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Coustenis, Athena; Rodrigo, Rafael; Spohn, Tilman; Hand, Kevin P.; Hayes, Alexander; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Postberg, Frank; Sotin, Christophe; Tobie, Gabriel; Raulin, Francois; Walter, Nicolas and L'Haridon, Jonas eds. (2020). Ocean Worlds. Habitability in the Outer Solar System and Beyond. Space Sciences Series of ISSI, 77. Dordrecht, NL: Springer.

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Ajevski, Marjan (2025). Human rights law. In: Hofmann, Mahulena and Blount, P.J. eds. Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Space Law. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, pp. 122–125.

Cheney, Thomas (2022). Universe Exploration and Colonization. In: Failat, Yanal Abu and Ferreira-Snyman, Anél eds. Outer Space Law: Legal Policy and Practice, 2nd edition. Globe Law and Practice, pp. 161–174.

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Allouche, J.-P.; Shallit, J. and Yassawi, R. (2022). How to prove that a sequence is not automatic. Expositiones Mathematicae, 40(1) pp. 1–22.

Antunes, André; Olsson-Francis, Karen and McGenity, Terry J (2020). Exploring Deep-Sea Brines as Potential Terrestrial Analogues of Oceans in the Icy Moons of the Outer Solar System. Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 38 pp. 123–162.

Balcha, Ermias Sissay; Macey, Michael C.; Gemeda, Mesfin Tafesse; Cavalazzi, Barbara and Woldesemayat, Adugna Abdi (2024). Mining the Microbiome of Lake Afdera to Gain Insights into Microbial Diversity and Biosynthetic Potential. FEMS Microbes, 5, article no. xtae008.

Balcha, Ermias Sissay; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Stephens, Ben; Cavalazzi, Barbara; Woldesemayat, Adugna Abdi; Gemeda, Mesfin Tafesse and Macey, Michael C. (2024). Draft genome sequence of Bacillus sp. strain X and Salarachaeum sp. strain III isolated from Lake Karum, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 13(3), article no. e01260-23.

Baqué, Mickael; Backhaus, Theresa; Meeßen, Joachim; Hanke, Franziska; Böttger, Ute; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Baumgärtner, Michael; Billi, Daniela; Cassaro, Alessia; de la Torre Noetzel, Rosa; Demets, René; Edwards, Howell; Ehrenfreund, Pascale; Elsaesser, Andreas; Foing, Bernard; Foucher, Frédéric; Huwe, Björn; Joshi, Jasmin; Kozyrovska, Natalia; Lasch, Peter; Lee, Natuschka; Leuko, Stefan; Onofri, Silvano; Ott, Sieglinde; Pacelli, Claudia; Rabbow, Elke; Rothschild, Lynn; Schulze-Makuch, Dirk; Selbmann, Laura; Serrano, Paloma; Szewzyk, Ulrich; Verseux, Cyprien; Wagner, Dirk; Westall, Frances; Zucconi, Laura and de Vera, Jean-Pierre P. (2022). Biosignature stability in space enables their use for life detection on Mars. Science Advances, 8(36)

Barnes, Jessica J.; McCubbin, Francis M.; Santos, Alison R.; Day, James M. D.; Boyce, Jeremy W.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Ott, Ulrich; Franchi, Ian A.; Messenger, Scott; Anand, Mahesh and Agee, Carl B. (2020). Multiple early-formed water reservoirs in the interior of Mars. Nature Geoscience, 13(4) pp. 260–264.

Batty, Claire A.; Pearson, Victoria K.; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Morgan, Geraint (2025). Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in terrestrial extreme environments: implications for life detection beyond Earth. Natural Product Reports, 42(1) pp. 93–112.

Bedford, C. C.; Schwenzer, S.; Bridges, J. C.; Banham, S.; Wiens, R. C.; Gasnault, O.; Rampe, E. B.; Frydenvang, J. and Gasda, P. J. (2020). Geochemical variation in the Stimson formation of Gale crater: Provenance, mineral sorting, and a comparison with modern Martian dunes. Icarus, 341, article no. 113622.

Bowden, Donald Lewis; Bridges, John C.; Cousin, Agnes; Rapin, William; Semprich, Julia; Gasnault, Olivier; Forni, Olivier; Gasda, Patrick; Das, Debarati; Payré, Valerie; Sautter, Violaine; Bedford, Candice C.; Wiens, Roger C.; Pinet, Patrick and Frydenvang, Jens (2023). Askival: An altered feldspathic cumulate sample in Gale crater. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 58(1) pp. 41–62.

Cheney, Thomas (2019). There's No Rush: Developing a Legal Framework for Space Resource Activities. Journal of Space Law, 43 pp. 106–150.

Cheney, Thomas; Newman, Christopher; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Steele, Scott; Pearson, Victoria and Lee, Simon (2020). Planetary Protection in the New Space Era: Science and Governance. Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 7, article no. 589817.

Choblet, Gaël; Tobie, Gabriel; Buch, Arnaud; Čadek, Ondrej; Barge, Laura M.; Bēhounková, Marie; Camprubi, Eloi; Freissinet, Caroline; Hedman, Matt; Jones, Geraint; Lainey, Valery; Le Gall, Alice; Lucchetti, Alice; MacKenzie, Shannon; Mitri, Giuseppe; Neveu, Marc; Nimmo, Francis; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Panning, Mark; Postberg, Frank; Saur, Joachim; Schmidt, Jürgen; Sekine, Yasuhito; Shibuya, Takazo; Sotin, Christophe; Soucek, Ondrej; Szopa, Cyril; Usui, Tomohiro; Vance, Steven and Van Hoolst, Tim (2022). Enceladus as a potential oasis for life: Science goals and investigations for future explorations. Experimental Astronomy, 54 pp. 809–847.

Coghlan, Christopher and Bhagwat, Shonil (2022). Geographical patterns in food availability from pollinator-dependent crops: Towards a Pollinator Threat Index of food security. Global Food Security, 32, article no. 100614.

Cogliati, Simone and Macey, Michael C. (2024). Geochemical biosignature formation in experimental Martian fluvio‐lacustrine and simulated evaporitic settings. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 59(3) pp. 568–588.

Cogliati, Simone; Wolsey, Elliot; Ramkissoon, Nisha K.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Pearson, Victoria K. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2022). Geochemical bio-signatures in Martian analogue basaltic environments using laboratory experiments and thermochemical modelling. Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 9, article no. 1062007..

Costello, Lacey J.; Filiberto, Justin; Crandall, Jake R.; Potter-McIntyre, Sally L.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Miller, Michael A.; Hummer, Daniel R.; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Perl, Scott (2020). Habitability of hydrothermal systems at Jezero and Gusev Craters as constrained by hydrothermal alteration of a terrestrial mafic dike. Geochemistry, 80(2), article no. 125613.

