Open Access
Issue
EPJ Web Conf.
Volume 349, 2026
18th European Workshop on Modern Developments and Applications in Microbeam Analysis (EMAS 2025)
Article Number 01009
Number of page(s) 14
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202634901009
Published online 29 January 2026
  1. M.R. Lee et al., Low-temperature aqueous alteration of chondrites. Space Sci. Rev. 221, 11 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-024-01132-8 [Google Scholar]
  2. J.B. Lewis, C. Floss, D. Isheim, T.L. Daulton, D.N. Seidman, R. Ogliore, Origins of meteoritic nanodiamonds investigated by coordinated atom-probe tomography and transmission electron microscopy studies. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 55, 1382–1403 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.13373 [Google Scholar]
  3. A.E. Jerde, Chapter 2 - The Apollo programme. In sample return missions, A. Longobardo (ed), 9–35, Elsevier. (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818330-4.00002-1 [Google Scholar]
  4. E. Slyuta, Chapter 3 - The Luna Programme. In sample return missions, A. Longobardo (ed), 37–78, Elsevier (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818330-4.00003-3 [Google Scholar]
  5. L. Xiao, Y. Qian, Q. Wang, Q. Wang, Chapter 9 - The Chang'e-5 mission. In sample return missions, A. Longobardo (ed), 195–206, Elsevier (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818330-4.00009-4 [Google Scholar]
  6. Z. Cui et al., A sample of the Moon's far side retrieved by Chang'e-6 contains 2.83-billion-year-old basalt. Science 386, 1395–1399 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adt1093 [Google Scholar]
  7. A. Longobardo, A. Hutzler, Chapter 11 - The NASA's Johnson Space Center Astromaterials facilities, A. Longobardo (ed), 225–240, Elsevier (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818330-4.00011-2. [Google Scholar]
  8. M. Yoshikawa, J. Kawaguchi, A. Fujiwara, A. Tsuchiyama, Chapter 6 - The Hayabusa mission. In sample return missions, A. Longobardo (ed), 123–146, Elsevier (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818330-4.00006-9 [Google Scholar]
  9. T. Noguchi et al., Mineralogy and petrology of fine-grained samples recovered from the asteroid (162173) Ryugu. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 59, 1877-1906 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.14093 [Google Scholar]
  10. D.S. Lauretta, H.C. Connolly Jr., J.E. Aebersold, et al., Asteroid (101955) Bennu in the laboratory: Properties of the sample collected by OSIRIS-REx. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 59, 2453–2486 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.14227 [Google Scholar]
  11. A.M. Ruzicka, R.C. Hugo, Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) study of seven heavily metamorphosed chondrites: Deformation systematics and variations in pre-shock temperature and post-shock annealing. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 234, 115–147 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016ZJ.gca.2018.05.014 [Google Scholar]
  12. M.A. Cox, A.J. Cavosie, K.J. Orr, L. Daly, L. Martin, A. Lagain, G.K. Benedix, P.A. Bland, Impact and habitability scenarios for early Mars revisited based on a 4.45-Ga shocked zircon in regolith breccia. Sci. Adv. 8, eabl7497 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abl7497 [Google Scholar]
  13. L.V. Forman, L. Daly, P A. Bland, G.K. Benedix, C. Corrigan, Impacts on the CV parent body: A coordinated, multiscale fabric analysis of the Allende meteorite. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 58, 529–545 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.13970 [Google Scholar]
  14. S. Griffin, A. Udry, L. Daly, L.V. Forman, M.R. Lee, B.E. Cohen, Investigating the igneous petrogenesis of Martian volcanic rocks using augite quantitative textural analysis of the Yamato nakhlites. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 58, 63–84 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.13934 [Google Scholar]
