Sarah Stewart's Publications

    Titles are links to PDF files for each publication.

    Publications – Chronological by Acceptance

  1. Earth-based observations of the Galileo probe entry site.
    Orton, G. S., J. L. Ortiz, K. Baines, G. Bjoraker, U. Carsenty, F. Colas, A. Dayal, D. Deming, P. Drossart, E. Frappa, J. Friedson, J. Goguen, W. Golisch, D. Griep, C. Hernandez, W. Hoffmann, D. Jennings, C. Kaminski, J. Kuhn, P. Laques, S. Limaye, H. Lin, J. Lecacheux, T. Martin, G. McCabe, T. Momary, D. Parker, R. Puetter, M. Ressler, G. Reyes, P. Sada, J. Spencer, J. Spitale, S. Stewart, J. Varsik, J. Warell, W. Wild, P. Yanamandra-Fisher, G. Fazio, J. Hora, and L. Deutsch. Science, 272 (5263), 839-840, 1996.
  2. Characteristics of the Galileo probe entry site from Earth-based remote sensing observations.
    Orton, G. S., B. M. Fisher, K. H. Baines, S. T. Stewart, A. J. Friedson, J. L. Ortiz, M. Marinova, M. Ressler, A. Dayal, W. Hoffmann, J. Hora, S. Hinkley, V. Krishnan, M. Masanovic, J. Tesic, A. Tziolas, and K.C. Parija. Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, 103 (E10), 22791-22814, 1998.
  3. Evolution and persistence of 5-μm hot spots at the Galileo probe entry latitude.
    Ortiz, J. L., G. S. Orton, A. J. Friedson, S. T. Stewart, B. M. Fisher, and J. R. Spencer. Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, 103 (E10), 23051-23069, 1998.
  4. Shock Wave Propagation in Porous Ice.
    Stewart, S. T., and T.J. Ahrens. In Shock Compression of Condensed Matter-1999, p.1243-1246. Eds. M. D. Furnish, L. C. Chhabildas, R. S. Hixon. American Institute of Physics, 2000.
  5. Damage and rock-volatile mixture effects on impact crater formation.
    O'Keefe, J. D., S. T. Stewart, M. E. Lainhart, and T. J. Ahrens. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 26, 543-553, 2001.
  6. Temperatures on Mars: 40Ar/39Ar Thermochronology of ALH84001.
    Weiss, B. P., D. L. Shuster, and S. T. Stewart. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 201, 465-472, 2002.
  7. Records of an ancient Martian magnetic field in ALH84001.
    Weiss, B. P., H. Vali, F. J. Baudenbacher, J. L. Kirschvink, S. T. Stewart, and D. L. Shuster. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 201, 449-464, 2002.
  8. Surface runoff features on Mars: Testing the carbon dioxide formation hypothesis.
    Stewart, S. T., and F. Nimmo. Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, 107 (E9), 5069, doi:10.1029/2000JE001465, 2002.
  9. Shock Hugoniot of H2O ice.
    Stewart, S. T., and T. J. Ahrens. Geophysical Research Letters, 30 (6), 1332, doi:10.1029/2002GL016789, 2003.
  10. Impact processing and redistribution of near-surface water on Mars.
    Stewart, S. T., T. J. Ahrens, and J. D. O'Keefe. In Shock Compression of Condensed Matter-2003, p. 1484-1487, Eds. M.D. Furnish, Y. M. Gupta, and J. W. Forbes, American Institute of Physics, 2004.
  11. A New H2O Hugoniot: Implications for Planetary Impact Events.
    Stewart, S. T., and T. J. Ahrens. In Shock Compression of Condensed Matter-2003, p. 1478-1483, Eds. M.D. Furnish, Y. M. Gupta, and J. W. Forbes, American Institute of Physics, 2004.
  12. Shock Properties of H2O ice.
    Stewart, S.T., and T. J. Ahrens. Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, 110, E03055, doi:10.1029/2004JE002305, 2005. (Auxiliary materials PDF)
  13. High-pressure x-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy of ice VIII.
    Yoshimura, Y., S. T. Stewart, M. Somayazulu, H-K Mao, and R. J. Hemley. Journal of Chemical Physics, 124, 024502, doi:10.1063/1.2140277, 2006.
  14. Post-Shock Temperature and Free Surface Velocity Measurements of Basalt.
    Stewart, S. T., G. B. Kennedy, L. E. Senft, M. R. Furlanetto, A. W. Obst, J. R. Payton, and A. Seifter. In Shock Compression of Condensed Matter-2005, p. 1484-1487, Eds. M.D. Furnish et al., American Institute of Physics, 2006.
  15. Post-Shock Temperature Measurements of Aluminum.
    Seifter, A., S. T. Stewart, M. R. Furlanetto, G. B. Kennedy, J. R. Payton, and A. W. Obst. In Shock Compression of Condensed Matter-2005, p. 139-142, Eds. M.D. Furnish, et al. American Institute of Physics, 2006.
  16. Shock Demagnetization of Pyrrhotite (Fe1-xS,x<0.13) and Implications for the Martian Crust and Meteorites.