Coustenis, Athena; Hedman, Niklas; Doran, Peter T.; Al Shehhi, Omar; Ammannito, Eleonora; Fujimoto, Masaki; Grasset, Olivier; Groen, Frank; Hayes, Alex; Ilyin, Vyacheslav; Kumar K, Praveen; Morisset, Caroline-Emmanuelle; Mustin, Christian; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Peng, Jing; Prieto Ballesteros, Olga; Raulin, Francois; Rettberg, Petra; Sinibaldi, Silvio; Suzuki, Johey; Xu, Kanyan and Zaitsev, Maxim (2023). Planetary protection: Updates and challenges for a sustainable space exploration. Acta Astronautica, 210 pp. 446–452.

Coustenis, Athena; Hedman, Niklas; Doran, Peter T.; Al Shehhi, Omar; Ammannito, Eleonora; Fujimoto, Masaki; Grasset, Olivier; Groen, Frank; Hayes, Alexander G.; Ilyin, Vyacheslav; Kumar, K. Praveen; Morisset, Caroline-Emmanuelle; Mustin, Christian; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Peng, Jing; Prieto-Ballesteros, Olga; Raulin, Francois; Rettberg, Petra; Sinibaldi, Silvio; Suzuki, Yohey; Xu, Kanyan and Zaitsev, Maxim (2023). Planetary protection: an international concern and responsibility. Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 10, article no. 1172546.

Crandall, Jake R.; Filiberto, Justin; Castle, Nicholas; Potter-McIntyre, Sally L.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Perl, Scott (2021). Habitability of Martian Noachian Hydrothermal Systems as Constrained by a Terrestrial Analog on the Colorado Plateau. The Planetary Science Journal, 2(4), article no. 138.

Dannenmann, Marie; Klenner, Fabian; Bönigk, Janine; Pavlista, Miriam; Napoleoni, Maryse; Hillier, Jon; Khawaja, Nozair; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Cable, Morgan L.; Malaska, Michael J.; Abel, Bernd and Postberg, Frank (2023). Toward Detecting Biosignatures of DNA, Lipids, and Metabolic Intermediates from Bacteria in Ice Grains Emitted by Enceladus and Europa. Astrobiology, 23(1) pp. 60–75.

Das, D.; Gasda, P. J.; Wiens, R. C.; Berlo, K.; Leveille, R. J.; Frydenvang, J.; Mangold, N.; Kronyak, R. E.; Schwenzer, S. P.; Forni, Olivier; Cousin, Agnes; Maurice, S. and Gasnault, O. (2020). Boron and Lithium in Calcium Sulfate Veins: Tracking Precipitation of Diagenetic Materials in Vera Rubin Ridge, Gale Crater. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 125(8)

Doran, P.T.; Hayes, A.; Grasset, O.; Coustenis, A.; Prieto-Ballesteros, O.; Hedman, N.; Al Shehhi, O.; Ammannito, E.; Fujimoto, M.; Groen, F.; Moores, J.E.; Mustin, C.; Olsson-Francis, K.; Peng, J.; Praveenkumar, K.; Rettberg, P.; Sinibaldi, S.; Ilyin, V.; Raulin, F.; Suzuki, Y.; Xu, K.; Whyte, L.G.; Zaitsev, M.; Buffo, J.; Kminek, G. and Schmidt, B. (2024). The COSPAR planetary protection policy for missions to Icy Worlds: A review of history, current scientific knowledge, and future directions. Life Sciences in Space Research, 41 pp. 86–99.

Dugdale, A.; Ramkissoon, N. K.; Fawdon, P.; Patel, M. R.; Hills, L.; Degli-Alessandrini, G.; Bonsall, E.; Schröder, C.; Turner, S. M. R.; Achilles, C.N. and Pearson, V. K. (2023). SOPHIA: A mineralogical simulant for phyllosilicate terrains at the Rosalind Franklin landing site, Oxia Planum, Mars. Icarus, 400, article no. 115568.

Fatton, Mathilda; Filippidou, Sevasti; Junier, Thomas; Cailleau, Guillaume; Berge, Matthieu; Poppleton, Daniel; Blum, Thorsten B.; Kaminek, Marek; Odriozola, Adolfo; Blom, Jochen; Johnson, Shannon L.; Abrahams, Jan Pieter; Chain, Patrick S.; Gribaldo, Simonetta; Tocheva, Elitza I.; Zuber, Benoît; Viollier, Patrick H. and Junier, Pilar (2022). Cryptosporulation in Kurthia spp. forces a rethinking of asporogenesis in Firmicutes. Environmental Microbiology, 24(12) pp. 6320–6335.

Filippidou, Sevasti; Price, Alex; Spencer-Jones, Charlotte; Scales, Anthony; Macey, Michael C.; Franchi, Fulvio; Lebogang, Lesedi; Cavalazzi, Barbara; Schwenzer, Susanne P. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2024). Diversity of Microbial Mats in the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana. Microorganisms, 12(1), article no. 147.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Channing, Alan; Applin, Daniel; Cloutis, Ed; Preston, Louisa and Cousins, Claire (2018). Cryogenic silicification of microorganisms in hydrothermal fluids. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 498 pp. 1–8.

Fox-Powell, Mark and Cockell, Charles (2018). Building a Geochemical View of Microbial Salt Tolerance: Halophilic Adaptation of Marinococcus in a Natural Magnesium Sulfate Brine. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9, article no. 739.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Hallsworth, John; Cousins, Claire and Cockell, Charles (2016). Ionic strength is a barrier to the habitability of Mars. Astrobiology, 16(6) pp. 427–442.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Osinski, Gordon; Applin, Daniel; Stromberg, Jessica; Gázquez, Fernando; Cloutis, Ed; Allender, Elyse and Cousins, Claire (2019). Natural Analogue Constraints on Europa's Non-ice surface Material. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(11) pp. 5759–5767.

Franchi, Fulvio; Cavalazzi, Barbara; Evans, Mary; Filippidou, Sevasti; Mackay, Ruaraidh; Malaspina, Paolo; Mosekiemang, Goitse; Price, Alex and Rossi, Veronica (2022). Late Pleistocene–Holocene Palaeoenvironmental Evolution of the Makgadikgadi Basin, Central Kalahari, Botswana: New Evidence From Shallow Sediments and Ostracod Fauna. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10 p. 818417.

Holliman, Richard; Marino, Alessandra; Grand, Ann; Berardi, Andrea; Mistry, Jay; Jafferally, Deirdre; Thomas, Raquel; Roberts, Grace; Marcus, Carol-Ann; Roopsind, Indranee and Roberts, Anthony (2022). A case study from Guyana of adapting engaged research design to promote ‘fairness in knowing’. Research for All, 6(1) pp. 1–17.

Ilieva, Velislava; Steel, Bruce; Pratscher, Jennifer; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Macey, Michael (2021). Assembly of Bacterial Genome Sequences from Metagenomes of Spacecraft Assembly Cleanrooms. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 10(7), article no. e01439-20.

Junier, T; Paul, C; Corona Ramirez, A; Filippidou, Sevasti; Fatton, M; Lehmann, A; Chain, P; Ariztegui, D; Vennemann, T; Viollier, PH and Junier, P (2022). High diversity of lysis‐resistant cells upon the application of targeted physical and chemical lysis to environmental samples originating from three different water bodies. Environmental DNA, 4(5) pp. 1092–1105.

