EPR of radicals in primitive organic matter: A tool for the search of biosignatures of the most ancient traces of life

Applied Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 371-397

  Skrzypczak Bonduelle, A ^a   Binet, L ^a   Delpoux, O ^a   Vezin, H ^b   Derenne, S ^a   Robert, F ^c   Gourier, D ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC STRUCTURES; ARTIFICIAL AGEING; ELECTRON SPINS; EPR INTENSITY; G-FACTORS; GAUSSIAN; LINE SHAPES; LINE WIDTHS; LORENTZIAN; LORENTZIAN LINE SHAPES; PATTERN EVOLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ELECTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; PARAMAGNETISM; QUANTUM THEORY; SILICA; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPIN DYNAMICS;

PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 49849092322     PISSN: 09379347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00723-008-0083-y     Document Type: Article

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