    Louzada, K. L., S. T. Stewart, and B. P. Weiss. In Shock Compression of Condensed Matter-2005, p. 1476-1479, Eds. M.D. Furnish, et al., American Institute of Physics, 2006.
  17. Martian subsurface properties and crater formation processes inferred from fresh impact crater geometries.
    Stewart, S. T., and G. J. Valiant. Meteoritics and Planetary Sciences, 41 (10), 1509-1537, 2006.
  18. Effect of shock on the magnetic properties of pyrrhotite, the Martian crust, and meteorites.
    Louzada, K. L., S. T. Stewart, and B. P. Weiss. Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L05204, doi:10.1029/2006GL027685, 2007.
  19. In situ Raman spectroscopy of low-temperature/high-pressure transformations of H2O.
    Yoshimura, Y., S. T. Stewart, H.-K. Mao, and R. J. Hemley. Journal of Chemical Physics, 126, 174505, doi:10.1063/1.2720830, 2007.
  20. Modeling Impact Cratering into Layered Targets.
    Senft, L. E., and S. T. Stewart. Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, 112, E11002, doi:10.1029/2007JE002894, 2007.
  21. Excess ejecta craters record episodic ice-rich layers at middle latitudes on Mars
    Black, B. A., and S. T. Stewart. Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, 113, E02015, doi:10.1029/2007JE002888, 2008.
  22. Is Enceladus Plume Tidally Controlled?
    Halevy, I., and S. T. Stewart. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L12203, doi:10.1029/2008GL034349, 2008.
  23. Paleomagnetism of Lonar Impact Crater, India.
    Louzada, K. L., B. P. Weiss, A. C. Maloof, S. T. Stewart, N. Swanson-Hysell, and S. A. Soule. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 275, 309-319, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.08.025, 2008. (Supplemental Materials PDF)
  24. Impact Crater Formation in Icy Layered Terrains on Mars.
    Senft, L. E., and S. T. Stewart. Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 43 (12), 1993-2013, 2008.
  25. Full Numerical Simulations of Catastrophic Small Body Collisions.
    Leinhardt, Z. M., and S. T. Stewart. Icarus, 199, 542-559, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2008.09.013, 2009.
  26. Shocked H2O Ice: Thermal Emission Measurements and the Criteria for Phase Changes during Impact Events.
    Stewart, S. T., A. Seifter, and A. W. Obst. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L23203, doi:10.1029/2008GL035947, 2008. (Auxiliary materials PDF)
  27. Geology of Lonar Crater, India.
    Maloof, A. C., S. T. Stewart, B. P. Weiss, S. A. Soule, N. L. Swanson-Hysell, K. L. Louzada, I. Garrick-Bethell, and P. M. Poussart. GSA Bulletin, 122, 109-126, doi:10.1130/B26474.1, 2010. (Data Repository PDF - 91 Mb, Lonar DEM zip file - 13 Mb)
  28. Velocity-dependent Catastrophic Disruption Criteria for Planetesimals.
    Stewart, S. T., and Z. M. Leinhardt. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 691, L133-L137, doi:10.1088/0004-637X/691/2/L133, 2009.
  29. Collisional Stripping and Disruption of Super-Earths.
    Marcus, R. A., S. T. Stewart, D. Sasselov, and L. Hernquist. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 700, L118-L122, doi:10.1088/0004-637X/700/2/L118, 2009.
  30. Effects of Planet Curvature and Crust on the Shock Pressure Field around Impact Basins.
    Louzada, K. L. and S. T. Stewart. Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L15203, doi:10.1029/2009GL037869, 2009. (Auxiliary Materials PDF)
  31. Dynamic Fault Weakening and the Formation of Large Impact Craters.
    Senft, L. E., and S. T. Stewart. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 287, 471-482, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.08.033, 2009. (Supplemental Materials PDF and Quicktime Movie 1, Movie 2)
  32. Shock and Post-Shock Temperatures in an Ice-Quartz Mixture: Implications for Melting during Planetary Impact Events.
    Kraus, R. G., S. T. Stewart, A. Seifter, and A. W. Obst. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 289, 162-170, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.11.002, 2010. (Supplemental Materials PDF)
  33. Shock and static pressure demagnetization of pyrrhotite and implications for the Martian crust.
    Louzada, K. L., S. T. Stewart, B. P. Weiss, J. Gattacceca, and N. S. Bezaeva. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 290, 90-101, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.12.006, 2010. (Supplemental Materials PDF)
