Interstellar chemistry: A strategy for detecting polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in space

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4345-4349

  Lovas, F J ^a   McMahon, Robert J ^b   Grabow, Jens Uwe ^c   Schnell, Melanie ^c   Mack, James ^d,f   Scott, Lawrence T ^d   Kuczkowski, Robert L ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVES; RADIO ASTRONOMY; ROTATION;

DIPOLE MOMENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY; INTERSTELLAR CHEMISTRY; STARK EFFECT;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

CORANNULENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIPOLE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GAS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; SPACE;

EID: 16244386206     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0426239     Document Type: Article

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