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  1. Rogier Besselink, Tomasz M. Stawski,  Helen M. Freeman, Joern Hoevelmann, Dominique J. Tobler, Liane G. Benning (2019)  Mechanism of saponite crystallization via rapidly formed amorphous intermediate. (in review)
  2. Joern Hoevelmann, Tomasz M. Stawski, Rogier Besselink, Helen M. Freeman, Karen M. Dietmann, Sathish Mayanna and Liane G. Benning (2019) A template-free and low temperature method for the synthesis of mesoporous magnesium phosphate with uniform pore structure and high surface area. (in review)
  3. Tomasz M. Stawski, Helen Freeman, Alexander E.S. van Driessche, Joern-Eric Hoevelmann, Rogier Besselink, Richard Wirth, and Liane G. Benning (2019) Calcium sulfate single crystals are mesostructured (in review)
  4. Cook, J.M., Tedstone, A., Hodson, A., Williamson, C., Dayal, A., McCutcheon, J., Skiles, S.M., Hofer, S., Bryant, R., McAree, O.,McGonigle, A., Mayyanna, S., Ryan, J., Anesio, A., Irvine-Fynn, I., Hubbard, A., Hanna, E., Benning, L.G., Yallop, M., McQuaid, J.B, Gribbin, T., Tranter, M.(2019) Algae accelerate the melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet (in review)
  5. Aurele Vuillemin, Richard Wirth, Helga Kemnitz, Anja M. Schleicher, Andre Friese, Kohen W. Bauer, Rachel Simister, Sulung Nomosatryo, Luis Ordonez,Daniel Ariztegui, Cynthia Henny, Sean A. Crowe, Liane G. Benning, Jens Kallmeyer, James M. Russell, Satria Bijaksana, Hendrik Vogel and the TowutiDrilling Project Science Team (2019) Formation of authigenic siderite in modern ferruginous sediments. (in review)
  6. Stefanie Lutz, Lenka Prochazkova, Liane G. Benning, Linda Nedbalova, Daniel Remias (2018) Evaluating high-throughput sequencing (HTS) data of microalgae living in melting snow: improvements and limitations. (in review)
  7. Daniela B. van den Heuvel, Einar Gunnlaugsson, Liane G. Benning (2019) Effect of surface properties on silica scale formation via the heterogeneous pathway. (in revision)
  8. Thomas Turpin-Jelfs, Katerina Michaelides, Joshua J. Blacker Liane G. Benning James M. Williams, Alexandre M. Anesio (2018) Distribution of soil nitrogen and nitrogenase activity in the forefield of a high Arcticreceding glacier. (in revision)
  9. Taher Rabizadeh, David Morgan, Caroline L. Peacock and Liane G. Benning (2019) Comparative performance of green vs. poly(acrylic acid) scale inhibitors on calcium dihydrate crystallisation. (in revision)
  10. Robin Wojcik, Johanna Donhauser, Stine Holm, Lucie Malard, Alexandra Holland, Beat Frey, DirkWagner, David Pearce, Alex M. Anesio, and Liane G. Benning (2018) Microbial and geochemical co-succession in a High-Arctic proglacial area.  (in revision)
  11. Loredana Brinza, Hong Phuck Vu, Mariana Neamtu and Liane G. Benning (2019) Mo and V adsorption onto ferrihydrite: experimental and simulation results. (in revision)

2019
  1. Jeffrey Paulo Perez, Helen Freemann, Jan Schuessler and Liane G. Benning (2019)  Interfacial reactivity of arsenic species with green rust sulfate (GRSO4) Science of the Total Environment 648:1161-1170   doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.163    PDF

    2018  

  2. Thomasz M Stawski, Daniela van den Heuvel, Rogier Besselink. Dominique J. Tobler and Liane G. Benning (2018) Mechanism of silica-lysozyme composite formation unravelled by in situ fast SAXS. Beilstein J. Nanotechnology   xxx:xx=xx    doi:      PDF in press
  3. A.N. Thomas, E. Eiche, J. Goettlicher, R. Steininger, L.G. Benning, H.M. Freeman, K. Dideriksen, T. Neumann (2018) Products of hexavalent chromium reduction by green rust sodium sulfate and associated reaction mechanisms. Soil Systems xxx:xx=xx    doi:      PDF in press
  4. A. Steele, L.G. Benning, R. Wirth, S. Siljestroem, M.D. Fries, E. Hauri, P.G. Conrad, K. Rogers, J. Eigenbrode, A. Schreiber, A. Needham, J.H. Wang, F.M. McCubbin, D. Kilcoyne and Juan Diego Rodriguez Blanco (2018) Organic Synthesis on Mars by Electrochemical Reduction of CO2.  Science Advances xxx:xx=xx    doi:      PDF in press
  5. Daniela V. van den Heuvel, Einar Gunnlaugsson, Ingvi Gunnarsson, Tomasz M. Stawski, Caroline L. Peacock and Liane G. Benning (2017) Understanding amorphous silica scaling under well-constrained conditions inside geothermal pipelines. Geothermics, 76:231-241   doi: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2018.07.006   PDF
  6. Adriana Matamoros-Veloza, Tomasz M. Stawski, and Liane G. Benning (2018) Nanoparticle assembly leads to mackinawite formation Crystal Growth and Design xxx:xx-xx doi: 10.1021/acs.cgd.8b01025     PDF
  7. R.J. Herbert, M.D. Krom. K.S.Carslaw, A. Stockdale, R.H.G. Mortimer, L.G. Benning, K. Pringle, J. Browse (2018) The effect of atmospheric acid processing on the global deposition of bioavailable phosphorus from dust Global Biogeochemical Cycles 32:1367-1385 doi: 10.1029/2018GB005880       PDF  
  8. Hoevelmann J., Putnis C., Benning L.G. (2018) Metal Sequestration through Coupled Dissolution-Precipitation at the Brucite - Water Interface. Minerals, 8, 8, 346. doi: 10.3390/min8080346   PDF    
  9. Sjoerd Veldhuis, Tomasz M. Stawski, Pablo Gonzalez Rodriguez, Huiyu Yuan, Rogier Besselink, Liane G. Benning, Johan ten Elshof (2018) Following the Kinetics of Barium Titanate Nanocrystal Formation in Benzyl Alcohol Under Near-Ambient Conditions Small  1802003:1-11    doi: 10.1002/smll.201802003     PDF
  10. Jeffrey P.H. Perez Mangayayam M.C., Navaz Rubio S, Freeman H, Tobler D.J. Benning L.G. (2018) Intercalation of aromatic sulfonates in 'green rust' via ion exchange Energy Procedia 146:179-187   doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2018.023      PDF
  11. Maisie Nash, Alexandre Anesio, Gary Barker, Martyn Tranter, Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, Torben Nielsen Thomas Turpin-Jelfs, Liane G. Benning Patricia Sanchez-Baracaldo, (2018) Metagenomic insights into diazotrophic communites across Arctic glacier forfields FEMS Microbial Ecology 94: 1-12    doi:  10.1093/femsec/fiy114    PDF
  12. Adriana Matamoros Veloza, Oscar Cespedes, Benjamin Johnson, Tomasz M. Stawski, Umberto Terranove, Nora H. de Leeuw, Liane G. Benning (2018) The first-formed highly reactive solid and nanoparticulate precursor in the iron sulfide system. Nature Communications 9, Article number: 3125   doi:10.1016/j.gca.2018.05.007    PDF  and  Electronic Supplementary Material
  13. Jordan A.G. Westbrock, Zachary D. Sharp, Camilo Sanches-Yanez, Martin Reich, Daniela B. van den Heuvel and Liane G. Benning  (2018) Calibration and application of a silica-water triple oxygen isotope thermometry to geothermal systems in Iceland and Chile.  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 234:84-97  doi:10.1016/j.gca.2018.05.007    PDF   
  14. Jon R. Hawkings, Liane G. Benning, Rob Raiswell, Burkhard Kaulich, Tohru Araki, Majid Abyaneh, Antony Stockdale, Monika Koch-Muller, Jemma L. Wadham, Martyn Tranter (2018)  Bioavailable ferrous iron nanoparticles in glacial sediments. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 493:92-101  doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2018.04.022     PDF
  15. Stawski T.M. Roncal-Herrero T, Fernandez-Martinez A, Matamoros-Veloza A, Kroger and Benning L. G. (2018) 'On-demand' triggered crystallization of CaCO3 from solute precursor species stabilized by the water-in-oil microemulsion. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 20:13825-13835   doi: 10.1039/c8cp00540l   PDF
  16. Daniela B. van den Heuvel, Tomasz M. Stawski, Dominique J. Tobler, Richard Wirth, Caroline L. Peacock and Liane G. Benning (2018) Formation of Silica-Lysozyme Composites Through Co-precipitation and Adsorption. Frontiers in Materials vol 5, article #19   doi: 10.3389/fmats.2018.00019   PDF
  17. Stefanie Lutz, Jenine McCutcheon, James B. McQuaid and Liane G. Benning (2018) The diversity of ice algal communities on the Greenland Ice Sheet revealed by oligotyping Microbial Genomics  4: 1-10     doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.000159   PDF 
  18. Iris Cuesta Mayorga, Jose Manuel Astilleros, Lurdes Fernandes-Diaz, Juan Moreles, Manuel Prieto, Teresa Roncal-Herrero and Liane G. Benning (2018) Epitactic overgrowth of calcite (CaCO3) on anhydrite (CaSO4) cleavage surfaces. Crystal Growth & Design 18:1666-1675 doi 10.1021/acs.cgd.7b01610      PDF
  19. Andrew F. Galloway, Martin J. Pedersen, Beverley Merry, Susan E. Marcus, Joshua Blacker, Liane G. Benning, Katie J. Field, J. Paul Knox (2017) Xyloglucan is released by plants, promotes soil particle aggregation and may have been influential in the colonisation of land. New Phytologist 217/3:1128-1136   doi: 10.1111/nph.14897      PDF

