Udo Becker - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 
Area:
Geochemistry

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2020 Gebarski BB, Becker U. Quantum-Mechanical Determination of the Incorporation of Pentavalent Plutonium into Carbonate and Sulfate Minerals Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 269: 693-710. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2019.10.015  0.421
2020 Marcano MC, Kim S, Becker U. Surface interaction of crude oil, maltenes, and asphaltenes with calcite: An atomic force microscopy perspective of incipient wettability change Applied Geochemistry. 113: 104501. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apgeochem.2019.104501  0.308
2019 Arumugam K, Renock D, Becker U. The basis for reevaluating the reactivity of pyrite surfaces: spin states and crystal field d-orbital splitting energies of bulk, terrace, edge, and corner Fe(ii) ions. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : Pccp. PMID 30839022 DOI: 10.1039/C8Cp05459B  0.748
2019 Cook P, Kim Y, Yuan K, Marcano MC, Becker U. Electrochemical, Spectroscopic, and Computational Investigations on Redox Reactions of Selenium Species on Galena Surfaces Minerals. 9: 437. DOI: 10.3390/Min9070437  0.364
2019 Kim Y, Wolf AS, Becker U. Thermodynamic mixing properties of alunite supergroup minerals: Quantum-mechanical modeling and thermodynamic analysis of sulfate, chromate, selenate, phosphate, and arsenate solid solutions, as well as uranyl incorporation Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 248: 138-160. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2018.11.017  0.351
2019 Li Z, Becker U. Chemical state effects on the Auger transitions in Cr, Fe, and Cu compounds Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena. 237: 146893. DOI: 10.1016/J.Elspec.2019.146893  0.326
2019 Marcano MC, Kim S, Taylor SD, Becker U. Exploring wettability by imaging the adsorption of crude oil, re-dissolved asphaltene, and phenol solutions onto calcite. Implications to sorption mechanisms and molecular structure of surface-active compounds in crude oil Chemical Geology. 525: 462-478. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemgeo.2019.07.030  0.336
2018 Bender WM, Becker U. Determining the kinetics of discrete aqueous redox reaction sub-steps using computational methods: Application to reactions of plutonyl (PuO2+/2+) with Fe2+, Fe3+, and hydroxyl radical (•OH) American Journal of Science. 318: 893-920. DOI: 10.2475/09.2018.02  0.304
2018 Saha S, Becker U. A first principles study of energetics and electronic structural responses of uranium-based coordination polymers to Np incorporation Radiochimica Acta. 106: 1-13. DOI: 10.1515/Ract-2016-2732  0.353
2017 Kim Y, Konecke B, Fiege A, Simon A, Becker U. An ab-initio study of the energetics and geometry of sulfide, sulfite, and sulfate incorporation into apatite: The thermodynamic basis for using this system as an oxybarometer American Mineralogist. 102: 1646-1656. DOI: 10.2138/Am-2017-6044  0.338
2017 Walker SM, Marcano MC, Kim S, Taylor SD, Becker U. Understanding Calcite Wettability Alteration through Surface Potential Measurements and Molecular Simulations The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 121: 28017-28030. DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Jpcc.7B09565  0.341
2017 Taylor SD, Becker U, Rosso KM. Electron Transfer Pathways Facilitating U(VI) Reduction by Fe(II) on Al- vs Fe-Oxides The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 121: 19887-19903. DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Jpcc.7B06893  0.393
2017 Yuan K, Taylor SD, Powell BA, Becker U. An ab initio study of the adsorption of Eu3+, Pu3+, Am3+, and Cm3+ hydroxide complexes on hematite (001) surface: Role of magnetism on adsorption Surface Science. 664: 120-128. DOI: 10.1016/J.Susc.2017.06.007  0.39
