Space weathering of silicates simulated by nanosecond pulse UV excimer laser

Icarus

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 546-554

  Brunetto, R ^a,b   Romano, F ^a   Blanco, A ^a   Fonti, S ^a   Martino, M ^a   Orofino, V ^a   Verrienti, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Experimental techniques; Meteorites; Radiation chemistry; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744455319     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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