Publications
Thermal conductivity of Fe-Si alloys and thermal stratification in Earth’s core. Y Zhang, K Luo, M Hou, P Driscoll, NP Salke, J Minár, VB Prakapenka, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (1), e2119001119
2022
Thermal stratification of Earth’s outer core influenced by light elements. Y Zhang, K Luo, M Hou, P Driscoll, NP Salke, J Minár, VB Prakapenka, ...
AGU Fall Meeting 2021
2021
History and future of the Martian dynamo and implications of a hypothetical solid inner core. DJ Hemingway, PE Driscoll. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 126 (4), e2020JE006663
2021
Carbon Dioxide Outgassing Constrains the Habitability of Rocky Planets after their Host M Dwarf's Pre-Main Sequence Phase. R Garcia, R Barnes, P Driscoll, V Meadows. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 53 (3), 1211
2021
Interdisciplinary Modeling of Planetary Habitability. R Barnes, P Barth, C Wilhelm, DE Graham, R Garcia, L Amaral, R Luger, ... Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 53 (3), 1204
2021
Melting and density of MgSiO3 determined by shock compression of bridgmanite to 1254GPa. Y Fei, CT Seagle, JP Townsend, CA McCoy, A Boujibar, P Driscoll, ...Nature communications 12 (1), 1-9
2021
Delayed Water Outgassing May Enable Planetary Habitability After an M Dwarf's Pre-Main Sequence Phase. R Garcia, R Barnes, P Driscoll, V Meadows. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts 53 (1), 230.04
2021
Transport properties of Fe-Ni-Si alloys at Earth's core conditions: Insight into the viability of thermal and compositional convection. Y Zhang, M Hou, P Driscoll, NP Salke, J Liu, E Greenberg, ...Earth and Planetary Science Letters 553, 116614
2021
Effects of depth-dependent conductivity on the geodynamo. PE Driscoll, K Luo, CR Wilson. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2020, DI006-0022
2020
Super-Earth internal structures and initial thermal states. A Boujibar, P Driscoll, Y Fei. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 125 (5), e2019JE006124
2020
VPLanet: the virtual planet simulator. R Barnes, R Luger, R Deitrick, P Driscoll, TR Quinn, DP Fleming, .... Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 132 (1008), 024502
2020
The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Thermal-Compositional Dynamos. D Hemingway, P Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2019, GP31A-01
2019
Conductivity Limits of Dynamo Action in Earth and Planetary Cores. PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2019, DI13A-03
2019
Electrical and thermal conductivity of Fe alloys at Earth's core conditions and the evolution of the geodynamo. Y Zhang, M Hou, P Driscoll, N Salke, JF Lin. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2019, DI23B-0048
2019
The principal Hugoniot of Bridgmanite: New constraints for planetary interiors. JP Townsend, CT Seagle, L Shulenburger, M Furnish, A Boujibar, ...
Sandia National Lab.(SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
2019
Geodynamo conductivity limits. PE Driscoll, Z Du. Geophysical Research Letters 46 (14), 7982-7989
2019
Experimental constraints on an MgO exsolution‐driven geodynamo. Z Du, A Boujibar, P Driscoll, Y Fei. Geophysical Research Letters 46 (13), 7379-7385
2019
Stratification in the Cores of Earth and Other Planets. H Amit, R Deguen, P Driscoll, T Nakagawa. Frontiers in Earth Science 7, 165
2019
Atmosphere-Interior Coupling: Outgassing Effects on Runaway Greenhouse Desiccation Timescales. R Garcia, R Barnes, P Driscoll, VS Meadows, R Luger. 2019 Astrobiology Science Conference
2019
What makes a planet habitable?. A Shahar, P Driscoll, A Weinberger, G Cody. Science 364 (6439), 434-435
2019
