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Kinetic studies on low-temperature solid-state reactions in interstellar ices

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 February 2013

P. Theulé
Affiliation:
Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire de Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires UMR 7345, Centre de St-Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie-Niémen, 13397 Marseille, France
F. Duvernay
Affiliation:
Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire de Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires UMR 7345, Centre de St-Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie-Niémen, 13397 Marseille, France
F. Mispelaer
Affiliation:
Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire de Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires UMR 7345, Centre de St-Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie-Niémen, 13397 Marseille, France
J.B. Bossa
Affiliation:
Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire de Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires UMR 7345, Centre de St-Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie-Niémen, 13397 Marseille, France
F. Borget
Affiliation:
Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire de Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires UMR 7345, Centre de St-Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie-Niémen, 13397 Marseille, France
G. Danger
Affiliation:
Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire de Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires UMR 7345, Centre de St-Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie-Niémen, 13397 Marseille, France
T. Chiavassa
Affiliation:
Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire de Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires UMR 7345, Centre de St-Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie-Niémen, 13397 Marseille, France

Abstract

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Understanding the chemistry of the interstellar medium necessitates the use of gas-grain chemistry codes along with extensive databases of gas-phase and solid-phase reactions. If reaction rates have been measured for various types of gas phase reactions, no experimental kinetic studies are available for determining solid-state thermal reaction rates. We present here an experimental kinetic study of few purely thermal low-temperature solid-state reactions relevant to interstellar ice chemistry.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© The Author(s) 2013

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