most citedFully fluorinated non-carbon compounds NF3 and SF6 as ideal technosignature gases

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Fully fluorinated non-carbon compounds NF3 and SF6 as ideal technosignature gases

Sara Seager, Janusz J. Petkowski, Jingcheng Huang +3

Waste gas products from technological civilizations may accumulate in an exoplanet atmosphere to detectable levels. We propose nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) and sulfur hexafluoride (S…