2017 Kim Y, Yuan K, Ellis BR, Becker U. Redox reactions of selenium as catalyzed by magnetite: Lessons learned from using electrochemistry and spectroscopic methods Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 199: 304-323. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2016.10.039  0.359
2017 Taylor S, Marcano M, Becker U. A first principles investigation of electron transfer between Fe(II) and U(VI) on insulating Al- vs. semiconducting Fe-oxide surfaces via the proximity effect Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 197: 305-322. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2016.10.022  0.408
2016 Taylor SD, Powell BA, Becker U. Influence of the goethite (α-FeOOH) surface on the stability of distorted PuO2 and PuO2–x phases Radiochimica Acta. 104. DOI: 10.1515/Ract-2015-2515  0.302
2016 Walker SM, Marcano MC, Bender WM, Becker U. Imaging the reduction of chromium(VI) on magnetite surfaces using in situ electrochemical AFM Chemical Geology. 429: 60-74. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemgeo.2016.02.025  0.357
2015 Yuan K, Ilton ES, Antonio MR, Li Z, Cook PJ, Becker U. Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Evidence on the One-Electron Reduction of U(VI) to U(V) on Magnetite. Environmental Science & Technology. 49: 6206-13. PMID 25893535 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Est.5B00025  0.336
2015 Saha S, Becker U. The effect of the aliphatic carboxylate linkers on the electronic structures, chemical bonding and optical properties of the uranium-based metal-organic frameworks Rsc Advances. 5: 26735-26747. DOI: 10.1039/C5Ra01335F  0.323
2015 Yuan K, Ewing RC, Becker U. Thermodynamic mixing properties of the UO2-HfO2 solid solution: Density functional theory and Monte Carlo simulations Journal of Nuclear Materials. 458: 296-303. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2014.12.039  0.503
2015 Walker SM, Becker U. Uranyl (VI) and neptunyl (V) incorporation in carbonate and sulfate minerals: Insight from first-principles Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 161: 19-35. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2015.03.002  0.373
2015 Yuan K, Renock D, Ewing RC, Becker U. Uranium reduction on magnetite: Probing for pentavalent uranium using electrochemical methods Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 156: 194-206. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2015.02.014  0.781
2015 Taylor SD, Marcano MC, Rosso KM, Becker U. An experimental and ab initio study on the abiotic reduction of uranyl by ferrous iron Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 156: 154-172. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2015.01.021  0.367
2014 Gnecco E, Schirmeisen A, Pina CM, Becker U. Nanomanipulation and environmental nanotechnology. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 5: 2079-80. PMID 25551035 DOI: 10.3762/Bjnano.5.216  0.326
2014 Wang J, Ewing RC, Becker U. Average structure and local configuration of excess oxygen in UO(2+x). Scientific Reports. 4: 4216. PMID 24642875 DOI: 10.1038/Srep04216  0.47
2014 Nelson AG, Rak Z, Albrecht-Schmitt TE, Becker U, Ewing RC. Three new silver uranyl diphosphonates: structures and properties. Inorganic Chemistry. 53: 2787-96. PMID 24524249 DOI: 10.1021/Ic401897N  0.453
2014 Shuller-Nickles LC, Bender WM, Walker SM, Becker U. Quantum-mechanical methods for quantifying incorporation of contaminants in proximal minerals Minerals. 4: 690-715. DOI: 10.3390/Min4030690  0.406
2014 Arumugam K, Becker U. Computational redox potential predictions: Applications to inorganic and organic aqueous complexes, and complexes adsorbed to mineral surfaces Minerals. 4: 345-387. DOI: 10.3390/Min4020345  0.357
2014 Wang J, Ewing RC, Becker U. Defect formation energy in pyrochlore: The effect of crystal size Materials Research Express. 1. DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/1/3/035501  0.404
