Peter Schmid-Beurmann
PD Dr. rer. nat
Diplom-Mineraloge

 
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email: psb"at"uni-muenster.de
Office: Room 107

Scientific Career
Research & Teaching
Publications
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Scientific Career
  • Student in Mineralogy, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
  • Diploma, Mineralogy: Universität Göttingen
    • Thesis: On the crystal chemistry of Fe in Rutile
  • Doctoral student and Grafög stipendiate at the Miner.- Kristallogr. Institut, Uni Göttingen
  • Scientific coworker, “Forschungsverbund zur Hochtemperatur-Supraleitung” Göttingen
    • Ph.D. Thesis: Experimental Investigations of the Stability, Crystal Chemistry and Crystal Physics of CuS2-FeS2-solid solutions.
  • C1-Scientist, Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, Univ. Kiel
  • Habilitation: Material Science Aspects of Phosphate Mineralogy
  • C2-Scientist, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Univ. Kiel
  • Akademischer Rat, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Univ. Kiel
  • since 10/2005 Research Scientist, Institut für Mineralogie, Univ. Münster, in charge of the Mineralogical Museum
Research & Teaching
Research interests
  • Phosphate mineralogy
  • Stability and crystal chemical properties of Mg-Al-Ca-Fe phosphates. The secret of the Mason – Quensel Sequence
  • A goal: an internally consistent data base for phosphate minerals
  • 57Fe-Mössbauer spectroscopy of mixed valence compounds
  • Crystal chemical and synthesis properties of ion-conducting perovskites
Teaching
  • since 01/1992 in Kiel
  • Einführung in die Polarisationsmikroskopie und Mineraloptik
  • Qualitative und quantitative Phasenanalyse (Rietveld-Methode)
  • Praktikum zur Qualitativen und quantitative Phasenanalyse (Rietveld-Methode)
  • 57Fe-Mössbauerspektroskopie für Geowissenschaftler
  • Praktikum zur 57Fe-Mössbauerspektroskopie für Geowissenschaftler
  • Thermodynamische Phasenlehre
  • Schreinemakersanalyse
  • Industrieexkursionen: Schweiz 1993, SW-Deutschland 1995
  • since 10/2005 in Münster
  • Übungen zur Mineralbestimmung
  • Kristallographische Eigenschaften
  • Kristallographie (Röntgenbeugungsmethoden)
  • Kristallphysik
  • Kristallchemie
Visiting Scientist
  • 6/1988 Visiting Scientist, Institut fuer Mineralogie, Uni Salzburg (Prof. G. Amthauer)
  • 6-7/1992 Visiting Scientist, Institut fuer Mineralogie, Uni Salzburg (Prof. G. Amthauer)
  • 9-12/2000 Rechercheur associé au Laboratoire de Géologie, ENS, Paris (Prof. Ch. Chopin)
  • 12/2001 Visiting scientist au Laboratoire de Géologie, ENS, Paris (Prof. Ch. Chopin)
  • 03/2006 Visiting scientist au Laboratoire de Géologie, ENS, Paris (Prof. Ch. Chopin)
Publications
Reviewed Articles
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Ottolini, L., Hatert, F., Geisler, T., Huyskens, M. & Kahlenberg, V. (2012): Topotactic formation of ferrisicklerite from natural triphylite under hydrothermal conditions. Miner Petrol, DOI 10.1007/s00710-012-0250-6.
  • Hatert, F., Ottolini, L., Schmid-Beurmann, P. (2011): Experimental investigation of the alluaudite + triphylite assemblage, and development of the Na-in-triphylite geothermometer: applications to natural pegmatite phosphates. Cont. Min. Pet., 161 (4), 531-546.
  • Pöml, P, Geisler, T, Cobos-Sabate, J., Wiss, T., Raison, P. E.,Schmid-Beurmann, P.,  Deschanels, X., Jegou, C., Heimink, J., Putnis, A. (2011): The mechanism of the hydrothermal alteration of cerium- and plutonium-doped zirconolite. Journal of Nuclear Materials, 410 (1-3), 10-23.
