High energy radical chemistry formation of HCN-rich atmospheres on early Earth

M Ferus, P Kubelík, A Knížek, A Pastorek… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Recent results in prebiotic chemistry implicate hydrogen cyanide (HCN) as the source of
carbon and nitrogen for the synthesis of nucleotide, amino acid and lipid building blocks …

The origin of methane and biomolecules from a CO2 cycle on terrestrial planets

S Civiš, A Knížek, O Ivanek, P Kubelík, M Zukalová… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Understanding the chemical evolution of newly formed terrestrial planets involves
uncertainties in atmospheric chemical composition and assessing the plausibility of …

[HTML][HTML] Calibration-free quantitative elemental analysis of meteor plasma using reference laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy of meteorite samples

M Ferus, J Koukal, L Lenža, J Srba, P Kubelík… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
Aims. We aim to analyse real-time Perseid and Leonid meteor spectra using a novel
calibration-free (CF) method, which is usually applied in the laboratory for laser-induced …

Updated System of S i Levels Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy in the Range from 800 to 11,000 cm− 1

S Civiš, A Kramida, EM Zanozina… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study we report on high-precision laboratory measurements of transition
wavenumbers for 172 atomic sulfur lines in the infrared region 800–11,000 cm− 1 using …

Application of a dielectric breakdown induced by high-power lasers for a laboratory simulation of meteor plasma

A Křivková, L Petera, V Laitl, P Kubelík… - Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Spectra of meteor plasma, their dynamics and dominant spectral features are usually a
subject of mathematical modelling and computations. In our study, on the other hand, we …

Main spectral features of meteors studied using a terawatt-class high-power laser

M Ferus, P Kubelík, L Petera, L Lenža, J Koukal… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
Context. Meteor spectra are commonly interpreted using data from databases and tables.
Several studies have demonstrated very sophisticated calculations of elemental …

Photocatalytic transformation of CO2 to CH4 and CO on acidic surface of TiO2 anatase

S Civiš, M Ferus, A Knížek, P Kubelík, L Kavan… - Optical Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Recently, many studies have demonstrated that carbon dioxide can be converted to
methane on TiO 2 surface by a photocatalytic process. We show that such a photo-reduction …

Formamide-based post-impact thermal prebiotic synthesis in simulated craters: Intermediates, products and mechanism

M Ferus, A Knížek, L Petera, A Pastorek… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Influx of matter from impacting meteoroids and hydrothermal crater weathering are important
factors modifying the rock and mineral inventory of young planets undergoing heavy …

Infrared transitions and oscillator strengths of Ca and Mg

S Civiš, M Ferus, VE Chernov, EM Zanozina - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013 - aanda.org
Aims. While solar spectra contain a lot of Ca I and Mg I infrared (IR) lines, no laboratory-
measured spectra of these atoms have been reported for wavenumbers below 2000 cm-1 …

FTIR Laboratory Measurement of O i Spectra in the 0.77–12.5 μm Spectral Range: Rydberg States and Oscillator Strengths

S Civiš, P Kubelík, M Ferus, EM Zanozina… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Precision laboratory measurements are presented for 135 O i lines in the infrared (including
51 lines not measured previously in the laboratory) using time-resolved Fourier transform …