2014 Guo X, Rak Z, Tavakoli AH, Becker U, Ewing RC, Navrotsky A. Thermodynamics of thorium substitution in yttrium iron garnet: Comparison of experimental and theoretical results Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 2: 16945-16954. DOI: 10.1039/C4Ta03683B  0.534
2014 Wang J, Zhang F, Zhang J, Ewing RC, Becker U, Cai Z. Carbonate orientational order and superlattice structure in vaterite Journal of Crystal Growth. 407: 78-86. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jcrysgro.2014.08.028  0.484
2013 Rák Z, Ewing RC, Becker U. Electronic structure and thermodynamic stability of uranium-doped yttrium iron garnet. Journal of Physics. Condensed Matter : An Institute of Physics Journal. 25: 495502. PMID 24184778 DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/49/495502  0.534
2013 Wang J, Lang M, Ewing RC, Becker U. Multi-scale simulation of structural heterogeneity of swift-heavy ion tracks in complex oxides. Journal of Physics. Condensed Matter : An Institute of Physics Journal. 25: 135001. PMID 23455695 DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/13/135001  0.463
2013 Biswas S, Becker U. Molecular Modeling of Cell Adhesion Peptides on Hydroxyapatite and TiO<sub>2</sub> Surfaces: Implication in Biomedical Implant Devices Journal of Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology. 4: 351-356. DOI: 10.4236/Jbnb.2013.44044  0.573
2013 Wang J, Ewing RC, Becker U. Electronic structure and stability of hyperstoichiometric UO2+x under pressure Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 88. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevb.88.024109  0.521
2013 Rák Z, Ewing RC, Becker U. Electronic structure and thermodynamic stability of uranium-doped yttrium iron garnet Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 25. DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/49/495502  0.47
2013 Rák Z, Ewing RC, Becker U. Hydroxylation-induced surface stability of AnO2 (An = U, Np, Pu) from first-principles Surface Science. 608: 180-187. DOI: 10.1016/J.Susc.2012.10.002  0.513
2013 Shuller-Nickles L, Ewing R, Becker U. Atomistic calculations of the thermodynamic properties of mixing for tetravalent metal dioxide solid solutions: (Zr, Th, Ce)O2 Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 197: 550-559. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jssc.2012.08.033  0.455
2013 Rák Z, Ewing RC, Becker U. Ferric garnet matrices for immobilization of actinides Journal of Nuclear Materials. 436: 1-7. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2013.01.290  0.531
2013 Wang J, Becker U. Activation energetics of actinide diffusion in UO2 from first-principles calculations Journal of Nuclear Materials. 433: 424-430. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2012.10.011  0.336
2013 Skomurski FN, Wang JW, Ewing RC, Becker U. Charge distribution and oxygen diffusion in hyperstoichiometric uranium dioxide UO2+x (x ≤ 0.25) Journal of Nuclear Materials. 434: 422-433. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2011.09.003  0.504
2013 Shuller LC, Ewing RC, Becker U. Np-incorporation into uranyl phases: A quantum-mechanical evaluation Journal of Nuclear Materials. 434: 440-450. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2011.04.016  0.488
2013 Estes SL, Arai Y, Becker U, Fernando S, Yuan K, Ewing RC, Zhang J, Shibata T, Powell BA. A self-consistent model describing the thermodynamics of Eu(III) adsorption onto hematite Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 122: 430-447. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2013.08.023  0.512
2013 Renock D, Mueller M, Yuan K, Ewing RC, Becker U. The energetics and kinetics of uranyl reduction on pyrite, hematite, and magnetite surfaces: A powder microelectrode study Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 118: 56-71. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2013.04.019  0.78
2012 Wang J, Becker U. Energetics and kinetics of carbonate orientational ordering in vaterite calcium carbonate American Mineralogist. 97: 1427-1436. DOI: 10.2138/Am.2012.3990  0.303