    2016-2017   

  20. Iwona Galeczka, Diego Eydis Salome Eiriksdottir, Finnur Palsson, Eric Oelkers, Stefanie Lutz, Liane G. Benning, Andri Stefansson, Rikey Kjartansdottir, Johann Gunnarsson-Robin, Shuhei Ono, Rosa Olafsdottir, Elin Bjork Jonasdottir and Sigurdur R. Gislason  (2017) Pollution from the 2014/15 Bardarbunga eruption monitored by snow cores from Vatnajokull glacier, Iceland. 347:371-396 Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 347:371-396   doi: 10.1016/jvolgeorges.2017.10.006   PDF
  21. Mercedes Ossorio, Tomasz M. Stawski, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Mikel Sleutel, Juan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz, Liane G. Benning and Alexander E. S. Van Driessche (2017) Physicochemical and additive controls on the multistep precipitation pathway of gypsum. Minerals 7(8)      doi: 10.3390/min7080140    PDF 
  22. Rogier Besselink, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Tomas M. Stawski, Liane G. Benning and Dominique J. Tobler (2017) How short-lived ikaite affects calcite crystallization. Crystal Growth & Design 7 (12), pp 6224-6230   doi:  10.1021/acs.cgd.7b00743    PDF
  23. Alexandre M. Anesio, Stefanie Lutz, Nathan Christmas and Liane G. Benning (2017) The microbiome of glaciers and ice sheets Nature Biofilms and Microbiomes 3:10   doi:10.1038/s41522-017-0019-0       PDF
  24. Roncal-Herrero T., Astilleros J-M., Bots P., Rodriguez-Blanco J-D., Prieto M., Benning L G., and Fernandez-Diaz L. (2017) Reaction pathways and textural aspects of the carbonation of calcium sulfate phases: gypsum vs. anhydrite.  American Mineralogist  102:1270-1278     doi: 10.2138/am-2017-5963    PDF
  25. Robert Raiswell, Jon R. Hawkings, Liane G. Benning, Samuel Albani, Natalie Mohowald (2017) Comment on paper: " Influence of measurements uncertainities on fractional solubility of iron in mineral aerosols over the ocean" Aeolian Research 22:65-92; Aeolian Research  25:123-125    doi: 10.1016/j.aeolia.2017.03.003     PDF
  26. Stefanie Lutz, Alexandre M. Anesio, Arwyn Edwards, Liane G. Benning (2017) Linking microbial diversity and functionality of Arctic glacial surface habitats Environmental Microbiology 19/2: 551-565       doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.13494    PDF  and  SUPINFO
  27. Jon R. Hawkings, Jemma L. Wadham, Liane G. Benning, Katharine R. Hendry, Martyn Tranter, Andrew Tedstone, Pieter Nienov and Rob Raiswell (2017) Ice sheets as a missing source of silica to the world's oceans Nature Communications 8 article no 14198   doi: 10.1038/ncomms14198   PDF
  28. Rabizadeh T., Stawski T.M., Morgan D.J., Peacock C.L., and Benning L. G. (2017) The effects of inorganic additives on the nucleation and growth kinetics of calcium sulfate dihydrate crystals. Crystal Growth & Design 17/2:582-589    doi: 10.1021/acs.cgd.6b01441    PDF
  29. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Karina K Sand and Liane G. Benning (2017) ACC and vaterite as metastable intermediates in the solution based crystallization of CaCO3. (Chapter 5 in: New Perspectives on Mineral Nucleation and Growth Springer)    PDF
  30. Alexander E. S. Van Driessche, Tomasz M. Stawski and Liane G. Benning and Matthias Kellermeier (2017) Calcium sulfate precipitation throughout its phase diagram (Chapter 12 in: New Perspectives on Mineral Nucleation and Growth Springer)     PDF
  31. Dominique J. Tobler, Tomasz M. Stawski and Liane G. Benning (2017) Silica and alumina nanophases: natural processes and industrial applications.  (Chapter 15 in: New Perspectives on Mineral Nucleation and Growth Springer)     PDF
  32. Anthony Stockdale, Michael D. Krom, Robert J. G. Mortimer, Liane G. Benning, Ken S. Carslaw, Ross J. Herbert, Zongbo Shi, Stelios Myriokefalitakis, Maria Kanakidou and Athanasios Nenes (2016) Supply of bioavailable phosphorous to the oceans: understanding the nature of atmospheric acid processing of mineral dust Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) v113/51:14639-14644 doi:10.1073/pnas.1608136113    PDF
  33. J. A.Bradley, S. Arndt, M. Sabacka, L.G. Benning, G.L. Barker, J.J., Blacker, M.L. Yallop. K.E. Wright, C.M. Bellas, J. Telling, M. Tranter, A.M. Anesio (2016) Microbial dynamics in a High-Arctic glacier forefield: a combined field, laboratory, and modelling approach. Biogeosciences  13, 5677-5696  doi:10.5194/bg-2016-52   PDF
  34. Rogier Besselink, Tomasz Stawski, Alexander E S van Driessche, and Liane G. Benning (2016) Not just fractal surfaces, but surface fractal aggregates: derivation of the expression for the structure factor and its applications The Journal of Chemical Physics 145: 211908    doi: 10.1063/1.4960953    PDF 
  35. Rob Raiswell, Jon. R. Hawkings, Liane G. Benning, Alex R. Baker, Ros Death, Samuel Albani, Natalie Mahowald, Mike D.Krom, Simon W.Poulton, Jemma Wadham and Martyn Tranter (2016) Potentially bioavailable iron delivery by Iceberg-hosted sediments and atmospheric dust to the polar ocean. Biogeosciences 13: 3887-3900   doi: 10.5194/bg-2016--20)    PDF
  36. Stefanie Lutz, Alexandre M. Anesio, Rob Raiswell, Arwyn Edwards, Rob J. Newton, Fiona Gill and Liane G. Benning (2016) The Biogeography of Red Snow Microbiomes and their Role in Melting Arctic Glaciers  Nature Communications 7: articel no 11968    doi: 10.1038/ncomms11968   PDF      and Electronic Supplementary Material      see also GFZ press release about our work

