Experiments on Sticking, Restructuring, and Fragmentation of Preplanetary Dust Aggregates

Icarus

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 138-146

  Blum, Jürgen ^a   Wurm, Gerhard ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collisional physics; Experimental techniques; Planetesimals; Solar nebula; Solar System origin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348003180     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1999.6234     Document Type: Article

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