2012 Niu J, Becker U, Ewing R. In situ AFM and XPS Investigation of U6+ Reduction by Fe2+ on Hematite and Pyrite Mrs Proceedings. 1444. DOI: 10.1557/Opl.2012.949  0.54
2012 Hu Q, Nielsen MH, Freeman CL, Hamm LM, Tao J, Lee JRI, Han TYJ, Becker U, Harding JH, Dove PM, De Yoreo JJ. The thermodynamics of calcite nucleation at organic interfaces: Classical vs. non-classical pathways Faraday Discussions. 159: 509-523. DOI: 10.1039/C2Fd20124K  0.514
2012 Bengtson A, Ewing RC, Becker U. Corrigendum to "He diffusion and closure temperatures in apatite and zircon: A density functional theory investigation" [Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 86 (2012) 228-238] Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 98: 202. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2012.08.009  0.412
2012 Bengtson A, Ewing RC, Becker U. He diffusion and closure temperatures in apatite and zircon: A density functional theory investigation Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 86: 228-238. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2012.03.004  0.453
2011 Wang J, Rak Z, Zhang F, Ewing RC, Becker U. Electronic structure and energetics of tetragonal SrCuO₂ and its high-pressure superstructure phase. Journal of Physics. Condensed Matter : An Institute of Physics Journal. 23: 465503. PMID 22056857 DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/23/46/465503  0.51
2011 Hu Q, Nielsen M, Becker U, Yoreo JD. Interfacial energy of calcite-MHA/MUA self-assembled monolayers during nucleation Mrs Proceedings. 1348. DOI: 10.1557/Opl.2011.1399  0.423
2011 Rák Z, Ewing RC, Becker U. Role of iron in the incorporation of uranium in ferric garnet matrices Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 84. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevb.84.155128  0.527
2011 Rak Z, Ewing RC, Becker U. First-principles investigation of Ca3(Ti, Zr, Hf, Sn) 2Fe2SiO12 garnet structure for incorporation of actinides Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. 83. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevb.83.155123  0.52
2011 Renock D, Becker U. A first principles study of coupled substitution in galena Ore Geology Reviews. 42: 71-83. DOI: 10.1016/J.Oregeorev.2011.04.001  0.747
2011 Shuller LC, Ewing RC, Becker U. Thermodynamic properties of ThxU1-xO 2 (0 < x < 1) based on quantum-mechanical calculations and Monte-Carlo simulations Journal of Nuclear Materials. 412: 13-21. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2011.01.017  0.529
2011 Wang J, Zhang F, Lian J, Ewing RC, Becker U. Energetics and concentration of defects in Gd2Ti2O7 and Gd2Zr2O7 pyrochlore at high pressure Acta Materialia. 59: 1607-1618. DOI: 10.1016/J.Actamat.2010.11.025  0.459
2010 Shullller LC, Ewing RC, Becker U. Quantum-mechanical evaluation of Np-incorporation into studtite American Mineralogist. 95: 1151-1160. DOI: 10.2138/Am.2010.3493  0.484
2010 Ferriss E, Ewing R, Becker U. Simulation of thermodynamic mixing properties of actinide-containing zircon solid solutions American Mineralogist. 95: 229-241. DOI: 10.2138/Am.2010.3318  0.482
2010 Hu Q, Zhang J, Becker U. Growth process and crystallographic properties of ammonia-induced vaterite Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings. 1272: 171-176. DOI: 10.1557/Proc-1272-Pp03-06  0.453
2010 Sethmann I, Wang J, Becker U, Putnis A. Strain-Induced Segmentation of Magnesian Calcite Thin Films Growing on a Calcite Substrate Crystal Growth & Design. 10: 4319-4326. DOI: 10.1021/Cg100202H  0.318
2010 Renock D, Becker U. A first principles study of the oxidation energetics and kinetics of realgar Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 74: 4266-4284. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2010.05.003  0.766
