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Photodissociation of interstellar N 2

Date

Authors

Li, X

Heays, Alan

Visser, R

Ubachs, Wim

Lewis, Brenton

Gibson, Stephen

van Dishoeck, E F

Publisher

Springer

Abstract

Context. Molecular nitrogen is one of the key species in the chemistry of interstellar clouds and protoplanetary disks, but its photodissociation under interstellar conditions has never been properly studied. The partitioning of nitrogen between N and N2

Keywords

Keywords: Astrochemistry; Interplanetary medium; Molecular process; Photon-dominated regions; Planetary system; Stars: formation; Absorption spectroscopy; Astrophysics; Chemical reactions; Computer simulation; Ionization of gases; Nitrogen; Quantum theory; Radiatio Astrochemistry; Interplanetary medium; Molecular processes; Photon-dominated region (PDR); Stars: formation; Ultraviolet: planetary systems

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73087

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Type

Journal article

Access Statement

Open Access

DOI

10.1051/0004-6361/201220625

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