  34. Constraints on the source of Lunar Cataclysm Impactors.
    Ćuk, M., B. J. Gladman, and S. T. Stewart. Icarus, 207, 590-594, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2009.12.013, 2010.
  35. Minimum Radii of Super-Earths: Constraints from giant impacts.
    Marcus, R. A., D. Sasselov, L. Hernquist, and S. T. Stewart. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 712, L73-76, doi:10.1088/2041-8205/712/1/L73, 2010.
  36. Study of impact demagnetization at Mars using Monte Carlo modeling and multiple altitude data
    Lillis, R. J., M. E. Purucker, J. S. Halekas, K. L. Louzada, S. T. Stewart-Mukhopadhyay, M. Manga, and H. V. Frey. J. Geophysical Research Planets, 115, E07007, doi:10.1029/2009JE003556, 2010.
  37. The Formation of the Collisional Family around the Dwarf Planet Haumea
    Leinhardt, Z. M., R. A. Marcus, and S. T. Stewart. Astrophysical Journal, 714, 1789-1799, doi:10.1088/0004-637X/714/2/1789, 2010. (Supplemental MPEG Movie)
  38. Rampart craters on Ganymede: Their implications for fluidized ejecta emplacement.
    Boyce, J., N. Barlow, P. Mouginis-Mark, and S. Stewart. Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 45, 638-661, doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2010.01044.x, 2010.
  39. Water/Icy Super-Earths: Giant Impacts and Maximum Water Content
    Marcus, R. A., D. Sasselov, S. T. Stewart, and L. Hernquist. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 719, L45-L49, doi:10.1088/2041-8205/719/1/L45, 2010.
  40. Paleomagnetism of impact spherules from Lonar crater, India and a test for impact-generated fields
    Weiss, B. P., S. Pedersen, I. Garrick-Bethell, S. T. Stewart, K. L. Louzada, A. C. Maloof, N. L. Swanson-Hysell. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 298, 66-76, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.07.028, 2010. (Supplemental text, spreadsheet, and movie.)
  41. Dynamical Evolution of the Hungaria Asteroids.
    McEachern, F. M., M. Ćuk, and S. T. Stewart. Icarus, 210, 644-654, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2010.08.003, 2010.
  42. Convergent Raman features in high density amorphous ice, ice VII, and ice VIII under pressure.
    Yoshimura, Y., S. T. Stewart, M. Somayazulu, H.-K. Mao, R. J. Hemley, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115, 3756-3760, doi:10.1021/jp111499x, 2011.
  43. Impact demagnetization of the Martian crust: Current knowledge and future directions.
    Louzada, K. L., S. T. Stewart, B. P. Weiss, J. Gattacceca, R. J. Lillis, and J. S. Halekas. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 305, 257-269, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2011.03.013, 2011. An EPSL Frontiers Article.
  44. Modeling the morphological diversity of impact craters on icy satellites.
    Senft, L. E., and S. T. Stewart. Icarus, 214, 67-81, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2011.04.015, 2011.
  45. Impacts onto H2O Ice: Scaling Laws for Melting, Vaporization, Excavation, and Final Crater Size
    Kraus, R. G., L. E. Senft, and S. T. Stewart. Icarus, 214, 724-738, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2011.05.016, 2011.
  46. Rebuttal to the Comment by Malhotra and Strom on “Constraints on the Source of Lunar Cataclysm Impactors”
    Ćuk, M., B. J. Gladman, S. T. Stewart. Icarus, 216, 363-365, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2011.08.011, 2011.
  47. Collisions between Gravity-Dominated Bodies: I. Outcome Regimes and Scaling Laws.
    Leinhardt, Z. M., and S. T. Stewart. Astrophysical Journal, 745, 79 (27pp), doi:10.1088/0004-637X/745/1/79, 2012.
    ⇒ Additional data comparisons and computer code.
  48. An impactor origin for lunar magnetic anomalies
    Wieczorek, M. A., B. P. Weiss, and S. T. Stewart, Science, 335, 1212-1215, doi:10.1126/science.121477, 2012. (Supplemental Materials PDF)
  49. Collisions between Gravity-Dominated Bodies: II. The Diversity of Impact Outcomes during the End Stage of Planet Formation
    Stewart, S. T., and Z. M. Leinhardt. Astrophysical Journal, 751, 32 (17pp), doi:10.1088/0004-637X/751/1/32, 2012.
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    EOS, Book Chapter