     
  37. Steeve Bonneville, Andrew W. Bray and Liane G,. Benning (2016) Structural Fe(II) oxidation in biotite by an ectomycorrhizal fungi drives mechanical forcing Environmental Science and Technology  50 (11): 5589-5596    doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b06178      PDF
  38. Tomasz M. Stawski, Alexander E.S. van Driessche, Mercedes Ossorio, Juan Diego Rodrigues-Blanco, Rogier Besselink and Liane G. Benning (2016) Formation of calcium sulfate through the aggregation of sub-3 nanometer primary species Nature Communications 7/11177   doi: 10.1038/ncomms11177   PDF and Electronic Supplementary Material      see also EAG press release about our work

  39. Martin Voigt, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Beatriz Vallina, Liane G Benning, and Eric H Oelkers (2016) An experimental study of hydroxylbastnasite solubility in aqueous solutions at 25oC Chemical Geology 430: 70-77   doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2016.03.012     PDF
  40. Daniela B. van den Heuvel, Einar Gunnlaugsson, Liane B. Benning (2016) Passivation of metal surfaces against corrosion by silica scaling Proc. Stanford Geothermal Workshop 2016  SGP-TR-209.
  41. David A. Pearce, Irina A. Alekhina, Aleks Terauds, Annick Wilmotte, Antonio Quesada, Arwyn Edwards, Aurelien Dommergue, Birgit Sattler, Byron J. Adams, Catarina Magalhaes, Wan-Loy Chu, Maggie C. Y. Lau, Craig Cary, David J. Smith, Diana H. Wall, Gabriela Eguren, Gwynneth Matcher, James A. Bradley, Jean-Pierre de Vera, Josef Elster, Kevin A. Hughes, Lewis Cuthbertson, Liane G. Benning, Nina Gunde-Cimerman, Peter Convey, Soon Gyu Hong, Steve B. Pointing, Vivian H. Pellizari and Warwick F. Vincent (2016) Aerobiology over Antarctica - a new initiative for atmospheric ecology Frontiers in Microbiology 7:16    doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00016    PDF

    2014-2015  
  42. Stefanie Lutz, Alexandre M. Anesio, Katie Field and Liane G. Benning (2015) Integrated "omics", targeted metabolite and single-cell analyses of Arctic snow algae functionality and adaptability Frontiers in Microbiology 6:1323     doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01323   PDF
  43. Loredana Brinza, Hong Phuc Vu, Samuel Shaw, Frederick J. Mosselmans and Liane G. Benning (2015) Effect of Mo and V on the Hydrothermal Crystallization of Hematite from Ferrihydrite: Anin situ Energy Dispersive X-Ray Diffraction and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Study. Crystal Growth and Design 15(10):4768-4780       doi: 10.1021/acs.cgd.5b00173      PDF
  44. Eric H. Oelkers, Liane G. Benning, Stefanie Lutz, Vasileios Mavromatic and Oliver Plumer (2015) The efficient long-term inhibition of forsterite dissolution by common soil bacterial and fungi at Earth surface conditions Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 168:222-235     doi 10.1016/j.gca.2015.06.004      PDF
  45. A. Schmalenberger, A.L. Duran, A.W. Bray, J. Bridge, S. Bonneville, L.G. Benning, M.E. Romero-Gonzales, J.R. Leake and S.A. Banwart (2015) Oxalate secretion by ectomycorrhizal Paxillus involutus is mineral-specific and controls calcium weathering from minerals. Scientific Reports 5, Article # 12187  doi:10.1038/srep12187      PDF
  46. Beatriz Vallina, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Andrew P. Brown, Jesus A. Blanco and Liane G. Benning (2015) The role of amorphous precursors in the crystallization of La and Nd carbonates Nanoscale   7:12166-12179    doi: 10.1039/C5NR014978     PDF
  47. Andrew W. Bray, Eric H Oelkers, Steeve Bonneville, Domenik Wolff-Boenisch, Nicola J. Potts, Gary Fones and Liane G. Benning (2015) The effect of pH, grain size and organic ligands on biotite weathering rates. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 164/1 127-145     doi:10.1016/j.gca.2015.04.048          PDF 
  48.   M. E. Hodson, L. G. Benning, B. Demarchi, K.E.H. Penkman, J. D. Rodriguez-Blanco, P.F. Schofield, E.A.A. Versteegh (2015) Biomineralisation by earthworms - an investigation into the stability and distribution of amorphous calcium carbonate Geochemical Transactions 16/4   doi:10.1186/a12932-015-0019-z   PDF
  49. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Sam Shaw and Liane G. Benning (2015) A route for the direct crystallization of dolomite.  American Mineralogist 100:1172-1181   doi:10.2138/am-2015-4963   PDF + Sup Info
  50. Stefanie Lutz, Alexandre M. Anesio, Arwyn Edwards, Liane G. Benning (2015) Microbial diversity on Icelandic glaciers and ice caps. Frontiers on Microbiology  6:307    doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00307    PDF 
  51. Ian T. Burke, Frederick W. Mosselmans, Samuel Shaw, Caroline L. Peacock, Liane G. Benning and Victoria S. Cocker (2015) Impact of the Diamond Light Source on Research in Earth and Environmental Sciences: Current Work and Future Perspectives. In Research Achieved with Diamond and Future Perspectives (Eds. Gerd Materlik, Dave Stuart and Trevor Rayment Philosophical Transactions A 373: 20130151      doi:10.1098/rsta.2013.0151   PDF 
  52. Zongbo Shi, Michael D. Krom, Steeve Bonneville and Liane G. Benning (2015) Atmospheric processing outside clouds increases soluble iron in mineral dust Environmental Science and Technology 49(3): 1472-1477  doi:10.1021/es504623x   PDF
  53. Taher Rabizadeh, Caroline L. Peacock and Liane G. Benning (2014)  Carboxylic acids: effective inhibitors for calcium sulfate precipitation Mineralogical Magazine 78(6): 1465-1472   doi:10.1180/minmag. 2014.078.6.13   PDF
  54. Beatriz Vallina, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Jesus A. Blanco and Liane G. Benning (2014) The effect of heating on the morphology of crystalline neodymium hydroxycarbonate, NdCO3OH. Mineralogical Magazine 78(6): 1391-1397     doi:0.1180/minmag.2014.078.6.05   PDF
  55. Daniela Meier, Einar Gunnlaugsson, Ingvi Gunnarsson, Bjorn Jamtveit, Caroline L. Peacock and Liane G. Benning (2014)  Microstructural and chemical variations in silica-rich precipitates at the Hellisheidi geothermal power plant. Mineralogical Magazine 78(6): 1381-1389    doi:0.1180/minmag.2014.078.6.04    PDF
  56. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Beatrz Vallina, Jesus A. Blanco and Liane G. Benning (2014) The role of REE3+ in the crystallization of lanthanites. Mineralogical Magazine 78(6): 1373-1380  doi:0.1180/minmag.2014.078.6.03     PDF
  57. Liane G. Benning, Alexandre M. Anesio, Stefanie Lutz & Martyn Tranter (2014) Biological impact on Greenland's albedo. Nature Geoscience 7: 691 doi: 10.1038/ngeo2260      PDF   see also corresponding figure for explanation
  58. D.J. Tobler, J.D. Rodriguez Blanco, K. Dideriksen, K.K. Sand, N. Bovet, L.G. Benning and S.L.S. Stipp (2014) Effect of aspartic acid and glycine on amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC) structure, stability and crystallisation. Procedia Earth and Planetary Science 10:143-148     doi:10.1016/j.proeps.2014.08.047   PDF
  59. Adriana Matamoros-Veloza, Caroline L. Peacock and Liane G. Benning (2014) Selenium Speciation in Framboidal and Euhedral Pyrites in Shales. Environmental Science and Technology 48(16):8972-8979     doi:10.1021/es405686q   PDF  and  SupInfo
  60. Lutz, A. M. Anesio, S. E. Jorge Villar and L. G. Benning (2014) Variations in algal communities cause  darkening of a Greenland glacier. FEMS Microbial Ecology 89:402-414   doi:10.1111/1574-6941.12351   PDF  and  SupInfo  see also University of Leeds press release about our work in Greenland 
      "Microbial gardens take the shine off glaciers"