2009 Lang M, Zhang F, Zhang J, Wang J, Schuster B, Trautmann C, Neumann R, Becker U, Ewing RC. Nanoscale manipulation of the properties of solids at high pressure with relativistic heavy ions. Nature Materials. 8: 793-7. PMID 19734884 DOI: 10.1038/Nmat2528  0.477
2009 Lim DH, Lastoskie CM, Soon A, Becker U. Density functional theory studies of chloroethene adsorption on zerovalent iron. Environmental Science & Technology. 43: 1192-8. PMID 19320179 DOI: 10.1021/Es802523A  0.376
2009 Segvich S, Biswas S, Becker U, Kohn DH. Identification of peptides with targeted adhesion to bone-like mineral via phage display and computational modeling. Cells, Tissues, Organs. 189: 245-51. PMID 18701808 DOI: 10.1159/000151380  0.504
2009 Zhang FX, Pointeau V, Shuller LC, Reaman DM, Lang M, Liu Z, Hu J, Panero WR, Becker U, Poinssot C, Ewing RC. Structural transitions and electron transfer in coffinite, USiO 4, at high pressure American Mineralogist. 94: 916-920. DOI: 10.2138/Am.2009.3111  0.485
2009 Wang J, Becker U. Structure and carbonate orientation of vaterite (CaCO3) American Mineralogist. 94: 380-386. DOI: 10.2138/Am.2009.2939  0.313
2009 Wright JT, Hart TC, Hart PS, Simmons D, Suggs C, Daley B, Simmer J, Hu J, Bartlett JD, Li Y, Yuan Z, Seow WK, Javed A, Afzal F, Bae J, ... ... Becker U, et al. Abstracts of Poster Presentations Cells Tissues Organs. 189: 295-302. DOI: 10.1159/000163688  0.485
2009 Pointeau V, Deditius A, Miserque F, Renock D, Becker U, Zhang J, Clavier N, Dacheux N, Poinssot C, Ewing R. Synthesis and characterization of coffinite Journal of Nuclear Materials. 393: 449-458. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2009.06.030  0.756
2009 Renock D, Gallegos T, Utsunomiya S, Hayes K, Ewing RC, Becker U. Chemical and structural characterization of As immobilization by nanoparticles of mackinawite (FeSm) Chemical Geology. 268: 116-125. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemgeo.2009.08.003  0.769
2008 Ramana CV, Becker U, Shutthanandan V, Julien CM. Oxidation and metal-insertion in molybdenite surfaces: evaluation of charge-transfer mechanisms and dynamics Geochemical Transactions. 9: 8-8. PMID 18534025 DOI: 10.1186/1467-4866-9-8  0.379
2008 Zhang FX, Wang JW, Lian J, Lang MK, Becker U, Ewing RC. Phase stability and pressure dependence of defect formation in Gd2Ti2O7 and Gd2Zr2O7 pyrochlores. Physical Review Letters. 100: 045503. PMID 18352296 DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.100.045503  0.457
2008 Shuller LC, Pavenayotin N, Ewing RC, Becker U. Thermodynamic Properties of Actinide Oxide Solid Solutions Mrs Proceedings. 1125. DOI: 10.1557/Proc-1125-R10-06  0.499
2008 Shuller LC, Ewing RC, Becker U. Np-Incorporation Into K-boltwoodite Mrs Proceedings. 1107. DOI: 10.1557/Proc-1107-455  0.492
2008 Ferriss EDE, Becker U. Computational study of the effect of pressure on the Ti-in-zircon geothermometer European Journal of Mineralogy. 20: 745-755. DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2008/0020-1860  0.361
2008 Zhang FX, Lang M, Wang JW, Becker U, Ewing RC. Structural phase transitions of cubic Gd 2 O 3 at high pressures Physical Review B. 78: 64114. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevb.78.064114  0.467
2008 Zhang FX, Lang M, Becker U, Ewing RC, Lian J. High pressure phase transitions and compressibilities of Er[sub 2]Zr[sub 2]O[sub 7] and Ho[sub 2]Zr[sub 2]O[sub 7] Applied Physics Letters. 92: 011909. DOI: 10.1063/1.2830832  0.467
2008 Ramana CV, Utsunomiya S, Ewing RC, Becker U, Atuchin VV, Aliev VS, Kruchinin VN. Spectroscopic ellipsometry characterization of the optical properties and thermal stability of ZrO[sub 2] films made by ion-beam assisted deposition Applied Physics Letters. 92: 011917. DOI: 10.1063/1.2811955  0.443
2008 Skomurski FN, Shuller LC, Ewing RC, Becker U. Corrosion of UO2 and ThO2: A quantum-mechanical investigation Journal of Nuclear Materials. 375: 290-310. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jnucmat.2007.12.007  0.516
