Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

Original Research

Published on 30 Nov 2021

Electronically Excited States of Potential Interstellar, Anionic Building Blocks for Astrobiological Nucleic Acids

in Astrochemistry

Taylor J. Santaloci
Marie E. Strauss
Ryan C. Fortenberry

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.777107

5,949 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 29 Nov 2021

The Role of Terahertz and Far-IR Spectroscopy in Understanding the Formation and Evolution of Interstellar Prebiotic Molecules

in Astrochemistry

Duncan V. Mifsud
Perry A. Hailey
Alejandra Traspas Muiña
Olivier Auriacombe
Nigel J. Mason
Sergio Ioppolo

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.757619

9,481 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Oct 2021

Tunneling of Hydrogen and Deuterium Atoms on Interstellar Ices (Ih and ASW)

in Astrochemistry

Gunnar Nyman

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.738264

2,714 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Oct 2021

Experimental and Computational Studies on the Reactivity of Methanimine Radical Cation (H2CNH+•) and its Isomer Aminomethylene (HCNH2+•) With C2H2

in Astrochemistry

Vincent Richardson
Daniela Ascenzi
David Sundelin
Christian Alcaraz
Claire Romanzin
Roland Thissen
Jean-Claude Guillemin
Miroslav Polášek
Paolo Tosi
Jan Žabka

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.752376

3,556 views
6 citations

Review

Published on 15 Oct 2021

Anatomy of Orion Molecular Clouds—The Astrochemistry Perspective/Approach

in Astrochemistry

Dipen Sahu
Sheng-Yuan Liu
Tie Liu

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.672893

6,765 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2021

Identification of DNA Bases and Their Cations in Astrochemical Environments: Computational Spectroscopy of Thymine as a Test Case

in Astrochemistry

Yage Zhao
Majdi Hochlaf
Malgorzata Biczysko

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.757007

2,232 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Sep 2021

Fate of the Gas-Phase Reaction Between Oxirane and the CN Radical in Interstellar Conditions

in Astrochemistry

Silvia Alessandrini
Mattia Melosso

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.754977

3,051 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2021

Further Astrochemical Insights From Bond Strengths of Small Molecules Containing Atoms From the First Three Rows of the Periodic Table

in Astrochemistry

Edmund S. Doerksen
Ryan C. Fortenberry

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.723530

3,398 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Jul 2021

Formation of the BeH+ and BeD+ Molecules in Be+ + H/D Collisions Through Radiative Association

in Astrochemistry

Péter Szabó
Szabolcs Góger
Magnus Gustafsson

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.704953

3,536 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Jun 2021

Vacuum-Ultraviolet Absorption Spectra of Icy C2H4 at 13–60 K

in Astrochemistry

Jen-Iu Lo
Rana Ghosh
Hsiao-Chi Lu
Wei-Hsiu Hung
Bing-Ming Cheng

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.700641

2,531 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 31 May 2021

Accuracy and Reliability in the Simulation of Vibrational Spectra: A Comprehensive Benchmark of Energies and Intensities Issuing From Generalized Vibrational Perturbation Theory to Second Order (GVPT2)

in Astrochemistry

Qin Yang
Marco Mendolicchio
Vincenzo Barone
Julien Bloino

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.665232

6,882 views
59 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 May 2021

Effect of Binding Energies on the Encounter Desorption

in Astrochemistry

Ankan Das
Milan Sil
Rana Ghosh
Prasanta Gorai
Soutan Adak
Subhankar Samanta
Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.671622

4,032 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 May 2021

Does Processing or Formation of Water Ice Mantles Affect the Capacity of Nanosilicates to Be the Source of Anomalous Microwave Emission?

in Astrochemistry

Joan Mariñoso Guiu
Stefano Ferrero
Antonio Macià Escatllar
Albert Rimola
Stefan T. Bromley

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.676548

2,912 views
5 citations

Mini Review

Published on 07 May 2021

Catalytic Role of Refractory Interstellar Grain Analogs on H2 Formation

in Astrochemistry

Tushar Suhasaria
Vito Mennella

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.655883

3,215 views
6 citations

Data Report

Published on 07 May 2021

The Vertical and Adiabatic Ionization Energies of Silicon Carbide Clusters, (SiC)n, With n = 1–12

in Astrochemistry

David Gobrecht

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.662545

3,110 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 May 2021

Thionitroxyl Radical (H2NS) Isomers: Structures, Vibrational Spectroscopy, Electronic States and Photochemistry

in Astrochemistry

Mahmoud Jarraya
Saida Ben Yaghlane
Raimund Feifel
Roberto Linguerri
Majdi Hochlaf

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.641067

2,667 views