Kelbrick, Matthew; Oliver, James A. W.; Ramkissoon, Nisha K.; Dugdale, Amy; Stephens, Ben; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Antunes, André and Macey, Michael C. (2022). Microbes from Brine Systems with Fluctuating Salinity Can Thrive under Simulated Martian Chemical Conditions. Life, 12(1) p. 12.

King, Ashley J.; Daly, Luke; Rowe, James; Joy, Katherine H.; Greenwood, Richard C.; Devillepoix, Hadrien A. R.; Suttle, Martin D.; Chan, Queenie H. S.; Russell, Sara S.; Bates, Helena C.; Bryson, James F. J.; Clay, Patricia L.; Vida, Denis; Lee, Martin R.; O’Brien, Áine; Hallis, Lydia J.; Stephen, Natasha R.; Tartèse, Romain; Sansom, Eleanor K.; Towner, Martin C.; Cupak, Martin; Shober, Patrick M.; Bland, Phil A.; Findlay, Ross; Franchi, Ian A.; Verchovsky, Alexander B.; Abernethy, Feargus A. J.; Grady, Monica M.; Floyd, Cameron J.; Van Ginneken, Matthias; Bridges, John; Hicks, Leon J.; Jones, Rhian H.; Mitchell, Jennifer T.; Genge, Matthew J.; Jenkins, Laura; Martin, Pierre-Etienne; Sephton, Mark A.; Watson, Jonathan S.; Salge, Tobias; Shirley, Katherine A.; Curtis, Rowan J.; Warren, Tristram J.; Bowles, Neil E.; Stuart, Finlay M.; Di Nicola, Luigia; Györe, Domokos; Boyce, Adrian J.; Shaw, Kathryn M. M.; Elliott, Tim; Steele, Robert C. J.; Povinec, Pavel; Laubenstein, Matthias; Sanderson, David; Cresswell, Alan; Jull, Anthony J. T.; Sýkora, Ivan; Sridhar, Sanjana; Harrison, Richard J.; Willcocks, Francesca M.; Harrison, Catherine S.; Hallatt, Daniel; Wozniakiewicz, Penny J.; Burchell, Mark J.; Alesbrook, Luke S.; Dignam, Aishling; Almeida, Natasha V.; Smith, Caroline L.; Clark, Brett; Humphreys-Williams, Emma R.; Schofield, Paul F.; Cornwell, Luke T.; Spathis, Vassilia; Morgan, Geraint H.; Perkins, Mark J.; Kacerek, Richard; Campbell-Burns, Peter; Colas, Francois; Zanda, Brigitte; Vernazza, Pierre; Bouley, Sylvain; Jeanne, Simon; Hankey, Mike; Collins, Gareth S.; Young, John S.; Shaw, Clive; Horak, Jana; Jones, Dave; James, Nick; Bosley, Steve; Shuttleworth, Alan; Dickinson, Paul; McMullan, Ian; Robson, Derek; Smedley, Andrew R. D.; Stanley, Ben; Bassom, Richard; McIntyre, Mark; Suttle, Adam A.; Fleet, Richard; Bastiaens, Luc; Ihász, Míra B.; McMullan, Sarah; Boazman, Sarah J.; Dickeson, Zach I.; Grindrod, Peter M.; Pickersgill, Annemarie E.; Weir, Colin J.; Suttle, Fiona M.; Farrelly, Sarah; Spencer, Ieun; Naqvi, Sheeraz; Mayne, Ben; Skilton, Dan; Kirk, Dan; Mounsey, Ann; Mounsey, Sally E.; Mounsey, Sarah; Godfrey, Pamela; Bond, Lachlan; Bond, Victoria; Wilcock, Cathryn; Wilcock, Hannah and Wilcock, Rob (2022). The Winchcombe meteorite, a unique and pristine witness from the outer solar system. Science Advances, 8(46), article no. eabq392.

Klenner, Fabian; Bönigk, Janine; Napoleoni, Maryse; Hillier, Jon; Khawaja, Nozair; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Cable, Morgan L; Malaska, Michael J; Kempf, Sascha; Abel, Bernd and Postberg, Frank (2024). How to identify cell material in a single ice grain emitted from Enceladus or Europa. Science Advances, 10(12), article no. eadl0849.

Kulkarni, Charuta; Finsinger, Walter; Anand, Pallavi; Nogué, Sandra and Bhagwat, Shonil (2021). Synergistic impacts of anthropogenic fires and aridity on plant diversity in the Western Ghats: Implications for management of ancient social-ecological systems. Journal of Environmental Management, 283, article no. 111957.

Macey, Michael; Grand, Ann; Fox-Powell, Mark; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Cousins, Claire and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2021). Hunting for Life on Mars by Studying Life on Earth. Frontiers for Young Minds, 9, article no. 665929.

Macey, Michael; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Cogliati, Simone; Toubes-Rodrigo, Mario; Stephens, Ben; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Schwenzer, Susanne; Pearson, Victoria; Preston, Louisa J. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). Habitability and Biosignature Formation in Simulated Martian Aqueous Environments. Astrobiology, 23(2) pp. 144–154.

Macey, Michael C. (2024). Genome‐resolved metagenomics identifies novel active microbes in biogeochemical cycling within methanol‐enriched soil. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 16(2), article no. e13246.

Macey, M. C.; Fox-Powell, M.; Ramkissoon, N. K.; Stephens, B. P.; Barton, T.; Schwenzer, S. P.; Pearson, V. K.; Cousins, C. R. and Olsson-Francis, K. (2020). The identification of sulfide oxidation as a potential metabolism driving primary production on late Noachian Mars. Scientific reports, 10, article no. 10941.

Macey, Michael C.; Pratscher, Jennifer; Crombie, Andrew T. and Murrell, J. Colin (2020). Impact of plants on the diversity and activity of methylotrophs in soil. Microbiome, 8(31)

Marino, Alessandra (2023). Astroenvironmentalism as SF. Environmental Humanities, 15(1) pp. 25–43.

Marino, Alessandra and Cheney, Thomas (2023). Centring Environmentalism in Space Governance: Interrogating Dominance and Authority Through a Critical Legal Geography of Outer Space. Space Policy, 63(101521)

Marino, Alessandra; Franchi, Fulvio; Lebogang, Lesedi; Gomez, Fernando J.; Azua-Bustos, Armando; Cavalazzi, Barbara; Balcha, Ermias; Lynch, Kennda; Bhagwat, Shonil A. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). Ethical considerations for analogue fieldwork in extreme environments. Nature Astronomy, 7(9) pp. 1031–1036.

Millan, M.; Teinturier, S.; Malespin, C. A.; Bonnet, J. Y.; Buch, A.; Dworkin, J. P.; Eigenbrode, J. L.; Freissinet, C.; Glavin, D. P.; Navarro-González, R.; Srivastava, A.; Stern, J. C.; Sutter, B.; Szopa, C.; Williams, A. J.; Williams, R. H.; Wong, G. M.; Johnson, S. S. and Mahaffy, P. R. (2022). Organic molecules revealed in Mars’s Bagnold Dunes by Curiosity’s derivatization experiment. Nature Astronomy, 6 pp. 129–140.

