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Overview

Nancy L. Ross is a researcher affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States, specializing in the field of Materials Science. Their work particularly focuses on Materials Chemistry, contributing substantially to this subfield as well as engaging in studies related to Geophysics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The primary topics explored in their research include:

  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Crystal Structures and Properties
  • Solid-state Spectroscopy and Crystallography
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Thermal and Kinetic Analysis

Their recent publications feature work on various aspects of structural and spectroscopic analysis under different conditions. Notable papers include:

  • "High-Pressure Raman and Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Prehnite," published in 2020 in Minerals
  • "Thermodynamic Evidence of Structural Transformations in CO2-Loaded Metal-Organic Framework Zn(MeIm)2 from Heat Capacity Measurements," published in 2020 in the Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Thermoelastic properties of zircon: Implications for geothermobarometry," published in 2021 in American Mineralogist
  • "Crystallographically controlled void space at grain boundaries in the Harkless quartzite," published in 2020 in Journal of Structural Geology
  • "High-pressure structural and optical property evolution of a hybrid indium halide perovskite," published in 2021 in Journal of Solid State Chemistry

Nancy L. Ross frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Aaron D. Nicholas, Carla Slebodnick, Christopher L. Cahill, and Jing Zhao, each contributing to multiple publications.

The researcher's publications are commonly found in venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, where they have six publications, American Mineralogist with three, and Geological Society of America's program abstracts. Other venues include Elements and the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

Best Publications

  • Superconductivity in the high-Tc Bi-Ca-Sr-Cu-O system - Phase identification

    R. M. Hazen;R. M. Hazen;R. M. Hazen;C. T. Prewitt;C. T. Prewitt;C. T. Prewitt;R. J. Angel;R. J. Angel;R. J. Angel;N. L. Ross;N. L. Ross;N. L. Ross

  • 100-K superconducting phases in the Tl-Ca-Ba-Cu-O system.

    R. M. Hazen;L. W. Finger;R. J. Angel;C. T. Prewitt

  • Crystallographic description of phases in the Y-Ba-Cu-O superconductor

    R. M. Hazen;L. W. Finger;R. J. Angel;C. T. Prewitt

  • High-pressure crystal chemistry of stishovite

    Nancy L. Ross;Jinfu Shu;Robert M. Hazen

  • Stability of high-density clinoenstatite at upper-mantle pressures

    R. J. Angel;A. Chopelas;N. L. Ross

  • Ab initio study of MgSiO3 and CaSiO3 perovskites at lower-mantle pressures

    Renata M. Wentzcovitch;Nancy L. Ross;G.D. Price

  • General Rules for Predicting Phase Transitions in Perovskites due to Octahedral Tilting

    Ross J. Angel;J. Zhao;Nancy L. Ross

  • High-pressure crystal chemistry of MgSiO3 perovskite

    Nancy L. Ross;Robert M. Hazen

  • Single crystal X-ray diffraction study of MgSiO3 perovskite from 77 to 400 K

    Nancy L. Ross;Robert M. Hazen

  • Pressure-induced cooperative bond rearrangement in a zinc imidazolate framework: a high-pressure single-crystal X-ray diffraction study.

    Elinor C Spencer;Ross J Angel;Nancy L Ross;Brian E Hanson

  • High-pressure structural study of dolomite and ankerite

    Nancy L. Ross;Richard J. Reeder

  • Elasticity of plagioclase feldspars

    J. Michael Brown;Ross J. Angel;Ross J. Angel;Nancy L. Ross

  • The Raman spectra of several orthorhombic calcium oxide perovskites

    Paul McMillan;Nancy Ross

  • New view of the high-pressure behaviour of GdFeO3-type perovskites

    J. Zhao;N. L. Ross;R. J. Angel

  • Pressure‐Induced Bond Rearrangement and Reversible Phase Transformation in a Metal–Organic Framework

    Elinor C. Spencer;Mangalampalli S. R. N. Kiran;Wei Li;Upadrasta Ramamurty;Upadrasta Ramamurty

  • Stabilities and equations of state of dense hydrous magnesium silicates

    R.J. Angel;D.J. Frost;N.L. Ross;R. Hemley

  • Structural characterization of pentacoordinate silicon in a calcium silicate

    R. J. Angel;N. L. Ross;F. Seifert;T. F. Fliervoet

  • Oxidation state of iron in hydrous mantle phases: implications for subduction and mantle oxygen fugacity

    C.A McCammon;D.J Frost;J.R Smyth;H.M.S Laustsen

  • High-pressure single-crystal X-ray diffraction study of YAlO3 perovskite

    N.L Ross;J Zhao;R.J Angel

  • The equation of state and high-pressure behavior of magnesite

    Nancy L. Ross

Frequent Co-Authors

Ross J. Angel
Ross J. Angel University of Padua
Gerald V. Gibbs
Gerald V. Gibbs Virginia Tech
Alexandra Navrotsky
Alexandra Navrotsky Arizona State University
Brian F. Woodfield
Brian F. Woodfield Brigham Young University
Kevin M. Rosso
Kevin M. Rosso Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Robert M. Hazen
Robert M. Hazen Carnegie Institution for Science
Robert T. Downs
Robert T. Downs University of Arizona
Geoffrey D. Price
Geoffrey D. Price University College London
Bruno Reynard
Bruno Reynard École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Ching-Wu Chu
Ching-Wu Chu Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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