Publications

Image: NASA, Apollo 16 (AS16-113-18339)

Peer-reviewed publications, newest first. ORCID: 0000-0003-3705-9236

2026

  • Garai S., Sharp Z.D., Olson P.L., Gargano A.M. (2026) Experimental simulation of water formation on Earth from dry pebble rain. Nature Geoscience, published online 24 September 2026. doi.org/10.1038/s41561-026-02118-7
  • Srivastava Y., Day J.M.D., Bighouse A., Gargano A.M., Qin L., Tait K.T., Joy B. (2026) Osmium isotope dichotomy between impactites from the Procellarum KREEP Terrane and the lunar highlands. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 684, 120013. doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2026.120013
  • Sharp Z.D., Gargano A.M., Hare V., Wostbrock J.A.G. (2026) Reply to Alexandre et al.: Insensitivity of the Δ′17O value of Equisetum to atmospheric relative humidity. PNAS 123(15), e2604539123. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2604539123
  • Gargano A.M., Simon J.I., Cano E.J., Ziegler K., Shearer C.K., Day J.M.D., Sharp Z.D. (2026) Constraints on the impactor flux to the Earth–Moon system from oxygen isotopes of the lunar regolith. PNAS 123(4), e2531796123. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2531796123

2025

  • Sharp Z.D., Wostbrock J.A.G., Gargano A.M., Hare V., Johnson J., Cerling T.E., Banerjee P., Peshek C., Knutson C., Hartzell L., Cano E.J., Stiles E., Bassett K.R., Holland K.M., Dowd M.H., Sae-Lim J., Dominguez T., Bryant D., Di Marcantonio E., Wainwright J., Horsford M., Botté P., Gagnon C.A., Anderson-Gignac J., Rudall P.J., Ehleringer J.R. (2025) Extreme triple oxygen isotope fractionation in Equisetum. PNAS 122(44), e2507455122. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2507455122

2022

  • Gargano A., Dottin J.W. III, Hopkins S.S., Sharp Z., Shearer C., Halliday A.N., Larner F., Farquhar J., Simon J.I. (2022) The Zn, S, and Cl isotope compositions of mare basalts: Implications for the effects of eruption style and pressure on volatile element stable isotope fractionation on the Moon. American Mineralogist 107(11), 1985–1994. doi.org/10.2138/am-2022-8290

2020

  • Gargano A., Sharp Z., Shearer C., Simon J.I., Halliday A., Buckley W. (2020) The Cl isotope composition and halogen contents of Apollo-return samples. PNAS 117(38), 23418–23425. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2014503117
  • Li Y., Li Q.-L., Tang G.-Q., Gargano A., Sharp Z., Pitawala A., Zhao L., Zhai M.-G., Li X.-H. (2020) Eppawala-AP, Sri Lanka, an Apatite Reference Material for High Precision Chlorine Isotope Analysis. Atomic Spectroscopy 41(2), 51–56. doi.org/10.46770/AS.2020.02.001

2019

  • Gargano A., Sharp Z. (2019) The chlorine isotope composition of iron meteorites: Evidence for the Cl isotope composition of the solar nebula and implications for extensive devolatilization during planet formation. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 54(7), 1619–1631. doi.org/10.1111/maps.13303