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Core Segregation

Core Segregation is a theoretical framework in planetary science that explains the differentiation of dense metallic elements into a central core during planetary formation through gravitational separation from the silicate mantle.

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4.3K

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230

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123

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2017–2026

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Accretion of the Earth and segregation of its core

Bernard J. Wood, Michael J. Walter · Nature · 2006 · 469 citations

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Protracted core formation and rapid accretion of protoplanets

T. S. Kruijer, M. Touboul, Mario Fischer‐Gödde et al. · Science · 2014 · 279 citations

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High pressure metal–silicate partitioning of Ni, Co, V, Cr, Si, and O

R. A. Fischer, Yoichi Nakajima, A. J. Campbell et al. · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2015 · 243 citations · Full text

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The effect of pressure, temperature, oxygen fugacity and composition on partitioning of nickel and cobalt between liquid Fe-Ni-S alloy and liquid silicate: implications for the earth’s core formation

J Li, C. B. Agee · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2001 · 157 citations

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Hf–W mineral isochron for Ca,Al-rich inclusions: Age of the solar system and the timing of core formation in planetesimals

Christoph Burkhardt, T. Kleine, Bernard Bourdon et al. · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2008 · 154 citations

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Authors

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  1. GF
    Geoffrey F. Davies

    Australian National University, Australia

    4 publications · 97 citations

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  2. TK
    T. Kleine

    University of Münster, Germany

    4 publications · 588 citations

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  3. BJ
    Bernard J. Wood

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 543 citations

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  4. DC
    D. C. Rubie

    University of Bayreuth, Germany

    3 publications · 416 citations

    3

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  5. DW
    David Walker

    Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States

    2 publications · 171 citations

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Institutions

123

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    475 citations

  2. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of Bayreuth

    Bayreuth, Germany

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Cologne

    Cologne, Germany

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    512 citations

  5. University of Münster

    Münster, Germany

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    270 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    948 citations

  8. Institut de minéralogie, de physique des matériaux et de cosmochimie

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    84 citations

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  1. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    7 publications · 394 citations

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  2. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

    5 publications · 666 citations

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    5 publications · 168 citations

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  4. Science

    4 publications · 553 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 4 publications · 233 citations

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