NAI
Zhizhang Shen
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Current Projects
- Project 1F: Study of Modern Fe-Mn Nodules in Green Bay Sediments as Analog to the Fe-Nodules and Fe-Oxyhydroxide Minerals on Mars — 2015 NAI
- Project 2C: Investigation of the Role of Polysaccharide in the Dolomite Growth at Low Temperature by Using Atomistic Simulations — 2015 NAI
- Project 2A: The Catalysis Effect of Extracellular Polymeric Substances Excreted by Fermentative Bacteria on Ca-Mg Carbonate Precipitation — 2014 NAI
- Project 2B: Modeling the Role of Adsorbed Hydrogen Sulfide in Weakening Mg-Water Complex on Dolomite (104) Surface — 2014 NAI
- Project 1C: Compositional and Structural Variations in Dolomite and Ca-Bearing Magnesite From Modern and Ancient Carbonate Sediments — 2013 NAI
- Project 2D: Catalytic Roles of Microbes in Dolomite Crystallization in a Modern Hypersaline Lake — 2013 NAI
- Project 2D: Catalytic Role of Adsorbed Hydrogen Sulfide in Dolomite Crystallization: Density Functional Theory Study — 2012 NAI
- Project 2E: Preferential Dolomitization of Carbonate Microbialites From a Modern Hypersaline Lake and in Ancient Dolomite — 2012 NAI
- Project 5F: Roles of Extracellular Polysaccharides From Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria in Governing Dolomite Composition and Crystallization — 2011 NAI
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NAI Project Collaborators
- Project collaborators as reported by the latest NAI Annual Report.
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Publications
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Shen, Z., Konishi, H., Brown, P. E., & Xu, H. (2013). STEM investigation of exsolution lamellae and “c” reflections in Ca-rich dolomite from the Platteville Formation, western Wisconsin. American Mineralogist, 98(4), 760–766. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4184
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Zhang, F., Xu, H., Konishi, H., Kemp, J. M., Roden, E. E., & Shen, Z. (2012). Dissolved sulfide-catalyzed precipitation of disordered dolomite: Implications for the formation mechanism of sedimentary dolomite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 97, 148–165. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2012.09.008
See Project - Shen, Z., Liu, Y., Zhang, F., Kemp, J., Szlufarska, I. & Xu, H. (2011). Modeling the effect of dissolved hydrogen sulfide on Mg2+-water complex on dolomite {104} surface. Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America. Minneapolis. See Project