2008 Deditius AP, Utsunomiya S, Renock D, Ewing RC, Ramana CV, Becker U, Kesler SE. A proposed new type of arsenian pyrite: Composition, nanostructure and geological significance Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 72: 2919-2933. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2008.03.014  0.774
2007 Zhang F, Wang J, Becker U, Lian J, Hu J, Saxena S, Ewing RC. Pressure-induced splitting and buckling of Cu-O chains in the low-dimensional structure of SrCuO2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129: 13923-6. PMID 17956092 DOI: 10.1021/Ja074290W  0.44
2007 Zhang FX, Lian J, Becker U, Ewing RC, Hu J, Saxena SK. High-pressure structural changes in theGd2Zr2O7pyrochlore Physical Review B. 76. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevb.76.214104  0.453
2007 Ramana CV, Atuchin VV, Becker U, Ewing RC, Isaenko LI, Khyzhun OY, Merkulov AA, Pokrovsky LD, Sinelnichenko AK, Zhurkov SA. Low-Energy Ar+Ion-Beam-Induced Amorphization and Chemical Modification of Potassium Titanyl Arsenate (001) Crystal Surfaces The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 111: 2702-2708. DOI: 10.1021/Jp0671392  0.49
2007 Zhang F, Lian J, Becker U, Ewing R, Wang L, Hu J, Saxena S. Structural change of layered perovskite La2Ti2O7 at high pressures Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 180: 571-576. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jssc.2006.11.022  0.459
2007 Reich M, Ewing RC, Ehlers TA, Becker U. Low-temperature anisotropic diffusion of helium in zircon: Implications for zircon (U–Th)/He thermochronometry Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 71: 3119-3130. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2007.03.033  0.602
2007 Zhang F, Lian J, Becker U, Wang L, Hu J, Saxena S, Ewing R. Structural distortions and phase transformations in Sm2Zr2O7 pyrochlore at high pressures Chemical Physics Letters. 441: 216-220. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cplett.2007.05.018  0.454
2007 Ramana C, Atuchin V, Kesler V, Kochubey V, Pokrovsky L, Shutthanandan V, Becker U, Ewing R. Growth and surface characterization of sputter-deposited molybdenum oxide thin films Applied Surface Science. 253: 5368-5374. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apsusc.2006.12.012  0.473
2006 Ramana CV, Utsunomiya S, Ewing RC, Julien CM, Becker U. Structural stability and phase transitions in WO3 thin films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. B. 110: 10430-5. PMID 16722749 DOI: 10.1021/Jp056664I  0.484
2006 Shuller L, Ewing RC, Becker U. Np Incorporation into Uranyl Alteration Phases: A Quantum Mechanical Approach Mrs Proceedings. 985. DOI: 10.2172/894739  0.464
2006 Skomurski FN, Ewing RC, Rohl AL, Gale JD, Becker U. Quantum mechanical vs. empirical potential modeling of uranium dioxide (UO2) surfaces: (111), (110), and (100) American Mineralogist. 91: 1761-1772. DOI: 10.2138/Am.2006.2180  0.504
2006 Anderson BE, Becker U, Helean KB, Ewing RC. Perrhenate and Pertechnetate Behavior on Iron and Sulfur-Bearing Compounds Mrs Proceedings. 985. DOI: 10.1557/Proc-985-0985-Nn12-09  0.531
2006 Skomurski F, Becker U, Ewing R. Computational Investigation of the Formation of Hyperstoichiometric Uranium Dioxide (UO2+x) Mrs Proceedings. 985. DOI: 10.1557/Proc-985-0985-Nn05-05  0.52
2006 Ramana CV, Utsunomiya S, Ewing RC, Becker U, Zaghib K, Julien CM. Synthesis, Structure, and Electrochemical Properties of Li4Ti5O12 Mrs Proceedings. 973. DOI: 10.1557/Proc-0973-Bb05-09  0.503
2006 Reich M, Utsunomiya S, Kesler SE, Wang L, Ewing RC, Becker U. Thermal behavior of metal nanoparticles in geologic materials Geology. 34: 1033-1036. DOI: 10.1130/G22829A.1  0.694
2006 Zhang FX, Lian J, Becker U, Ewing RC, Wang LM, Boatner LA, Hu J, Saxena SK. Pressure-induced structural transitions and phase decomposition in theCd2Nb2O7pyrochlore Physical Review B. 74. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevb.74.174116  0.478