Internal Structure, Thermal History, and Magnetic Field Generation in Super-Earths. A Boujibar, P Driscoll, Y Fei. 50th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 2881
2019
Geodynamo recharged. P Driscoll. Nature Geoscience 12 (2), 83-84
2019
VPLanet: The VIrtual Planet Simulator. R Deitrick, R Luger, T Quinn, P Gupta, V Meadows, .... American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts# 233 233
2019
Connecting the Dynamics of the Core and Mantle to Observations and Experiments II Posters. PE Driscoll, TRA Song, CJ Sprain, Z Zhang. AGU Fall Meeting 2018
2018
Thermal conductivity of iron in Earth's core is low enough to support thermal convection. RE Cohen, J Xu, P Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2018, DI43B-0018
2018
Analysis of Geomagnetic Field Geometry Technique Consistency Using Geodynamo Simulations. JE Panzik, P Driscoll, W Al Muzaini. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2018, GP43A-0760
2018
VPLanet: A Simple Model for Planetary System Evolution. R Barnes, R Luger, R Deitrick, P Driscoll, D Fleming, H Smotherman, .... AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts# 50 50, 413.03
2018
Paleomagnetic biases inferred from numerical dynamos and the search for geodynamo evolution. PE Driscoll, C Wilson. Frontiers in Earth Science 6, 113
2018
Exoplanet Science Priorities from the Perspective of Internal and Surface Processes for Silicate and Ice Dominated Worlds. WG Henning, JP Renaud, AM Mandell, P Saxena, TA Hurford, .... arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.05094
2018
Highly volcanic exoplanets, lava worlds, and magma ocean worlds: An emerging class of dynamic exoplanets of significant scientific priority. WG Henning, JP Renaud, P Saxena, PL Whelley, AM Mandell, .... arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.05110
2018
Magnetic fields of extrasolar planets: planetary interiors and habitability. J Lazio, G Hallinan, V Airapetian, DA Brain, CF Dong, PE Driscoll, .... arXiv preprint arXiv:1803.06487
2018
The habitability of Proxima Centauri b: environmental states and observational discriminants. VS Meadows, GN Arney, EW Schwieterman, J Lustig-Yaeger, .... Astrobiology 18 (2), 133-189
2018
Geoscience and the Search for Life Beyond the Solar System. R Barnes, A Shahar, C Unterborn, H Hartnett, A Anbar, B Foley, P Driscoll, .... arXiv preprint arXiv:1801.08970
2018
Planetary interiors, magnetic fields, and habitability. PE Driscoll. Handbook of exoplanets, 76
2018
Connecting the Evolution of the Earths Magnetic Field and the Dynamics of the Deep Interior I. PE Driscoll, PW Livermore, RK Bono, V Hare. 2017 AGU Fall Meeting
2017
Linking paleointensities and exsolution-driven dynamo. Z Du, C Jackson, N Bennett, P Driscoll, J Deng, KKM Lee, E Greenberg, .... AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2017, DI32A-07
2017
Sensitivity of geomagnetic reversal rate on core evolution from numerical dynamos. PE Driscoll, CJ Davies. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2017, DI33B-0410
2017
Insufficient energy from MgO exsolution to power early geodynamo. Z Du, C Jackson, N Bennett, P Driscoll, J Deng, KKM Lee, E Greenberg, .... Geophysical Research Letters 44 (22), 11,376-11,381
2017
Whole planet coupling between climate, mantle, and core: implications for the evolution of rocky planets. BJ Foley, PE Driscoll. arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.06801
2017
Extrapolating from the geodynamo to exodynamos. P Driscoll. Radio Exploration of Planetary Habitability (AASTCS5) 49 (3), 100.06
2017
Proxima Centauri b: Environmental States and Observational Discriminants. V Meadows, G Arney, E Schwieterman, JA Lustig-Yaeger, A Lincowski, ...