Moreras-Marti, A.; Fox-Powell, M.; Cousins, C. R.; Macey, M. C. and Zerkle, A.L. (2022). Sulfur isotopes as biosignatures for Mars and Europa exploration. Journal of the Geological Society, 179(6), article no. jgs2021-134.

Moreras‐Marti, Arola; Fox-Powell, Mark; Zerkle, Aubrey L.; Stueeken, Eva; Gazquez, Fernando; Brand, Helen E. A.; Galloway, Toni; Purkamo, Lotta and Cousins, Claire R. (2021). Volcanic controls on the microbial habitability of Mars‐analogue hydrothermal environments. Geobiology, 19(5) pp. 489–509.

Nachshon, Uri; Baharier, Bea; Ogungbile, Abraham and Katzir, Roee (2019). Impact of Slope Inclination on Salt Accumulation Due to Bare Soil Evaporation. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 83(6) pp. 1655–1663.

Newman, Christopher and Cheney, Thomas (2023). Barriers and Gateways to Cleaning Up Earth Orbit: The Legal, Economic, and Political Dimensions of Debris Remediation. Air and Space Law, 48 pp. 113–136.

Oliver, James A.W.; Kelbrick, Matthew; Ramkissoon, Nisha K.; Dugdale, Amy; Stephens, Ben; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Fox-Powell, Mark G.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Antunes, André and Macey, Michael C. (2022). Sulfur Cycling as a Viable Metabolism under Simulated Noachian/Hesperian Chemistries. Life, 12(4), article no. 523.

Olsson-Francis, Karen; Doran, Peter T.; Ilyin, Vyacheslav; Raulin, Francois; Rettberg, Petra; Kminek, Gerhard; Mier, María Paz Zorzano; Coustenis, Athena; Hedman, Niklas; Shehhi, Omar Al; Ammannito, Eleonora; Bernardini, James; Fujimoto, Masaki; Grasset, Olivier; Groen, Frank; Hayes, Alex; Gallagher, Sarah; Kumar, Praveen; Mustin, Christian; Nakamura, Akiko; Seasly, Elaine; Suzuki, Yohey; Peng, Jing; Ballesteros, Olga Prieto; Sinibaldi, Silvio; Xu, Kanyan and Zaitsev, Maxim (2023). The COSPAR Planetary Protection Policy for robotic missions to Mars: a review of current scientific knowledge and future perspectives. Life Sciences in Space Research, 36 pp. 27–35.

Olsson-Francis, K.; Ramkissoon, N. K.; Macey, M.; Pearson, V. K.; Schwenzer, S. P. and Johnson, D. N. (2020). Simulating microbial processes in extraterrestrial, aqueous environments. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 172, article no. 105883.

Pandey, Siddharth; Macey, Michael C.; Das, Debashree; Mohanty, Anurup; Tiwari, Satyam; Jose, Jovel Varghese and Sharma, Siddhant (2022). Astrobiology as a Driver to Connect India's Public, Scientists, and Space Missions. New Space, 10(1) pp. 51–67.

Payler, Samuel; Biddle, Jennifer; Sherwood Lollar, Barbara; Fox-Powell, Mark; Edwards, Thomas; Ngwenya, Bryne; Paling, Sean and Cockell, Charles (2019). An Ionic Limit to Life in the Deep Subsurface. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10, article no. 426.

Pratesi, Giovanni; Caporali, Stefano; Greenwood, Richard C.; Moggi Cecchi, Vanni and Franchi, Ian (2019). A detailed mineralogical, petrographic, and geochemical study of the highly reduced chondrite, Acfer 370. Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 54(12) pp. 2996–3017.

Preston, Louisa J.; Barcenilla, Rebeca; Dartnell, Lewis R.; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2020). Infrared Spectroscopic Detection of Biosignatures at Lake Tírez, Spain: Implications for Mars. Astrobiology, 20(2) pp. 15–25.

Price, Alex; Macey, Michael C.; Pearson, Victoria K.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Ramkissoon, Nisha K. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2022). Oligotrophic Growth of Nitrate-Dependent Fe 2+ -Oxidising Microorganisms Under Simulated Early Martian Conditions. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, article no. 800219.

Ramkissoon, Nisha K.; Macey, Michael C.; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Barton, Timothy; Steele, Andrew; Johnson, David N.; Stephens, Ben P.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Pearson, Victoria K. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2024). Experimental Identification of Potential Martian Biosignatures in Open and Closed Systems. Astrobiology, 24(5) pp. 538–558.

Ramsay, Paul M.; Kent, Martin; Reid, Catherine L. and Duckworth, Jennifer C. (2006). Taxonomic, morphological and structural surrogates for the rapid assessment of vegetation. Journal of Vegetation Science, 17(6) pp. 747–754.

Rashwan, Tarek; Asad, Md. Abdullah; Molnar, Ian L.; Behazin, Mehran; Keech, Peter G. and Krol, Magdalena M. (2022). Exploring the governing transport mechanisms of corrosive agents in a Canadian deep geological repository. Science of The Total Environment, 828, article no. 153944.

Roche, Matthew J.; Fox-Powell, Mark G.; Hamp, Rachael E. and Byrne, James M. (2023). Iron reduction as a viable metabolic pathway in Enceladus' ocean. International Journal of Astrobiology, 22(5) pp. 539–558.

Salzmann, Christoph G.; Murray, Benjamin J.; Fox-Powell, Mark G.; Hamp, Rachael E.; Rosu-Finsen, Alexander and Fraser, Helen (2024). Is there H2O stacking disordered ice I in the Solar System? Icarus, 410, article no. 115897.

Semprich, Julia; Filiberto, Justin; Treiman, Allan H. and Schwenzer, Susanne P. (2022). Constraints on the formation of carbonates and low‐grade metamorphic phases in the Martian crust as a function of H2O‐CO2 fluids. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 57(1) pp. 77–104.

Semprich, Julia and Filiberto, Justin (2020). High‐pressure metamorphic mineralogy of the Martian crust with implications for density and seismic profiles. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 55(7) pp. 1600–1614.

Semprich, Julia; Filiberto, Justin and Treiman, Allan H. (2020). Venus: A phase equilibria approach to model surface alteration as a function of rock composition, oxygen- and sulfur fugacities. Icarus, 346, article no. 113779.

Spry, James A.; Siegel, Bette; Bakermans, Corien; Beaty, David W.; Bell, Mary-Sue; Benardini, James N.; Bonaccorsi, Rosalba; Castro-Wallace, Sarah L.; Coil, David A.; Coustenis, Athena; Doran, Peter T.; Fenton, Lori; Fidler, David P.; Glass, Brian; Hoffman, Stephen J.; Karouia, Fathi; Levine, Joel S.; Lupisella, Mark L.; Martin-Torres, Javier; Mogul, Rakesh; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Ortega-Ugalde, Sandra; Patel, Manish R.; Pearce, David A.; Race, Margaret S.; Regberg, Aaron B.; Rettberg, Petra; Rummel, John D.; Sato, Kevin Y.; Schuerger, Andrew C.; Sefton-Nash, Elliot; Sharkey, Matthew; Singh, Nitin K.; Sinibaldi, Silvio; Stabekis, Perry; Stoker, Carol R.; Venkateswaran, Kasthuri J.; Zimmerman, Robert R. and Zorzano-Mier, Maria-Paz (2024). Planetary Protection Knowledge Gap Closure Enabling Crewed Missions to Mars. Astrobiology, 24(3) pp. 230–274.

