Phillips, N.J. & Ji, S.  (2021)  Constraining the ductile deformation mechanisms of garnet across pressure-temperature space, Journal of Structural Geology, 148, 104356, 1-11. (Journal Link)

Phillips, N.J. & Williams, R.T.  (2021)  To D or not to D? Re-evaluating particle-size distributions in natural and experimental fault rocks, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 553, 116635, 1-8. (Journal Link)

Phillips, N.J., Motohashi, G., Ujiie, K. & Rowe, C.D.  (2020)  Evidence of localized failure along altered basaltic blocks in tectonic mélange at the updip limit of the seismogenic zone: Implications for the shallow slow earthquake source,Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 21, 7, 1-17. (Journal Link)

Phillips, N.J., Belzer, B., French, M.E., Rowe, C.D. & Ujiie, K.  (2020)  Frictional strengths of subduction thrust rocks in the region of shallow slow earthquakes, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 125, 3, 1-20. (Journal Link)

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D. & Ujiie, K.  (2019)  For how long are pseudotachylytes strong? Rapid alteration of basalt hosted pseudotachylytes from a shallow subduction complex,  Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 518, 108-115. (Journal Link)

Phillips, N.J. & White, J.C.  (2017)  Grain size dependent strength of phyllosilicate-rich gouges in the shallow crust: Insights from the SAFOD site, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 122, 5789-5812. (Journal Link)

University of Wisconsin-Madison  2022
University of Texas, Austin  (Lithosphere and Deep Earth Group)  2020
Texas A&M University  2020
Canadian Tectonics Group  (Summer Seminar Series)  2020
Southern California Earthquake Center  (Fault Friction Workshop)  2020
Gordon Research Seminar  (Rock Deformation)  2018
University of Tokyo  (Earthquake Research Institute)  2018
University of Tsukuba  2018
University of Tokyo  (Atmosphere & Ocean Research Institute)  2016

Phillips, N.J. (2022) Plate boundary fault rocks: Some observations conundrums & potential future directions. GEOPRISMS Structure and Deformation at Plate Boundaries Workshop, Honolulu, HI – Keynote Talk

Phillips, N.J., Seyler, C., Lusk, A., & Goddard, R. (2021) How stressed out is it really? Mapping stress heterogeneity at the thin section scale. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA – Poster

Newman, J., Williams, R., Ash, J., Roberts, N., Phillips, N.J., Lusk, A., & Tikoff, B. (2021) StraboMicro: Sharing and contextualizing microscopic information for rocks. Earthcube Annual Meeting – Poster

Phillips, N.J., Mok, U., Ash, J., Kronenberg, A., Pec, M., Cunningham, H., Newman, J., Tikoff, B., & Walker, D. (2021) Squishing and twisting experimental rock deformation data into the Strabo data system: Progress in developing the StraboExperimental application. Earthcube Annual Meeting – Poster

Phillips, N.J.& Ji, S. (2020) Constraining the deformation mechanisms of garnet across pressure-temperature space. Geological Society of America, Fall Meeting – Talk

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D., French, M.E., Belzer, B., Ujiie, K. & Motohashi, G. (2020) The source of shallow slow earthquakes: Insights from field observations and experiments on an exhumed subduction mélange. SCEC Fall Meeting, California, USA – Poster

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D., French, M.E., Belzer, B., Ujiie, K. & Motohashi, G. (2020) Examples of Co-Seismic Slip from an Exhumed Subduction Mélange. SCEC Workshop on Fault Friction, Pamona, USA – Invited Talk

Phillips, N.J. & Williams, R.T. (2019) To D or not to D? Re-evaluating the role of constrained comminution in cataclastic deformation. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeeting, San Francisco, USA – Talk

Phillips, N.J. & Ji, S. (2019) Comment le grenat se déforme-t-il dans la croûte inférieure? Réouvrir un vieux débat avec des nouvelles techniques. Geotop Student Conference, Jouvence, QC – Talk

Nucciarone, M., Phillips, N.J. & Rowe, C.D. (2018) Water Contents in Quartz from Recrystallized Metapelites in the Lower Crust. Canadian Tectonics Group Meeting, Eastern Townships, QC – Poster

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D., Ujiie, K. & French, M.E. (2018) Physical Properties of the Shallow Slow Earthquake Source. International Joint Workshop on Slow Earthquakes, Fukuoka, Japan – Invited Talk

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D., Ujiie, K. & French, M.E. (2018) Seismicity Along the Shallow Subduction Interface: Mapping, Experiments, and Models Exploring the Role of Heterogeneous Stress Distributions. Gordon Research Conference and Seminar, New Hampshire, USA – Talk & Poster

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D. & Young, E. (2018) Strain Localization Along a Gabbro Intrusion. Structural Geology and Tectonics Forum, Tempe, AZ – Poster

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D. & Ujiie, K. (2017) Localized Failure Promoted by Heterogeneous Stresses in Tectonic Mélanges. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, USA – Poster

Phillips, N.J., Rowe, C.D. & Young, E. (2016) Strain Localization in a Hot Lower Crustal Shear Zone, Namibia. Goldschmidt, Yokohama, Japan – Poster

Phillips, N.J. & White, J.C. (2014) Faulted Phyllites: Examining the Variability in Clay Morphologies Within an Exhumed Fault Zone. Geological Society of America, Vancouver, BC – Poster

Phillips, N.J., & White J.C. (2014) How Phyllosilicate-Rich Fault Zones Creep: An Argument for Pressure Solution Accommodated Creep over Frictional Sliding. GAC-MAC, Fredericton, NB – Talk

Phillips, N.J. & White, J.C. (2014) Minas Fault Zone, Nova Scotia, Canada: Geometry, Kinematics and Processes Associated with Localization of Deformation within a Mature Transpressional Fault Zone, GAC-MAC Field Trip Guidebook, B2, 1-39