American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts# 229 229, 120.03
2017
PL-O Coupling: Connecting Planetary Lithospheres to Outer Cores II Posters. JM Aurnou, PE Driscoll, MH Heimpel. 2016 AGU Fall Meeting
2016
Early geodynamo powered by magnesium exsolution?. Z Du, C Jackson, N Bennett, P Driscoll, Y Fei, KKM Lee. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2016, DI42A-02
2016
The habitability of Proxima Centauri b I: evolutionary scenarios. R Barnes, R Deitrick, R Luger, PE Driscoll, TR Quinn, DP Fleming, .... arXiv preprint arXiv:1608.06919
2016
Simulating 2 Ga of geodynamo history. PE Driscoll. Geophysical Research Letters 43 (11), 5680-5687
2016
Whole planet coupling between climate, mantle, and core: Implications for rocky planet evolution. BJ Foley, PE Driscoll. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 17 (5), 1885-1914
2016
Frequency of Proterozoic geomagnetic superchrons. PE Driscoll, DAD Evans. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 437, 9-14
2016
Whole Planet Coupling from Climate to Core: Implications for the Evolution of Rocky Planets and their Prospects for Habitability. BJ Foley, PE Driscoll
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2015, U24A-04
2015
Towards a Resolution of the New Core Paradox. PE Driscoll, CJ Davies. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2015, DI41B-02
2015
Tidal heating of Earth-like exoplanets around M stars: thermal, magnetic, and orbital evolutions. PE Driscoll, R Barnes. Astrobiology 15 (9), 739-760
2015
Testing the dynamic coupling of the core‐mantle and inner core boundaries. PE Driscoll. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 120 (7), 4689-4701
2015
On the thermal, magnetic, and orbital evolution of tidally heated Earth-mass exoplanets. PE Driscoll, R Barnes. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts# 225 225, 260.01
2015
A High Core Heat Flow Solution to Earth's Thermal and Magnetic Paradoxes. PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2014, DI51A-4345
2014
Testing the Proterozoic GAD Hypothesis with Reconstructed Tomography Dynamo Models. JE Panzik, PE Driscoll, ML Rudolph. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2014, GP51B-3742
2014
Influence of Tidal Heating on the Internal and Orbital Evolution of Rocky Exoplanets. PE Driscoll, R Barnes. AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts# 46 46, 301.04
2014
On the thermal and magnetic histories of Earth and Venus: Influences of melting, radioactivity, and conductivity. P Driscoll, D Bercovici. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 236, 36-51
2014
Influence of Internal Heating on the Thermal and Magnetic Evolution of Rocky Exoplanets. P Driscoll, R Barnes. Search for Life Beyond the Solar System. Exoplanets, Biosignatures …
2014
Nonrandom geomagnetic reversal times and geodynamo evolution. P Olson, LA Hinnov, PE Driscoll. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 388, 9-17
2014
Testing the Proterozoic GAD Hypothesis with Dynamo Models. JE Panzik, PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2013, GP53C-1155
2013
Superchrons and Reversal Behavior from Phanerozoic and Precambrian Polarity Ratios. PE Driscoll, DA Evans. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2013, GP53C-1161
2013
Divergent evolution of Earth and Venus: influence of degassing, tectonics, and magnetic fields. P Driscoll, D Bercovici. Icarus 226 (2), 1447-1464
2013
Magnetic Field Influence on Atmospheric Escape and Planetary Evolution. PE Driscoll, D Bercovici. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2012, P13C-1955
2012
Sherman Statistic Reveals Non-Random Behavior in the Phanerozoic Geomagnetic Polarity Time Scale. LA Hinnov, P Olson, PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2012, GP13B-1129
2012
Precambrian Dynamo Reversal Behavior from Polarity Ratios. DA Evans, PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2012, GP31B-1071
2012
Stabilizing planetary evolution through the coupling of magnetic field, surface tectonics, and atmosphere. P Driscoll, D Bercovici. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 6351
2012
From superchrons to secular variation: a broadband dynamo frequency spectrum for the geomagnetic dipole. PL Olson, UR Christensen, PE Driscoll. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 319, 75-82
2012
Dynamo variability and the frequency spectrum of the geomagnetic dipole moment. P Olson, UR Christensen, PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2011, GP23B-05
2011
A statistical boundary layer model for the mantle D″ region. B Wu, P Driscoll, P Olson. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 116 (B12)