Srivastava, Anushree; Macey, Michael Christopher; McGenity, Terry J. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2024). Draft genome sequence of Halobacillus campisalis strain ASL-17. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 13(2), article no. e00692-23.

Steele, Scott Michael (2021). Space Debris: A Basis for Actively Removing Objects Under an International Legal Order. American Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 8(2) p. 45.

Steele, Scott Michael (2022). International Space Law: A Hindrance to Space Activities or a Resolute Action for Change. American Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 9(1)

Steele, Scott Michael (2022). Human Spaceflight: Regulations, Legal and Geopolitical Application Throughout the International Community and Commercial Actors. American Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 9(1) pp. 14–27.

Stevenson, Andrew; Burkhardt, Jürgen; Cockell, Charles S.; Cray, Jonathan A.; Dijksterhuis, Jan; Fox-Powell, Mark; Kee, Terence P.; Kminek, Gerhard; McGenity, Terry J.; Timmis, Kenneth N.; Timson, David J.; Voytek, Mary A.; Westall, Frances; Yakimov, Michail M. and Hallsworth, John E. (2015). Multiplication of microbes below 0.690 water activity: implications for terrestrial and extraterrestrial life. Environmental Microbiology, 17(2) pp. 257–277.

Sutter, B.; McAdam, A. C.; Wong, G. M.; Clark, J. V.; Archer, P. D.; Franz, H. B.; Gasda, P. J.; Ming, D. W.; Yen, A.; Lewis, J. M. T.; Schwenzer, S. P.; Turner, S. M.; Rampe, E. B.; Eigenbrode, J. L.; Stern, J. C.; Thompson, L. M.; Dehouck, E.; Bedford, C.; Banham, S.; Bryk, A. B.; O’Connell‐Cooper, C.; House, C. S.; Millan, M.; Freissinet, C.; Navarro-Gonzalez, R.; Mahaffy, P. R. and Malespin, C. A. (2022). Constraining Alteration Processes Along the Siccar Point Group Unconformity, Gale Crater, Mars: Results from the Sample Analysis at Mars Instrument. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 127(11), article no. e2022JE007387.

Suttle, M.D.; King, A.J.; Ramkissoon, N.K.; Bonato, E.; Franchi, I.A.; Malley, J.; Schofield, P.F.; Najorka, J.; Salge, T. and Russell, S.S. (2022). Alteration conditions on the CM and CV parent bodies – Insights from hydrothermal experiments with the CO chondrite Kainsaz. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 318 pp. 83–111.

Taubner, Ruth-Sophie; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Vance, Steven D.; Ramkissoon, Nisha K.; Postberg, Frank; de Vera, Jean-Pierre; Antunes, André; Camprubi Casas, Eloi; Sekine, Yasuhito; Noack, Lena; Barge, Laura; Goodman, Jason; Jebbar, Mohamed; Journaux, Baptiste; Karatekin, Özgür; Klenner, Fabian; Rabbow, Elke; Rettberg, Petra; Rückriemen-Bez, Tina; Saur, Joachim; Shibuya, Takazo and Soderlund, Krista M. (2020). Experimental and Simulation Efforts in the Astrobiological Exploration of Exooceans. Space Science Reviews, 216(1), article no. 9.

Treiman, Allan H. and Semprich, Julia (2023). A dunite fragment in meteorite Northwest Africa (NWA) 11421: A piece of the Moon’s mantle. American Mineralogist, 108(12) pp. 2182–2192.

Turner, S. M. R.; Schwenzer, S. P.; Bridges, J. C.; Rampe, E. B.; Bedford, C. C.; Achilles, C. N.; McAdam, A. C.; Mangold, N.; Hicks, L. J.; Parnell, J.; Fraeman, A. A. and Reed, M. H. (2021). Early diagenesis at and below Vera Rubin ridge, Gale crater, Mars. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 56(10) pp. 1905–1932.

Wenzel, Andrea; Filiberto, Justin; Stephen, Natasha; Schwenzer, Susanne P. and Hammond, Samantha J. (2021). Constraints on the petrologic history of gabbroic shergottite Northwest Africa 6963 from pyroxene zoning profiles and electron backscattered diffraction. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 56(9) pp. 1744–1757.

Wolfenbarger, N. S.; Fox-Powell, M. G.; Buffo, J. J.; Soderlund, K. M. and Blankenship, D. D. (2022). Compositional Controls on the Distribution of Brine in Europa’s Ice Shell. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 127(9), article no. e2022JE007305.

Wolfenbarger, N. S.; Fox-Powell, M.G.; Buffo, J. J.; Soderlund, K. M. and Blankenship, D. D. (2022). Brine Volume Fraction as a Habitability Metric for Europa's Ice Shell. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(22), article no. e2022GL100586.

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Aldis, Angus; Fox-Powell, Mark; Gladding, Toni; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Stephens, Ben (2024). Bubbles are rockets for microbes: predicting microbial dispersion in Enceladus’s plumes based on bubbling in Iceland’s geothermal springs. In: UKPF 2024 Conference, 15 Jan 2024, Imperial College London.

Baharier, B.; Semprich, J.; Olsson-Francis, K.; Potter-McIntyre, S. L.; Crandall, J. R.; Filiberto, J.; Perl, S. and Schwenzer, S. P. (2023). Terrestrial Aqueously Altered Magmatic Dike Forming Sulfate-Rich Hydrothermal Fluids to Constrain Martian Habitability. In: 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), 13-17 Mar 2023, The Woodlands, TX, US.

Baker, Aedan; Semprich, Julia; Schwenzer, Susanne; Greenwood, Richard C. and Filiberto, Justin (2022). Density Variations as a Function of Compostion in the Venusian Crust: Implications for Tesserae Formation. In: 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 7-11 Mar 2022, Houston, TX.

Batty, Claire; Burke, Adam; Wilkinson, Camilla; Franchi, Fulvio; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Lebogang, Lesedi; Schwenzer, Susanne; Macey, Michael and Morgan, Geraint (2024). Exploring the volatilomic and metabolomic signatures of the Makgadikgadi salt pans (Botswana) - Implications for Astrobiology. In: European Astrobiology Network Association EANA 2024, 2-6 Sep 2024, Graz, Austria.

Chinnery, Hannah and Fox-Powell, Mark (2024). Microstructure controls longevity of exposed salt-rich ices on icy worlds. In: 4th British Planetary Science Conference, 17-21 Jun 2024, Leicester, UK.

Cogliati, S.; Hartley, M. E.; Holland, G.; Burgess, R.; Haldórsson, S.; Shorttle, O. and Álvarez Valero, A. (2023). Variability of primordial and recycled noble gases across Iceland’s Western Volcanic Zone. In: Abstract Booklet: DINGUE 2023, p. 11.