2006 Ramana C, Utsunomiya S, Ewing R, Becker U. Formation of V2O3 nanocrystals by thermal reduction of V2O5 thin films Solid State Communications. 137: 645-649. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssc.2006.01.026  0.48
2006 Anderson B, Becker U, Helean K, Ewing R. Perrhenate and pertechnetate behavior on iron and sulfur-bearing compounds Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 70: A16. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2006.06.045  0.509
2006 Reich M, Becker U. First-principles calculations of the thermodynamic mixing properties of arsenic incorporation into pyrite and marcasite Chemical Geology. 225: 278-290. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemgeo.2005.08.021  0.607
2006 Becker U, Risthaus P, Brandt F, Bosbach D. Thermodynamic properties and crystal growth behavior of the hashemite (BaSO4–BaCrO4) solid solution Chemical Geology. 225: 244-255. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemgeo.2005.08.018  0.333
2005 Becker U, Biswas S, Kendall T, Risthaus P, Putnis CV, Pina CM. Interactions Between Mineral Surfaces And Dissolved Species: From Monovalent Ions To Complex Organic Molecules American Journal of Science. 305: 791-825. DOI: 10.2475/Ajs.305.6-8.791  0.582
2005 Kendall TA, Hochella MF, Becker U. Computational modeling of azotobactin-goethite/diaspore interactions: Applications to molecular force measurements and siderophore-mineral reactivity Chemical Geology. 216: 17-35. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemgeo.2004.10.007  0.598
2005 Gasharova B, Göttlicher J, Becker U. Dissolution at the surface of jarosite: an in situ AFM study Chemical Geology. 215: 499-516. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemgeo.2004.06.054  0.414
2005 Ramana CV, Utsunomiya S, Ewing RC, Julien CM, Becker U. Electron microscopy investigation of structural transformations in tungsten oxide (WO3) thin films Physica Status Solidi (a). 202: R108-R110. DOI: 10.1002/Pssa.200521076  0.475
2004 Vinograd VL, Sluitter MHF, Winkler B, Putnis A, Hålenius U, Gale JD, Becker U. Thermodynamics of mixing and ordering in pyrope - Grossular solid solution Mineralogical Magazine. 68: 101-121. DOI: 10.1180/0026461046810174  0.305
2004 Pina CM, Putnis CV, Becker U, Biswas S, Carroll EC, Bosbach D, Putnis A. An atomic force microscopy and molecular simulations study of the inhibition of barite growth by phosphonates Surface Science. 553: 61-74. DOI: 10.1016/J.Susc.2004.01.022  0.55
2003 Becker U, Rosso KM. Advances in oxide and sulfide mineral surface chemistry Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 67: 797. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(02)01198-5  0.333
2003 Becker U, Rosso KM, Weaver R, Warren M, Hochella MF. Metal island growth and dynamics on molybdenite surfaces Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 67: 923-934. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(02)01144-4  0.613
2003 Rosso KM, Becker U. Proximity effects on semiconducting mineral surfaces II: Distance dependence of indirect interactions Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 67: 941-953. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(02)00990-0  0.409
2002 Becker U, Risthaus P, Bosbach D, Putnis A. Selective attachment of monovalent background electrolyte ions and growth inhibitors to polar steps on sulfates as studied by molecular simulations and AFM observations Molecular Simulation. 28: 607-632. DOI: 10.1080/08927020290030161  0.328
2001 Becker U, Rosso KM. Step edges on galena (100): Probing the basis for defect driven surface reactivity at the atomic scale American Mineralogist. 86: 862-870. DOI: 10.2138/Am-2001-0709  0.373
2001 Risthaus P, Bosbach D, Becker U, Putnis A. Barite scale formation and dissolution at high ionic strength studied with atomic force microscopy Colloids and Surfaces a: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 191: 201-214. DOI: 10.1016/S0927-7757(00)00843-8  0.33