2011
Dynamos in terrestrial exoplanets and their possible detection. P Driscoll. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2011 2011, 163
2011
Superchron cycles driven by variable core heat flow. P Driscoll, P Olson. Geophysical Research Letters 38 (9)
2011
Optimal dynamos in the cores of terrestrial exoplanets: Magnetic field generation and detectability. P Driscoll, P Olson. Icarus 213 (1), 12-23
2011
From Superchrons to Secular Variation: A Broadband Dynamo Frequency Spectrum for the Geomagnetic Dipole Moment. P Olson, UR Christensen, PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2010, DI23B-1980
2010
Core heat flow drives geomagnetic superchron cycles. PE Driscoll. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2010, DI22B-02
2010
Dynamical coupling of lower mantle and inner core. PE Driscoll, R Deguen. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2010, DI41A-1923
2010
Dynamos in Terrestrial Exoplanets as Magnetic Shields. P Driscoll, P Olson. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 5568
2010
Modeling geodynamo evolution from 0-100 Ma. P Driscoll. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 5572
2010
Geodynamo reversal frequency and heterogeneous core–mantle boundary heat flow. PL Olson, RS Coe, PE Driscoll, GA Glatzmaier, PH Roberts
Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 180 (1-2), 66-79
2010
Optimal Dynamos in Terrestrial Exoplanets. PE Driscoll, P Olson. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts# 215 215, 423.07
2010
The Johns Hopkins University
2010
Does Core-Mantle Boundary Heat Flow Regulate Geodynamo Reversal Frequency?. P Olson, RS Coe, PE Driscoll, GA Glatzmaier, PH Roberts
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2009, P31B-1245
2009
Optimal Dynamos in Terrestrial Exoplanets. PE Driscoll, P Olson. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2009, P42B-05
2009
Five planets and an independent confirmation of HD 196885Ab from Lick Observatory. D Fischer, P Driscoll, H Isaacson, M Giguere, GW Marcy, J Valenti, .... The Astrophysical Journal 703 (2), 1545
2009
Effects of buoyancy and rotation on the polarity reversal frequency of gravitationally driven numerical dynamos. P Driscoll, P Olson. Geophysical Journal International 178 (3), 1337-1350
2009
Polarity reversals in geodynamo models with core evolution. P Driscoll, P Olson. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 282 (1-4), 24-33
2009
Identifying the causes for reversals from theory and simulations, Workshop on Terrestrial Magnetism. P Olson, P Driscoll, H Amit. Int. Space. Sc. Inst.(ISSI), -
2009
Dipole collapse and reversal precursors in a numerical dynamo. P Olson, P Driscoll, H Amit. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 173 (1-2), 121-140
2009
Geodynamo Models with Core Evolution. P Driscoll, P Olson. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2008, DI43A-1771
2008
Polarity reversal statistics in geodynamo simulations. P Driscoll, P Olson. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2007, GP33A-0920
2007
Two jovian-mass planets in Earthlike orbits. SE Robinson, G Laughlin, SS Vogt, DA Fischer, RP Butler, GW Marcy, .... The Astrophysical Journal 670 (2), 1391
2007
Five intermediate-period planets from the N2K sample. DA Fischer, SS Vogt, GW Marcy, RP Butler, B Sato, GW Henry, .... The Astrophysical Journal 669 (2), 1336
2007
Retired A stars and their companions: exoplanets orbiting three intermediate-mass subgiants. JA Johnson, DA Fischer, GW Marcy, JT Wright, P Driscoll, RP Butler, .... The Astrophysical Journal 665 (1), 785
2007
STRATIFICATION IN THE CORES OF EARTH AND OTHER PLANETS. H Amit, R Deguen, P Driscoll, T Nakagawa
2007
A Comparison of Least-Squares and Bayesian Fitting Techniques to Radial Velocity Data Sets. P Driscoll. San Francisco State University
2006
A Comparison of Least-Squares and Bayesian Techniques in Fitting the Orbits of Extrasolar Planets. P Driscoll, D Fischer. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts 207, 68.22
2005
The N2K consortium. I. A hot Saturn planet orbiting HD 88133. DA Fischer, G Laughlin, P Butler, G Marcy, J Johnson, G Henry, J Valenti, .... The Astrophysical Journal 620 (1), 481
2005
Fitting Astrometric Data With Markov Chain Monte Carlo: A Tool for Detecting Planetary Signals. PE Driscoll. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts 205, 135.05
2004
Search for Terrestrial Planets with the Space Interferometry Mission. C McCarthy, D Fischer, P Driscoll, KL Tah, G Marcy. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts 205, 39.07
2004
The Formation of Habitable Planets. A van Epps, P Driscoll.
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