Cogliati, Simone; Crandall, Jake; Filiberto, Justin and Schwenzer, Susanne (2022). Effects of basalt composition on a martian analogue magma-sediment hydrothermal system studied through thermochemical modeling. In: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2022, 7-11 Mar 2022, Houston.

Cogliati, Simone; Curtis-Harper, Elliot; Schwenzer, Susanne; Pearson, Victoria and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2021). Identification of fluids accompanying bio-signature formation in martian analogue experiments. In: Brines Across the Solar System: Modern Brines conference, 25-28 Oct 2021, Online.

Cogliati, Simone and Macey, Michael (2023). Identification of inorganic biosignatures in simulated gale crater aqueous environment studied through thermochemical modelling. In: 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference,, 13-17 Mar 2023, Houston (Texas, US)..

Crandall, J.R.; Filiberto, J.; Schwenzer, S.P. and Eggers, G. L. (2025). Detectability and compositional diversity of magmatically induced hydrothermal alteration assemblages on Mars via multi-instrument terrestrial analog analysis. In: 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference - LPSC 2025, 10-14 Mar 2025, Houston, TX, USA / Virtual.

Das, D.; Gasda, P.J.; Schwenzer, S,; Crossey, L.; Turner, S,; Leveille, R.J.; Berlo, K. and Wiens, R.C. (2020). Modeling the Behavior of Selected Water-Soluble Elements in Calcium Sulfate Veins of Gale Crater. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 15-19 Mar 2020 (Virtual), Houston, USA.

Emerland, Zoe; Sylvest, Matthew and Patel, Manish (2023). The Open University Hypervelocity Impact Laboratory: An All-Axis Aeroballistic Range Facility. In: 72nd Aeroballistic Range Association Meeting, 10-15 Sep 2023, Tokyo, Japan.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Buffo, Jacob; Wolfenbarger, Natalie; Semprich, Julia; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Vance, Steven; Schwenzer, Susanne and Pearson, Victoria (2021). Brine evolution and transport-driven fractionation of ocean fluids within Europa’s icy shell. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2021, 15-19 Mar 2021, Online.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Hamp, Rachael; Schwenzer, Susanne; Pearson, Victoria; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Cousins, Claire (2020). Cryovolcanic plumes as a record of habitability: Fluid evolution and the fate of bioessential elements during freezing of simulated Enceladus ocean brines. In: European Astrobiology Network Association, 1-4 Sep 2020, Online.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Slade, David; Siggs, Dominic and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2022). Experimentally probing the origin of Enceladus’s plume: bubble-bursting and aerosol formation at the liquid/vapour interface. In: Europlanet Science Congress 2022, 18-23 Sep 2022, Granada, Spain.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Stephens, Ben; Barton, Timothy; Hammond, Sam; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Batty, Claire; Gladding, Toni and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). Geochemistry and microbiology of geothermal aerosols in Iceland: implications for biosignatures in the plumes of Enceladus. In: 9th Astrobiology Society of Britain conference, 07-08 Sep 2023, Birkbeck, University of London.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Stephens, Ben; Batty, Claire; Gladding, Toni and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). Geochemistry and microbiology of geothermal aerosols in Iceland: implications for biosignatures in the plumes of Enceladus. In: 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 13-17 Mar 2023, Houston, TX, USA.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Stephens, Ben; Del Moral Jimenez, Alvaro; Dazley, Connor; Slade, David; Richards, Grace; Cousins, Claire and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2022). Entombment of microorganisms within rapidly frozen fluid droplets relevant to the plumes of Enceladus. In: Forming and Exploring Habitable Worlds workshop, 7-13 Nov 2022, Edinburgh, UK.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Stephens, Ben; Del Moral Jimenez, Alvaro; Dazley, Connor; Slade, David; Richards, Grace; Cousins, Claire and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2022). Entombment of microbial biomass within rapidly frozen fluid droplets relevant to the plumes of Enceladus. In: Europlanet Science Congress 2022, 18-23 Sep 2022, Granada, Spain.

Fox-Powell, Mark; Wolfenbarger, Natalie; Buffo, Jacob; Semprich, Julia and Ramkissoon, Nisha (2023). Modelling possible chemical evolution pathways during freezing of Europa’s ice shell. In: 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 13-17 Mar 2023, Houston, TX, USA.

Fox-Powell, Mark G.; Stephens, Ben; Batty, Claire; Aldis, Angus; Hammond, Sam; Barton, Tim and Gladding, Toni (2024). Chemical fractionation in terrestrial geysers: implications for cryovolcanic plumes at ocean worlds. In: AbSciCon 2024, 5-10 May 2024, Providence, RI, USA.

Fox-Powell, Mark G.; Stephens, Ben; Siggs, Dominic; Barton, Timothy; Hammond, Sam; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Batty, Claire; Gladding, Toni and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). Insights into the origins and composition of cryovolcanic plume particles from natural and experimental analogues. In: Workshop on the Origins and Habitability of the Galilean Moons, 24-26 Oct 2023, Marseille, France.

Gasda, P. J.; Comellas, J.; Essunfeld, A.; Das, D.; Nellessen, M.; Dehouck, E.; Anderson, R.; Rapin, W.; Lanza, N.; Meslin, P.-Y.; David, G.; Crossey, L.; Newsom, H.; Hoffman, M.; Fey, D.; Kronyak, R.; Frydenvang, J.; Bridges, J.; Turner, S. M. R.; Schwenzer, S. P.; Wiens, R. C.; Clegg, S.; Maurice, S. and Gasnault, O. (2021). The Chemistry and Morphology of Diagenetic Features in Glen Torridon, Gale Crater. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2021, 15-19 Mar 2021, Virtual.

Gasda, P.J.; Kalucha, H.; Broz, A.; Moreland, E.; Czarnecki, S.; Lanza, N.; Sklute, E.; Schwenzer, S.; Dehouck, E.; Kite, E.; Forni, O. and Benison, K. (2025). Diagenesis in Mars Crater Sediments. In: 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference - LPSC 2025, 10-14 Mar 2025, Houston, TX, USA / Virtual.

Grand, Ann; Davies, Sarah-Jane; Pearson, Victoria; Holliman, Richard and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2020). Openness and collaboration in astrobiology education. In: Europlanet Science Congress 2020, 21 Sep - 9 Oct 2020, Virtual.

Hogan, J; Fox-Powell, M; Hamp, R; Patel, M. R; Pearson, V and Cornet, T (2024). Salt-Ice Grain Formation in the Enceladus Plume: A Combined Experimental and Remote Sensing Approach. In: 17th UKPF Early Career Researcher Meeting, 15 Jan 2024, Imperial College, London.

Hogan, Jessica; Fox-Powell, Mark; Hamp, Rachael; Merrison, Jonathan; Iverson, Jens Jacob; Patel, Manish and Pearson, Victoria (2024). Freezing behaviour of water droplets at the liquid-vacuum interface relevant to plume-forming regions on Enceladus. In: British Planetary Science Conference 2024, 19-21 Jun 2024, Leicester, UK.

