Laboratory simulation of Mg-rich ferromagnesiosilica dust: The first building blocks of comet dust

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 351-357

  Rietmeijer, Frans J M ^a   Nuth III, Joseph A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous silicates; Circumstellar dust; Comet dust; Interplanetary dust particles; Metastable silicates; Vapor phase condensation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EUTECTICS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

AMORPHOUS SILICATES; CIRCUMSTELLAR DUST; COMET DUST; INTERPLANETARY DUST PARTICLES; METASTABLE SILICATES; NON-EQUILIBRIUM CONDENSATION; VAPOR PHASE CONDENSATION;

DUST;

EID: 34247598811     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.03.113     Document Type: Article

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