2 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
WEEVIL: design and commissioning of an ice-sublimation chamber and a cryogenic submillimeter radiometer for studying rarefied gas plumes
D. Belousov, J. Fritschi, O. Mokhtari +4
We present WEEVIL (WatEr Emission of Vapor from Ice in the Laboratory), an experimental facility developed to study ice sublimation under laboratory conditions to support observati…
astro-ph.EP2023
Cometary outbursts in the Oort cloud
D. V. Belousov, A. K. Pavlov
Comet nuclei in the outer Solar system are constantly irradiated by cosmic rays at low temperatures. Accumulated high concentrations of radicals can undergo fast recombination with…