Holliman, Richard; Marino, Alessandra; Berardi, Andrea; Grand, Ann; Mistry, Jay; Jafferally, Deirdre; Thomas, Raquel; Roberts, Grace; Marcus, Carol-Ann; Roopsind, Indranee; Roberts, Anthony; Davies, Sarah-Jane; Pearson, Victoria; Cooper, Hannah and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2021). Transforming astrobiology research and innovation: embedding an ethos of engaged research. In: Public Communication of Science and Technology Conference: Time, Technology and Transformation, 24-27 May 2021, Online.

Ilieva, Velislava; Goodall, Tim; Read, Daniel; Pearson, Victoria; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Macey, Michael (2023). Functional potential of microbial communities within the Western Sahara salt plains and implications for life on early Mars. In: Astrobiology Society of Britain 9 (ASB9), 07-08 Sep 2023, Birbeck, University of London, London.

Ilieva, Velislava; Goodall, Tim; Read, Daniel; Pearson, Victoria; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Macey, Michael (2023). Active microbial sulfur cycling in the Western Sahara salt plains and implications for life on early Mars. In: European Astrobiology Network Association EANA 2023, 19-22 Sep 2023, Madrid, Spain.

Ilieva, Velislava; Stephens, Ben; Goodall, Tim; Ori, Gian Gabriele; Read, Daniel; Pearson, Victoria; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Macey, Michael (2022). First insights into the chemistry and microbial community composition of the Western Sahara salt plains, a potential Mars analogue. In: Geomicrobiology Research In Progress Meeting, 30 Jun - 1 Jul 2022, University of Huddersfield.

Ilieva, Velislava; Stephens, Ben; Goodall, Tim; Ori, Gian Gabriele; Read, Daniel; Pearson, Victoria; Olsson-Francis, Karen and Macey, Michael (2022). Western Sahara salt plains as a potential novel Mars analogue. In: Europlanet Science Congress 2022, 18-23 Sep 2022, Granada, Spain.

Kingston, Ryan; Tatton, Ben; Rashwan, Tarek and Macey, Michael (2024). SPLICE: Dye Hard - Bioremediation of Heavy Metals and Dye Degradation in Wastewater Via Microbes. In: The 2024 Geomicrobiology Network Research In Progress Meeting, 02 Oct 2024, University of Glasgow, UK.

Leite, Mara; Macey, Michael and Munnoch, John T. (2024). The Search for Novel Antibiotics in Extreme Conditions. In: Letters in Applied Microbiology ECS Research Symposium 2024, 15 May 2024, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.

Macey, Michael; Balcha, Ermias; Schwenzer, Susanne; Miruts, Hagos; Gomez, Felipe; Cavalazzi, Barbara and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). Biogeochemical Cycling in Globally Distributed Hypersaline Environments. In: 10th FEMS Congress of European Microbiologists, 9-13 Jul 2023, Hamburg, Germany.

Macey, Michael; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Baharier, Bea; Steele, Andrew; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Stephens, Ben; Schwenzer, Susanne; Pearson, Victoria and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). The habitability of water from distinct martian environments. In: ASB9: Celebrating 20 Years of the Astrobiology Society of Britain, 7-8 Sep 2023, Clore Management Centre, Birkbeck, University of London.

Macey, Michael; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Baharier, Bea; Steele, Andrew; Kucukkilic-Stephens, Ezgi; Stephens, Ben; Schwenzer, Susanne; Pearson, Victoria and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2023). The habitability of distinct martian environments. In: European Astrobiology Network Association EANA 2023, 19-22 Sep 2023, Madrid.

Macey, Michael C; Fox-Powell, Mark; Ramkissoon, Nisha K; Baharier, Bea; Oliver, James A W; Stephens, Ben; Schwenzer, Susanne P; Pearson, Victoria K; Cousins, Claire R and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2020). The identification of sulfide oxidation as potential metabolism driving primary production on late Noachian Mars. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 15-19 Mar 2020 (Virtual), Houston, USA.

Macey, Michael; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Fox-Powell, Mark; Barton, Tim; Stephens, Ben P.; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Pearson, Victoria K.; Cousins, Claire R. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2020). Colour Peak:An analogue environment for the waters of late Noachian Mars. In: EANA 2020, 27-28 Aug 2020, Online.

Macey, Michael C.; Fox-Powell, Mark; Ramkissoon, Nisha K.; Stephens, Ben P.; Barton, Tim; Schwenzer, Susanne P.; Pearson, Victoria K.; Cousins, Claire R. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2020). Colour Peak: An analogue environment for late Noachian Mars. In: Astrobiology Australasia Meeting, 9-11 Sep 2020, Online.

Macey, Michael C.; Ramkissoon, Nisha K.; Pearson, Victoria K.; Schwenzer, Susanne P. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2020). Testing the habitability of distinct simulated martian environments. In: AbGradE 2020, 26/08/2020, Online.

Mars Sample Return Science Campaign Group; Harris, R.L.; Haltingin, T.; Zorzano, M.P.; Steele, A.; Edwin, S.; Beaty, D.W.; Bouvier, A.; Carrier, B.L.; Czaja, A.D.; Daupas, N.; French, K.L.; Glavin, D.P.; Harris, L.J.; Hauber, E.; Hays, L.E.; Hutzler, A.; Kminek, G.; Sefton-Nash, E.; Rodriguez, L.E.; Schwenzer, S.; Thiessen, F.; Thorpe, M.T.; Tait, K.T.; Velbel, M.A.; Wanhomwegen, J. and Usui, T. (2025). A strategic framework to support scientific communication for Mars Sample Return science: overview and status. In: 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference - LPSC 2025, 10-14 Mar 2025, Houston, TX, USA / Virtual.

Morland, Zoe; Halim, Samuel; Pearson, Victoria; Patel, Manish; Green, Simon and Ramkissoon, Nisha (2021). Modelling ejected martian biomarkers impacting Phobos. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference(2548), article no. 1045.

Morland, Z. S.; Pearson, V. K.; Patel, M. R.; Green, S. F.; Ramkissoon, N. K. and Spencer-Jones, C. L. (2020). Characterising the Transfer of Biomarkers within the Phobos-Mars System. In: 51st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference(2326).

Morland, Z.S.; Pearson, V.K.; Patel, M.R.; Green, S.F. and Ramkissoon, N.K. (2019). Transfer of Biomarkers in the Phobos-Mars System: Hyper-Velocity Impact Investigations using a Light Gas Gun. In: 2nd British Planetary Science Conference, 13-15 Jan 2020, Oxford, UK.

Morland, Zoe; Halim, Samuel; Pearson, Victoria; Patel, Manish; Green, Simon and Ramkissoon, Nisha (2020). Modelling the survival of ejected martian biomarkers impacting Phobos. In: EPSC Abstracts, Europlanet Science Congress 2020, article no. 254.

Ramkissoon, Nisha; Turner, Stuart; Macey, Michael; Schwenzer, Susanne; Reed, M.H.; Pearson, Victoria and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2021). Geochemical Energy Available to Microbes in Martian Impact Craters. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2021, 15-19 Mar 2021, Virtual.

Richards, Grace; Pearson, Victoria; Patel, Manish; Morgan, Geraint and Sheridan, Simon (2021). Development of Enceladus ice analogues for in situ analysis. In: EPSC Abstracts.