2001 Becker U, Rosso KM, Hochella MF. The proximity effect on semiconducting mineral surfaces: A new aspect of mineral surface reactivity and surface complexation theory? Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 65: 2641-2648. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(01)00624-X  0.607
2001 Becker U, Gasharova B. AFM observations and simulations of jarosite growth at the molecular scale: Probing the basis for the incorporation of foreign ions into jarosite as a storage mineral Physics and Chemistry of Minerals. 28: 545-556. DOI: 10.1007/S002690100188  0.355
2000 Harrison RJ, Becker U, Redfern SA. Thermodynamics of theR3̅ toR3̅cphase transition in the ilmenite-hematite solid solution American Mineralogist. 85: 1694-1705. DOI: 10.2138/Am-2000-11-1213  0.352
2000 Rosso KM, Becker U, Hochella MF. Surface defects and self-diffusion on pyrite {100}: An ultra-high vacuum scanning tunneling microscopy and theoretical modeling study American Mineralogist. 85: 1428-1436. DOI: 10.2138/Am-2000-1011  0.619
2000 Prieto M, Fernández-González A, Becker U, Putnis A. Aquatic Geochemistry. 6: 133-146. DOI: 10.1023/A:1009642619137  0.348
2000 Becker U, Fernández-González A, Prieto M, Harrison R, Putnis A. Direct calculation of thermodynamic properties of the barite/celestite solid solution from molecular principles Physics and Chemistry of Minerals. 27: 291-300. DOI: 10.1007/S002690050258  0.339
1999 Rakovan J, Becker U, Hochella MF. Aspects of goethite surface microtopography, structure, chemistry, and reactivity American Mineralogist. 84: 884-894. DOI: 10.2138/Am-1999-5-623  0.619
1999 Rosso KM, Becker U, Hochella MF. The interaction of pyrite {100} surfaces with O2and H2O; fundamental oxidation mechanisms American Mineralogist. 84: 1549-1561. DOI: 10.2138/Am-1999-1008  0.609
1999 Rosso KM, Becker U, Hochella MF. Atomically resolved electronic structure of pyrite {100} surfaces: An experimental and theoretical investigation with implications for reactivity American Mineralogist. 84: 1535-1548. DOI: 10.2138/Am-1999-1007  0.626
1997 Becker U, Greatbanks SP, Rosso KM, Hillier IH, Vaughan DJ. An embedding approach for the calculation of STM images: Method development and application to galena (PbS) The Journal of Chemical Physics. 107: 7537-7542. DOI: 10.1063/1.474992  0.306
1997 Vaughan DJ, Becker U, Wright K. Sulphide mineral surfaces: Theory and experiment International Journal of Mineral Processing. 51: 1-14. DOI: 10.1016/S0301-7516(97)00035-5  0.44
1997 Becker U, Munz AW, Lennie AR, Thornton G, Vaughan DJ. The atomic and electronic structure of the (001) surface of monoclinic pyrrhotite (Fe7S8) as studied using STM, LEED and quantum mechanical calculations Surface Science. 389: 66-87. DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(97)00370-1  0.405
1997 Becker U, Hochella MF, Vaughan DJ. The adsorption of gold to galena surfaces: Calculation of adsorption/reduction energies, reaction mechanisms, XPS spectra, and STM images Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 61: 3565-3585. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00188-9  0.632
1996 Becker U, Hochella MF, Aprà E. The electronic structure of hematite {001} surfaces: Applications to the interpretation of STM images and heterogeneous surface reactions American Mineralogist. 81: 1301-1314. DOI: 10.2138/Am-1996-11-1201  0.639
1996 Bosbach D, Junta-Rosso JL, Becker U, Hochella MF. Gypsum growth in the presence of background electrolytes studied by scanning force microscopy Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 60: 3295-3304. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00147-0  0.588
1996 Becker U, Hochella MF. The calculation of STM images, STS spectra, and XPS peak shifts for galena: New tools for understanding mineral surface chemistry Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 60: 2413-2426. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00094-4  0.627
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