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astro-ph.GA2019★ 25 cited
Synthesis of complex organic molecules in soft x-ray irradiated ices
A. Ciaravella, A. Jiménez-Escobar, C. Cecchi-Pestellini +4
We study the chemical evolution of H2O:CO:NH3 ice mixtures irradiated with soft X-rays, in the range 250-1250 eV. We identify many nitrogen-bearing molecules such as e.g., OCN-, NH…
astro-ph.EP2019★ 27 cited
Photo-evaporation of close-in gas giants orbiting around G and M stars
Daniele Locci, Cesare Cecchi Pestellini, Giuseppina Micela
X-rays and extreme ultraviolet radiation impacting on a gas produce a variety of effects that, depending on the electron content, may provide a significant heating of the illuminat…