K. E. Vander Kaaden

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

15h-index1.5kcitations152works2.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Planetary Science and Exploration(88), Astro and Planetary Science(76), Geological and Geochemical Analysis(23), Isotope Analysis in Ecology(19), Space Exploration and Technology(15)

Publications151 total

Planetary Research 2025: Year in Review
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
Planetary Research 2025: Year in Review
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
An oxygen fugacity-temperature-pressure-composition model for sulfide speciation in Mercurian magmas
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Understanding the Effects of Micrometeoroid Bombardment on Graphite-rich Mercury Analogs through Laboratory Experiments and Electron Microscopy Analysis
The Planetary Science Journal·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Synthesis and characterization of Fe-poor olivine with applications to the surface of Mercury
American Mineralogist·2024· 2 cited
17 Endogenous Lunar Volatiles
2024· 1 cited
Revisiting the Petrogenesis of Pyroclastic Glass Bead Deposits at the Apollo 15 and 17 Sites
Journal of Petrology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Endogenous Lunar Volatiles
Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry·2023· 40 citedOpen Access
Making Planets on Earth: How Experimental Petrology Is Essential to Planetary Exploration
2023Open Access
Carbon as a key driver of super-reduced explosive volcanism on Mercury: Evidence from graphite-melt smelting experiments
Earth and Planetary Science Letters·2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Simulating Micrometeoroid Bombardment on Mercury in the Laboratory
2022Open Access
The effects of highly reduced magmatism revealed through aubrites
Meteoritics and Planetary Science·2022· 22 cited
Science Goals and Mission Concept for a Landed Investigation of Mercury
The Planetary Science Journal·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Trace element partitioning in the presence of sulfur under reduced conditions
Goldschmidt2022 abstracts·2022Open Access
Carbon as the primary driver of super-reduced explosive volcanism on Mercury: Evidence from graphite-melt smelting experiments
2021· 1 cited
The case for landed Mercury science
Experimental Astronomy·2021· 1 cited
Mercury Lander: Planetary Mission Concept Study for the 2023-2032\n Decadal Survey
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021Open Access
Mercury Lander: Planetary Mission Concept Study for the 2023-2032 Decadal Survey
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021Open Access
Mercury sample return to revolutionize our understanding of the solar system
2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Making Planets on Earth: How Experimental Petrology Is Essential to Planetary Exploration
2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

F. M. McCubbin(38), J. W. Boyce(11), Jessica Barnes(7), P. K. Byrne(7), N. L. Chabot(7), S. M. Elardo(6), R. L. Klima(6), T. J. McCoy(6), M. S. Thompson(6), Romain Tartèse(5), A. H. Treiman(5), M. Anand(5), S. Z. Weider(5), C. M. Ernst(5), S. A. Hauck(5), D. T. Blewett(5), E. H. Hauri(4), E. S. Whitson(4), L. R. Nittler(4), P. N. Peplowski(4)