      steffi sampling
  61. G. Kminek, C. Conley, C.C. Allen, D.H. Bartlett, D.W. Beaty, L.G. Benning, R. Bhartia, P.J. Boston, C Duchaine,  J.D. Farmer, G.J. Flynn, D.P. Glavin, Y. Gorby, J.E. Hallsworth, R. Mogul, D. Moser, P. B. Price, R. Pukall, D. Fernandez-Remolar, C.L. Smith, K. Stedman, A. Steele, R. Stepanauskas, H. Sun, J. L. Vago, M. A. Voytek, P. S. Weiss, F. Westall (2014) Report of the workshop for life detection in samples from Mars. Life Sciences in Space Research 1:1-5     doi:10.1016/j.lssr.2014.05.001   PDF
  62. Jon R Hawkings, Jemma L Wadham, Martyn Tranter, Rob Raiswell, Liane G Benning, Peter J Statham, Andrew Tedstone, Peter Nienow, Katherine Lee, Jon Telling (2014) Ice sheets as a significant source of highly reactive nanoparticulate iron to the oceans. Nature Communications 5:3929 doi: 10.1038/ncomms4929   PDF and see associated EAG press release about how

    Iron from melting ice sheets may help buffer global warming
     
  63. H. C. Price, B. J. Murray, J. Mattsson, D. O'Sullivan, T. W. Wilson, K. J. Baustian, and L. G. Benning (2014) Quantifying water diffusion in high-viscosity and glassy aqueous solutions using a Raman isotope tracer method Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 14, 3817-3830  doi:10.5194/acpd-13-29375-2013   PDF
  64. G. Cobourne, G. Mountjoy, J.D. Rodriguez-Blanco, L. G. Benning, A.C. Hannon, J.R.  Plaisier (2014) Neutron and X-ray Diffraction and Empirical Potential Structure Refinement Modelling of Magnesium Stabilised Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids  doi:10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2013.12.023      PDF
  65. M. D Krom, A. Ben David, E. D Ingall, L. G. Benning, S. Clerici; S. Bottrell; C. Davies; N. J Potts R.J.G. Mortimer and J. van Rijn, (2014) Bacterially mediated removal of phosphorus and cycling of nitrate and sulfate in the waste stream of a " zero-discharge" recirculating mariculture system. Water Research 56(1): 109-121   doi:10.1016/j.watres.2014.02.049   PDF
  66. Rik Brydson, Andy Brown, Liane G. Benning, Ken Livi (2014) Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy.  Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry volume 78 (Spectroscopic Methods in Mineralogy and Material Sciences) Chapter 6 pp 219-269   doi: 10.2138/rmg.2014.78.6   PDF
  67. Beatriz Vallina, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Andrew. P. Brown,  Liane G. Benning, Jesus A. Blanco,  (2014) Enhanced magnetic coercivity of alpha-Fe2O3 obtained from carbonated 2-line ferrihydrite. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 16:2322   10.1007/s11051-014-2322-5   PDF
  68. Moisescu Cristina, Ardelean Ioan, and Benning Liane G (2014) The effect and role of environmental conditions on magnetosome synthesis Frontiers in Microbology 5:49    doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00049    PDF
  69. Andrew W. Bray, Liane G. Benning, Steeve Bonneville and Eric H Oelkers (2014) Biotite surface chemistry as a function of aqueous fluid composition Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 128:58-70   doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.12.002   PDF
  70. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Samuel Shaw, Pieter Bots, Teresa Roncal-Herrero, and Liane G. Benning (2014) The role of Mg in the crystallisation of monohydrocalcite Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta 127:204-220 doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.11.034     PDF 