  15. C. Ma, G.R. Rossman, Tistarite, TÏ2O3, a new refractory mineral from the Allende meteorite. American Min. 94, 841–844 (2009). https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2009.3203 [Google Scholar]
  16. C. Ma, O. Tschauner, J.R. Beckett, G.R. Rossman, C. Prescher, V.B. Prakapenka, H.A. Bechtel, A. MacDowell, Liebermannite, KAlSi3O8, a new shock-metamorphic, high-pressure mineral from the Zagami Martian meteorite. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 53, 50–61 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.13000 [Google Scholar]
  17. C. Ma, J.R. Beckett, Kaitianite, Ti3+2Ti4+O5, a new titanium oxide mineral from Allende. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 56, 96–107 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.13576 [Google Scholar]
  18. L.A.J. Garvie, C. Ma, S. Ray, K. Domanik, A. Wittmann, M. Wadhwa, Carletonmooreite, Ni3Si, a new silicide from the Norton County aubrite meteorite. American Min. 106, 1828-1834 (2021). https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2021-7645 [Google Scholar]
  19. C.D.K. Herd, C. Ma, A.J. Locock, R. Saini, E.L. Walton, Three new iron-phosphate minerals from the El Ali iron meteorite, Somalia: Elaliite Fe3+(PO4)O8, elkinstantonite Fe4(PO4)2O, and olsenite KFe4(PO4)3. American Min. 109, 2142–2151 (2024). https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2023-9225 [Google Scholar]
  20. G.C. Sneddon, P.W. Trimby, J.M. Cairney, Transmission Kikuchi diffraction in a scanning electron microscope: A review. Mat. Sci. Eng: R: Reports 110, 1–12 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mser.2016.10.001 [Google Scholar]
  21. K. Babinsky, R. De Kloe, H. Clemens, S. Primig, A novel approach for site-specific atom probe specimen preparation by focused ion beam and transmission electron backscatter diffraction. Ultramicroscopy 144, 9–18 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2014.04.003 [Google Scholar]
  22. P.-E. Martin, A.J. King, J. Spratt, L. Daly, M. Lee, Chemical and crystallographic characterisation of a grossmanite-bearing calcium-aluminium-rich inclusion within the Winchcombe CM2 carbonaceous chondrite. 54th Lunar Planet Sci. Conf. #2882 (2023). [Google Scholar]
  23. L. Daly, P.A. Bland, K.A. Dyl, L.V. Forman, D.W. Saxey, S.M. Reddy, D. Fougerouse, W.D.A. Rickard, P.W. Trimby, S. Moody, L. Yang, H. Liu, S.P. Ringer, M, Saunders, S. Piazolo, Crystallography of refractory metal nuggets in carbonaceous chondrites: a transmission Kikuchi diffraction approach. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 216, 42–60 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2017.03.037 [Google Scholar]
  24. L.V. Forman, P.A. Bland, N.E. Timms, G.S. Collins, T.M. Davison, F.J. Ciesla, G.K. Benedix, L. Daly, P.W. Trimby, L. Yang, S.P. Ringer, Hidden secrets of deformation: impact-induced compaction within a CV chondrite. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 452, 133–145 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2016.07.050 [Google Scholar]
  25. T.J. McCoy, S.S. Russell, T.J. Zega, et al., An evaporite sequence from ancient brine recorded in Bennu samples. Nature 637, 1072–1077 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08495-6 [Google Scholar]
  26. S. Van Aert, J. Verbeeck, R. Erni, S. Bals, M. Luysberg, D. Van Dyck, G. Van Tendeloo, Quantitative atomic resolution mapping using high-angle annular dark field scanning transmission electron microscopy. Ultramicroscopy 109, 1236–1244 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2009.05.010. [Google Scholar]
  27. C. Ophus, Four-dimensional scanning transmission electron microscopy (4D-STEM): From scanning nanodiffraction to ptychography and beyond. Microsc. Microanal. 25, 563–582 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927619000497 [CrossRef] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  28. M. Marinova, H. Leroux, P. Cuvillier, A. Gloter, D. Jacob, STEM-EELS investigation of planar defects in olivine in the Allende meteorite. Minerals 11, 35 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/min11010035 [Google Scholar]