  • Murugan, W., Weppner, W., Schmid-Beurmann, P. and V. Thangadurai (2008): Stucture and Li-Ion Conductivity of garnet-like Li5La3Sb2O12 and Li6SrLa2Sb2O12. Mat. Res. Bull.. 43(10), 2579-2591,
  • Murugan, W., Weppner, W., Schmid-Beurmann, P. and V. Thangadurai (2007): Structure and Li-Ion Conductivity of bismuth containing lithium garnets Li5La3Bi2O12 and Li6SrLa2Bi2O12. Mat. Sci. Engg., B, 143, (1), 14 - 20.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Brunet, F., Kahlenberg, V. (2007): Polymorphism and thermochemistry of MgAlPO4O, a product of Lazulite decomposition reaction towards high temperatures. Eur. J. Mineral., 19, 159-172
  • Putnis C.V., Geisler T., Schmid-Beurmann P., Stephan T. Giampaolo C.(2007): An experimental study of the replacement of leucite by analcime.American Mineralogist, 92 (1), 19-26
  • Peters, L., Knorr, K., Schmid-Beurmann, P., Depmeier, W. (2006): On the volume of solid solutions: an anisotropic approach. Phys. Chem. Minerals., 33 (1), 10-16
  • Schott, St., Zhihong, J., Schaper, A. K., Thangadurai, V., Weppner, W., Schmid-Beurmann, P. (2005): Superlattice ordering in SrFeO3-: Electron microscopy and diffraction study. Phys. Stat. Sol., 202 (12), 2330 – 2335.
  • Brunet, F., Morineau, D, Schmid-Beurmann, P. (2004): Heat-capacity of lazulite MgAl2(PO4(OH)2, from 35 to 300K and a (S-V) value for P2O5 to estimate phosphate entropy. Min. Mag., 68, 123-134.
  • Schmid-Bauer, E. & P. Schmid-Beurmann (2004): Electrical conductivity and thermopower of Fe-phosphate compounds with the lazulite-type structure. Journ. Solid St. Chem., 177, 207-215.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Thangadurai, V. & W. Weppner (2003): Phase Transitions in the SrSnO3-SrFeO3 Solid Solutions: X-ray Diffraction and Mössbauer Studies. Journ. Sol. St.,Chem. 174, 392-402.
  • Grodzicki, M., Redhammer, G.J., Amthauer, G., Schünemann, V., Trautwein, A.X., Velickov, B. and P. Schmid-Beurmann (2003): Electronic structure of Fe-bearing lazulites. Amer. Mineral., 88, 481-488.
  • Selke, R., Schmid-Beurmann, P. and L. Cemič (2003): Cation and valence distribution in Fe-phosphates of the lazulite type. Eur. J. Mineral., 15, 127 – 136. 209-214.
  • Thangadurai, V., Schmid-Beurmann, P. & W. Weppner (2003): Mixed Oxide ion and electronic conductivity in perovskite-type SrSnO3 by Fe substitution. Mat. Sci. Eng., B100, 18 - 22.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P. (2002): Heterovalent substitution in iron phosphates of the lazulite-type. Phosphorus Research Bulletin, 13, 209-214.
  • Ehm, L., Vogel, S., Knorr, K., Schmid-Beurmann, P. & W. Depmeier (2002): X-ray powder diffraction and 57Fe-Mößbauer spectroscopy study on Fe0.47NbS2. J. Alloys Compounds, 339, 30-34.
  • Thangadurai, V., Schmid-Beurmann, P. & W. Weppner (2002): SrSn1-xFexO3- perovskites: a novel mixed oxide ion and electronic conductor. Mat. Res. Bull., 37, 599-604.
  • Thangadurai, V., Schmid-Beurmann, P. & W. Weppner (2001): Synthesis, Structure and Electrical Conductivity of A´[A2B3O10] (A´=Rb, Cs; A=Sr,Ba; B = Nb, Ta): New Members of Dion-Jacobson Type Layered Perowskite. J. Solid St. Chem., 158, 279-289.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P. (2001): Stability properties and phase relations of in the quaternary system FeO – Fe2O3 – P2O5 – H2O. J. Mater. Chem., 11, 660-667.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P. (2000): Synthesis and Phase Characterization of a Solid Solution Series between -Fe2(PO4)O and Fe4(PO4)3(OH)3. J. Solid St. Chem., 153, 237 - 247.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Knitter, St. & Cemič, L. (2000): P-T- stability of the lazulite – scorzalite solid-solution series. Miner. Petrol., 70, 55 - 71.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Knitter, St. & Cemič, L. (1999): Crystal chemical properties of synthetic lazulite-scorzalite solid-solution series. Phys. Chem. Miner., 26(6), 496 – 505.
  • Scharner, S., Weppner, W. & Schmid-Beurmann, P. (1999): Evidence of two phase formation upon lithium insertion into the Li1.33Ti1.67O4 spinel. J. Electrochem. Soc., 146(3), 857 - 861.
