Hypervelocity capture of particles in aerogel: Dependence on aerogel properties

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-70

  Burchell, M J ^a   Fairey, S A J ^a   Foster, N J ^a   Cole, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerogel; Capture; Cosmic dust; Hypervelocity

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COSMOLOGY; DUST; GLASS; NASA; PARTICLE SIZE; STAINLESS STEEL;

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; CAPTURE; CONE CRACKINGS; COSMIC DUST; HOLE DIAMETERS; HYPERVELOCITY; IMPACTOR; LOWER DENSITIES; MECHANICAL DAMAGES; POWER LAWS; REMAINED CONSTANTS; REPETITIVE PROCESSES; SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS; SPACE ENVIRONMENTS; SUDDEN CHANGES; TRACK LENGTHS;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 58149499292     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2008.11.004     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Adachi I., Sumiyoshi T., Hayashi K., Iida N., Enomoto R., Tsukada K., Suda R., Matsumoto S., Natori K., Yokoyama M., and Yokogawa H. Study of a threshold Cherenkov counter based on silica aerogels with low refractive indices. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 335 (1995) 390-398
2. Anderson, W.W., 1998. Physics of interplanetary dust collection with aerogel. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report NASACR-1998-207766.
3. Brownlee D., Tsou P., Aléon J., Alexander C.M.OD., Araki T., Bajt S., Baratta G.A., Bastien R., Bland P., Bleuet P., Borg J., Bradley J.P., Brearley A., Brenker F., Brennan S., Bridges J.C., Browning N., Brucato J.R., Brucato H., Bullock E., Burchell M.J., Busemann H., Butterworth A., Chaussidon M., Cheuvront A., Chi M., Cintala M.J., Clark B.C., Clemett S.J., Cody G., Colangeli L., Cooper G., Cordier P.G., Daghlian C., Dai Z., D'Hendecourt L., Djouadi Z., Dominguez G., Duxbury T., Dworkin J.P., Ebel D., Economou T.E., Fairey S.A.J., Fallon S., Ferrini G., Ferroir T., Fleckenstein H., Floss C., Flynn G., Franchi I.A., Fries M., Gainsforth Z., Gallien J.-P., Genge M., Gilles M.K., Gillet P., Gilmour J., Glavin D.P., Gounelle M., Grady M.M., Graham G.A., Grant P.G., Green S.F., Grossemy F., Grossman L., Grossman J., Guan Y., Hagiya K., Harvey R., Heck P., Herzog G.F., Hoppe P., Hörz F., Huth J., Hutcheon I.D., Ishii H., Ito M., Jacob D., Jacobsen C., Jacobsen S., Joswiak D., Kearsley A.T., Keller L., Khodja H., Kilcoyne A.L.D., Kissel J., Krot A., Langenhorst F., Lanzirotti A., Le L., Leshin L., Leitner J., Lemelle L., Leroux H., Liu M.-C., Luening K., Lyon I., MacPherson G., Marcus M.A., Marhas K., Matrajt G., Meibom A., Mennella V., Messenger K., Mikouchi T., Mostefaoui S., Nakamura T., Nakano T., Newville M., Nittler L.R., Ohnishi I., Ohsumi K., Okudaira K., Papanastassiou D.A., Palma R., Palumbo M.O., Pepin R.E., Perkins D., Perronnet M., Pianetta P., Rao W., Rietmeijer F., Robert F., Rost D., Rotundi A., Ryan R., Sandford S.A., Schwandt C.S., See T.H., Schlutter D., Sheffield-Parker J.A., Simionovici S., Sitnitsky S.I., Snead C.J., Spencer M.K., Stadermann F.J., Steele A., Stephan T., Stroud R., Susini J., Sutton S.R., Taheri M., Taylor S., Teslich N., Tomeoka K., Tomioka N., Toppani A., Trigo-Rodríguez J.M., Troadec D., Tsuchiyama A., Tuzzolino A.J., Tyliszczak T., Uesugi K., Velbel M., Vellenga J., Vicenzi E., Vincze L., Warren J., Weber I., Weisberg M., Westphal A.J., Wirick S., Wooden D., Wopenka B., Wozniakiewicz P.A., Wright I., Yabuta H., Yano H., Young E.D., Zare R.N., Zega T., Ziegler K., Zimmerman L., Zinner E., and Zolensky M. Comet wild 2 under a microscope. Science 314 (2006) 1711-1716
4. Burchell M.J., Cole M.J., McDonnell J.A.M., and Zarnecki J.C. Hypervelocity impact studies using the 2 MV Van de Graaff accelerator and two-stage light gas gun of the University of Kent at Canterbury. Measurement Science Technology 10 (1999) 41-50
5. Burchell M.J., Thomson R., and Yano H. Capture of hypervelocity particles in aerogel: in ground laboratory and low earth orbit. Planetary and Space Science 47 (1999) 189-204
6. Burchell M.J., Creighton J.A., Cole M.J., Mann J., and Kearsley A.T. Capture of particles in hypervelocity impacts in aerogel. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 36 (2001) 209-221
7. Burchell M.J., Graham G., and Kearsley A. Cosmic Dust Collection in Aerogel. Annual Reviews of Earth and Planetary Science 34 (2006) 385-418
8. Burchell M.J., Fairey S.A.J., Wozniakiewicz P., Brownlee D.E., Hörz F., Kearsley A.T., See T.H., Westphal A., Green S.F., and Trigo-Rodríguez J.M. Characteristics of Cometary Dust Tracks in Stardust Aerogel and Laboratory Calibrations. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 43 (2008) 23-40
