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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Publication network from the last five years
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Impact of Solution {Ba2+}:{SO42–} on Charge Evolution of Forming and Growing Barite (BaSO4) Crystals: A ζ─Potential Measurement Investigation
Seepma, S. Y. M. H., Kuipers, B. W. M. & Wolthers, M., 7 Nov 2023, In: ACS Omega. 8, 46, p. 43521-43537 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Asymmetrical dependence of {Ba2+}:{SO42–} on BaSO4 crystal nucleation and growth in aqueous solutions: A dynamic light scattering study
Seepma, S. Y. M. H., Kuipers, B. W. M. & Wolthers, M., 14 Feb 2023, In: ACS Omega. 8, 6, p. 5760-5775 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Recalibrating the calcium trap in amino acid carboxyl groups via classical molecular dynamics simulations
Koskamp, J. A., Ruiz Hernandez, S. E., Leeuw, N. H. D. & Wolthers, M., 14 Jan 2023, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25, 2, p. 1220-1235 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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How minerals dissolve: Local surface processes drive calcite dissolution
Wolthers, M., 18 Sept 2015, In: Science. 349, 6254, p. 1288Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Changes in calcium ion concentration as the common driver for Na, K, S, and B incorporation during inorganic calcite precipitation in Mg-free artificial seawater
Uchikawa, J., Karancz, S., Wolthers, M., Pacho, L., Harper, D. T., Penman, D. E., de Nooijer, L. J., Reichart, G.-J. & Zeebe, R. E., 1 Jun 2025, In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 398, p. 67-82 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Activities
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The impact of solution stoichiometry on ionic crystal nucleation, growth and dissolution
Wolthers, M. (Speaker)
7 Feb 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Abiotic mineral formation: the impact of solution stoichiometry on nucleation and growth
Wolthers, M. (Keynote speaker)
23 Apr 2023 → 28 Apr 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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First Opponent PhD defense
Wolthers, M. (Primary supervisor)
18 Mar 2022Activity: Examination › Member of an PhD examination committee › Academic
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The impact of solution stoichiometry on the nucleation and growth of calcium carbonate
Wolthers, M. (Speaker)
21 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Thomas Young Centre
Wolthers, M. (Invited speaker)
24 Feb 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
In the media
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Na 200 jaar eindelijk het dolomiet-probleem opgelost
24/11/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Sea butterflies, the unsung heroes in the climate crisis: their shells play a crucial role in cancelling out ocean acidification
Wolthers, M., Middelburg, J., Sulpis, O., Agrawal, P., Walker, M. & Munhoven, G.
9/03/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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NPO Radio 1 Alicante podcast on crystals and their supposed health benefits
21/10/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Prizes & Grants
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NWO-Veni: Mimicking Trace Element Incorporation during Calcite Biomineralisation: Constraints on Vital Effects
Wolthers, M. (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Tenure Track Fellowship FOM-NWO
Wolthers, M. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively