College of Earth & Mineral Sciences

Postal address
United States

James Hansell Adair, PhD
Person: Academic
19842024
Daniela Aiello
- Geography - Assistant Professor
Person: Academic
20182018
Nasim Alem
- Materials Science and Engineering - Norris B. McFarlane Faculty Career Development Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
- Materials Research Institute (MRI)
Person: Academic
20052025
Richard B. Alley, PhD
- Geosciences - Evan Pugh University Professor
Person: Academic
19802025
Charles James Ammon
- Geosciences - Professor
Person: Academic
19892024
Sridhar Anandakrishnan
- Geosciences - Professor
Person: Academic
19922023
BarbaraJ Arnold
- John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME) - Professor Of Practice in Energy and Mineral Engineering
Person: Academic
19862025
Luis Ayala H.
- John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME) - William A. Fustos Family Professor, FCMG Chair in Fluid Behavior and Rock Interactions
Person: Academic
20022025
Jennifer E. Baka
- College of Earth & Mineral Sciences - Associate Professor and John T. Ryan, Jr. Faculty Fellow
- Geography - Associate Professor
- Institute of Energy and the Environment (IEE)
Person: Academic
20092025
Zachary Robert Barkley
- Meteorology and Atmospheric Science - Research Assistant
Person: Academic
20172025

1256374 Citations
379 h-index
18938 Article
1626 Conference contribution
661 Review article
604 Paper
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200 h of discharge cycling with an all-aqueous copper thermally regenerative ammonia battery
Rochin, J. A., Cross, N. R., Bachman, R. M. & Hall, D. M., Jun 15 2025, In: Journal of Power Sources. 641, 236799.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3D in situ observations of stress redistribution in Ti-6Al-4V within rogue grain neighborhoods during monotonic and cyclic loading
Peterson, K. M., Harr, M., Pilchak, A., Lee Semiatin, S., Levkulich, N., Ruff, J. & Pagan, D. C., Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Fatigue. 190, 108630.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A Big “X” in the Open Wound: A Queer and Decolonial Borderlands Tale of the Chamizal Parklands
Ornelas, N. & Wright, M. W., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Annals of the American Association of Geographers.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
A bio-lattice deep learning framework for modeling discrete biological materials
Kumar, M., Upadhyay, N., Barai, S., Reinhart, W. F. & Peco, C., Apr 2025, In: Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 164, 106900.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Abundant ammonia and nitrogen-rich soluble organic matter in samples from asteroid (101955) Bennu
Glavin, D. P., Dworkin, J. P., Alexander, C. M. O. D., Aponte, J. C., Baczynski, A. A., Barnes, J. J., Bechtel, H. A., Berger, E. L., Burton, A. S., Caselli, P., Chung, A. H., Clemett, S. J., Cody, G. D., Dominguez, G., Elsila, J. E., Farnsworth, K. K., Foustoukos, D. I., Freeman, K. H., Furukawa, Y. & Gainsforth, Z. & 42 others, Graham, H. V., Grassi, T., Giuliano, B. M., Hamilton, V. E., Haenecour, P., Heck, P. R., Hofmann, A. E., House, C. H., Huang, Y., Kaplan, H. H., Keller, L. P., Kim, B., Koga, T., Liss, M., McLain, H. L., Marcus, M. A., Matney, M., McCoy, T. J., McIntosh, O. M., Mojarro, A., Naraoka, H., Nguyen, A. N., Nuevo, M., Nuth, J. A., Oba, Y., Parker, E. T., Peretyazhko, T. S., Sandford, S. A., Santos, E., Schmitt-Kopplin, P., Seguin, F., Simkus, D. N., Shahid, A., Takano, Y., Thomas-Keprta, K. L., Tripathi, H., Weiss, G., Zheng, Y., Lunning, N. G., Righter, K., Connolly, H. C. & Lauretta, D. S., Feb 2025, In: Nature Astronomy. 9, 2, p. 199-210 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations
Accelerating forest landscape restoration monitoring in Africa: informing tangible actions from a practical perspective
Elias, F., Djenontin, I. N. S., Kamoto, J. F. M. & Mansourian, S., Mar 2025, In: Restoration Ecology. 33, 3, e14366.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
1 Scopus citations
A comparison of the meridional meandering of extratropical precipitation during boreal winter: eddy momentum flux versus Eulerian storm tracks
Yoo, C., Jin, D., Lee, S. & Kim, D., Dec 2025, In: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 8, 1, 104.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Active, long-lived upper-plate splay faulting revealed by thermochronology in the Alaska subduction zone
Fan, S., Morell, K. D., Fisher, D. M., Raimbourg, H., Famin, V. & Rajič, K., Jan 15 2025, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 650, 119140.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Active and passive high-entropy shell enabling high rate and durable sodium manganese hexacyanoferrate cathode for sodium ion batteries
Han, J., Xu, C., Zhao, J., Sun, H., Zhang, X. & Wang, G., Apr 30 2025, In: Journal of Power Sources. 636, 236577.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Additively manufactured inconel 718 vapor chamber with conformal micro-pillar wicks: A low temperature concept demonstration
Mezghani, A., Dickman, C. J., Reutzel, E. W., Nassar, A. R. & Wolfe, D. E., Aug 15 2025, In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 246, 127056.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