  29. X. Chen, S. Yang, G. Chen et al. Massive water production from lunar ilmenite through reaction with endogenous hydrogen. The Innovation 5, 100690 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2024.100690 [Google Scholar]
  30. J. Han, I. Ohnishi, A. Yasuhara, L.P. Keller, Atomic-scale structure and non-stoichiometry of meteoritic hibonite: A transmission electron microscope study. Am. Min. 107, 873–884 (2022). https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2022-8014 [Google Scholar]
  31. P-M. Zanetta, V.R. Manga, Y-J. Chang, T. Ramprasad, J. Weber, J.R. Beckett, T.J. Zega, Atomic-scale characterization of the oxidation state of Ti in meteoritic hibonite: Implications for early solar system thermodynamics. Am. Min. 108, 881–902 (2023). https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2022-8311 [Google Scholar]
  32. J. Li, L. Xing, Z. Gong, et al. Magnetic signatures and origins of ferromagnetic minerals in Chang'e-6 lunar farside soils. Nat. Commun. 16, 6218 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61705-1 [Google Scholar]
  33. I. MacLaren, T.A. Macgregor, C.S. Allen, A.I. Kirkland, Detectors—The ongoing revolution in scanning transmission electron microscopy and why this important to material characterization. APL Mater. 8, 110901 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0026992 [Google Scholar]
  34. B.-E. Mouloud, D. Jacob, F. de la Pena, et al., Four-dimensional-STEM analysis of the phyllosilicate-rich matrix of Ryugu samples. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 59, 2002–2022 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps. 14124 [Google Scholar]
  35. M.R. Lee, T. Salge, I. Maclaren, Magnesium phosphate in the Cold Bokkeveld (CM2) carbonaceous chondrite. Meteorit Planet Sci, 60, 2017–2032 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.70018 [Google Scholar]
  36. S.M. Reddy, D.W. Saxey, W.D.A. Rickard, D. Fougerouse, S.D. Montalvo, R. Verberne, A. van Riessen, Atom probe tomography: Development and application to the geosciences. Geostand Geoanal Res 44, 5–50 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1111/ggr.12313 [Google Scholar]
  37. L. Daly M.R. Lee, P. Bagot, J. Halpin, W. Smith, S. Mcfadzean, A.C. O'Brien, S. Griffin, L.J. Hallis and B.E. Cohen, Exploring Mars at the nanoscale: Applications of transmission electron microscopy and atom probe tomography in planetary exploration. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 891, 012008 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/891/1/012008 [Google Scholar]
  38. B. Gault, A. Chiaramonti, O. Cojocaru-Mirédin, P. Stender, R. Dubosq, C. Freysoldt, S.K. Makineni, T. Li, M. Moody, J.M. Cairney, Atom probe tomography. Nature Methods Primers 1, 51 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43586-021-00047-w [Google Scholar]
  39. I.E. McCarroll, L. Daly, L.F. White, J.M. Cairney, Atom probe tomography and correlative microscopy: Key techniques for future planetary science studies. MRS Bulletin 47, 696–705 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1557/s43577-022-00375-6. [Google Scholar]
  40. W.D.A Rickard, S.M. Reddy, D.W. Saxey, D. Fougerouse, N.E. Timms, L. Daly, E. Peterman, A.J. Cavosie, F. Jourdan, Novel applications of FIB-SEM based ToF-SIMS in atom probe tomography workflows. Microsc. Micro. 26, 750–757 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927620000136 [Google Scholar]
  41. L. Daly, M.R. Lee, L.J. Hallis, et al. Solar wind contributions to Earth's oceans. Nature Astron. 5, 1275–1285 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-021-01487-w [Google Scholar]
  42. P.R. Heck, M.J. Pellin, A.M. Davis, I. Martin, L. Renaud, R. Benbalagh, D. Isheim, D.N. Seidman, J. Hiller, T. Stephan, R.S. Lewis, M.R. Savina, A. Mane, J. Elam, F. J. Stadermann, X. Zhao, T.L. Daulton, S. Amari, Atom-probe tomographic analyses of presolar silicon carbide grains and meteoritic nanodiamonds-First results on silicon carbide. 41st Lunar Planet Sci. Conf., 2112 (2010). [Google Scholar]