    71. 2012-2013

  71. Tomasz M. Stawski and Liane G. Benning (2013) SAXS in Inorganic and Bioispired Research. In Research in Biomineralization Sciences (Jim De Yoreo, editor) Methods in Enzmology 532: 95-128    doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-416617-2.00005-9     PDF
  72. Hong Phuc Vu, Samuel Shaw, Loredana Brinza, Liane G Benning (2013) Partitioning of Pb(II) during goethite and hematite crystallization: Implications for Pb transport in natural systems Applied Geochemistry 39:119-128   doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2013.10.001    PDF   
  73. Carlos Rodriguez-Navarro and Liane G. Benning (2013) The control of crystal nucleation and growth by additives. Elements Magazine 9:203-209    doi: 10.2113/gselements.9.3.203    PDF
  74. Dominique J. Tobler and Liane G. Benning (2013) The in situ and time resolved nucleation and growth of silica nanoparticles under simulated geothermal conditions. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 144:56-168    doi: org/10.1016/j.gca.2013.03.045    PDF
  75. Johannes Ihli, Pieter Bots, Alexander Kulak, Liane G. Benning and Fiona C. Meldrum (2013) Elucidating  mechanisms of diffusion-based calcium carbonate synthesis leads to controlled mesocrystal formation  Advanced Functional Materials 23/15: 1965-1973     doi:10.1002/adfm.201201742    PDF
  76. Beatriz Vallina, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Andrew. P. Brown,  Jesus A. Blanco, Liane G. Benning (2013) Amorphous dysprosium carbonate: characterization, stability, and crystallization pathways Journal of Nanoparticle Research 15:1438-1450    doi: 10.1007/s11051-013-1438-3      PDF and  
  77. J.D. Rodriguez-Blanco, P. Bots, T. Roncal-Herrero, S. Shaw, L.G. Benning (2012) The role of pH and Mg on the stability and crystallization of amorphous calcium carbonate. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 536/S1: S477-S479      doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.11.057    PDF and Supinfo
  78. M. Smits, S.Bonneville, L.G. Benning, S. Banwart, J. Leake (2012) Plant-driven weathering of apatite - the role of an ectomycorrhizal fungus. Geobiology 10/5:445-456     doi: 10.1111/j.1472-4669.2012.00331.x      PDF
  79. Pieter Bots,Juan Diego Rodriguez Blanco, Teresa Roncal-Herrero, Sam Shaw, Liane G. Benning (2012)  Mechanistic insights into the crystallization of amorphous calcium carbonate to vaterite. Crystal Growth and Design 12 (7), pp 3806-3814   doi: 10.1021/cg300676b     PDF
  80. Karina K. Sand, Juan Diego Rodriguez Blanco, Emil Makovicky, Liane G. Benning, Susan SL Stipp (2012) Aragonite growth in water-alcohol mixtures: Classical or nonclassical crystallization? MRS Proceedings  1419, mrsf11-1419-nn01-08    doi:10.1557/opl.2012.885   PDF
  81. A. Steele, F.M. McCubbin, M.D.F.Fries, D.C.Golden, D.W.Ming and L.G.Benning (2012) Graphite in the Martian meteorite Allan Hills 84001 American Mineralogist 97:1256-1259  doi: 10.2138/a,.2012.4148     PDF
  82. Asfaw Zegeye, Steeve Bonneville, Liane G. Benning, Arne Sturm, David A. Fowle, CarriAyne Jones, Donald E. Canfield, Christian Ruby, Lachlan C. MacLean, Sulung Nomosatryo, Sean A. Crowe, and Simon W. Poulton (2012) Green rust formation controls nutrient availability in a ferruginous water column Geology  40/7:599-602;      doi: 10.1130/G32959.1     PDF

  83. A. E. S. Van Driessche, L. G. Benning, J. D. Rodriguez-Blanco, M. Ossorio, P. Bots, J. M. Garcia-Ruiz (2012) The Role and Implications of Bassanite as a Stable Precursor Phase to Gypsum Precipitation SCIENCE 336:69-72    doi: 10.1126/science.1215648    PDF / SOM - highlighted on Cover and  Press release 


  84. Shi, Z. B., Krom, M.D., Jickells, T.D., Bonneville, S., Carslaw, K.S., N. Mihalopoulos, Baker, A. R., Benning, L. G.(2012) Impacts on iron solubility in the mineral dust by processes in the source region and the atmosphere: A review Aeolian Research 5:21-42    doi: 10.1016/j.aeolia.2012.03.001    PDF
  85. Karina K. Sand,Juan Diego Rodriguez Blanco, Emil Makovicky, Liane G. Benning, Susan SL Stipp (2012) Crystallization of CaCO3 in water/alcoholmixtures: spherulitic growth, polymorph stabilization and morphology change Crystal Growth and Design 12 (2): 842-853    doi: 10.1021/cg2012342    PDF
  86. Dorottya Csakberebyi-Malasics, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Aleksander Recanik, Liane G Benning and Mihaly Posfai (2012) Structural properties and transformations of precipitated FeS. Chemical Geology , 294-295: 249-258   doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2011.12.009     PDF 

