Friends of Calcite

Connecting researchers of different scientific background and expertise, working on Calcite.

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2024

 

  • Jan 13th: Dr. Pupa Gilbert (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of Wisconsin – Madison). “Biomineral armor in leaf-cutter ants”
  • Feb 16th: TBD
  • March 15th: TBD
  • April 19th: TBD
  • May 17th: TBD
  • June 14th: TBD
  • July 19th: TBD
  • August 16th: TBD
  • September 20th: TBD
  • October 18th: TBD
  • November 15th: TBD
  • December 13th: TBD.

2023

 

  • Feb 10th: Dr. Dustin Crandall (U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory Research and Innovation Center). “Dynamic Visualization of Calcite Dissolution in Shale with Computer Tomography”
  • March 10th: Dr Barbara G. Kutchko (U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory Research and Innovation Center). “The Role of Calcium Carbonate in Oilfield Cement”
  • April 14th: Dr Hamidreza Samouei (Texas A&M University). “There’s Plenty of Unknown at the Bottom: Detail Studies of Calcite/Acid Reactions”
  • May 19th: Dr Evan Kias (W.D. Von Gonten Engineering). “Compaction of Calcite-Rich Reservoir Mudstones”
  • June 16th: Dr Patrick Gathogo (Rock Microscopy LLC). “The Petrology of Calcite. Fossils, Taphonomy, Diagenesis, and Fossil Preservation”
  • July 14th: Dr Ling Li (Virginia Tech University). Biogenic calcite: multiscale structure, mechanical properties, and multifunctionality
  • August 18th: Dr. David Green (Halmstad University, Sweeden). “Shape, surface and composition modification of calcite with soluble additives”
  • September 15th: Dr Marta de Frutos (Paris-Saclay University, France). “STEM-EELS analysis of the structure and composition of biominerals”
  • October: Cancelled
  • November 17th: Dr. Seiji Nakagawa (Department, Energy Geosciences Division, EESA, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)). “Lab measurement of subcritical crack growth and healing in calcite”
  • December: Cancelled.

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