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updated spring 2007

Peer-review articles
2007 & in press

A. Rimsa, M. J. Whitehouse, L. Johansson, S. Piazolo (in press) Brittle fracturing and fracture healing of zircon: integrated cathodoluminescence, U-Th-Pb and REE study. American Mineralogist.

S. Piazolo, D. J. Prior, M. D. Holness, A. O. Harstad. (2007) Annealing in a natural laboratory: an EBSD and Cl study of calcite and quartz growth from volumes of rock heated by a nearby melt intrusion. Materials Science Forum 550, 333-338.

2006

S. Piazolo, M. Bestmann, C. Spiers, D. J. Prior (2006) Temperature dependent grain boundary migration mechanisms: Insights from in-situ experiments. Tectonophysics 427, 55-71.

J. M. A. van Gool, S. Piazolo (2006) Presentation and interpretation of structural data from the Nagssugtoqidian orogen using a GIS Platform: General trends and features. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland. 11. Precambrian crustal evolution and Cretaceous-Palaeogene faulting in West Greenland, 125-144.

M. Lund, S. Piazolo, S. Harley (2006) Microtextures and Deformation Mechanisms in deformed felsic high grade granulites: Insights from EBSD analysis. Tectonophysics 427, 133-151.

S. Mazur, S. Piazolo, G. I. Alsop (2006). Patterns of structural interference in a high-grade metamorphic terrain - a case study from the Northern Nagssugtoqidian orogen, west Greenland Special Volume: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland. 11. Precambrian crustal evolution and Cretaceous-Palaeogene faulting in West Greenland, 163-178.

H.-J. Paech, J. Jacobs, S. Piazolo, G. Markl (2006) Comparison of the geology of the central Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica, with other fragments of the Gondwana Supercontinent; Geologisches Jahrbuch, 97.

O. Schenk, J. L. Urai & S. Piazolo (2006) Character of brine-filled grain boundaries in synthetic polycrystalline, statically recrystallized halite - new insights from cryo-SEM observations. Geofluids 6, 93-104.

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2005

S. Piazolo, V.G. Sursaeva, D. J. Prior (2005). Optical grain size measurements: What is being measured? Comparative study of optical and EBSD grain sizes determination in 2D Al foil. Materials Science Forum, 495-497, 213-218.

S. Piazolo, V. Surseava, D. J. Prior (2005) The influence of triple junction kinetics on the evolution of polycrystalline materials during normal grain growth: New evidence from in-situ experiments using columnar Al foil. Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde, 96, 1152-1157.

S. Piazolo, D. J. Prior, M. D. Holness (2005) The use of combined Cathodoluminescence and EBSD analysis: A case study investigating grain boundary migration mechanisms in quartz. Journal of Microscopy, 217, 152-161.

M. Bestmann, S. Piazolo, C. Spiers, D. J. Prior (2005) Microstructural development of rocksalt during in-situ heating experiments. Journal of Structural Geology, 27, 447-457.

G. Markl, S. Piazolo, H.-J Paech, W. Bauer, U. Krauße & Z. Mikhalsky (2005) Panafrican massif-type anorthosites from central Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica; Geologisches Jahrbuch, 96, 77-138.

S. Piazolo (2005) Detailed geological mapping of Nunataki Mramornye and the western part of the Schirmacher Oasis, Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica; Geologisches Jahrbuch, 96, 469-497.

2004

S. Piazolo, M. W. Jessell, D. J. Prior, P. D. Bons (2004) The integration of experimental in-situ EBSD observations and numerical simulations: a novel technique of microstructural process analysis. Journal of Microscopy, 213, 273-284.

S. Piazolo, G. I. Alsop, J. A. M. van Gool, B. Møller Nielsen (2004) Using GIS to unravel high strain patterns in high grade terranes: a case study of indentor tectonics from West Greenland In: Alsop, G.I., Holdsworth, R.E., McCaffrey, K.J.W. & Hand, M. (Editors) Flow Processes in Faults and Shear Zones. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 224, 63-78.

S. Piazolo, V.G. Sursaeva, D. J. Prior (2004) Grain growth in Al: First results from a combined study of bulk and in-situ experiments using a columnar structured Al foil. Materials Science Forum, 467-470, 935-940.

S. Piazolo, G. Seward, N. Seaton, D. J. Prior (2004) Recrystallization and phase transformation in polycrystalline materials: New insights in processes using combined in-situ heating experiments and detailed EBSD analysis. Materials Science Forum, 467-470, 1407-1412.

D. J. Prior, M. Bestmann, A. Halfpenny, E. Mariani, S. Piazolo, J. Tullis, J. Wheeler (2004) Recrystallization and grain growth in rocks and minerals. Materials Science Forum, 467-470, 545-550.

M. W. Jessel, P. D. Bons, L. Evans, S. Piazolo (2004) Numerical Experiments into the Localisation aof Deformation during Recrystallization Flow. Materials Science Forum, 467-470, 647-652.

