Asphaug E, Reufer A (2014) Mercury and other iron-rich planetary bodies as relics of inefficient accretion. Nature Geoscience 7: 564-568
Barclay T and 57 coauthors (2013) A sub-Mercury-sized exoplanet. Nature 494: 452-454
Benz W, Slattery WL, Cameron AGW (1988) Collisional stripping of Mercury’s mantle. Icarus 74: 516-528
Blewett DT and 17 coauthors (2011) Hollows on Mercury: MESSENGER evidence for geologically recent volatile-related activity. Science 333: 1856-1859
Byrne PK and 5 coauthors (2014) Mercury’s global contraction much greater than earlier estimates. Nature Geoscience 7: 301-307
Cartier C, Wood BJ (2019) The role of reducing conditions in building Mercury. Elements 15: 39-45
Chabot NL, Wollack EA, Klima RL, Minitti ME (2014) Experimental constraints on Mercury’s core composition. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 390: 199-208
Dumberry M, Rivoldini A (2015) Mercury’s inner core size and core-crystallization regime. Icarus 248: 254-268
Ebel DS, Grossman L (2000) Condensation in dust-enriched systems. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 64: 339-366
Ebel DS, Stewart ST (2018) The elusive origin of Mercury. In: Solomon SC, Anderson BJ, Nittler LR (eds) Mercury: The View after MESSENGER. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp 497-515
Fegley B Jr, Cameron AGW (1987) A vaporization model for iron/silicate fractionation in the Mercury protoplanet. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 82: 207-222
Hauck SA II and 12 coauthors (2013) The curious case of Mercury’s internal structure. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 118: 1204-1220
Knibbe JS, van Westrenen W (2018) The thermal evolution of Mercury’s Fe–Si core. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 482: 147-159
Li Y, Dasgupta R, Tsuno K (2017) Carbon contents in reduced basalts at graphite saturation: implications for the degassing of Mars, Mercury, and the Moon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 122: 1300-1320
Malavergne V, Toplis MJ, Berthet S, Jones J (2010) Highly reducing conditions during core formation on Mercury: implications for internal structure and the origin of a magnetic field. Icarus 206: 199-209
Marchi S and 5 coauthors (2013) Global resurfacing of Mercury 4.0–4.1 billion years ago by heavy bombardment and volcanism. Nature 499: 59-61
Mocquet A, Grasset O, Sotin C (2014) Very high-density planets: a possible remnant of gas giants. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 372, doi: 10.1098/ rsta.2013.0164
Namur O, Charlier B (2017) Silicate mineralogy at the surface of Mercury. Nature Geoscience 10: 9-13
Namur O, Charlier B, Holtz F, Cartier C, McCammon C (2016a) Sulfur solubility in reduced mafic silicate melts: implications for the speciation and distribution of sulfur on Mercury. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 448: 102-114
Namur O and 5 coauthors (2016b) Melting processes and mantle sources of lavas on Mercury. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 439: 117-128
Nittler LR, Weider SZ (2019) The surface composition of Mercury. Elements 15: 33-38
Padovan S, Wieczorek MA, Margot J-L, Tosi N, Solomon SC (2015) Thickness of the crust of Mercury from geoid-to-topography ratios. Geophysical Research Letters 42: 1029-1038
Peplowski PN and 10 coauthors (2014) Enhanced sodium abundance in Mercury’s north polar region revealed by the MESSENGER Gamma-Ray Spectrometer. Icarus 228: 86-95
Peplowski PN and 9 coauthors (2016) Remote sensing evidence for an ancient carbon-bearing crust on Mercury. Nature Geoscience 9: 273-276
Rappaport S and 10 coauthors (2012) Possible disintegrating short-period super-Mercury orbiting KIC 12557548. The Astrophysical Journal 752, doi: 10.1088/00004-637X/752/1/1
Solomon SC, Byrne PK (2019) The exploration of Mercury by spacecraft. Elements 15: 15-20
Thomas RJ, Rothery DA (2019) Volcanism on Mercury. Elements 15: 27-32
Vander Kaaden KE, McCubbin FM (2015) Exotic crust formation on Mercury: consequences of a shallow, FeO-poor mantle. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 120: 195-209
Weidenschilling SJ (1978) Iron/silicate fractionation and the origin of Mercury. Icarus 35: 99-111
Wurm G, Trieloff M, Rauer H (2013) Photophoretic separation of metals and silicates: the formation of Mercury-like planets and metal depletion in chondrites. The Astrophysical Journal 769, doi: 10.1088/0004-637X/769/1/78