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  87. Susana E. Jorge Villar, Howell, G.M. Edwards, Liane G. Benning and AMASE 2004 team (2011) Raman spectroscopic analyses of arctic nodules: relevance to the astrobiological exploration of Mars Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 401(9): 2927-2933  doi: 10.1007/s00216-011-5385-5   PDF
  88. Steeve Bonneville, Dan Morgan, Achim Schmalenberger, Andrew Bray, Andrew Brown, Steve Banwart and Liane G. Benning (2011) Three-mycorryza symbiosis accelerate mineral weathering: Evidences from nanomater-scale elemental fluxes at the hypha-mineral interface. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta  22: 6988-7005     doi:10.1016/j.gca.2011.08.041    PDF and Supinfo
  89. Teresa Roncal-Herrero, Juan Diego Rodriguez Blanco, Pieter Bots, Sam Shaw, Liane G. Benning (2011) The role of Zn, Sr, Mg and PO4 in the interaction of carbonate-rich waters with sulphate minerals.  Macla 15:181-182    PDF
  90. Moisescu Cristina, Bonneville Steeve, Staniland Sarah, Ardelean Ioan, and Benning Liane G (2011)  Iron uptake kinetics and magnetosome formation by Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense as function of pH, temperature and dissolved iron availability Geomicrobiology Journal 28/7:590-600     doi: 10.1080/01490451.2011.594146       PDF
  91. Z. B. Shi, M. T. Woodhouse, K. S. Carslaw, M. D. Krom, A. R. Baker, G. W, Mann, I. Savov, G. Fones, B. Brooks, T. D. Jickells, L. G. Benning (2011) Quantifying the effect of physical size sorting on the iron solubility of dust aerosol Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 11, 8459-8469     doi: 10.5194/acp-11-8459-2011    PDF
  92. Teresa Roncal-Herrero, Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Eric H. Oelkers, and Liane G. Benning (2011) The direct precipitation of rhabdophane (REE-PO4.nH2O) from acidic aqueous solutions at 5 to 100 °C. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 13/9: 4049-4062     doi: 10.1007/s11-51-011-0347-6     PDF
  93. Dominique J. Tobler and Liane G. Benning (2011) The microbial diversity in Icelandic hot springs: temperature, salinity, pH and sinter growth rate effects.  Extremophiles 15/4: 473-485    doi: 10.1007/s00792-011-0378-z     PDF
  94. Zongbo Shi, Michael D. Krom, Steeve Bonneville, Alex R. Baker, Charlie Bristow, Nick Drake, Graham Mann, Jim McQuaid, Ken Carslaw, Tim Jickells, Liane G. Benning (2011) Influence of chemical weathering and aging of iron oxides on the potential iron solubility of Saharan dust during simulated atmospheric processing.  Global Biogeochemical Cycles 25:1-14    doi:10.1029/2010GB003837      PDF
  95. Adriana Matamoros-Veloza, Robert J. Newton and Liane G. Benning (2011) What controls selenium release during shale weathering? Applied Geochemistry 26: S222-S226      doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.03.109     PDF
  96. Pieter Bots, Liane G. Benning, Ros E.M. Rickaby and Sam Shaw (2011)  The role of SO4 in the switch from calcite to aragonite seas. Geology  39/4:331-334      doi:10.1130/G31619.1     PDF 
  97. Zongbo Shi, Steeve Bonneville, Mike Krom, Kennet Carslaw Tim D. Jickells, Alex R. Baker and Liane G. Benning (2011) Iron dissolution kinetics in mineral dust at low pH during simulated atmospheric processing Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 11: 995-1007        doi:10.5194/acpd-10-26607-2010     PDF
  98. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Samuel Shaw and Liane G. Benning (2011) The kinetics and mechanisms of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate (ACC) crystallization to calcite, via vaterite Nanoscale 3: 265-271     doi: 0.1039/C0NR00589D     PDF
  99. Rob Raiswell, Hong Phuc Vu, Loredana Brinza and Liane G. Benning (2010) The determination of Fe in ferrihydrite by ascorbic acid extraction: methodology, dissolution kinetics and loss of solubility with age and de-watering. Chemical Geology, 278:70-79doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.09.002     PDF
  100. Imad Ahmed, Sam Shaw, G. Kakonyi, and Liane G. Benning (2010) In situ studies of green rust formation using synchrotron-based X-ray scattering. Helping to develop  a new range of environmental materials. ECG Bulletin Issue July 2010    PDF
  101. Sarah Staniland, Cristina Moisescu, Liane G. Benning (2010) Cell division in magnetotactic bacteria splits magnetosome chains. Journal of Basic Microbiology 50: 1-5  doi: 10.1002/jobm.200900408      PDF
  102. Imad A.M. Ahmed, Liane G. Benning, Gabriella Kakonyi, Aryani Sumoondur, Nick Terril, and Samuel Shaw (2010) The formation of green rust sulfate: situ and time-resolved scattering and electrochemistry  Langmuir 26 (9), pp 6593-6603   DOI: 10.1021/la903935j      PDF
  103. Hong P. Vu, Sam Shaw, Loredana Brinza, Liane G Benning (2010) Crystallization of Hematite (alpha-Fe2O3) under Alkaline Condition: The Effects of Pb   Crystal Growth and Design 10 (4):1544-1551   DOI: 10.1021/cg900782     PDF 

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  104. Mark M. Smits, Anke M. Herrmann, Michael Duane, Owen Duckworth, Steeve Bonneville, Liane G. Benning, Ulla Lundstrom (2009) The fungal-mineral interface: Challenges and considerations of micro-analytical developments. Fungal Biology Reviews 23/4:122-131      doi:10.1016/j.fbr.2009.11.001         PDF 
  105. Teresa Roncal-Herrero, Juan Diego Rodri­guez-Blanco, Liane G. Benning, and Eric H. Oelkers (2009) Precipitation of iron and aluminum phosphates directly from aqueous solution as a function of temperature from 50 to 200ð C.  Crystal Growth and Design 9(12): 5197-5205       doi: 10.1021/cg900654m        PDF
  106. Zongbo Shi , Michael D. Krom, Steeve Bonneville, Alex R. Baker, Timothy D. Jickells, Liane G. Benning (2009) Formation of iron nanoparticles and increase in iron reactivity in mineral dust during simulated cloud processing. Environmental Science and Technology 43 (17):6592-6596      doi:10.1021/es901294g        PDF
  107. Dominique J. Tobler, Sam Shaw and Liane G. Benning (2009) Quantification of initial steps of nucleation and growth of silica nanoparticles: an in-situ SAXS and DLS study. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73/18: 5377-5393    doi:10.1016/j.gca.2009.06.002       PDF ; work also highlighted in ESRF News Vol 51 p 7
  108. Steeve Bonneville, Mark M. Smits, Andrew Brown, John Harrington, Jonathan R. Leake, Rik Brydson and Liane G. Benning (2009) Plant-driven fungal weathering: early stages of mineral alteration at the nanometer scale. Geology 37/7: 615-618.        doi:10.1130/G25699A.1       PDF;   work also highlighted in Nature, NERC's Online Planet Earth, ScienceDaily,  and ScienceNews
     
  109. Jennifer Eigenbrode, Liane G. Benning, Jake Maule, Norm Wainwright, Andrew Steele, Hans E. F. Amundsen, and AMASE 2005 and 2006 teams (2009) A field-based cleaning protocol for sampling devices used in life-detection studies. Astrobiology, 9/4: 455-465       doi:10.1089/ast.2008.0275     PDF
    110. see also press release and the AMASE 2005-2009 Cliffbot rover as the Astrobiology July issue Journal cover photo

