Dr Xuchao Zhao

Evidence against water delivery by impacts within 10 million years of planetesimal formation (2024-09-15)
Rider-Stokes, B.G.; Stephant, A.; Anand, M.; Franchi, I.A.; Zhao, X.; White, L.F.; Yamaguchi, A; Greenwood, R.C. and Jackson, S.L.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 642, Article 118860

The formation and aqueous alteration of CM2 chondrites and their relationship to CO3 chondrites: A fresh isotopic (O, Cd, Cr, Si, Te, Ti, and Zn) perspective from the Winchcombe CM2 fall (2024-05)
Greenwood, R. C.; Findlay, R.; Martins, R.; Steele, R. C. J.; Shaw, K. M. M.; Morton, E.; Savage, P. S.; Murphy, M. E.; Rehkämper, M.; Franchi, I. A.; Elliott, T.; Suttle, M. D.; King, A. J.; Anand, M.; Malley, J.; Howard, K. T.; Zhao, X.; Johnson, D.; Liu, M.‐C.; McCain, K. A. and Stephen, N. R.
Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 59(5) (pp. 1170-1193)

Detection of apatite in ferroan anorthosite indicative of a volatile-rich early lunar crust (2024)
Hayden, Tara S.; Barrett, Thomas J.; Anand, Mahesh; Whitehouse, Martin J.; Jeon, Heejin; Zhao, Xuchao and Franchi, Ian A.
Nature Astronomy ((Early access))

Chondritic chlorine isotope composition of acapulcoites and lodranites (2024)
Stephant, A.; Anand, M.; Carli, C.; Zhao, X.; Davidson, J.; Cuppone, T.; Pratesi, G. and Franchi, I. A.
Geochemical Perspectives Letters, 29 (pp. 14-19)

The nucleosynthetic fingerprint of the outermost protoplanetary disk and early Solar System dynamics (2024)
van Kooten, Elishevah; Zhao, Xuchao; Franchi, Ian; Tung, Po-Yen; Fairclough, Simon; Walmsley, John; Onyett, Isaac; Schiller, Martin and Bizzarro, Martin
Science Advances, 10, Article eadp1613(24)

Hydrogen in acapulcoites and lodranites: A unique source of water for planetesimals in the inner Solar System (2023-08-01)
Stephant, A.; Zhao, X.; Anand, M.; Davidson, J.; Carli, C.; Cuppone, T.; Pratesi, G. and Franchi, I. A,
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 615, Article 118202

Upper limits of water contents in olivine and orthopyroxene of equilibrated chondrites and several achondrites (2023-05)
Harries, Dennis; Zhao, Xuchao and Franchi, Ian
Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 58(5) (pp. 705-721)

Extended time scales of carbonaceous chondrite aqueous alteration evidenced by a xenolith in La Paz Icefield 02239 (CM2) (2023)
Lee, Martin R.; Floyd, Cameron; Martin, Pierre‐Etienne; Zhao, Xuchao; Franchi, Ian A.; Jenkins, Laura and Griffin, Sammy
Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 58(5) (pp. 672-687)

The metal–silicate partitioning of carbon during Earth's accretion and its distribution in the early solar system (2022-02-15)
Blanchard, I.; Rubie, D. C.; Jennings, E. S.; Franchi, I. A.; Zhao, X.; Petitgirard, S.; Miyajima, N.; Jacobson, S. A. and Morbidelli, A.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 580, Article 117374

Chemical analysis of trace elements at the nanoscale in samples recovered from laser-heated diamond anvil cell experiments (2022)
Blanchard, Ingrid; Petitgirard, Sylvain; Laurenz, Vera; Miyajima, Nobuyoshi; Wilke, Max; Rubie, David C.; Lobanov, Sergey S.; Hennet, Louis; Morgenroth, Wolfgang; Tucoulou, Rémi; Bonino, Valentina; Zhao, Xuchao and Franchi, Ian
Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 49(6) (p 18)

Exploring relationships between shock-induced microstructures and H₂O and Cl in apatite grains from eucrite meteorites (2021-06-01)
Barrett, T. J.; Cernok, A.; Degli-Alessandrini, G.; Zhao, X.; Anand, M.; Franchi, I. A. and Darling, J.R.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 302 (pp. 120-140)

Carbonate assemblages in Cold Bokkeveld CM chondrite reveal complex parent body evolution (2021-05-08)
Farsang, Stefan; Franchi, Ian A.; Zhao, Xuchao; Raub, Timothy D.; Redfern, Simon A.T. and Grady, Monica M.
Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 56(4) (pp. 723-741)

A deuterium-poor water reservoir in the asteroid 4 Vesta and the inner solar system (2021-03-15)
Stephant, A.; Wadhwa, M.; Hervig, R.; Bose, M.; Zhao, X.; Barrett, T.J.; Anand, M. and Franchi, I.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 297 (pp. 203-219)

