Experimental evidence for the formation of highly superhydrogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons through H atom addition and their catalytic role in H2 formation

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 752, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Thrower, J D ^a   Jorgensen, B ^a   Friis, E E ^a   Baouche, S ^a,c   Mennella, V ^b   Luntz, A C ^a,d   Andersen, M ^a   Hammer, B ^a   Hornekaer L ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI CAPODIMONTE   (Italy)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrochemistry; ISM: clouds; ISM: molecules; methods: laboratory; photon dominated region (PDR)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861401043     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/752/1/3     Document Type: Article

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