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most citedFormation of the Methyl Cation by Photochemistry in a Protoplanetary Disk

90 citations · 437 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

physics.chem-ph2026★ 3 cited

Spectroscopic Detection and Characterization of Cyanooxomethylium, NCCO

Marcel Bast, Julian Böing, Thomas Salomon +6

Cyanooxomethylium, NCCO, a fundamental linear acylium ion, has been observed spectroscopically for the first time using action spectroscopy in ion trap apparatuses. A first low…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

PDRs4All XV: CH radical and H molecular ion in the irradiated protoplanetary disk d203-506

I. Schroetter, O. Berné, J. R. Goicoechea +20

Most protoplanetary disks experience a phase in which they are subjected to strong ultraviolet radiation from nearby massive stars. This UV radiation can substantially alter their…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 14 cited

Hyperfine-Resolved Rotational Spectroscopy of HCNH+

Weslley G. D. P. Silva, Luis Bonah, Philipp C. Schmid +2

The rotational spectrum of the molecular ion HCNH+ is revisited using double-resonance spectroscopy in an ion trap apparatus, with six transitions measured between 74 and 445 GHz.…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 15 cited

High Resolution Rovibrational and Rotational Spectroscopy of HCCCH

Weslley Guilherme Dias de Paiva Silva, Divita Gupta, Eline Plaar +3

The rovibrational spectrum of the molecular ion HCCCH was investigated in a 4~K cryogenic ion trap instrument employing the leak-out spectroscopy method. Transitions within…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 90 cited

Formation of the Methyl Cation by Photochemistry in a Protoplanetary Disk

Olivier Berné, Marie-Aline Martin-Drumel, Ilane Schroetter +53

Forty years ago it was proposed that gas phase organic chemistry in the interstellar medium was initiated by the methyl cation CH3+, but hitherto it has not been observed outside t…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 17 cited

High-resolution spectroscopy of the antisymmetric C-H stretch of CH using leak-out action spectroscopy

Stephan Schlemmer, Eline Plaar, Divita Gupta +3

The antisymmetric C-H stretching vibration ( ) of ionized acetylene, CH, has been revisited using a cryogenic 22-pole ion trap machine. Two a…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 44 cited

Discovery of HCCCH in TMC-1

W. G. D. P. Silva, J. Cernicharo, S. Schlemmer +13

Based on a novel laboratory method, 14 mm-wave lines of the molecular ion HCCCH have been measured in high resolution, and the spectroscopic constants of this asymmetric ro…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 52 cited

Leak-out Spectroscopy, a universal method of action spectroscopy in cold ion traps

Philipp C. Schmid, Oskar Asvany, Thomas Salomon +2

A novel method of spectroscopy in ion traps termed leak-out spectroscopy (LOS) is presented. Here, mass selected, cold ions are excited by an infrared laser. In a subsequent collis…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 6 cited

High-resolution infrared action spectroscopy of the fundamental vibrational band of CN+

Jose L. Domenech, Oskar Asvany, Charles R. Markus +2

Rotational-vibrational transitions of the fundamental vibrational modes of the CN and CN cations have been observed for the first time using a c…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 31 cited

Descendant of the X-ogen carrier and a "mass of 69": Infrared action spectroscopic detection of HCO and HCS

S. Thorwirth, M. E. Harding, O. Asvany +6

The carbon chain ions HCO and HCS - longer variants of the famous "X-ogen" line carrier HCO - have been observed for the first time using two cryogenic 22-pole…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 13 cited

Accurate rotational rest frequencies for ammonium ion isotopologues

José-Luis Doménech, Stephan Schlemmer, Oskar asvany

We report rest frequencies for rotational transitions of the deuterated ammonium isotopologues NH3D+, NH2D2+ and NHD3+, measured in a cryogenic ion trap machine. For the symmetric…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 31 cited

First laboratory detection of vibration-rotation transitions of CH and CH and improved measurement of their rotational transition frequencies

José L. Doménech, Pavol Jusko, Stephan Schlemmer +1

The long-searched C-H stretches of the fundamental ions CH and CH have been observed for the first time in the laboratory. For this, the state-dependent attachment o…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 22 cited

Accurate frequency determination of vibration-rotation and rotational transitions of SiH+

José L. Doménech, Stephan Schlemmer, Oskar Asvany

The fundamental 28SiH+ ion has been characterized in a collaborative work, utilizing a hollow-cathode-discharge laser-spectrometer and a cryogenic ion trap spectrometer. Twenty-thr…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 38 cited

Detection of interstellar ortho-D2H+ with SOFIA

Jorma Harju, Olli Sipilä, Sandra Brünken +9

We report on the detection of the ground-state rotational line of ortho-D2H+ at 1.477 THz (203 micron) using the German REceiver for Astronomy at Terahertz frequencies (GREAT) onbo…

astro-ph.GA2009★ 56 cited

Modelling line emission of deuterated H_3^+ from prestellar cores

O. Sipilä, E. Hugo, J. Harju +3

Context: The depletion of heavy elements in cold cores of interstellar molecular clouds can lead to a situation where deuterated forms of H_3^+ are the most useful spectroscopic pr…