  50. The Role of Volatiles and Atmospheres on Martian Impact Craters.
    Barlow, N., S. Stewart, and O. Barnouin-Jha. EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 86 (4), 433, 2005.
  51. Physical effects of collisions in the Kuiper belt.
    Leinhardt, Z. M., S. T. Stewart, and P. H. Schultz. In The Solar System Beyond Neptune, Eds. A. Barucci, et al., U. Arizona Press, Tucson, p. 195-211, 2008.
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    Submitted Manuscripts

  52. Shock Vaporization of Silica and the Thermodynamics of Giant Impact Events.
    Kraus, R. G., S. T. Stewart, D. C. Swift, C. A. Bolme, R. Smith, S. Hamel, B. Hammel, D. K. Spaulding, D. G. Hicks, J. H. Eggert, and G. W. Collins. Journal of Geophysical Research, submitted, 2012.
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    In Preparation

  53. Post-shock temperatures and free surface velocity measurements of basalt.
    Stewart, S. T., A. Seifter, G. B. Kennedy, J. Payton, M. R. Fulanetto, and A. W. Obst. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, in prep.
     

    Selected Committee Reports

  1. A Summary Report on the 21st Century Needs and Challenges of Compression Science Workshop
    Los Alamos National Laboratory Technical Report LA-UR 09-07771, pp. 42, 2009.
  2. Defending Planet Earth: Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies
    National Academy of Sciences, pp. 149, 2010.
  3. Basic Research Directions for User Science at the National Ignition Facility
    Report on the National Nuclear Security Administration – Office of Science Workshop on Basic Research Directions on User Science at the National Ignition Facility, pp. 141, 2011
     