  • Knitter, St., Schmid-Beurmann, P. & Cemič, L. (1999): Substitution of Mg2+ and Fe2+ in the trigonal-bipyramidal-coordinated site in “-(Mg,Fe)Al(PO4)O. J. Sol. State Chem., 142, 51 - 56.
  • Scharner, S., Weppner, W. & Schmid-Beurmann, P. (1997): Cation distribution in ordered spinels of the Li2O-TiO2-Fe2O3 system. J. Sol. State Chem., 134, 170 - 181.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Morteani, G. & Cemič, L. (1997): Experimental determination of the upper stability of scorzalite, FeAl2[OH/PO4]2, and the occurrence of minerals with a composition intermediate between scorzalite and lazulite(ss) up to the conditions of the amphibolite facies. Mineral. and Petrol., 61, 211 – 222.
  • Cemič, L. & Schmid-Beurmann, P. (1995): Lazulite stability relations in the system Al2O3 - AlPO4 - Mg3(PO4)2 - H2O. Eur. J. Miner., 7, 921 - 929.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P. &. Bente, K. (1995): Stability properties of the CuS2 - FeS2 solid solution series of pyrite type. Mineral. Petrol., 53, 333 - 341.
  • Schmid-Beurmann P. & Lottermoser W. (1993): 57Fe-Moessbauer spectra, electronic and crystal structure of members of the CuS2 - FeS2 solid solution series. Phys. Chem. Miner., 19, 571 - 577
  • Bente, K., Blum, W., Gäbel, R., Pebler, J. & Schmid-Beurmann, P. (1992): Crystal structure and valency properties of superconducting phases of Ba(Pb,Bi,Sb)O3 perovskites. Physica C, 202, 379 - 384
Conference Abstracts since 1999
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P. & Hatert, F. (2005): Experimental Fe2+-oxidation in Triphylite, LiFePO4: possible formation of Ferrisicklerite and Heterosite. EJM, 17, Beihefte,118.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Brunet, F. & Lathe, C. (2002) Thermodynamic Properties of Mg-Al-phosphates: Polymorphism and Stability of MgAlPO4O, a key Phase in the MgO-Al2O3-P2O5-H2O Lazulite System.. Intern. Symposium of Experimental Mineralogy and Geochemistry IX, Zürich, Abstracts, 94
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Moavenian, M., Hatert, F. (2004): Phase stability of Triphylite, LiFePO4, and the Phases of the Mason-Quensel-Sequence. EJM, 16, Beihefte,126.
  • Selke, R., Schmid-Beurmann,P., Cemič, L. & C. Lathe (2003): In-situ Untersuchungen des Phasentransformationen bei MgAlPO4O und FeAlPO4O. EJM, 15, Beihefte,186.
  • Brunet, F., Morineau, D. & Schmid-Beurmann, P. (2002) Combined Experimental Phase-Equilibria and low-Temperature Adiabatic Calorimetry to Derive Accurate Enthalpy and Entropy Values for Accessory Minerals. Intern. Symposium of Experimental Mineralogy and Geochemistry IX, Zürich, Abstracts, 19.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Thangadurai, V. & W. Weppner (2002): SrSn1-xFexO3- perovskites: a novel mixed oxide ion and electronic conductor. Z. Krist., Suppl., 19, 90.
  • Selke, R., Schmid-Beurmann,P. & Cemič, L. (2002) Cation and valence distribution in the lazulite-scorzalite solid-solution series. EJM, 14, Beihefte,154.
  • Schmid-Beurmann, P., Selke, R. & Cemič, L. (2002) Compositional Dependency of Ferric Iron Incorporation in Solid Solutions of the Lazulite-type. Intern. Symposium of Experimental Mineralogy and Geochemistry IX, Zürich, Abstracts, 94
  • Selke, R., Schmid-Beurmann,P. & Cemič, L. (2001) Mischbarkeit und Volumenverhältnisse in der Lazulith-Scorzalith-Mischreihe. EJM, 13, Beihefte, 171.
  • Schmid-Beurmann,P., Knitter, St., & Cemič, L. (2000) P-T stability of the lazulite-scorzalite solid-solution series. Intern. Symposium of Experimental Mineralogy and Geochemistry VIII, Bergamo (Italien).
  • Schmid-Beurmann,P. (1999): Experimentelle Untersuchungen zur Fe-Mn-Verteilung zwischen {Triphylin-Lithiophilit} und {Triplit-Zwieselit}-Mischkristallen. Eur. J. Miner., 11, Beihefte, No.1, 202.
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