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Zhu Mao
Professor, University of Science and Technology of China
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Anomalous physical properties of (Mg,Fe)CO3 at the spin crossover and its implication for mid-mantle heterogeneities
AGU 2024
study of earth's deep interior | 12 december 2024
Chaoshuai Zhao, Zhu Mao, Mingqiang Hou, Liangxu Xu...
(Mg,Fe)CO3 is an important deep carbon carrier (Binck et al., 2020; Isshiki et al., 2004; Zhao et al., 2021). Studying its physical properties (e.g.,...
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Seismic Detection of a Solid Inner Core on Mars
AGU 2024
seismology | 12 december 2024
Daoyuan Sun, Huixing Bi, Ningyu Sun, Zhu Mao, Ming...
For rocky planets, the presence of a solid inner core has strong implications for the composition and thermal evolution of the core and for the planet...
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Phase Transition and Elasticity of (Al, H)-bearing Stishovite: Implication for the Complex Depth Distribution of the Seismic Scatterers in the Mid-lower mantle
AGU 2024
study of earth's deep interior | 09 december 2024
Yingxin Yu, Youyue Zhang, Takashi Yoshino, Zhu Mao
Seismological observation has revealed the ubiquitous presence of small-scale seismic scatterers with significant shear velocity reduction in the mid-...
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Phase transitions of AF2 difluorides MgF2, CaF2, and BaF2 at high pressures and temperatures
AGU 2024
study of earth's deep interior | 09 december 2024
Xinyue Zhang, Luo Li, Yingxin Yu, Qingchun Zhang, ...
SiO2 is a crucial oxide in Earth and other terrestrial planets such as super-Earth, making the study of its high-pressure structural phase transitions...
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The Origin of the Lehmann Discontinuity Beneath the Ancient Craton: Insight From the High Pressure‐Temperature Elasticity Measurements of Topaz
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
07 september 2024
Yingxin Yu, Jing Li, Luo Li, Wan-Cai Li, Xinyang L...

In this study, we concentrate on the seismic signature of subducted sediments and suggest the formation of the L‐discontinuity beneath the an...

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Elasticity of Single‐Crystal Clinohumite at High Pressures and Temperatures: Implication for the H2O and F Circulation in the Earth's Mantle
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SOLID EARTH
17 june 2024
Luo Li, Wan-Cai Li, Xinyang Li, Zhu Mao, Ningyu Su...

In this study, we have determined the single‐crystal elasticity of clinohumite [Mg8.85Ti0.19Si3.93O16(OH1.11F0.89)] using Brillouin measureme...

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Thermal Equations of State of Magnesite: Implication for the Complex Mid‐Lower Mantle Seismic Scatterers
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SOLID EARTH
01 february 2024
Yingxin Yu, Ningyu Sun, Zhu Mao, Luo Li, Vitali B....

Magnesite (MgCO3) entering the lower mantle together with the subducted oceanic crust is an important carbon carrier. The reaction between magnesit...

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Low‐Velocity Structure of Subducted Oceanic Crust in the Upper Mantle: Insights From High Pressure and Temperature Elasticity Measurements of Aragonite
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SOLID EARTH
19 december 2023
Luo Li, Yingxin Yu, Zhu Mao, Wen Zhang, Jiaqi Lu, ...

This study examines the effects of water and carbon on the velocity profiles of subducted oceanic crust in the upper mantle. High pressure and temp...

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