Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: laboratory study and astrophysical implications
(2018)
Journal Article
Li, Q., Dai, W., Liu, B., Sarre, P., Xie, M., & Cheung, A. (2018). Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: laboratory study and astrophysical implications. Molecular astrophysics, 13, 22-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molap.2018.09.002
Laboratory catalytic reactions of methanol over heated crystalline silicates (forsterite) lead to the formation of gas-phase olefinic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules, and are of potential importance in astrophysical environments i... Read More about Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: laboratory study and astrophysical implications.