Despite the generally hostile nature of the environments involved, chemistry does occur in
space. Molecules are seen in environments that span a wide range of physical and chemical …

▪ Abstract Our understanding of the evolution of organic molecules, and their voyage from
molecular clouds to the early solar system and Earth, has changed dramatically …

Presented here are the observations and interpretations from a comprehensive analysis of
16 representative particles returned from the C-type asteroid Ryugu by the Hayabusa2 …

Direct links between carbonaceous chondrites and their parent bodies in the solar system
are rare. The Winchcombe meteorite is the most accurately recorded carbonaceous …

The nine editions of Stable Isotope Geochemistry have appeared over a time span of nearly
50 years. The first edition (1973) appeared as a slim book of 135 pages. Due to the rapid …

Covering: 1950s to the present day The carbonaceous chondrite meteorites are fragments of
asteroids that have remained relatively unprocessed since the formation of the solar system …

Abstract free air carbon dioxide enrichment (FACE) and open top chamber (OTC) studies
are valuable tools for evaluating the impact of elevated atmospheric CO2 on nutrient cycling …

All chondrites accreted∼ 3.5 wt.% C in their matrices, the bulk of which was in a
macromolecular solvent and acid insoluble organic material (IOM). Similar material to IOM is …

Extraterrestrial organic matter in meteorites potentially retains a unique record of synthesis
and chemical/thermal modification by parent body, nebular and even presolar processes. In …

Dust is a ubiquitous feature of the cosmos, impinging directly or indirectly on most fields of
modern astronomy and astrophysics. Dust in the Galactic Environment, Second Edition …