Schwenzer, S.P.; Duprat, J.; Ferrari, M.; McLaurin, H.M.; Ogliore, R. C.; Pack, A.; Rampe, E. B.; Schröder, C.; Tu, V.M.; Carrier, B.L.; Kminek, G.; Sefton-Nash, E.; Swindle, T. D.; Young, E. D. and MDT-1 Gas Sampling Team (2025). Martian atmosphere: trapped, adsorbed and exchanged; trapped adsorbed and sampled – considerations for Mars Sample Return. In: 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference - LPSC 2025, 10-14 Mar 2025, Houston, TX, USA / Virtual, (Early access).

Schwenzer, Susanne; Bridges, John; Turner, Stuart; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Cogliati, Simone; Seidel, Robert; Reed, Mark; Filiberto, Justin; Vaniman, D. and Olsson-Francis, Karen (2020). Martian fluids and their evaporation products – an overview using thermochemical modelling. In: 51st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 16-18 Mar 2020.

Semprich, Julia (2023). From Geitafell Volcano (Iceland) to Mars: Hydrothermal Alteration of Basalt to Constrain Subsurface Fluid Pathways. In: 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 13-17 Mar 2023, Houston, TX, USA.

Semprich, Julia (2024). Influence of Thermal Gradient and Water Content on the Composition of Venusian Basalts. In: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 11-15 Mar 2024, The Woodlands, Houston, Texas.

Semprich, Julia (2024). Modeling Melt Fractionation in the Venusian Mantle and Implications for Basalt Composition. In: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 11-15 Mar 2024, The Woodlands, Houston, Texas.

Semprich, Julia (2023). Unraveling Venus' Geological Past: Linking Melt Compositions to Reservoir and Depth. In: Venus as a System Conference, 1-3 Nov 2003, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Semprich, Julia and Filiberto, Justin (2023). Compositional Variation of Venusian Melts as A Function of Thermal Gradient and Protolith. In: 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 13-17 Mar 2023, Houston, TX, USA.

Semprich, Julia and Filiberto, Justin (2022). Modeling the crystallization of Martian igneous compositions. In: 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 7-11 Mar 2022, Houston, TX, USA.

Slank, R. A.; Filiberto, J.; Tu, V.; Eggers, G. L.; Schwenzer, S.P.; Pack, A.; Rampe, E. B. and Schröder, C. (2025). Early Mars habitability as constrained by sediment-magma interactions in a hydrothermal dike system in Utah. In: 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference - LPSC 2025, 10-14 Mar 2025, Houston, TX, USA / Virtual.

Sym, L. S. J.; Ramkissoon, N. K.; Fox-Powell, M. G.; Pearson, V. K. and Melwani Daswani, M. (2024). Composition and Habitability of Europa’s Ocean Over Time. In: 17th UK Planetary Forum Early Career Researcher Meeting, 15 Jan 2024, London, UK.

Sym, Lewis; Pearson, Victoria; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Fox-Powell, Mark and Melwani Daswani, Mohit (2023). Composition and Habitability of Europa’s Ocean Through Time. In: ASB9: Celebrating 20 Years of the Astrobiology Society of Britain, 7-8 Sep 2023, Clore Management Centre, Birkbeck, University of London.

Sym, Lewis; Ramkissoon, Nisha; Fox-Powell, Mark; Pearson, Victoria and Melwani Daswani, Mohit (2024). Composition and Habitability of Europa’s Ocean Over Time. In: Astrobiology Science Conference 2024, 05-10 May 2024, Providence, USA.

Turner, Stuart; Fawdon, Peter and Davis, J.M. (2021). Mineralogy of the Oxia Planum Catchment Area on Mars and its Relevance to the Exomars Rosalind Franklin Rover Mission. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2021, 15-19 Mar 2021, Virtual.

Turner, Stuart; Schwenzer, Susanne; Bridges, J.C.; Sutter, B. and Bedford, C.C. (2021). Modeling Water-Rock Reactions Beneath the Greenheugh Pediment, Gale Crater, Mars. In: 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2021, 15-19 Mar 2021, Virtual.

Turner, S.M.R.; Schwenzer, S.P.; Bridges, J.C.; Bedford, C.C.; Rampe, E.B.; Fraeman, A.A.; McAdam, A.; Mangold, N. and L'Haridon, J. (2019). Thermochemical Modelling of Fluid-Rock Reactions in Vera Rubin ridge, Gale Crater, Mars. In: 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 18-22 Mar 2019, The Woodlands, Houston, Texas, USA.

Turner, S.M.R.; Schwenzer, S.P.; Bridges, J.C.; Rampe, E.B.; Bedford, C.C.; Achilles, C.N.; McAdam, A.; Mangold, N.; Hicks, L.J.; Parnell, J.; Kirnbauer, T.; Fraeman, A.A. and Reed, M.H. (2020). Enhanced groundwater flow on and below Vera Rubin ridge, the Murray Formation, Gale Crater: Evidence from thermochemical modeling. In: 51st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 16-20 Mar 2020 (Cancelled), Houston, USA.

Veres, B.E.; Retherford, K.D.; Miller, M.A.; Blase, R.C.; Bueno, P.C.; Cahill, J.T.S.; Molyneux, P.M.; Moore, T.Z.; Proston, M.J.; Raut, U.; Schwenzer, S.P.; Stevanovic, A.; Stockstill-Cahill, K.R. and Whizin, A.D. (2025). Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Lunar Samples and Synthetic Analogs. In: 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference - LPSC 2025, 10-14 Mar 2025, Houston, TX, USA / Virtual.

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Emerland, Zoe Sara (2023). An Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Ejected Martian Biosignatures Impacting Phobos. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Hamp, Rachael Elizabeth (2022). Geochemical Cycling in the Subsurface Environment of Enceladus. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Price, Alexander Boyd (2020). Microbial Nitrate Dependent Fe2+ Oxidation: A Potential Early Mars Metabolism. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Rennie, Vincent Cameron (2022). Constraining Microbial Community Composition, Structure, and Function Within Acidic Geothermal Springs on São Miguel Island. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Seidel, Robert (2022). Water-Rock Reaction on Mars - as Seen through Earth Analogues. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Slade, David John (2023). Methane Production by Methanogens In Simulated Subsurface Martian Environments. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Srivastava, Anushree (2023). Microbial Habitability of Sulfate-rich Environments of Earth and Mars. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Steele, Scott (2023). The Future of The COSPAR Planetary Protection Guidelines: Space Governance and Astrobiology. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Hamp, Rachael (2020). Could there be life on Enceladus? Postgraduate Research Poster Competition, The Open University.

Holliman, Richard (2019). Fairness in knowing: How should we engage with the sciences? The Open University, Milton Keynes.

Richards, Grace (2020). VOC analysis: Unlocking the secrets of Enceladus' surface. Europlanet, Youtube.

Wahga, Aqueel Imtiaz; Rahim, Eric; Aftab, Khalid; Ahson, Uzair and Aslam, Raees (2010). Fan Industry of Pakistan: Growth Dynamics of Small, Medium and Large Enterprises. Allied Press Pvt. Limited, 26 Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam, Lahore, Pakistan, Pakistan.

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