Development of a gas chromatography compatible Sample Processing System (SPS) for the in-situ analysis of refractory organic matter in martian soil: preliminary results

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-151

  Buch, A ^a   Sternberg, R ^b   Szopa, C ^c   Freissinet, C ^a,b   Garnier, C ^a,b   Bekri, El J ^a   Rodier, C ^d   Navarro Gonzalez R ^e   Raulin, F ^b   Cabane, M ^c   Stambouli, M ^a   Glavin, D P ^f   Mahaffy, P R ^f  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^c SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^d Laboratoire de Chimie 12   (France)

^e INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

^f NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Atacama; Carboxylic acids; Derivatization; Extraction solid liquid; GC MS; Isopropanol; Mars; Ultrasound; Water

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REFRACTORY MATERIALS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS; WATER;

ATACAMA; DERIVATIZATIONS; GC-MS; ISO-PROPANOLS; MARS; SOLID-LIQUID;

IN SITU PROCESSING;

EID: 57749174284     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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