Phase behaviour of ices and hydrates

AD Fortes, M Choukroun - Space science reviews, 2010 - Springer
The primary volatile 'rock-forming'minerals in the icy satellites of the outer solar system
include water-ice and various hydrated crystals of methane and ammonia. The rich …

Clathrate and ammonia hydrates at high pressure: Application to the origin of methane on Titan

JI Lunine, DJ Stevenson - Icarus, 1987 - Elsevier
The origin of methane at the present surface of Titan is modeled in light of new high-
pressure phase diagrams of ammonia-water compounds and clathrate hydrate. Using …

Ammonia-water volcanism on icy satellites: Phase relations at 1 atmosphere

JS Kargel - Icarus, 1992 - Elsevier
Icy satellites exhibit an amazing variety of terrains, many of which were formed by extrusions
of aqueous solutions. Aqueous ammonia has been implicated on the basis of theoretical …

Aqueous solvation of ammonia and ammonium: Probing hydrogen bond motifs with FT-IR and soft X-ray spectroscopy

M Ekimova, W Quevedo, Ł Szyc… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In a multifaceted investigation combining local soft X-ray and vibrational spectroscopic
probes with ab initio molecular dynamics simulations, hydrogen-bonding interactions of two …

Spectroscopy of icy moon surface materials

JB Dalton - Space science reviews, 2010 - Springer
Remote sensing of icy objects in the outer solar system relies upon availability of
appropriate laboratory measurements. Surface deposits of specific substances often provide …

Near-infrared spectroscopy of Charon: Possible evidence for cryovolcanism on Kuiper belt objects

JC Cook, SJ Desch, TL Roush, CA Trujillo… - The Astrophysical …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the first reported adaptive optics spectra of Charon in the H and K bands, which
examine the anti-Pluto and sub-Pluto hemispheres. The ice temperature is estimated at 40 …

Ammonia–water ice laboratory studies relevant to outer solar system surfaces

MH Moore, RF Ferrante, RL Hudson, JN Stone - Icarus, 2007 - Elsevier
Although water-and ammonia-ices have been observed or postulated as important
components of the icy surfaces of planetary satellites in the outer Solar System, significant …

Spectra of the icy Galilean satellites from 0.2 to 5μm: A compilation, new observations, and a recent summary

WM Calvin, RN Clark, RH Brown… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
From a variety of sources in the literature and from recent, unpublished, high‐spectral‐
resolution data, we can now piece together spectra of both leading and trailing hemispheres …

Equation of state of ammonia-water liquid: Derivation and planetological applications

SK Croft, JI Lunine, J Kargel - Icarus, 1988 - Elsevier
An equation of state for ammonia-water liquid has been calculated by least-squares fit for
the following range of parameters: 0 to 100 wt% NH3, 170 to 300° K, and 0 to 10 kb …

[BOK][B] Chemistry of the climate system

D Möller - 2010 - degruyter.com
Half a century ago, Christian Junge, the founding 'father'of atmospheric chemistry
summarized the existing knowledge in his field of research. In 1960 Junge counted only 75 …