Elastic collisions in ion irradiation experiments: A mechanism for space weathering of silicates

Icarus

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 265-273

  Brunetto, Rosario ^a,b   Strazzulla, Giovanni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asteroid surfaces; Experimental techniques; Meteorites; Radiation chemistry; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744576715     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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