3 papers
astro-ph.EP2017
Titan organic aerosols: molecular composition and structure of laboratory analogues inferred from systematic pyrolysis gas chromatography mass spectrometry analysis
Marietta Morissona, Cyril Szopa, Nathalie Carrasco +2
Numerous studies have been carried out to characterize the chemical composition of laboratory analogues of Titan aerosols (tholins), but their molecular composition as well as thei…
astro-ph.EP2016
Characterization of aromaticity in analogues of titan's atmospheric aerosols with two-step laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry
Ahmed Mahjoub, Martin Schwell, Nathalie Carrasco +4
The role of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and Nitrogen containing PAH (PANH) as intermediates of aerosol production in the atmosphere of Titan has been a subject of contro…
astro-ph.EP2016
Development of HPLC-Orbitrap method for identification of N-bearing molecules in complex organic material relevant to planetary environments
Thomas Gautier, Isabelle Schmitz-Afonso, David Touboul +3
Although the Cassini Spacecraft and the Huygens lander provided numerous information about Titan atmospheric chemistry and the formation of its aerosols, the exact composition of t…