Journals:
Redhammer GJ, Beran A, Schneider J, Amthauer G, Lottermoser W:
Spectroscopic and structural properties of synthetic micas on
the annite-siderophyllite binary: Synthesis, crystal structure
refinement, Mössbauer, and infrared spectroscopy. American
Mineralogist 85 (2000), 449-465
Maldener J, Rauch F, Gavranic M, Beran A: OH absorption
coefficients of rutile and cassiterite deduced from nuclear reaction
analyses and FTIR spectroscopy. Mineralogy and Petrology 71 (2001),
21-29
Voll D, Lengauer C, Beran A, Schneider H: Infrared
band assignment and structural refinement of Al-Si, Al-Ge, and
Ga-Ge mullites. European Journal of Mineralogy 13 (2001),
591-604
Beran A, Voll D, Schneider H: Dehydration and
structural development of mullite precursors: an FTIR spectroscopic
study. Journal of the European Ceramic Society 21 (2001),
2479-2485
Nasdala L, Beran A, Libowitzky E, Wolf D: The
incorporation of hydroxyl groups and molecular water in natural
zircon (ZrSiO4). American Journal of Science 301 (2001),
831-857
Voll D, Beran A: Dehydration process and structural
development of cordierite ceramic precursors derived from FTIR
spectroscopic investigations. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 29 (2002), 545-551
Voll D, Angerer P, Beran A, Schneider H: A new
assignment of IR vibrational modes in mullite. Vibrational Spectroscopy 30 (2002),
237-243
Andrut M, Wildner M Beran M: The crystal chemistry
of birefringent natural uvarovites. Part IV. OH defect incorporation
mechanisms in non-cubic garnet derived from polarized IR spectroscopy.
European Journal of Mineralogy 14 (2002), 1019-1026
Beran A, Libowitzky E: IR Spectroscopic Characterization
of OH Defects in Mineral Phases. Phase Transitions 76 (2003),
1-15
Andrut M, Brandstätter F, Beran A: Trace
hydrogen zoning in diopside. Mineralogy and Petrology 78 (2003),
231-241
Losos Z, Beran A: OH defects in cassiterite. Mineralogy
and Petrology 81 (2004), 219-234
Balassone, G; Beran, A; Fameli, G; Amalfitano, C; Petti, C: The hydrous component in leucite from Somma-Vesuvius and Roccamonfina volcanoes (southern Italy) - a FTIR spectroscopic investigation. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 182 (2006), 149-156
Beran, A; Rossman, GR: OH in naturally occurring corundum. European Journal of Mineralogy 18 (2006), 441-447
Filip, J; Novak, M; Beran, A; Zboril, R: Crystal chemistry and OH defect concentrations in spodumene from different granitic pegmatites. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 (2006), 733-746
Voll, D; Beran, A; Schneider, H: Variation of infrared absorption spectra in the system Bi2Al4-xFexO9 (x = 0-4), structurally related to mullite. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 33 (2006), 623-628
Wieczorek, A; Libowitzky, E; Beran, A: A model for the OH defect incorporation in kyanite based on polarised IR spectroscopic investigations. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 84 (2006), 333-343
Andrut, M; Wildner, M; Ingrin, J; Beran, A: Mechanisms of OH defect incorporation in naturally occurring, hydrothermally formed diopside and jadeite. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 34 (2007), 543-549
Kharbish, S; Beran, A; Götzinger, M: Compositional variations of fahlore group minerals from Austria. Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences (Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Geologischen Gesellschaft) 100 (2007), 44-52
Kharbish, S; Götzinger, M; Beran, A: Schendleck-type fahlore: an unusual, strongly varying tetrahedrite-tennantite solid solution. Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 153 (2007), 283-290
Kharbish, S; Libowitzky, E; Beran, A: The effect of As-Sb substitution in the Raman spectra of tetrahedrite-tennantite and pyrargyrite-proustite solid solutions. European Journal of Mineralogy 19 (2007), 567-574
Zhang, M; Salje, EKH; Carpenter, MA; Wang, JY; Groat, L; Lager, GA; Wang, L; Beran, A; Bismayer, U: Temperature dependence of IR absorption of hydrous/hydroxyl species in minerals and synthetic materials. American Mineralogist 92 (2007), 1502-1517
Beran, A; Chawla, KK; Kriven, WM; Schmuecker, M; Schneider, H: Hartmut Schneider: An appreciation. Journal of the European Ceramic Society 28 (2008), 327-328
Beran, A; Libowitzky, E; Burianek, M; Mühlberg, M; Pecharromán, C; Schneider, H: Infrared and Raman spectroscopy of mullite-type Bi2Ga4O9. Crystal Research and Technology 43 (2008), 1230-1239
Griesser, KJ; Beran, A; Voll, D; Schneider, H: Boron incorporation into mullite. Mineralogy and Petrology 92 (2008), 309-320
