Razvan Caracas

Best Publications

• The high conductivity of iron and thermal evolution of the Earth’s core

  Hitoshi Gomi;Kenji Ohta;Kei Hirose;Kei Hirose;Stéphane Labrosse;Stéphane Labrosse

  327
  Citations

• Effect of chemistry on the stability and elasticity of the perovskite and post‐perovskite phases in the MgSiO3‐FeSiO3‐Al2O3 system and implications for the lowermost mantle

  R. Caracas;R. E. Cohen

  161
  Citations

• First-principles study of the electronic properties of A 2 B 3 minerals, with A=Bi,Sb and B=S,Se

  Razvan Caracas;Xavier Gonze

  148
  Citations

• Iron-rich silicates in the Earth's D″ layer

  Wendy L. Mao;Yue Meng;Guoyin Shen;Vitali B. Prakapenka

  120
  Citations

• Effect of chemistry on the compressibility of silicate perovskite in the lower mantle

  Tiziana Boffa Ballaran;Alexander Kurnosov;Konstantin Glazyrin;Daniel J. Frost

  114
  Citations

• First principles determination of the phase boundaries of high‐pressure polymorphs of silica

  Unknown

  112
  Citations

• Elasticity of CaSiO3 perovskite at high pressure and high temperature

  Li Li;Li Li;Donald J. Weidner;Donald J. Weidner;John Brodholt;Dario Alfè

  106
  Citations

• Melt–crystal density crossover in a deep magma ocean

  Razvan Caracas;Razvan Caracas;Kei Hirose;Kei Hirose;Ryuichi Nomura;Ryuichi Nomura;Maxim D. Ballmer;Maxim D. Ballmer;Maxim D. Ballmer

  106
  Citations

• First-principle studies of the lattice dynamics of crystals, and related properties

  Xavier Gonze;Gian-Marco Rignanese;Razvan Caracas

  97
  Citations

• Raman spectroscopic properties and Raman identification of CaS-MgS-MnS-FeS-Cr2FeS4 sulfides in meteorites and reduced sulfur-rich systems

  Caroline Avril;Valérie Malavergne;Razvan Caracas;Brigitte Zanda

  94
  Citations

• Reconciling Magma-Ocean Crystallization Models with the present-day Structure of the Earth’s mantle

  Maxim Ballmer;Diogo Lourenco;Kei Hirose;Razvan Caracas

  88
  Citations

• Reconciling magma‐ocean crystallization models with the present‐day structure of the Earth's mantle

  Maxim D. Ballmer;Diogo L. Lourenço;Kei Hirose;Razvan Caracas

  87
  Citations

• CaSiO3 perovskite at lower mantle pressures

  R. Caracas;R. Wentzcovitch;G. David Price;J. Brodholt

  86
  Citations

• Equations of state in the Fe‐FeSi system at high pressures and temperatures

  Rebecca A. Fischer;Andrew J. Campbell;Razvan Caracas;Daniel M. Reaman

  84
  Citations

• Pressure-dependent isotopic composition of iron alloys.

  A. Shahar;E. A. Schauble;R. Caracas;A. E. Gleason

  82
  Citations

• Superionic-Superionic Phase Transitions in Body-Centered Cubic H 2 O Ice

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  79
  Citations

• Creep of phyllosilicates at the onset of plate tectonics

  Elodie Amiguet;Elodie Amiguet;Elodie Amiguet;Bruno Reynard;Bruno Reynard;Bruno Reynard;Razvan Caracas;Razvan Caracas;Razvan Caracas;Bertrand Van de Moortèle;Bertrand Van de Moortèle;Bertrand Van de Moortèle

  76
  Citations

• Prediction of a new phase transition in Al2O3 at high pressures

  R. Caracas;R. E. Cohen

  71
  Citations

• Dynamical instabilities of ice X.

  Unknown

  69
  Citations

• The WURM project—a freely available web-based repository of computed physical data for minerals

  Unknown

  68
  Citations