  110. R. Raiswell, L.G. Benning, L.Davidson, M.Tranter  and S. Tulaczyk (2009) Schwertmannite in Wet, Acid and Oxic Microenvironments beneath Polar and Polythermal Glaciers.  Geology 37/5: 431-434.  doi: 10.1130/G25350A.1 PDF
  111. P. J. Younse, A. Stroupe, T. Huntsberger, M. Garrett, J. L. Eigenbrode, L. G. Benning, M. L. Fogel and AMASE 2008 team (2009) Sample Acquisition and Caching using Detachable Scoops for Mars Sample Return.  (Aerospace conference IEEE, 2009 1-12.        doi:10.1109/AERO.2009.4839312        PDF
  112. Loredana Brinza, Charlotta A. Nygard, Matthew J. Dring, Liane G. Benning and Maria Gavrilescu (2009) Cadmium tolerance and adsorption by the marine brown alga Fucus vesiculosus from the Irish Sea and the Bothnian Sea. Bioresource Technology 10/5:1727-1733.       doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2008.09.     PDF
  113. Dominique J. Tobler, Andri Stefansson, and Liane G. Benning (2008) In-situ grown silica sinters in Icelandic geothermal areas. Geobiology: 6, 481-502.        doi:10.1111/j.1472-4669.2008.00179.x     PDF
  114. Marek Stibal, Martyn Tranter, Jon Telling and Liane G. Benning (2008) Speciation, phase association and potential bioavailability of phosphorus on a Svalbard glacier. Biogeochemistry 90: 1-13.    doi:10.1007/s10533-008-9226-3     PDF
  115. Lois E. Davidson, Samuel Shaw, and Liane G. Benning (2008) The kinetics and mechanisms of schwertmannite transformation to goethite and hematite under alkaline conditions. American Mineralogist  93, 1326-1337.      doi:10.2138/am.2008.276     PDF
  116. Marek Stibal, Martyn Tranter, Liane G. Benning, Josef Rehak (2008) Microbial primary production on an Arctic glacier is insignificant in comparison to allochthonous organic carbon input.  Environmental Microbiology 10/8 . 2172 - 2178.     doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01620.x     PDF
  117. Rob Raiswell, Liane G. Benning, Martyn Tranter and Slaweg S Tulaczyk (2008) Bioavailable Iron in the Southern Ocean:The Significance of the Iceberg Conveyor Belt. Geochemical Transactions,  9/7 p. 1-23.   doi:10.1186/1467-4866-9-7      PDF    see also Planet Earth Online News Item
  118. Ahmed, I.A.M, Shaw S. and Benning L.G. (2008) Formation of hydroxysulphate and hydroxycarbonate green rusts in the presence of zinc using time-resolved in situ Small and Wide Angle X-ray Scattering. Mineralogical Magazine 72/1 p. 159-162.     doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.159     PDF
  119. Avery, E. R. and Benning L. G. (2008) Anaerobic pyrite oxidation rates determined via direct volume loss measurements: a Vertical Scanning Interferometric approach. Mineralogical Magazine    72/1 p. 15-18.      doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.15     PDF
  120. Benning L. G. and Tobler J. D. (2008) The metagenomics of biosilicification: causes and effects. Mineralogical Magazine  72/1 p. 221-225.       doi: 10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.221    PDF
  121. Brinza L., Benning L.G., and Statham P.J. (2008) Adsorption studies of Mo and V onto ferrihydrite.  Mineralogical Magazine 72/1 p. 385-388.     doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.385     PDF
  122. Matamoros A. and Benning L. G. (2008) Spectrophotometric determination of low-level concentrations of selenium in aqueous solutions Mineralogical Magazine  72/1 p. 451-444.      doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.451      PDF
  123. Moisescu C., Bonneville S., Tobler D., and Benning L.G. (2008) Controlled biomineralization of magnetite (Fe3O4) by Magnetospirillumgryphiswaldense Mineralogical Magazine   72/1 p. 333-336.      doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.333     PDF    
  124. Payne, V.E., Rickaby, R.E.M., Benning L.G. and Shaw, S. (2008) Calcite growth orientation and trace metal uptake: implications for biomineral proxies. Mineralogical Magazine   72/1 p. 269-272.     doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.269    PDF
  125. Raiswell, R., Benning, L. G , L.Davidson and M.Tranter (2008) Nanoparticulate Bioavailable Iron Minerals in Icebergs and Glaciers.Mineralogical Magazine   72/1 p. 345-348.    doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.345    PDF
  126. Rodriguez-Blanco, J. D., Shaw, S. and Benning L. G. (2008) How to make stable ACC: protocol and structural characterization.Mineralogical Magazine   72/1 p. 283-286.   doi: 10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.283      PDF
  127. Sumoondur A., Shaw, S., Ahmed, I., and Benning L.G. (2008) Green rust a precursor for magnetite: an in situ synchrotron based study.Mineralogical Magazine  72/1 p. 201-204.   doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.201      PDF
  128. Tobler D. J., Benning L. G. and Knapp J.(2008) The size and polydispersity of silica nanoparticles under simulated hot spring conditions.Mineralogical Magazine   72/1 p. 287-290.   doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.278       PDF
  129. Vu. H.P, Shaw. S., and Benning L.G (2008) Transformation of ferrihydrite to hematite: an in situ investigation on the kinetics and mechanisms. Mineralogical Magazine  72/1 p. 217-220.    doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.217      PDF   
  130. Benning Liane G. and Waychunas Glenn. (2007) Nucleation, growth, and aggregation of mineral phases: Mechanisms and kinetic controls.  Chapter 7 In: Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction (eds. S. L. Brantley, J. D. Kubicki and A. F. White). Published by Springer-Verlag, New York Inc. PDF
  131. Jorge Villar, S., Benning L. G. and H. H. M. Edwards and AMASE team (2007) Raman and SEM Analysis of a Biocolonised Hot Spring Travertine Terrace in Svalbard, Norway. Geochemical Transactions Vol 8 issue 8: 1-11 doi:10.1186/1467-4866-8-8     PDF   
  132. Hunger S. and Benning L. G. (2007) Greigite: the intermediate phase on the pyrite formation pathway. Geochemical Transactions Vol 8 / 1: 1-20.      doi:10.1186/1467-4866-8-1     PDF
  133. Jorge Villar, Susana E., Edwards, Howell G. M. and Benning, Liane G. (2006) Raman spectroscopic and scanning electron microscopic analysis of a novel biological colonisation of volcanic rocks. Icarus, 184/1: 158-169. PDF
  134. Raiswell, R; Tranter, M.; Benning, L. G.; Siegert, M, De'ath, R. Huybrechts, P and Payne, T. (2006) Contributions from glacially derived sediment to the global iron (oxyhydr)oxide cycle: Implications for iron delivery to the oceans. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 70 (2006) 2765-2780. PDF
  135. Pancost, R. D., Pressley, S., Coleman, J. M., Talbot, H. M., Kelly, S. P., Farrimond, P., Schouten, S., Benning, L. G. & Mountain, B. W. (2006) Composition and implications of diverse lipids in New Zealand Geothermal sinters. Geobiology 4 (2), 71-92. PDF
  136. N Yee, S. Shaw, L. G. Benning and T. Hien Nguyen (2006) The rate of ferrihydrite transformation to goethite via the Fe(II) pathway. American Mineralogist. 91:92-96. PDF
  137. Benning Liane G., Vernon Phoenix and Bruce W. Mountain (2005) Biosilicification: the role of cyanobacteria in silica sinter deposition. In: Society of General Microbiology Symposium book "Micro-organisms and earth systems - advances in geomicrobiology" Eds (G. M. Gadd, K. T. Semple and H. M. Lappin-Scott. P. 131-150.  PDF
  138. Richard D. Pancost, Sarah Pressley, Joanna M. Coleman, Liane G. Benning and B. W. Mountain (2005) Lipid biomolecules in silica sinters: indicators of microbial biodiversity. Environmental Microbiology 7(1), 66-77. PDF
