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Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2018 Feb 05;190:172-176. doi: 10.1016/j.saa.2017.08.060. Epub 2017 Aug 26.

Vacuum ultraviolet photoabsorption of prime ice analogues of Pluto and Charon.

Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy

S Pavithraa, J-I Lo, K Rahul, B N Raja Sekhar, B-M Cheng, N J Mason, B Sivaraman

Affiliations

  1. Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad 380 009, India.
  2. National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Hsinchu 30076, Taiwan.
  3. Atomic and Molecular Physics Division, BARC at RRCAT, Indore 452 013, India.
  4. Department of Physical Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, UK.
  5. Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad 380 009, India. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 28922643 DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2017.08.060

Abstract

Here we present the first Vacuum UltraViolet (VUV) photoabsorption spectra of ice analogues of Pluto and Charon ice mixtures. For Pluto the ice analogue is an icy mixture containing nitrogen (N

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Keywords: Astrochemistry‑methods; Laboratory; Solid state‑techniques; Spectroscopic

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