Research Foci
- Experimental Petrology and Geochemistry
- Numerical modelling of geochemical processes
- In-situ trace element analysis
CV
Academic Education
- MSc. Geosciences: Synthetic trace element partitioning between melt and hibonite, melilite and spinel: implications for CAI crystallization
- BSc. Geosciences: Geochemical analysis of the K-Pg boundary (J Anomaly Ridge / Newfoundland)
Positions
- Doctoral student at the Institute for Mineralogy
- Research Intern, Misasa International Student Intern Program 2015 Institute for study of the Earth’s Interior, Okayama University at Misasa, Japan (Geophysics division).
Publications
- Loroch, D., Hackler, S., Rohrbach, A. B., & Klemme, S. (). Accretion and Core Formation of Earth-like Planets: Insights from Metal–Silicate Partitioning of Siderophile and Volatile Elements. Geosciences, 14, 281. doi: 10.3390/geosciences14110281.
- Hull, P. M., Bornemann, A., Penman, D., Henehan, M. J., Norris, R. D., Wilson, P. A., Blum, P., Alegret, L., Batenburg, S., Bown, P., Bralower, T. J., Cournede, C., Deutsch, A., Donner, B., Friedrich, O., Jehle, S., Kim, H., Loroch, D., Lippert, P., Keller, C. B., Kroon, D., Moebius, I., Moriya, K., Peppe, D. J., Ravizza, G. E., Röhl, U., Sexton, P., Sepúlveda, J., SchuethJonathan, D., Sibert, E., Sliwinska, K. K., Summons, R., Thomas, E., Westerhold, T., Whiteside, J., Yamaguchi, T., & Zachos, J. C. (). On impact and volcanism across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary. Science, 2020, 266–272. doi: 10.1126/science.aay5055.
Research Article (Journal)
- Loroch, D., Klemme, S., Berndt, J., & Rohrbach, A. (). Experimentally determined trace element partition coefficients between hibonite, melilite, spinel, and silicate melts. Data in Brief, 21, 2447–2463. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2018.10.100.
Abstract in a Digital Collection (Conferences)
- Loroch, D. H., & Rohrbach, A. K. (). Partitioning of siderophile but volatile elements during late stages of core formation. Sixtheenth International Symposium on Experimental Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry, Clermont Ferrand, Frankreich.
Research Article (Journal)
- Xue, X., Kanzaki, M., Turner, D., & Loroch, D. (). Hydrogen incorporation mechanisms in forsterite: New insights from 1H and 29Si NMR spectroscopy and first-principles calculation. American Mineralogist, 102. doi: 10.2138/am-2017-5878.
Abstracts in Digital Collections (Conferences)
- Loroch, D., Hackler, S., Rohrbach, A., & Klemme, S. (). SIDEROPHILE VOLATILE ELEMENT PARTITIONING DURING CORE FORMATION. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans.
- Loroch, D., Hackler, S., Rohrbach, A., & Klemme, S. (). SIDEROPHILE VOLATILE ELEMENT PARTITIONING DURING CORE FORMATION. 2nd Planetary workshop, Nizza.
Research Article (Journal)
- Loroch, D., Deutsch, A., Berndt, J., & Bornemann, A. (). The Cretaceous/Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary at the J Anomaly Ridge, Newfoundland (IODP Expedition 342, Hole U1403B). Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 1-16, n/a–n/a. doi: 10.1111/maps.12667.
Abstract in a Digital Collection (Conferences)
- Xue, X., Kanzaki, M., Turner, D., & Loroch, D. (). Hydrogen incorporation mechanisms in forsterite: 1H NMR measurement and first-principles calculation. Goldschmidt, Yokohama, Japan.
- Loroch, D., Deutsch, A., Berndt, J., & Bornemann, A. (). Geochemical impact evidence and trace element distribution at the K-Pg event bed, J Anomaly Ridge, Newfoundland – IODP Hole U1403B. IODP/ICDP Colloquium, Erlangen.