Publications

1. C.J. Bennett, C. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Untangling the formation of the cyclic carbon trioxide isomer in low temperature carbon dioxide ices, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 6, 735-746 (2004).  (PDF file)

2. C.J. Bennett, C.S. Jamieson, Y. Osamura, R.I. Kaiser, A combined experimental and computational investigation on the synthesis of acet­al­de­hyde (CH₃CHO(X¹A')) in interstellar ices, ApJ 624, 1097-1115 (2005). (PDF file)

3. P.D. Holtom, C.J. Bennett, Y. Osamura, N.J. Mason, R.I. Kaiser, A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Formation of the Amino Acid Glycine (NH₂CH₂COOH) and its Isomer (CH₃NHCOOH) in Extraterrestrial Ices, Ap.J. 626 940-952 (2005).  (PDF file)

4. C.J. Bennett, Y. Osamura, M.D. Lebar, R.I. Kaiser, Laboratory studies on the formation of three C₂H₄O isomers – acetaldehyde (CH₃CHO), ethylene oxide (c-C₂H₄O), and vinyl alcohol (C₂H₃OH) - in interstellar and   cometary ices, Ap.J.  634, 698-711 (2005). (PDF file)

5. C.J. Bennett, R.I. Kaiser, Laboratory studies on the formation of ozone (O₃) on icy satellites and on interstellar  and cometary ices. ApJ 635, 1362-1369 (2005). (PDF file)

6. C.S. Jamieson, C.J. Bennett, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Investigating the mechanism for the formation of nitrous oxide (N₂O) in extraterrestrial ices, ApJ 624, 436-447 (2005). (PDF file)

7. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, A Matrix Isolation Study of the C_s Symmetric OCNO(X²A″) Radical.  PCCP  7, 4089-4095 (2005). (PDF file)

8. C.J. Bennett, B.J. San, A.H.H. Chang, R.I. Kaiser, Mechanistical Studies on the Irradiation of Methanol in Extraterrestrial Ices. Ap.J. (in press 2006).

9. C.J. Bennett, C.S. Jamieson, Y. Osamura, R.I. Kaiser, Laboratory studies on the irradiation of methane in  interstellar, cometary, and solar system ices. ApJ, 653, 792-811 (2006).(PDF file)

10. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Identification of the D_3h isomer of carbon trioxide (CO₃) and implications for atmospheric chemistry. Chem. Phys. Chem. (in press 2006).

11. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser Investigating the Formation of Intermediates in the Reactions of Carbon dioxide (CO₂) with Suprathermal Oxygen and Nitrogen Atoms. in: Astrochemistry – From Laboratory Studies to  Observations. American Institute of Physics, 855, 100-106 (2006). (Link)

12. W. Zheng, .C. Jewitt, R.I. Kaiser, Electron irradiation of crystalline and amorphous deuterated water ice. CPL 435, 289-294 (2007). (PDF file)

13. W. Zheng, D. Jewitt, R.I. Kaiser, Temperature Dependence of the Formation of Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Hydrogen Peroxide in Electron-Irradiated Crystalline Water Ice. ApJ 648, 753-761 (2006).(PDF file)

14. W. Zheng, D. Jewitt, R.I. Kaiser, Formation of Hydrogen, Oxygen, and  Hydrogen Peroxide in Electron-Irradiated Crystalline Water Ice. ApJ 639, 534-548 (2006). (PDF file)

15. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Understanding the kinetics and dynamics of radiation-induced reaction pathways in carbon monoxide ice at 10 K, ApJSS 163, 184-206 (2006). (PDF file)

16. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Identification of the D_3h isomer of carbon trioxide (CO₃) and implications for atmospheric chemistry. Chem. Phys. Chem. 7, 2508-2513 (2006).(PDF file)

17. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser Investigating the Formation of Intermediates in the Reactions of Carbon dioxide (CO₂) with Suprathermal Oxygen and Nitrogen Atoms. in: Astrochemistry – From Laboratory Studies to  Observations. American Institute of Physics, 855, 100-106 (2006). (Link)

18. C.S. Jamieson, Y. Guo, X. Gu, F. Zhang, C.J. Bennett, R.I. Kaiser, Laboratory Studies on the Formation of Carbon-Bearing Molecules in Extraterrestrial Environments – From the Gas Phase to the Solid State. Proceedings of the NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop; NASA Special Issue, Proceedings of 2006, 68-72 (2006).

19. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Novel Detection of the C_2v Isomer of Carbon Tetraoxide (CO₄). CPL (submitted 2006).

20. W. Zheng, D. Jewitt, R.I. Kaiser, Temperature Dependence of the Formation of Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Hydrogen Peroxide in Electron-Irradiated Crystalline Water Ice. ApJ 648, 753-761 (2006).(PDF file)