli

  • Water contents of pyroxenes in intraplate lithospheric mantle

    Costanza Bonadiman;Yantao Hao;Massimo Coltorti;Luigi Dallai

  • Sr-Nd-Pb-O isotopic evidence for decreasing crustal contamination with ongoing magma evolution at Alicudi volcano (Aeolian arc, Italy): implications for style of magma-crust interaction and for mantle source compositions

    Angelo Peccerillo;Luigi Dallai;Maria Luce Frezzotti;Pamela D. Kempton

  • On the origin of EM-I end-member

    Michele Lustrino;Luigi Dallai

  • Primary magmatic calcite reveals origin from crustal carbonate

    Fernando Gozzi;Mario Gaeta;Mario Gaeta;Carmela Freda;Silvio Mollo

  • Exhumation of a Variscan orogenic complex: insights into the composite granulitic–amphibolitic metamorphic basement of south‐east Corsica (France)

    Falco Giacomini;L. Dallai;E. Carminati;M. Tiepolo

  • Sr–Nd–Pb–He–O Isotope and Geochemical Constraints on the Genesis of Cenozoic Magmas from the West Antarctic Rift

    Isabella Nardini;Pietro Armienti;Sergio Rocchi;Luigi Dallai

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanni Zanchetta
Giovanni Zanchetta University of Pisa
Ilaria Isola
Ilaria Isola National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Mario Gaeta
Mario Gaeta Sapienza University of Rome
Maria Luce Frezzotti
Maria Luce Frezzotti University of Milano-Bicocca
Russell N. Drysdale
Russell N. Drysdale University of Melbourne
Massimo Tiepolo
Massimo Tiepolo University of Milan
Carmela Freda
Carmela Freda McGill University
Anthony E. Fallick
Anthony E. Fallick University of Glasgow
Massimo D'Orazio
Massimo D'Orazio University of Pisa
Zachary D. Sharp
Zachary D. Sharp University of New Mexico

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