Furuhashi, T; Schwarzinger, C; Miksik, I; Smrz, M; Beran, A: Molluscan shell evolution with review of shell calcification hypothesis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 154, (3) (2009), 351-371
Furuhshi, T; Beran, A; Blazso, M; Czegeny, Z; Schwarzinger, C; Steiner, G: Pyrolysis GC/MS and IR Spectroscopy in Chitin Analysis of Molluscan Shells. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 73, (1) (2009), 93-103
Gose, J; Schmädicke, E; Beran, A: Water in enstatite from Mid-Atlantic Ridge peridotite: evidence for the water content of suboceanic mantle?. Geology 37, (6) (2009), 543-546
Kharbish, S; Libowitzky, E; Beran, A: Raman spectra of isolated and interconnected pyramidal XS3 groups (X = Sb,Bi) in stibnite, bismuthinite, kermesite, stephanite and bournonite. European Journal of Mineralogy 21 (2009), 325-333
Nestola, F; Guastoni, A; Camara, F; Secco, L; Dal Negro, A; Pedron, D; Beran, A: Aluminocerite-Ce: a new species from Baveno, Italy: description and crystal-structure determination. American Mineralogist 94 (2009), 487-493
Beran, A; Talla, D; Losos, Z; Pinkas, J: Traces of structural H2O molecules in baryte. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 37 (2010), 159-166
Gose, J; Schmädicke, E; Markowitz, M; Beran, A: OH point defects in olivine from Pakistan. Mineralogy and Petrology 99 (2010), 105-111
Kharbish, S; Giester, G; Beran, A: Contribution to the crystal structures of tennantite and bournonite. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 187 (2010), 159-166
Balassone, G; Talla, D; Beran, A; Mormone, A; Altomare, A; Moliterni, A; Mondillo, N; Saviano,M; Petti, C: Vesuvianite from Somma-Vesuvius volcano (southern Italy): chemical, X-ray diffraction and single-crystal polarized FTIR investigations. Periodico di Mineralogia 80 (2011), 369-384
Talla, D; Beran, A; Skoda, R; Losos, Z: On the presence of OH defects in the zircon-type phosphate mineral xenotime, (Y,REE)PO4. American Mineralogist 96 (2011), 1799-1808
Libowitzky, E; Beran, A; Wieczorek, AK; Wirth, R: On the presence of a hydrous component in a gemstone variety of intermediate olivine-type triphylite-lithiophilite, Li(Fe,Mn)PO4. Mineralogy and Petrology 105 (2012), 31-39
Wildner, M; Beran, A; Koller, F: Spectroscopic characterisation and crystal field calculations of varicoloured kyanites from Loliondo, Tanzania. Mineralogy and Petrology 107 (2013), 289-310
Beran, A: Die IR Spektroskopie als Untersuchungsmethode in der Gemmologie. Gemmo News 36 (2013), 17-22
Talla, D, Beran, A, Skoda, R, Losos, Z: Polarized FTIR spectroscopic examination on hydroxylation in the minerals of the wolframite group, (Fe,Mn,Mg)[W,(Nb,Ta)][O,(OH)]4. American Mineralogist 102 (2017), 867-875
Die Mineralogie der Granat-Korund-Paragenese von Lölling, Saualpe, Kärnten. Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 163 (2017), 183-204
Books:
Beran A: Contribution of IR spectroscopy to the problem of
water in the Earth's mantle. In: K Wright and R Catlow (eds), Microscopic
Properties and Processes in Minerals. NATO Science Series. Dordrecht-Boston-London:
Kluwer Acad Publishers (1999), 523-538
Beran A: Infrarot-Spektroskopie (IRS). In: G Amthauer
und M K Pavicecic (eds), Physikalisch-chemische Untersuchungsmethoden
in den Geowissenschaften, Band 2. Stuttgart: E Schweizerbart'sche
Verlagsbuchhandlung (2001), 60-67
Beran A: Infrared spectroscopy of micas. In: A
Mottana, FP Sassi, JB Thompson Jr., S Guggenheim (eds), Micas:
Crystal Chemistry and Metamorphic Petrology. Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry
46, Miner. Soc. Amer. (2002), 351-369
Libowitzky E, Beran A: IR spectroscopic characterisation
of hydrous species in minerals, In: A Beran, E Libowitzky (eds),
EMU Notes in Mineralogy, Vol. 6, Chapter 6, Budapest: Eötvös
Univ Press (2004), 227-279
Beran A, Voll D, Schneider H: IR spectroscopy
as a tool for the characterisation of ceramic precursor phases.
In: Beran, A, Libowitzky, E (eds), EMU Notes in Mineralogy, Vol.
6, Chapter 5, Budapest: Eötvös Univ Press (2004), 189-226
Beran, A, Libowitzky, E: Water in natural mantle minerals II: Olivine, garnet and accessory minerals. In: Kepler, H, Smyth, JR (eds), Water in Nominally Anhydrous Minerals. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry 62, Miner. Soc. Amer. (2006), 169-191
Libowitzky, E, Beran, A: The structure of hydrous species in nominally anhydrous minerals: Information from polarized IR spectroscopy. In: Kepler, H, Smyth, JR (eds), Water in Nominally Anhydrous Minerals. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry 62, Miner. Soc. Amer. (2006), 29-52