The shocking state of apatite and merrillite in shergottite Northwest Africa 5298 and extreme nanoscale chlorine isotope variability revealed by atom probe tomography (2021-01-15)
Darling, J.R.; White, L.F.; Kizovski, T.; Černok, A.; Moser, D.E.; Tait, K.T.; Dunlop, J.; Langelier, B.; Douglas, J.O.; Zhao, X.; Franchi, I. A. and Anand, M.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 293 (pp. 422-437)

Organic matter and water from asteroid Itokawa (2021)
Chan, Q. H. S.; Stephant, A.; Franchi, I. A.; Zhao, X.; Brunetto, R.; Kebukawa, Y.; Noguchi, T.; Johnson, David; Price, M. C.; Harriss, K. H.; Zolensky, M. E. and Grady, M. M.
Scientific Reports, 11, Article 5125(1)

Deuterium and ³⁷Chlorine Rich Fluids on the Surface of Mars: Evidence from the Enriched Basaltic Shergottite Northwest Africa 8657 (2020-09-15)
Hu, S.; Lin, Y.; Anand, M.; Franchi, I. A.; Zhao, X.; Zhang, J.; Hao, J.; Zhang, T.; Yang, W. and Changela, H.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 125, Article e2020JE006537(9)

The hydrogen isotopic composition of lunar melt inclusions: An interplay of complex magmatic and secondary processes (2020-09-01)
Stephant, Alice; Anand, Mahesh; Tartèse, Romain; Zhao, Xuchao; Degli Alessandrini, Giulia and Franchi, Ian
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 284 (pp. 196-221)

Preservation of primordial signatures of water in highly-shocked ancient lunar rocks (2020-06-22)
Cernok, Ana; Anand, Mahesh; Zhao, Xuchao; Darling, James R.; White, Lee F.; Stephant, Alice; Dunlop, Joseph; Tait, Kimberly T. and Franchi, Ian
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 544, Article 116364

An ancient reservoir of volatiles in the Moon sampled by lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 10989 (2019-12-01)
Stephant, A.; Anand, M.; Ashcroft, H. O.; Zhao, X.; Hu, S.; Korotev, R.L.; Strekopytov, S.; Greenwood, R.C.; Humphreys-Williams, E.; Liu, Y.; Tang, G.; Li, Q. and Franchi, I.A.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 266 (pp. 163-183)

The chlorine isotopic composition of the Moon: Insights from melt inclusions (2019-10-01)
Stephant, Alice; Anand, Mahesh; Zhao, Xuchao; Chan, Queenie; Bonifacie, Magali and Franchi, Ian
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 523, Article 115715

Investigating magmatic processes in the early Solar System using the Cl isotopic systematics of eucrites (2019-06-22)
Barrett, T. J.; Barnes, J. J.; Anand, M.; Franchi, I A.; Greenwood, R. C.; Charlier, B. L. A.; Zhao, X.; Moynier, F. and Grady, M. M.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 266 (pp. 582-597)

Organics preserved in anhydrous interplanetary dust particles: Pristine or not? (2019)
Chan, Queenie H. S.; Franchi, Ian A.; Zhao, Xuchao; Stephant, Alice; Wright, Ian P. and Alexander, Conel M. O'D.
Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 55(6) (pp. 1320-1348)

The shock response of apatite and its effect on volatiles in eucrites (2022-03)
Barrett, Thomas; Cernok, Ana; Degli Alessandrini, Giulia; Zhao, Xuchao; Anand, Mahesh; Franchi, Ian and Darling, James
In : Lunar and Planetary Science LIII (7 Mar - 11 Mar 2022, Houston, Texas)

Volatile Inventory of Lunar Meteorites from the Dominion Range (2022-02-04)
Hayden, Tara; Barrett, Thomas; Zhao, Xuchao; Anand, Mahesh and Franchi, Ian
In : 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (7-11 Mar 2022, Houston, TX)

Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Geochronology of Lunar Meteorites from the Dominion Range, and their Pairing Relationships (2022-02-04)
Hayden, Tara; Barrett, Thomas; Whitehouse, Martin; Jeon, Heejin; Zhao, Xuchao; Anand, Mahesh and Franchi, Ian
In : 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (7-11 Mar 2022, Houston, TX)

Chlorine and hydrogen in brecciated lunar meteorites: implications for lunar volatile history (2021-02-05)
Hayden, T. S.; Barrett, T. J.; Zhao, X.; Degli Alessandrini, G.; Anand, M. and Franchi, I. A.
In : 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2021 (15-19 Mar 2021, Virtual)

The Hydrogen and Chlorine Isotopic Composition of Highly Shocked Eucrites (2020)
Barrett, Thomas; Cernok, Ana; Degli Alessandrini, Giulia; Zhao, Xuchao; Anand, Mahesh; Franchi, Ian and Darling, James
In : 51st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (16-20 Mar 2020, The Woodlands, Texas)

Chlorine in Brecciated Lunar Meteorite Nwa 12593: Implications for Lunar Volatile History (2020)
Hayden, Tara; Barrett, Thomas; Zhao, Xuchao; Anand, Mahesh; Degli Alessandrini, Giulia and Franchi, Ian
In : European Lunar Symposium 2020 (12/05/20-14/05/20, Virtual)