Christopher M. Heirwegh

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Also Known As

C M Heirwegh, C. Heirwegh, C. M. Heirwegh, C.M. Heirwegh, Chris Heirwegh, Chris M. Heirwegh, Christopher M. Heirwegh, Heirwegh, C, M, Heirwegh, Chris M., Heirwegh, Christopher M.

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724

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All Affiliations

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Stony Brook University University of Washington Brock University California Institute of Technology

About

Christopher M. Heirwegh is an author at Jet Propulsion Laboratory specializing in engineering, geochemistry, and x-ray spectroscopy.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	7	7	389
2	Health Sciences	2	2	44
3	Applied Physics	2	2	30
4	Natural Sciences	1	1	20
5	Chemistry	1	1	20

Christopher M. Heirwegh

Publications

596

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Reassessing evidence of life in 3,700-million-year-old rocks of Greenland Abigail C. Allwood, Minik T. Rosing, David Flannery, Nature EngineeringPaleoenvironmental ChangeGeography3,700-Million-year-old RocksGeochronology	2018	150
PIXL: Planetary Instrument for X-Ray Lithochemistry Abigail C. Allwood, Lawrence A. Wade, M. C. Foote, Space Science Reviews Planetary InstrumentX-ray OpticX-ray Imaging	2020	128
An olivine cumulate outcrop on the floor of Jezero crater, Mars Yang Liu, Michael M. Tice, M. E. Schmidt, Science VolcanologyEngineeringPetrologyMeteorite ImpactAsteroid	2022	114
The Guelph PIXE Software Package V Daniel J.T. Cureatz, Erin L. Flannigan, Christopher M. Heirwegh, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms Software RepositoryEngineeringVisual Programming LanguageSoftware EngineeringLight-weight Linux Distribution	2021	34
The focused beam X-ray fluorescence elemental quantification software package PIQUANT Christopher M. Heirwegh, W. T. Elam, L. P. O’Neil, Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy X-ray SpectroscopyEngineeringPiquant SoftwareSpectroscopyX-ray Diffraction	2022	34
Refinement of major- and minor-element PIXE analysis of rocks and minerals Christopher M. Heirwegh, Gerald K. Czamanske Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms EngineeringMineral ExplorationCivil EngineeringMinor-element Pixe AnalysisGeology	2015	27
Redox-driven mineral and organic associations in Jezero Crater, Mars J. A. Hurowitz, Michael M. Tice, Abigail C. Allwood, Nature	2025	27
An accurate determination of the K‐shell X‐ray fluorescence yield of silicon Theodore Hopman, Christopher M. Heirwegh, Michael Krumrey, X-Ray Spectrometry X-ray SpectroscopyNuclear PhysicsK‐shell Fluorescence YieldsEngineeringAtomic Emission Spectroscopy	2012	20
Diverse and highly differentiated lava suite in Jezero crater, Mars: Constraints on intracrustal magmatism revealed by Mars 2020 PIXL M. E. Schmidt, T. V. Kizovski, Yang Liu, Science Advances	2025	17
Inorganic interpretation of luminescent materials encountered by the Perseverance rover on Mars Eva L. Scheller, Tanja Bosak, F. M. McCubbin, Science Advances	2024	14

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