Hydrogen cyanide polymers connect cosmochemistry and biochemistry

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union

Volumn 4, Issue S251, 2008, Pages 453-457

  Matthews, Clifford N ^a   Minard, Robert D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Astrochemistry; Comets: general; Infrared: ISM; ISM: molecules; Meteoroids; Meteors; Molecular processes; Planets and satellites: individual (Earth, Titan)

Indexed keywords

EID: 53349122089     PISSN: 17439213     EISSN: 17439221     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1017/S1743921308022175     Document Type: Conference Paper

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