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astro-ph.EP2013★ 16 cited
Electrostatic activation of prebiotic chemistry in substellar atmospheres
Craig R. Stark, Christiane Helling, Declan A. Diver +1
Charged dust grains in the atmospheres of exoplanets may play a key role in the formation of prebiotic molecules, necessary to the origin of life. Dust grains submerged in an atmos…
astro-ph.SR2013★ 27 cited
Ionization in Atmospheres of Brown Dwarfs and Extrasolar Planets V: Alfvén Ionization
Craig R. Stark, Christiane Helling, Declan A. Diver +1
Observations of continuous radio and sporadic X-ray emission from low-mass objects suggest they harbour localized plasmas in their atmospheric environments. For low-mass objects, t…