Mihály Pósfai - Selected Publications#

Molnár, Zs., Pekker, P., Dódony, I., Pósfai, M. (2021) Clay minerals affect calcium (magnesium) carbonate precipitation and aging. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 567, 116971.

Fodor, M., Ható, Z., Kristóf, T., Pósfai, M. (2020) The role of clay surfaces in the heterogeneous nucleation of calcite: molecular dynamics simulations of cluster formation. Chemical Geology, 538, 119497.

Nyirő-Kósa, I., Rostási, Á., Bereczk-Tompa, É., Cora, I., Koblar, M., Kovács, A., Pósfai, M. (2018) Nucleation and growth of Mg-bearing calcite in a shallow, calcareous lake. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 496, 20-28.

Bereczk-Tompa, É., Vonderviszt, F., Horváth, B., Szalai, I., Pósfai, M. (2017) Biotemplated synthesis of magnetic filaments. Nanoscale, 9, 15062 – 15069. doi:10.1039/C7NR04842D.

Pósfai, M., Kasama, T. and Dunin-Borkowski, R. (2013) Biominerals at the nanoscale: transmission electron microscopy methods for studying the special properties of biominerals. In Minerals at the Nanoscale. European Mineralogical Union Notes in Mineralogy, Vol. 14, F. Nieto and K. Livi eds., European Mineralogical Union and the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain & Ireland, London, 375-433.

Pósfai, M. and Molnár, Á. (2013) Atmospheric aerosol particles: A mineralogical introduction. In Environmental Mineralogy II. European Mineralogical Union Notes in Mineralogy, Vol. 13, D. Vaughan and R. Wogelius eds., European Mineralogical Union and the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain & Ireland, London, 213-293.

Pósfai, M., Lefèvre, C.T., Trubitsyn, D., Bazylinski D.A., and Frankel, R.B. (2013) Phylogenetic significance of composition and crystal morphology of magnetosome minerals. Frontiers in Microbiology, 4, 344.

Csákberényi-Malasics, D., Rodriguez-Blanco, J., Kovács Kis, V., Rečnik, A., Benning, L.G. and Pósfai, M. (2012) Structural properties and transformations of precipitated FeS. Chemical Geology, 294-295, 249-258.

Gelencsér, A., Kováts, N., Turóczi, B., Rostási, Á., Hoffer, A., Imre, K., Nyirő-Kósa, I., Csákberényi-Malasics, D., Tóth, Á., Czitrovszky, A., Nagy, A., Nagy, Sz., Ács, A., Kovács, A., Ferincz, Á., Hartyáni, Zs., Pósfai, M. (2011) The red mud accident in Ajka (Hungary): characterization and potential health effects of fugitive dust. Environmental Science & Technology, 45, 1608–1615.

Pósfai, M., Buseck, P.R. (2010) Nature and climate effects of tropospheric aerosol particles. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 38, 17-43.

Pósfai, M. and Dunin-Borkowski, R.E. (2006) Sulfides in biosystems. In Sulfide Mineralogy and Geochemistry. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Vol. 61, D.J. Vaughan ed., Mineralogical Society of America and The Geochemical Society, Washington, D.C., 679-714.

Pósfai, M., Gelencsér, A., Simonics, R., Arató, K., Li, J., Hobbs, P.V., and Buseck, P.R. (2004) Atmospheric tar balls: Particles from biomass and biofuel burning. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 109, No. D6, D06213.

Pósfai, M., Simonics, R., Li, J., Hobbs, P.V., and Buseck, P.R. (2003) Individual aerosol particles from biomass burning in southern Africa: 1. Compositions and size distributions of carbonaceous particles. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol 108, No. D13, D002291.

Buseck, P.R. and Pósfai, M. (1999) Airborne minerals and related aerosol particles: Effects on climate and the environment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 96, 3372-3379.

Dunin-Borkowski, R.E., McCartney, M.R., Frankel, R.B., Bazylinski, D.A., Pósfai, M. and Buseck, P.R. (1998) Magnetic microstructure of magnetotactic bacteria by electron holography. Science, 282, 1868-1870.

Pósfai, M., Buseck, P.R., Bazylinski, D.A. and Frankel, R.B. (1998) Reaction sequence of iron sulfides in bacteria and their use as biomarkers. Science, 280, 880-883.