Fullerenes, fulleranes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Allende meteorite

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 479-487

  Becker, L ^a,b   Bunch, T E ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FULLERENE C60; FULLERENE C70; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ALLENDE METEORITE; FULLERANE; FULLERENE; METEORITE CHEMISTRY; PAH;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

CARBON; FULLERENES; METEOROIDS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC;

EID: 0031450452     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1997.tb01292.x     Document Type: Article

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