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2002

S. Piazolo & C. W. Passchier (2002) Controls on lineation development in low to medium grade shear zones: A study from the Cap de Creus peninsula, NE Spain, Journal of Structural Geology, 24, 25-44.

S. Piazolo, P. D. Bons, M. W. Jessell, L. Evans, C. W. Passchier (2002) Dominance of Microstructural Processes and their effect on microstructural development: Insights from Numerical Modelling of dynamic recrystallization, Geological Society of London, Special Publications, 200, 149-170.

S. Piazolo & C. W. Passchier (2002) Experimental modelling of fabric development within simple shear zones: Implications for the interpretation of stretching lineations and the use of strain analysis, Journal of Geophysical Research, DOI.10.1029/2000JB000030

S. Piazolo, P. D. Bons, C. W. Passchier (2002) The influence of matrix rheology and vorticity on fabric development of populations of rigid objects during progressive plane strain deformation, Tectonophysics, 351, 315-329.

A. A. Garde, J. N. Connelly, A. W. Krawiec, S. Piazolo & K. Thrane (2002) A coastal survey in the southern part of the Palaeoproterozoic Rinkian fold belt, central West Greenland. Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin, 191, 33-38.

J. A. M. van Gool, G. I . Alsop, U. E. Aarting, A. A. Garde, C. Knudsen, A. W. Krawiec, S. Mazur, J. Nygaard, S. Piazolo, C. W. Thomas and K. Thrane (2002) Precambrian geology of the northern Nagssugtoqidian orogen, West Greenland: mapping in the Kangaatsiq area. Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin, 191, 13-23.

S. ten Grotenhuis, S. Piazolo, T. Pakula, C. W. Passchier, P. D. Bons (2002) Are polymers really suitable for geologically relevant analogue modelling? Tectonophysics, 350, 35-47.

2001

S. Piazolo, M. W. Jessell, P. D. Bons, L. Evans (2001). Animations of dynamic recrystallization with the numerical modelling system Elle, Virtual Explorer, Volume 4.

S. Piazolo, S. ten Grotenhuis, C. W. Passchier (2001) A new apparatus for controlled general flow modelling of analogue material, Bulletin of the American Geological Society 193, 249-258.

S. Piazolo, M. W. Jessell, P. D. Bons, L. Evans (2001) Numerical modelling of dynamic recrystallization in geomaterials, ceramics and metals, in Gottstein and Molodov: Recrystallization and Grain Growth, Proceedings of the first Joint International Conference of Recrystallization and Grain Growth, Aachen, 981-986.

K. Gessner, S. Piazolo, T. Güngör T, U. Ring, C. W. Passchier (2001) Deformation history and kinematics of metagranitoids in the Menderes massif, SW Turkey, International Journal of Earth Sciences, 89, 766-780. 1999

S. Piazolo & G. Markl (1999) Humite- and scapolite-bearing assemblages in marbles and calcsilicates of Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica: new data for Gondwana reconstructions; Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 17, 91-107.

1999

G. Markl & S. Piazolo (1999) High-Al titanites from low pressure calcsilicates: the effect of fluid and host composition and evidence of exchange vectors involving vacancies; American Mineralogist, 84, 37-47.

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1998

G. Markl & S. Piazolo (1998) Halogen-bearing minerals in syenites and high-grade marbles of Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica: monitors of compositional changes of magmatic fluids during fluid-rock interaction processes; Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 132, 246-268.

Scientific books and reports (peer reviewed):

S. Piazolo, M. W. Jessell (in press) Chapter 3.4 Nucleation and subgrain formation. In Koehn, Jessell, Bons Microdynamic simulation - From microprocess to patterns in rocks. SPRINGER book series "Lecture Notes in Earth Science 106".

S. Piazolo, M. W. Jessell (in press) Chapter 3.3 Subgrain growth-Potts model. In Koehn, Jessell, Bons Microdynamic simulation - From microprocess to patterns in rocks. SPRINGER book series "Lecture Notes in Earth Science 106".

S. Piazolo (in press) Chapter 4.2 Application of microdynamic simulation, involving coupling of two or more processes: Dynamic Recrystallization/Crystalline Plasticity. In Koehn, Jessell, Bons Microdynamic simulation - From microprocess to patterns in rocks. SPRINGER book series "Lecture Notes in Earth Science 106".

M. W. Jessell, E. Sibert, P. D. Bons, L. Evans, S. Piazolo (in press) Chapter 4.3 Simple experiments in deformation localization. In Koehn, Jessell, Bons Microdynamic simulation - From microprocess to patterns in rocks. SPRINGER book series "Lecture Notes in Earth Science 106".

Publicly available computer programs

Elle : Microstructure simulation http://www.materialsknowledge.org/elle/

Popular scientific articles

S. Piazolo (2006) Hur man kan använda legeringar av metall för att förstå bergarter och tvärtom. Geologiskt forum, 51, 19-23.

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