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Sara S. Russell is affiliated with the Natural History Museum in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on physics and astronomy, with a significant concentration in astronomy and astrophysics. They have also contributed to studies in ecology, geophysics, atmospheric science, and radiation.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Physics and Astronomy

Within these fields, subfields covered by their work include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Ecology
  • Geophysics
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Radiation

Their research topics span various areas, such as:

  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Stellar, Planetary, and Galactic Studies

Sara S. Russell has published in multiple scientific venues. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Meteoritics and Planetary Science
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Science Advances
  • Nature Astronomy
  • Icarus

Recent papers demonstrate their involvement in planetary science and sample return missions. Selected recent publications are:

  • Samples returned from the asteroid Ryugu are similar to Ivuna-type carbonaceous meteorites, 2022, Science
  • Formation and evolution of carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu: Direct evidence from returned samples, 2022, Science
  • Martian moons exploration MMX: sample return mission to Phobos elucidating formation processes of habitable planets, 2022, Earth Planets and Space
  • Asteroid (101955) Bennu in the laboratory: Properties of the sample collected by OSIRIS-REx, 2024, Meteoritics and Planetary Science
  • The aqueous alteration of CM chondrites, a review, 2021, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Shogo Tachibana
  • Ken-ichi Bajo
  • Tomohiro Usui
  • Noriyuki Kawasaki
  • Frédéric Moynier

Best Publications

  • The origin of chondritic macromolecular organic matter: a carbon and nitrogen isotope study.

    C. M. O'd. Alexander;C. M. O'd. Alexander;S. S. Russell;J. W. Arden;R. D. Ash;R. D. Ash

  • Origin and chronology of chondritic components: A review

    Alexander Krot;Yuri Amelin;P Bland;F.J. Ciesla

  • Aluminum‐26 in calcium‐aluminum‐rich inclusions and chondrules from unequilibrated ordinary chondrites

    Gary R. Huss;Gary R. Huss;Glenn J. MacPherson;G. J. Wasserburg;Sara S. Russell;Sara S. Russell

  • An isotopic and petrologic study of calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions from CO3 meteorites

    S. S. Russell;S. S. Russell;G. R. Huss;A. J. Fahey;A. J. Fahey;R. C. Greenwood

  • Amoeboid olivine aggregates and related objects in carbonaceous chondrites: records of nebular and asteroid processes

    Alexander N. Krot;Michail I. Petaev;Sara S. Russell;Shoichi Itoh;Shoichi Itoh

  • Supra-canonical 26Al/27Al and the residence time of CAIs in the solar protoplanetary disk.

    Edward D. Young;Justin I. Simon;Albert Galy;Sara S. Russell

  • High-precision Cu and Zn isotope analysis by plasma source mass spectrometry: Part 2. Correcting for mass discrimination effects

    Thomas F. D. Mason;Dominik J. Weiss;Matthew Horstwood;Randall R. Parrish

  • Modal mineralogy of CI and CI-like chondrites by X-ray diffraction

    A.J. King;P.F. Schofield;K.T. Howard;K.T. Howard;S.S. Russell

  • The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 88, 2004 July

    Sara S. Russell;Luigi Folco;Monica M. Grady;Michael E. Zolensky

  • High-precision Cu and Zn isotope analysis by plasma source mass spectrometry part 1. Spectral interferences and their correction

    Thomas F. D. Mason;Dominik J. Weiss;Dominik J. Weiss;Matthew Horstwood;Randall R. Parrish

  • Modal abundances of CAIs: Implications for bulk chondrite element abundances and fractionations

    Dominik C. Hezel;Sara S. Russell;Aidan J. Ross;Anton T. Kearsley

  • The origin of water in the primitive Moon as revealed by the lunar highlands samples

    Jessica J. Barnes;Jessica J. Barnes;Romain Tartèse;Mahesh Anand;Mahesh Anand;Francis M. McCubbin

  • A carbon and nitrogen isotope study of diamond from primitive chondrites

    Sara S. Russell;John W. Arden;C. T. Pillinger

  • The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 90, 2006 September

    Harold C. Connolly;Harold C. Connolly;Jutta Zipfel;Jeffrey N. Grossman;Luigi Folco

  • The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 87, 2003 July

    Sara S. Russell;Jutta Zipfel;Luigi Folco;Rhian Jones

  • NITROGEN AND CARBON ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF THE SUN INFERRED FROM A HIGH-TEMPERATURE SOLAR NEBULAR CONDENSATE

    Anders Meibom;Alexander N. Krot;François Robert;Smail Mostefaoui

  • Accurate and precise measurements of the D/H ratio and hydroxyl content in lunar apatites using NanoSIMS

    Jessica Barnes;Jessica Barnes;I. A. Franchi;M. Anand;M. Anand;R. Tartèse

  • Geo- and cosmochemistry of the twin elements yttrium and holmium

    Andreas Pack;Sara S. Russell;J. Michael G. Shelley;Mark van Zuilen;Mark van Zuilen

  • An asteroidal origin for water in the Moon.

    Jessica J. Barnes;David A. Kring;Romain Tartèse;Romain Tartèse;Ian A. Franchi

  • A new astrophysical setting for chondrule formation.

    Alexander N. Krot;Anders Meibom;Sara S. Russell;Conel M. O'. D. Alexander

  • The Yamato-type (CY) carbonaceous chondrite group: Analogues for the surface of asteroid Ryugu?

    Ashley J. King;Helena C. Bates;Helena C. Bates;Daniela Krietsch;Henner Busemann

  • Mineralogy and texture of Fe-Ni sulfides in CI1 chondrites: Clues to the extent of aqueous alteration on the CI1 parent body

    E.S. Bullock;M. Gounelle;M. Gounelle;D.S. Lauretta;M.M. Grady

Frequent Co-Authors

Monica M. Grady
Monica M. Grady The Open University
Mahesh Anand
Mahesh Anand The Open University
Ian A. Franchi
Ian A. Franchi The Open University
Matthieu Gounelle
Matthieu Gounelle French National Museum of Natural History
Philip A. Bland
Philip A. Bland Curtin University
Jutta Zipfel
Jutta Zipfel Max Planck Society
Anton T. Kearsley
Anton T. Kearsley Natural History Museum
Luigi Folco
Luigi Folco University of Pisa
C. T. Pillinger
C. T. Pillinger The Open University
David J. Lawrence
David J. Lawrence Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

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