PAHs and the Universe

• Yazar: Joblin, C. (auth)
• Diğer Yazarlar: Tielens, A.G.G.M (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: EDP SCIENCES 2011
• Konular: Physics; PAH hypothesis; space missions
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Driven by ground-based, airborne, and IRAS observations, the PAH hypothesis was first formulated in the mid-eighties : the widespreas emission features in the 3-13 µm range are due to UV-pumped, IR fluorescence by large Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon molecules. These molecules are a ubiquitous comp...