3 papers
astro-ph.GA2026
Energy Partitioning in Dust-catalyzed and HD Formation Revealed by Molecular Simulations Considering Nuclear Quantum Effects
Xiaolong Yang, Lile Wang, Di Li +1
Molecular hydrogen formation on interstellar dust grains is a key surface process, but the partitioning of recombination energy between the substrate and the nascent molecule remai…
astro-ph.EP2025
Adsorption of volatiles on dust grains in protoplanetary disks
Lile Wang, Feng Long, Haifeng Yang +2
The adsorption of volatile molecules onto dust grain surfaces fundamentally influences dust-related processes, including condensation of gas-phase molecules, dust coagulation, and…
astro-ph.GA2025
Interstellar Dust-Catalyzed Molecular Hydrogen Formation Enabled by Nuclear Quantum Effects
Xiaolong Yang, Lile Wang, Di Li +1
Molecular hydrogen (H) is one of the key chemical species that controls and shapes a wide spectrum of astrophysical processes from galaxy evolution to planet formation. Althoug…