Selected Publications

      Simon, A.C., Frank, M.R., Pettke, T., Candela, P.A., Piccoli, P.M., Heinrich, C.A., and Glascock, M.D. (2007) An evaluation of synthetic fluid inclusions for the purpose of trapping equilibrated, coexisting, immiscible fluids at magmatic conditions.   American Mineralogist , 92 , 124-138.
      Frank, M.R., Runge, C.E., Scott, H.P., Maglio, S.J., Olson, J., Prakapenka, V.B., and Shen, G.   (2006)   Experimental Study of the NaCl-H₂O System up to 28 GPa:   Implications for Ice-rich Planetary Bodies.   Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors , 155 , 152-162.
      Frank, M.R., Fei, Y., and Hu, J.   (2004)   Constraining the equation of state of fluid H₂O to 80 GPa using the melting curve, bulk modulus and thermal expansivity of Ice VII. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta , 68 , 13, 2781-2790.  
      Frank, M.R., Candela, P.A., and Piccoli, P.M. (2003) Alkali exchange equilibria between a silicate melt and coexisting magmatic volatile phase:   An experimental study at 800ºC and 100 MPa. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta , 67 , 7, 1415-1427.
      Frank, M.R., Candela, P.A., Piccoli, P.M., and Glascock, M.D. (2002) Gold solubility, speciation and partitioning as a function of HCl in the brine-silicate melt-metallic gold system at 800°C and 100 MPa. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta , 66 , 21, 3719-3732.