    Selected Proceedings

  1. Porosity effects on impact processes in the solar system.
    Stewart, S. T., and T. J. Ahrens. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 30, #2020, 1999.
  2. The Shock Compression Laboratory at Harvard: A New Facility for Planetary Impact Processes.
    Stewart, S. T. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 35, #1290, 2004.
  3. Measurements of Emission Temperatures from Shocked Basalt: Hot spots in meteorites.
    Stewart, S. T., A. Seifter, G. B. Kennedy, M. R. Furlanetto, and A. W. Obst. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 38, #2413, 2007.
  4. IMPACT! An Asteroid’s Journey to Earth – Interactive Visualizations for Museums and Classrooms.
    Sacco, J. C., S. T. Stewart, A. Griswold, and Z. M. Leinhardt. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 39, #2487, 2008.
  5. Advances in Modeling Impacts onto H2O Ice.
    Stewart, S. T. 16th APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter, Abs. T3.00001, 2009. Invited. (slides PDF)
  6. Impacts onto Icy Bodies: A Journey from the Laboratory to the Outer Solar System
    Stewart, S. T. 41st Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting, Abs. 12.01, 2009. Urey Prize Lecture (slides PDF)
  7. Shock Demagnetization of Single Domain Magnetite.
    Louzada, K. L., S. T. Stewart, B. P. Weiss. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 41, #1937, 2010.
  8. Uncertainties in the Shock Devolatilization of Hydrated Minerals: A Nontronite Case Study
    Stewart, S. T., R. G. Kraus, R. E. Milliken, N. J. Tosca. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 41, #1919, 2010.
  9. Fault Weakening and Shear Localization during Crater Collapse.
    Zucker, R. V., S. T. Stewart. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 41, #2460, 2010.
  10. The role of phase changes on the thermodynamics and mechanics of impact cratering in H2O ice.
    Stewart, S. T. 11th Hypervelocity Impact Symposium, 2010. Plenary lecture. (slides PDF)
  11. The Fate of the South Pole-Aitken Impactor and the Origin of Lunar Magnetic Anomalies.
    Wieczorek, M. A., B. P. Weiss, S. T. Stewart. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 42, #1696, 2011.
  12. The Crustal Structure of Orientale and Implications for Basin Formation
    Andrews-Hanna, J. C., S. T. Stewart. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 42, #2194, 2011.
  13. Shock Induced Vaporization of Silica: Implications for Giant Impact Events.
    Kraus, R. G., S. T. Stewart, D. C. Swift, C. A. Bolme, R. Smith, S. Hamel, B. Hammel, D. K. Spaulding, D. G. Hicks, J. H. Eggert, G. W. Collins. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 42, #2263, 2011.
  14. Impact Basin Formation: The Mantle Excavation Paradox Resolved.
    Stewart, S. T. Lunar & Planetary Science Conference 42, #1633, 2011.
  15. New Frontiers at the Intersection of Shock Physics and Planetary Sciences
    Stewart, S. T. 17th APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter, Abs. G1.00001, 2011. Plenary lecture. (slides PDF)
  16. Resonances and the Angular Momentum of the Earth-Moon System
    Ćuk, M., S. T. Stewart. Workshop on the Early Solar System Impact Bombardment II, Abs. 4006, 2012.
  17. The Early Bombardment History of Mars Revealed in Ancient Megabasins
    Minton, D. A., W. F. Bottke, H. V. Frey, R. J. Lillis, H. J. Roberts, S. T. Stewart. Workshop on the Early Solar System Impact Bombardment II, Abs. 4040, 2012.
  18. Hugoniot Measurements on Heterogeneous Geologic Materials
    Kraus, R. G., M. G. Newman, S. T. Stewart. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 43, Abs. 2680, 2012.
  19. High Accuracy Equations of State for Planetary Collision Modeling
    Kraus, R. G., D. C. Swift, D. G. Hicks, S. T. Stewart. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 43, Abs. 2649, 2012.
  20. Impact Basin Formation and Structure from 3D Simulations
    S. T. Stewart. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 43, Abs. 2865, 2012.

Sarah T. Stewart-Mukhopadhyay
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Harvard University
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