Disclinations provide the missing mechanism for deforming olivine-rich rocks in the mantle

Olivine crystals align during diffusion creep of Earth’s upper mantle

(2013) Tomonori Miyazaki et al.   NATURE

Low strength of Earth’s uppermost mantle inferred from tri-axial deformation experiments on dry olivine crystals

(2013) Sylvie Demouchy et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Disclination densities from EBSD orientation mapping

(2012) Benoît Beausir et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOLIDS AND STRUCTURES

Grain boundary modeling using an elasto-plastic theory of dislocation and disclination fields

(2012) V. Taupin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS

Elastic constitutive laws for incompatible crystalline media: the contributions of dislocations, disclinations and G-disclinations

(2012) Manas Vijay Upadhyay et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE

Atomic structures and energies of grain boundaries in Mg2SiO4 forsterite from atomistic modeling

(2012) Omar Adjaoud et al.   PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF MINERALS

Deformation of olivine in torsion under hydrous conditions

(2012) Sylvie Demouchy et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

An elasto-plastic theory of dislocation and disclination fields

(2011) C. Fressengeas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOLIDS AND STRUCTURES

The effect of dynamic recrystallization on olivine crystal preferred orientations in mantle xenoliths deformed under varied stress conditions

(2011) Gyorgy Falus et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Diffusion of hydrogen in olivine grain boundaries and implications for the survival of water-rich zones in the Earth's mantle

(2010) Sylvie Demouchy   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Olivine, and the Origin of Kimberlite

(2010) N. T. Arndt et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Deformation and Fluid-Rock Interaction in the Supra-subduction Mantle: Microstructures and Water Contents in Peridotite Xenoliths from the Avacha Volcano, Kamchatka

(2010) V. Soustelle et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Forsterite to wadsleyite phase transformation under shear stress and consequences for the Earth's mantle transition zone

(2010) S. Demouchy et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Application of disclination concept to solid structures

(2009) Alexey E. Romanov et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Resolving the geometrically necessary dislocation content by conventional electron backscattering diffraction

(2008) W. Pantleon   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA