Magma ocean, water, and the early atmosphere of Venus

A Salvador, G Avice, D Breuer, C Gillmann… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
The current state and surface conditions of the Earth and its twin planet Venus are drastically
different. Whether these differences are directly inherited from the earliest stages of …

The NC-CC isotope dichotomy: Implications for the chemical and isotopic evolution of the early Solar System

KR Bermingham, E Füri, K Lodders, B Marty - Space science reviews, 2020 - Springer
Understanding the formation of our planetary system requires identification of the materials
from which it originated and the accretion processes that produced the planets. The …

First asteroid gas sample delivered by the Hayabusa2 mission: A treasure box from Ryugu

R Okazaki, YN Miura, Y Takano, H Sawada… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The Hayabusa2 spacecraft returned to Earth from the asteroid 162173 Ryugu on 6
December 2020. One day after the recovery, the gas species retained in the sample …

Sulfur oxidation state and solubility in silicate melts

J Boulliung, BJ Wood - Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 2023 - Springer
We have determined the solubility of sulfur (S) as sulfide (S2–) for 13 different natural melt
compositions at temperatures of 1473–1773 K under controlled conditions of oxygen and …

Nitrogen and carbon fractionation in planetary magma oceans and origin of the superchondritic C/N ratio in the bulk silicate Earth

Y Li, M Wiedenbeck, B Monteleone, R Dasgupta… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Volatiles are important for planetary geodynamics, climate, and habitability. The C/N ratio of
the bulk silicate Earth (BSE) is superchondritic, which provides a useful tool for …

Toward a Self-consistent Evaluation of Gas Dwarf Scenarios for Temperate Sub-Neptunes

FE Rigby, L Pica-Ciamarra, M Holmberg… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The recent JWST detections of carbon-bearing molecules in a habitable-zone sub-Neptune
have opened a new era in the study of low-mass exoplanets. The sub-Neptune regime …

The distribution of volatile elements during rocky planet formation

TA Suer, C Jackson, DS Grewal, C Dalou… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Core segregation and atmosphere formation are two of the major processes that redistribute
the volatile elements—hydrogen (H), carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and sulfur (S)—in and around …

A framework for the origin and deep cycles of volatiles in rocky exoplanets

R Dasgupta, D Pathak… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Since the first discovery of planets in another solar system of our galaxy in the early 90s and
the discovery of 51 Pegassi b, a Jovian-type planet around a Sun-like star in 1995 (Mayor …

[HTML][HTML] SO2 solubility and degassing behavior in silicate melts

J Boulliung, BJ Wood - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
We have determined the S contents of 14 different silicate melts equilibrated with Air/SO 2
mixtures at 1 atm pressure and temperatures of 1473–1773 K in 50 K intervals. Under these …

Nitrogen solubility in basaltic silicate melt-Implications for degassing processes

F Bernadou, F Gaillard, E Füri, Y Marrocchi… - Chemical Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
The distribution of nitrogen between the different terrestrial reservoirs (core-mantle-
atmosphere) and how this may have changed since the earliest planetary stages is …