Infrared spectroscopy of interstellar nanodiamonds from the Orgueil meteorite

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 713-718

  Hill, H G M ^a,b   D'Hendecourt, L B ^b   Perron, C ^a,b   Jones, A P ^b,c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0000347213     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1997.tb01556.x     Document Type: Article

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