Laboratory simulation of space weathering: TEM and ESR confirmation of nanophase iron particles and change of optical properties of regolith

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 500, 2002, Pages 929-931

  Sasaki, Sho ^a   Kurahashi, Erika ^a   Nakamura, Keiko ^b   Hiroi, Takahiro ^c   Yamanaka, Chihiro ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IRON; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOLAR SYSTEM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEATHERING;

NANOPHASE IRON PARTICLES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0036664858     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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