  43. F.J. Stadermann, X. Zhao, T.L. Daulton, D. Isheim, D.N. Seidman, P.R. Heck, M.J. Pellin, M.R. Savina, A.M. Davis, T. Stephan, R.S. Lewis, S. Amari, Atom-probe tomographic study of the three-dimensional structure of presolar silicon carbide and nanodiamonds at atomic resolution. 41st Lunar Planet Sci. Conf., 2134 (2010). [Google Scholar]
  44. E.K. Zinner, F. Moynier, R.M. Stroud, et al. Laboratory technology and cosmochemistry. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci USA 108, 19135–19141 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1015118108 [Google Scholar]
  45. F. Jourdan, N.E. Timms, T. Nakamura, W.D.A. Rickard, C. Mayers, S.M. Reddy, D. Saxey, L. Daly, P.A. Bland, E. Eroglu, D. Fougerouse, Rubble pile asteroids are forever. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci USA 120, e2214353120 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2214353120 [Google Scholar]
  46. L. Daly, M.D. Suttle, M.R. Lee, et al. Brecciation at the grain scale within the lithologies of the Winchcombe CM carbonaceous chondrite. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 59, 1068–1100 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.14164 [Google Scholar]
  47. M.R. Lee, L. Daly, J. Greer, S. Griffin, C.J. Floyd, L. Tegg, J. Cairney, Shock melt in the Cold Bokkeveld CM2 carbonaceous chondrite and the response of C-complex asteroids to hypervelocity impacts. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 59, 2818–2830 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.14253 [Google Scholar]
  48. N.D. Nevill, P.A. Bland, D.W. Saxey, W.D.A. Rickard, P. Guagliardo, N.E. Timms, L.V. Forman, L. Daly, and S.M. Reddy, Atomic-scale element and isotopic investigation of 25Mg-rich stardust from an h-burning supernova. Astrophys. J. 964, 151. (2024). https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad2996 [Google Scholar]
  49. L. Daly, M.R. Lee, J. Cairney, K. Eder, I. McCarroll, L. Yang, Atom probe tomography of nanoscale structures in carbonates from the Queen Elizabeth Range (QUE) 93005 CM2 carbonaceous chondrite: Implications for the evolution of parent body fluids. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 53, 6239–6239 (2018). [Google Scholar]
  50. L.F. White, K.T. Tait, B. Langelier, E.A. Lymer, A. Cernok, T.V. Kizovski, C. Ma, O. Tschauner, R.I. Nicklin, Evidence for sodium-rich alkaline water in the Tagish Lake parent body and implications for amino acid synthesis and racemization. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci USA 117, 11217–11219 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003276117 [Google Scholar]
  51. J.F. Einsle, A.S. Eggeman, B.H. Martineau, Z. Saghi, S.M. Collins, R. Blukis, P.A.J. Bagot, P.A. Midgley, R.J. Harrison, Nanomagnetic properties of the meteorite cloudy zone. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci USA 115, E11436-E11445 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1809378115 [Google Scholar]
  52. L. Daly, P.A. Bland, D.W. Saxey, S.M. Reddy, D. Fougerouse; W.D.A. Rickard, L.V. Forman, Nebula sulphidation and evidence for migration of 'free floating' refractory metal nuggets revealed by atom probe microscopy. Geology 45, 847–850 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1130/G39075.1 [Google Scholar]
  53. S.S. Rout, P.R. Heck, D. Isheim, T. Stephan, N.J. Zaluzec, D.J. Miller, A.M. Davis, D.N. Seidman, Atom-probe tomography and transmission electron microscopy of the kamacite-taenite interface in the fast-cooled Bristol IVA iron meteorite. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 52, 2707–2729 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.12988 [Google Scholar]
  54. P.R. Heck, F.J. Stadermann, D. Isheim, O. Auciello, T.L. Daulton, A.M. Davis, J.W. Elam, C. Floss, J. Hiller, D.J. Larson, J.B. Lewis, A. Mane, M.J. Pellin, M.R. Savina, D.N. Seidman, T. Stephan, Atom-probe analyses of nanodiamonds from Allende. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 49, 453–467 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.12265 [Google Scholar]
