2 papers
astro-ph.EP2026
Interactions of sublimated frost with volcanic plumes: Modelling Io's SO atmosphere using the DSMC method
Leander Schlarmann, Audrey Vorburger, Tim Mosimann +2
Io's tenuous atmosphere consists primarily of sulphur dioxide (SO) with observed column densities of approximately cm. However, it remains uncertain…
astro-ph.EP2024
Electron-Induced Radiolysis of Water Ice and the Buildup of Oxygen
Chantal Tinner, André Galli, Fiona Bär +4
Irradiation by energetic ions, electrons, and UV photons induces sputtering and chemical processes (radiolysis) in the surfaces of icy moons, comets, and icy grains. Laboratory exp…