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fO2 during core formation and in present-day ma...

fO2 during core formation and in present-day mantles of rocky bodies. fO2 is shown as th...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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(a) The changes in Fe3+/ΣFe ratio of residual m...

(a) The changes in Fe3+/ΣFe ratio of residual magma during the crystallization of Group ...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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The effect of pressure on Fe3+/ΣFe ratio of Gro...

The effect of pressure on Fe3+/ΣFe ratio of Group 1 angrite magma. Each color indicates ...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at thei...

Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at their melting P–T conditions for CMEP of 4 GP...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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(a) Estimated CMEP as a function of the magma-o...

(a) Estimated CMEP as a function of the magma-ocean fO2 and (b) CMB pressure as a functi...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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The effect of light elements in the core on the...

The effect of light elements in the core on the relationship between CMB pressure and bo...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at thei...

Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at their melting P–T conditions for CMEP of 9–11...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at thei...

Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at their melting P–T conditions for CMEP of 3–5 ...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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The effect of pressure on Fe3+/ΣFe ratios of Gr...

The effect of pressure on Fe3+/ΣFe ratios of Group 1 angrite and estimated bulk silicate...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Temperature conditions used for calculation of ...

Temperature conditions used for calculation of fO2. Solidus temperature shown as H2000 w...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at thei...

Estimated fO2 of Group 1 and 2 angrites at their melting P–T conditions for CMEP of 6–8 ...

Hideharu Kuwahara et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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(Left) Schematic of the PDN (adapted from B. H....

(Left) Schematic of the PDN (adapted from B. H. P. Broks et al. 2005). (Center) Picture ...

David Dubois et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Schematic diagram (not to scale) of the experim...

Schematic diagram (not to scale) of the experimental apparatus used for benzene ice nucl...

David Dubois et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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IR absorption spectrum of crystalline C6H6 ice ...

IR absorption spectrum of crystalline C6H6 ice deposited on a Titan tholin sample at 156...

David Dubois et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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(Top) Integrated band area of the C–H bending m...

(Top) Integrated band area of the C–H bending mode between 670 and 710 cm−1 as a functio...

David Dubois et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Scrit values measured for C6H6 between 138 and ...

Scrit values measured for C6H6 between 138 and 157 K on a bare silicon substrate (red) a...

David Dubois et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Contact parameter values calculated from the la...

Contact parameter values calculated from the laboratory measurements of critical saturat...

David Dubois et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Cloud particle number density (top left) and ga...

Cloud particle number density (top left) and gas vmr profiles (top right) for model runs...

David Dubois et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Molecular hydrogen dissociation and atomic hydr...

Molecular hydrogen dissociation and atomic hydrogen ionization thermostats in stellar at...

A. I. Shapiro et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 998 1

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Illustration of flare heating in three types of...

Illustration of flare heating in three types of stars. The dashed line marks the stellar...

A. I. Shapiro et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 998 1

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Hydrogen thermostats at different pressure valu...

Hydrogen thermostats at different pressure values. Shown are heat capacities computed fo...

A. I. Shapiro et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 998 1

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The H2 energy reservoir. Energy required to iso...

The H2 energy reservoir. Energy required to isobarically heat a mass of gas equivalent t...

A. I. Shapiro et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 998 1

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The H2 thermostat disappears for hotter stars. ...

The H2 thermostat disappears for hotter stars. The heat capacity (per particle) as a fun...

A. I. Shapiro et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 998 1

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The structure of the TRAPPIST-1 photosphere. Ho...

The structure of the TRAPPIST-1 photosphere. Horizontally averaged structure of the 3D p...

A. I. Shapiro et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 998 1

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Inflationary SGWB spectra with or without KA. T...

Inflationary SGWB spectra with or without KA. The free spectra obtained from the current...

Bohua Li et al, The Astrophysical Journal 985 1

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