Detection of C60and C70 in a young planetary nebula

Science

Volumn 329, Issue 5996, 2010, Pages 1180-1182

  Cami, Jan ^a,b   Bernard Salas, Jeronimo ^c,d   Peeters, Els ^a,b   Malek, Sarah Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON60; CARBON70; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FULLERENE C60; FULLERENE C70;

ASTRONOMY; CARBON EMISSION; COSMIC RAY; DUST; OUTFLOW; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; MICROCLIMATE;

COSMIC DUST; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; FULLERENES; STARS, CELESTIAL;

EID: 77956296428     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1192035     Document Type: Article

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