Chemical processing in the coma as the source of cometary HNC.

Autor: Irvine, William M., Bergin, Edwin A., Dickens, James E., Jewitt, David, Lovell, Amy J., Mathews, Henry E., Schloerb, F. Peter, Senay, Matthew
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Zdroj: Nature; 6/11/1998, Vol. 393 Issue 6685, p547, 4p, 1 Chart, 4 Graphs
Abstrakt: Presents research which compared the hydrogen isocyanide/hydrogen cyanide (HNC/HCN) ratio for comet Hale-Bopp. Importance of the discovery of HNC in comet Hyakutake; Possibility that HNC is produced by photochemical processes in the coma; Models of gas-phase chemical production of HNC in the coma; How HNC forms.
Databáze: Complementary Index