214 Active
1106 Finished

Advancing the next generation of supraglacial hydrological observations in Antarctica
Trusel, L. D. (PI)
NASA Headquarters
10/1/24 → 9/30/27
Project: Research project
IUCRC Phase I Pennsylvania State University: Center for CO2 Storage Modeling, Analytics, and Risk Reduction Technologies (CO2-SMART)
Srinivasan, S. (PI), Blumsack, S. A. (CoPI), Zhu, T. (CoPI), Morgan, E. C. (CoPI) & Menefee, A. (CoPI)
National Science Foundation
10/1/24 → 9/30/29
Project: Research project
Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Political Ecology of Indigenous Pgaz K'Nyau Food Environment Transitions
Powell, B. (PI) & Zeitler, L. (CoPI)
National Science Foundation
10/1/24 → 9/30/26
Project: Research project
Securing the supply chain of lithium by unlocking unconventional lithium resources through sustainable electrochemical leaching
Shi, F. (PI)
Basic Energy Sciences
9/1/24 → 8/31/28
Project: Research project
REU Site: Climate, Air Quality, and Urban Systems Research at The Pennsylvania State University
Miles, N. L. (PI) & Peters, J. (CoPI)
National Science Foundation
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
RAISE: CET: SH2INE: Sustainable, Holistic Hydrogen INtegration Evaluation: models and analyses of human, environmental and policy dimensions
Lo Prete, C. (PI), Marion Suiseeya, K. (CoPI), Dunn, J. B. (CoPI), Guo, Z. (CoPI) & Wiseman, H. (CoPI)
National Science Foundation
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: Local and Global Perspectives of Storm Track Dynamics
Lee, S. (PI)
National Science Foundation
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: Intensive paleontological and geological recovery to advance understanding of hominoid and hominin evolution
Dimaggio, E. N. (PI)
National Science Foundation
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: CAIG: Investigating Convection Initiation Dynamics and Predictability with Physically Explainable Deep Learning and Uncertainty Quantification
Greybush, S. J. (PI)
National Science Foundation
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
Defect-Modified Ferroelectric Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Based Tetrapolymers
Wang, Q. (PI) & Zhang, Q. (CoPI)
National Science Foundation
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project

ACS Fellow
Mathews, J. P. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Honorary award
Energies Journal 10th Anniversary Best Paper Award
Pisupati, S. V. (Recipient) & Tchapda, A. H. (Recipient), Mar 2018
Prize: Honorary award
Fellow of American Chemical Society
Pisupati, S. V. (Recipient), Aug 20 2018
Prize: Honorary award
Outstanding Collaborative Research Team
Adair, J. H. (Recipient), Amin, S. (Recipient), Claxton, D. (Recipient), Desai, D. (Recipient), Hengst, J. (Recipient), Liao, J. (Recipient), Paulson, R. (Recipient), Sharma, A. (Recipient), Stanley, B. (Recipient), Wang, H.-G. (Recipient), Yun, J. (Recipient) & Zhu, J. (Recipient), 2015
Prize
United Phosphorous Ltd. Chemcon Distinguished Speaker A
Pisupati, S. V. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Honorary award

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James Hansell Adair, PhD

Daniela Aiello

Nasim Alem

Richard B. Alley, PhD

Charles James Ammon

Sridhar Anandakrishnan

BarbaraJ Arnold

Luis Ayala H.

Jennifer E. Baka

Zachary Robert Barkley

200 h of discharge cycling with an all-aqueous copper thermally regenerative ammonia battery

3D in situ observations of stress redistribution in Ti-6Al-4V within rogue grain neighborhoods during monotonic and cyclic loading

A Big “X” in the Open Wound: A Queer and Decolonial Borderlands Tale of the Chamizal Parklands

A bio-lattice deep learning framework for modeling discrete biological materials

Abundant ammonia and nitrogen-rich soluble organic matter in samples from asteroid (101955) Bennu

Accelerating forest landscape restoration monitoring in Africa: informing tangible actions from a practical perspective

A comparison of the meridional meandering of extratropical precipitation during boreal winter: eddy momentum flux versus Eulerian storm tracks

Active, long-lived upper-plate splay faulting revealed by thermochronology in the Alaska subduction zone

Active and passive high-entropy shell enabling high rate and durable sodium manganese hexacyanoferrate cathode for sodium ion batteries

Additively manufactured inconel 718 vapor chamber with conformal micro-pillar wicks: A low temperature concept demonstration

Advancing the next generation of supraglacial hydrological observations in Antarctica

IUCRC Phase I Pennsylvania State University: Center for CO2 Storage Modeling, Analytics, and Risk Reduction Technologies (CO2-SMART)

Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Political Ecology of Indigenous Pgaz K'Nyau Food Environment Transitions

Securing the supply chain of lithium by unlocking unconventional lithium resources through sustainable electrochemical leaching

REU Site: Climate, Air Quality, and Urban Systems Research at The Pennsylvania State University

RAISE: CET: SH2INE: Sustainable, Holistic Hydrogen INtegration Evaluation: models and analyses of human, environmental and policy dimensions

Collaborative Research: Local and Global Perspectives of Storm Track Dynamics

Collaborative Research: Intensive paleontological and geological recovery to advance understanding of hominoid and hominin evolution

Collaborative Research: CAIG: Investigating Convection Initiation Dynamics and Predictability with Physically Explainable Deep Learning and Uncertainty Quantification

Defect-Modified Ferroelectric Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Based Tetrapolymers

ACS Fellow

Energies Journal 10th Anniversary Best Paper Award

Fellow of American Chemical Society

Outstanding Collaborative Research Team

United Phosphorous Ltd. Chemcon Distinguished Speaker A

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