9. Domínguez G., Westphal A.J., Jones S.M., and Phillips M.L.F. Energy loss and impact cratering in aerogels: theory and experiment. Icarus 172 (2004) 613-624
10. Daughton D.R., MacDonald J., and Mulders N. Acoustic properties of silica aerogels between 100 mK and 400 K. Journal of Non-Crystaline Solids 319 (2003) 297-303
11. Foster, N., 2006. Synthesis of silica aerogel and its application as a hypervelocity dust capture cell. MSc thesis, University of Kent, United Kingdom.
12. Hartmetz C.P., Gibson E.K., and Lauer H. A study of aerogel's suitability as an IDP collection substrate: potential solutions to volatile contamination problems. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXI (1990) 463-464
13. Hörz F., Cintala M.J., Zolensky M.E., Bernhard R.P., Davidson W.E., Haynes G., See T.H., Tsou P., and Brownlee D.E. Capture of hypervelocity particles with low density aerogel. NASA TM-98-201792 (1998) 58
14. Hörz F., Bastien R., Borg J., Bradley J.P., Bridges J.C., Brownlee D.E., Burchell M.J., Cintala M.J., Dai Z.R., Djouadi Z., Dominguez G., Economou T.E., Fairey S.A.J., Floss C., Franchi I.A., Graham G.A., Green S.F., Heck H., Hoppe P., Huth J., Ishii H., Kearsley A.T., Kissel J., Leitner J., Leroux H., Marhas M., Messenger K., Schwandt C.S., See T.H., Snead S., Stadermann F.J., Stephan T., Stroud R., Teslich N., Trigo-Rodríguez J.M., Tuzzolino A.J., Troadec D., Tsou P., Warren J., Westphal A., Wozniakiewicz P.J., Wright I., and Zinner E. Impact Features on Stardust: implications for Comet Wild 2 dust. Science 314 (2006) 1716-1719
15. Hörz F., Cintala M.J., See T.H., and Nakamura-Messenger K. Impact experiments with Al2O3 projectiles into aerogel. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXIX (2008) (abstract 1391)
16. Gorham D.A., and Salman A.D. The failure of spherical particles under impact. Wear 258 (2005) 580-587
17. Kearsley A.T., Burchell M.J., Hörz F., Cole M.J., and Schwandt C.S. Laboratory simulation of impacts on aluminium foils of the Stardust spacecraft: calibration of dust particle size from comet Wild 2. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 41 (2006) 167-180
18. Kitazawa Y., Fujiwara A., Kadono T., Imagawa K., Okada Y., and Uematsu K. Hypervelocity impact experiments on aerogel dust collector. Journal of Geophysical Research 104 E9 (1999) 22,035-22,052
19. Leshin L.A., Yen A., Bomba J., Clark B., Epp C., Forney L., Gamber T., Graves C., Hupp J., Jones S., Jurewicz A.J.G., Oakman K., Rea J., Richardson M., Romeo K., Sharp T., Sutter B., Thiemens M., Thornton J., Vicker D., Willcockson W., and Zolensky M. Sample collection for investigation of Mars (SCIM): an early Mars sample return mission through the Mars Scout Program. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXIII (2002) (abstract 1721)
20. Noguchi T., Nakamura T., Okudaira K., Yano H., Sugita S., and Burchell M.J. Thermal alteration of hydrated minerals during hypervelocity capture to silica aerogel at the flyby speed of STARDUST. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 42 (2007) 357-372
21. Okudaira K., Noguchi T., Nakamura T., Sugita S., Sekine Y., and Yano H. Evaluation of mineralogical alteration of micrometeoroid analog materials captured in aerogel. Advances in Space Research 34 (2004) 2299-2304
22. Salman A.D., and Gorham D.A. The fracture of glass spheres. Powder technology 107 (2000) 179-185
23. Tedeschi W.J., Remo J.L., Schulze J.F., and Young R.P. Experimental hypervelocity impact effects on simulated planetesimal materials. International Journal of Impact Engineering 17 (1995) 837-848
24. Tillotson T.M., and Hrubesh L.W. Transparent ultra-low density silica aerogels prepared by a two-step sol-gel process. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 145 (1992) 44-50
25. Trigo-Rodríguez J., Domínguez G., Burchell M.J., Hörz F., and Lorca J. Bulbous tracks arising from hypervelocity impact in aerogel. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 43 (2008) 75-86
26. Tsou P., Brownlee D.E., Laurance M.R., Hrubesh L., and Albee A.L. Intact capture of hypervelocity micrometeoroid analogs. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XIX (1988) 1205-1206
27. Walley S.M., and Field J.E. The contribution of the Cavendish Laboratory to the understanding of solid particle erosion mechanisms. Wear 258 (2005) 552-566
28. Wright I.P., Huang H.-P., and Pillinger C.T. Attempts to produce carbon-free silica aerogel for micrometeoroid capture cells. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXV (1994) 1515-1516