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Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

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Earth Science

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36
Citations
4633
World Ranking
7277
National Ranking
567

Overview

Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova is affiliated with the University of Clermont Auvergne in France. The main field of study of their research is Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on several subfields including Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Environmental Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and Mechanics of Materials.

Their research covers a range of scientific topics:

  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Melt inclusion vapour bubbles: the hidden reservoir for major and volatile elements, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Molecular hydrogen in minerals as a clue to interpret ∂D variations in the mantle, 2020, Nature Communications
  • The intrinsic nature of antigorite breakdown at 3 GPa: Experimental constraints on redox conditions of serpentinite dehydration in subduction zones, 2020, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Determination of Fe3+/ΣFe of olivine-hosted melt inclusions using Mössbauer and XANES spectroscopy, 2020, Chemical Geology
  • Quantifying magmatic volatiles by Raman microtomography of glass inclusion-hosted bubbles, 2020, Geochemical Perspectives Letters

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova include:

  • Federica Schiavi
  • D. Andrault
  • Bertrand Moine
  • Geeth Manthilake
  • Swetha Venugopal

Publication venues where Nathalie often contributes include:

  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Chemical Geology
  • Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • European Journal of Mineralogy

Best Publications

  • Water partitioning between nominally anhydrous minerals in the MgO–SiO2–H2O system up to 24 GPa: implications for the distribution of water in the Earth’s mantle

    Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Hans Keppler;Hans Keppler;David C Rubie

  • Solidus and liquidus profiles of chondritic mantle: Implication for melting of the Earth across its history

    Denis Andrault;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Giacomo Lo Nigro;Mohamed Ali Bouhifd

  • Water in the Earth’s mantle

    N. Bolfan-Casanova

  • Distribution and transport of hydrogen in the lithospheric mantle: A review

    Sylvie Demouchy;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • Thermodynamics of Water Solubility and Partitioning

    Hans Keppler;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • Water storage capacity in olivine and pyroxene to 14 GPa: Implications for the water content of the Earth's upper mantle and nature of seismic discontinuities

    Anaïs Férot;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • Water partitioning at 660 km depth and evidence for very low water solubility in magnesium silicate perovskite

    Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Hans Keppler;Hans Keppler;David C. Rubie

  • Melting of subducted basalt at the core-mantle boundary.

    Denis Andrault;Giacomo Pesce;Mohamed Ali Bouhifd;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • Metal–silicate partitioning of sulphur, new experimental and thermodynamic constraints on planetary accretion

    Asmaa Boujibar;Asmaa Boujibar;Denis Andrault;Denis Andrault;Mohamed Ali Bouhifd;Mohamed Ali Bouhifd;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • Pressure dependence of H solubility in magnesiowüstite up to 25 GPa: Implications for the storage of water in the Earth's lower mantle

    N. Bolfan-Casanova;N. Bolfan-Casanova;S. Mackwell;H. Keppler;H. Keppler;C. McCammon

  • Equation of state of lower mantle (Al,Fe)-MgSiO3 perovskite

    Denis Andrault;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Nicolas Guignot

  • Evolution of Fe redox state in serpentine during subduction

    Baptiste Debret;Baptiste Debret;Baptiste Debret;Muriel Andreani;Manuel Muñoz;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • Pressure and temperature dependence of H solubility in forsterite: An implication to water activity in the Earth interior

    E. Bali;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Kenneth Koga

  • Redox state of iron during high-pressure serpentinite dehydration

    Baptiste Debret;Baptiste Debret;Baptiste Debret;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;José Alberto Padrón-Navarta;Fatima Martin-Hernandez;Fatima Martin-Hernandez

  • Thermoelastic properties of post-perovskite phase MgSiO3 determined experimentally at core-mantle boundary P-T conditions

    Nicolas Guignot;Denis Andrault;Guillaume Morard;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • High-pressure phase transformations in the MgFe2O4 and Fe2O3–MgSiO3 systems

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  • Experimental evidence for perovskite and post-perovskite coexistence throughout the whole D″ region

    Denis Andrault;Manuel Muñoz;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Nicolas Guignot

  • Crystal structure and equation of state of MgSiO3 perovskite

    C. B. Vanpeteghem;J. Zhao;R. J. Angel;N. L. Ross

  • Low hydrogen contents in the cores of terrestrial planets.

    Vincent Clesi;Mohamed Ali Bouhifd;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Geeth Manthilake

  • Dehydration of chlorite explains anomalously high electrical conductivity in the mantle wedges.

    Geeth Manthilake;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova;Davide Novella;Mainak Mookherjee

  • Melt inclusion vapour bubbles: the hidden reservoir for major and volatile elements

    Swetha Venugopal;Swetha Venugopal;Federica Schiavi;Severine Moune;Severine Moune;Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova

  • On the cooling of a deep terrestrial magma ocean: Experimental perspectives

    G. Pesce;D. Andrault;G. M. Manthilake;J. Monteux

Frequent Co-Authors

Denis Andrault
Denis Andrault University of Clermont Auvergne
Mohamed Mezouar
Mohamed Mezouar European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Sylvie Demouchy
Sylvie Demouchy University of Montpellier
Daniel J. Frost
Daniel J. Frost University of Bayreuth
Patrick Cordier
Patrick Cordier Institut Universitaire de France
Catherine McCammon
Catherine McCammon University of Bayreuth
Alexander V. Golovin
Alexander V. Golovin Russian Academy of Sciences
Didier Laporte
Didier Laporte University of Clermont Auvergne
Maud Boyet
Maud Boyet University of Clermont Auvergne
Hans Keppler
Hans Keppler University of Bayreuth

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