  55. M.R. Boyd, J.A. Cartwright, J. Singh, P.A.J. Bagot, C.L. Bays, Q.H.S. Chan, M.J. Genge, M.P. Moody, Multiscale evidence for weathering and the preservation of carbonaceous material in an Antarctic micrometeorite. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 360, 259–275 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2023.08.023 [Google Scholar]
  56. J.R. Darling, L.F. White, T. Kizovski, A. Cernok, D.E. Moser, K.T. Tait, J. Dunlop, B. Langelier, J.O. Douglas, X. Zhao, I.A. Franchi, M. Anand, The shocking state of apatite and merrillite in shergottite Northwest Africa 5298 and extreme nanoscale chlorine isotope variability revealed by atom probe tomography. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 293, 422–437 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2020.11.007 [Google Scholar]
  57. D.E. Moser, G.A. Arcuri, D.A. Reinhard, L.F. White, J.R. Darling, I.R. Barker, D.J. Larson, A.J. Irving, F.M. McCubbin, K.T. Tait, J. Roszjar, A. Wittmann, C. Davis, Decline of giant impacts on Mars by 4.48 billion years ago and an early opportunity for habitability. Nature Geosci. 12, 522–527 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-019-0380-0 [Google Scholar]
  58. L.F. White, T.V. Kizovski, K.T. Tait, B. Langelier, L.M. Gordon, D. Harlov, N. Norberg, Nanoscale chemical characterisation of phase separation, solid state transformation, and recrystallization in feldspar and maskelynite using atom probe tomography. Contrib. Min. Pet. 173, 87 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-018-1516-8 [Google Scholar]
  59. A.M. Kling, J. Greer, M.S. Thompson, P.R. Heck, D. Isheim, D.N. Seidman, Nanoscale reservoirs store solar wind-derived water on the lunar surface. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 651, 119178 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.119178 [Google Scholar]
  60. J. Greer, B. Zhang, D. Isheim, D.N. Seidman, A. Bouvier, P.R. Heck, 4.46 Ga zircons anchor chronology of lunar magma ocean. Geochem. Perspec. Lett. 27, 49–53 (2023). https://doi.org/10.7185/geochemlet.2334 [Google Scholar]
  61. A. Cernok, L.F. White, M. Anand, K.T. Tait, J.R. Darling, M. Whitehouse, K. Miljkovic, M. Lemelin, S.M. Reddy, D. Fougerouse, W.D.A. Rickard, D.W. Saxey, R. Ghent, Lunar samples record an impact 4.2 billion years ago that may have formed the Serenitatis Basin. Comms Earth Enviro. 2, 120 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00181-z [Google Scholar]
  62. J. Greer, S.S. Rout, D. Isheim, D.N. Seidman, R. Wieler, P.R. Heck, Atom probe tomography of space-weathered lunar ilmenite grain surfaces. Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 55, 426–440 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.13443 [Google Scholar]
  63. T.B. Blum, D.A. Reinhard, M.A. Coble, M.J. Spicuzza, Y. Chen, A.J. Cavosie, L. Nasdala, C. Chanmuang N., T.J. Prosa, D.J. Larson, J.W. Valley, A nanoscale record of impact-induced Pb mobility in lunar zircon. Microsc. Microanal. 25, 2448–2449. (2019). https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927619012972 [Google Scholar]
  64. L.F. White, D.E. Moser, K.T. Tait, B. Langelier, I. Barker, J.R. Darling, Crystallization and impact history of a meteoritic sample of early lunar crust (NWA 3163) refined by atom probe geochronology. Geosc. Frontiers 10, 1840–1848 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2018.11.005 [Google Scholar]

Current usage metrics show cumulative count of Article Views (full-text article views including HTML views, PDF and ePub downloads, according to the available data) and Abstracts Views on Vision4Press platform.

Data correspond to usage on the plateform after 2015. The current usage metrics is available 48-96 hours after online publication and is updated daily on week days.

Initial download of the metrics may take a while.