Summary
Research
- Geomagnetic field variation
- Unravelling complex magnetic signals
- Anthropogenic pollution
- Mineral magnetism applied to hydrocarbon research
- Evolution of volcanic processes
- Magnetotactic bacteria
- Meteoritic magnetism (with IARC)
I head the Natural Magnetism Group at Imperial, am a member of the Geodynamics: Core to Surface group and the EPSRC funded SPIN-lab, and am a Principal Investigator at the London Centre for Nanotechnology.
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Biography
Adrian is a Professor of Earth and Planetary Magnetism at Imperial College London, where he heads the Natural Magnetism Group. He was a Royal Society University Research Fellow from 2004 to 2012. Before that he held post-doctoral research positions at the University of Edinburgh, University of Toronto, Univ. München and the GFZ Potsdam. He completed his D.Phil. at the University of Oxford, and was an undergraduate at the University of Edinburgh. He spent a year at the GFZ Potsdam whilst a Royal Society URF.
Publications
Journals
Abdulkarim MA, Muxworthy A, Fraser A, et al., 2022, Effect of hydrocarbon presence and properties on the magnetic signature of the reservoir sediments of the Catcher Area Development (CAD) region, UK North Sea, Frontiers in Earth Science, Vol:10, ISSN:2296-6463, Pages:1-20
Roberts AP, Heslop D, Zhao X, et al., 2022, Unlocking information about fine magnetic particle assemblages from first-order reversal curve diagrams: Recent advances, Earth-science Reviews, Vol:227, ISSN:0012-8252
Abdulkarim M, Muxworthy A, Fraser A, et al., 2022, Siderite occurrence in petroleum systems and its potential as a hydrocarbon-migration proxy: a case study of the Catcher Area Development and the Bittern area, UK North Sea, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, ISSN:0920-4105
Roberts AP, Zhao X, Hu P, et al., 2021, Magnetic domain state and anisotropy in hematite (alpha-Fe2O3) from first-order reversal curve diagrams, Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth, ISSN:2169-9356
Muxworthy A, Baker E, 2021, ThellierCoolPy: A cooling-rate correction tool for paleointensity data, G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems: an Electronic Journal of the Earth Sciences, Vol:22, ISSN:1525-2027, Pages:1-8