  139. P. Carbo, M. D. Krom, W. B. Homoky, L. G. Benning, Barak Herut (2005) Impact of atmospheric deposition on N and P geochemistry in the southeastern Levantine basin. Deep-Sea Research II 52:3041-3053. PDF 
  140. O. Hammer, B. Jamtveit, L. G. Benning and D. K. Dysthe (2005) Evolution of fluid chemistry during travertine formation in the Troll thermal springs, Svalbard, Norway. Geofluids 5, 140-150. PDF
  141. Yee Nathan, Benning Liane G.  Phoenix Vernon, and Ferris F. Grant (2004) Characterization of metal-cyanobacteria sorption reactions: A combined macroscopic and infrared spectroscopic investigation. Environmental Science and Technology, 38, 775-782. PDF
  142. Benning, Liane G., Phoenix V. R., Yee N., and Konhauser, K. O. (2004) The dynamics of cyanobacterial silicification: An infrared micro-spectroscopic investigation. Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta. 68/4, pp. 729-741. PDF
  143. Benning, Liane G., Phoenix V. R., Yee N., Tobin M.J. (2004) Molecular characterization of cyanobacterial silicification using synchrotron infrared micro-spectroscopy.  Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta. 68/4, pp743-757. PDF
  144. L. G. Benning and B. W. Mountain (2004) The silicification of microorganisms: a comparison between in situ experiments in the field and in the laboratory. In Proc. Water-Rock Interactions, 11 Balkema pp 3-10.
  145. N Yee, T. H. Nguyen, L. G. Benning and S. Shaw (2004) ED-XRD study of ferrihydrite transformation to goethite via the FeII pathway. In Proc. Water-Rock Interactions, 11 Balkema pp .1145-1148.
  146. R. D. Pancost, S. Pressley, J. M. Coleman, L. G. Benning, J. S. Sinninghe Damste, B. W. Mountain (2004) Organic geochemical insights into the role of microorganisms during mineral precipitation.  In Proc. Water-Rock Interactions, 11 Balkema pp 1235-1238.
  147. Mountain B. W., Benning L. G., and Boerema J. (2003) Experimental Studies on New Zealand Hot Spring Sinters: Rates of Growth and Textural Development. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 40: 1643-1667. PDF
  148. Cleverley James S., Benning Liane G., and Mountain Bruce W. (2003) Reaction path modelling in the As-S system: a case study for geothermal arsenic transport; Applied Geochemistry, Vol 18, 1325-1345
  149. Yee Nathan, Phoenix Vernon R., Konhauser Kurt O., Benning Liane G. and Ferris F. Grant (2003) The effect of cyanobacteria on Si precipitation kinetics at neutral pH: Implications for bacterial silicification in geothermal hot springs. Chemical Geology 199:83-90. PDF
  150. Lvov, S.N., Ulmer, G.C., Zhou, X.Y, Barnes, H.L., Macdonald, D.D., Ulyanov, S.M., Benning Liane G., Grandstaff, D.E., Manna M, and Vicenzi, E.,  (2003)  Progress on the Electrochemistry and Structure of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Sensors for Hydrothermal pH Measurements. Chemical Geology. 198:141-1. PDF
  151.  Benning Liane G. (2002)  Arsenic sulphides: nucleation and growth from aqueous solution.  In: Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface, 6: 294-298. PDF   POSTER
  152. Benning Liane G., V Phoenix, N Yee, MJ Tobin, KO Konhauser and BW Mountain (2002) Molecular characterization of cyanobacterial cells during silicification: a synchrotron-based infrared study. In: Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface, 6: 259-263. PDF   POSTER
  153. B.W. Mountain, L.G. Benning, and J. Boerema. (2002) Biomineralization in New Zealand Geothermal Areas: Rates of Growth and Trace Metal Incorporation" In: Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface, 6: 276-282.
  154. X.Y. Zhou, S.N. Lvov, X.J. Wei, and L. G. Benning, D.D. Macdonald (2002) Quantitative evaluation of general corrosion of type 304 stainless steel in subcritical and supercritical aqueous solutions via electrochemical noise analysis. Corrosion Science, 44:841-860. PDF  
  155. Binns, R. A; Barriga, F. J A S; Miller, D J.; Asada, R; Bach, W; Bartetzko, A C M; Benning, L G; Bjerkgard, T; Christiansen, L B; Elswick, E R; Findlay, R; Iturrino, G J; Kimura, H; Kulange, J B; Lackschewitz, K S; Lee, S-M; Masta, A; Paulick, H; Pinto, A M; Roberts, S; Scott, S D; Vanko, D A; Warden, I; Yeats, C J (2001)  Anatomy of an active felsic-hosted hydrothermal system, Eastern Manus Basin; Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Initial report: Vol. 193: sites 1188-1191. [Monograph].
  156. B.W. Mountain, L.G. Benning, D.J. Graham (2001) Biomineralization in New Zealand Geothermal Areas. Proc.NZ Geothermal Workshop 23: 27-32. PDF
  157. James S. Cleverley, Benning Liane G., Bruce W. Mountain, and  Margaret C.Gorringe (2001) Arsenic sulphide precipitation in an active geothermal system: reaction path modelling.  In Proc. Water-Rock Interaction 10: 157-160. Balkema. (editor: Rosa Cidu)
  158. Kurt O. Konhauser, Vernon R. Phoenix and Benning Liane G. (2001) How do microorganisms silicify? In Proc. Water-Rock Interaction 10:  1449-1452. Balkema. (editor Rosa Cidu)
  159. I.K. Pitcairn, D.A. Banks, L.G. Benning, H. Shinohara, F. Goff (2001) d37Cl and Cl/Br systematics of volcanic gases.  In Proc. Water-Rock Interaction 10: 903-906. Balkema. (editor: Rosa Cidu)
  160. Cahill, C.L., Benning, L.G., Barnes, H.L., and Parise, J.B (2000) In situ time-resolved X-ray diffraction of iron sulfides during hydrothermal pyrite growth. Chemical Geology, 167/1-2, p. 53-63. PDF
  161. Benning, L.G., Wilkin, R.T., and Barnes, H.L. (2000) Reaction pathways in the FeS system below 100°C. Chemical Geology, 167/1-2, p. 25-51. PDF
  162. Benning, L. G., Wilkin, R.T., and Barnes, H. L. (2000) The solubility of zeolites in aqueous solution: II. Calcic clinoptilolite and mordenite. American Mineralogist 85, 495-508. PDF.
  163. Benning, L.G., Wilkin, R.T., Konhauser, K.O. (1999) Iron monosulphide stability: experiments with sulphate reducing bacteria. In: Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface, 5: 429-432, Balkema. 
  164. Wyss, M., Hermann, J., Muntener, O. and Benning, L.G. (1998)  Polyphase, Structural, Intrusive and Metamorphic Evolution of the Bockfjorden area, NW Spitsbergen. Schweiz. Min. Petr. Mitt., 78, 87-106.
  165. Benning, L.G. and Barnes, H.L. (1998)  In situ determination of the stability of iron monosulphides and kinetics of pyrite formation. Min. Mag. 62A, 115-152.
  166. Cahill, C.L., Benning, L.G., Norby, P., Clark, S. P. Schoonen, M.A.A., and Parise, J.B. (1998) In situ X-ray diffraction apparatus and its application to hydrothermal reactions of iron sulfide growth and phase transformations. Min.Mag. 62A, 267-268. 
  167. Benning, L.G. and Seward, T. M. (1996)  Hydrosulphide complexing of gold(I) in hydrothermal solutions from 150 to 400°C and 1500 bars. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta , 60, pp. 1849-1871. PDF
  168. Benning, L.G. and Seward, T. M. (1994)  Hydrosulphide complexes of gold(I) at high temperatures and pressures: equilibrium and kinetic problems. Min. Mag., 58A, p. 75-76.
  169. Benning, L.G. and Sidler, D.M. (1992)  Petrographie der Margna- und der Sella-Decke zwischen Pass d'Ur und Pizzo Scalino (Val Malenco, Provinz Sondrio, Italien). [Petrography at the contact of the Margna- and Sella-nappes and the Malenco serpentinite in the Pass d'Ur-Pizzo Scalino area (Val Malenco, Italy)] Schweiz. Min. Petr. Mitt.  72, pp. 213-224.
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