Search Results - "CODY, G. D"
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Re-conceptualizing the origins of life
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (28-12-2017)“…Over the last several hundred years of scientific progress, we have arrived at a deep understanding of the non-living world. We have not yet achieved an…”
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Elemental, isotopic, and structural changes in Tagish Lake insoluble organic matter produced by parent body processes
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-04-2014)“…Here, we present the results of a multitechnique study of the bulk properties of insoluble organic material (IOM) from the Tagish Lake meteorite, including…”
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Young poorly crystalline graphite in the >3.8-Gyr-old Nuvvuagittuq banded iron formation
Published in Nature geoscience (01-06-2011)“…Carbonaceous minerals in 3.8-billion-year-old rocks from West Greenland have been used as evidence for early life on Earth. Geochemical analyses of similar…”
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Primordial Carbonylated Iron-Sulfur Compounds and the Synthesis of Pyruvate
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (25-08-2000)“…Experiments exploring the potential catalytic role of iron sulfide at 250°C and elevated pressures (50, 100, and 200 megapascals) revealed a facile,…”
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XANES analysis of organic residues produced from the UV irradiation of astrophysical ice analogs
Published in Advances in space research (15-09-2011)“…Organic residues formed in the laboratory from the ultraviolet (UV) photo-irradiation or ion bombardment of astrophysical ice analogs have been extensively…”
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Solid-state ( 1 H and 13 C) nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of insoluble organic residue in the Murchison meteorite: a self-consistent quantitative analysis
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-05-2002)“…Complementary, double- and single-resonance solid-state (H-1 and C-13) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) experiments were performed on a solvent extracted and…”
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Lignin demethylation and polysaccharide decomposition in spruce sapwood degraded by brown rot fungi
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The Origin of Intermediary Metabolism
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-07-2000)“…The core of intermediary metabolism in autotrophs is the citric acid cycle. In a certain group of chemoautotrophs, the reductive citric acid cycle is an engine…”
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The origin and evolution of chondrites recorded in the elemental and isotopic compositions of their macromolecular organic matter
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-09-2007)“…Extraterrestrial organic matter in meteorites potentially retains a unique record of synthesis and chemical/thermal modification by parent body, nebular and…”
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Deuterium enrichments in chondritic macromolecular material—Implications for the origin and evolution of organics, water and asteroids
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-08-2010)“…Here we report the elemental and isotopic compositions of the insoluble organic material (IOM) isolated from several previously unanalyzed meteorites, as well…”
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Geochemical roots of autotrophic carbon fixation - Hydrothermal experiments in the system citric acid, H2O-(+/-FeS)-(+/-NiS)
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-10-2001)“…Recent theories have proposed that life arose from primitive hydrothermal environments employing chemical reactions analogous to the reductive citrate cycle…”
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Organic thermometry for chondritic parent bodies
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (30-07-2008)“…A unique spectroscopic feature has been identified in a study of twenty-five different samples of meteoritic insoluble organic matter (IOM) spanning multiple…”
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Abiotic nitrogen reduction on the early Earth
Published in Nature (London) (24-09-1998)“…The production of organic precursors to life depends critically onthe form of the reactants. In particular, an environment dominated by N2 is far less…”
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Particle granular temperature in gas fluidized beds
Published in Powder technology (01-06-1996)“…In this paper we introduce and validate a novel non-intrusive probe of the average kinetic energy, or granular temperature, of the particles at the wall of a…”
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Determination of chemical-structural changes in vitrinite accompanying luminescence alteration using C-NEXAFS analysis
Published in Organic geochemistry (01-01-1998)“…The phenomenon of luminescence alteration has been shown to correlate with the thermal maturity of Type III kerogens (vitrinites). In order to establish a…”
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Disorder and the Optical-Absorption Edge of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon
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Nature of polymerization and properties of silicate melts and glasses at high pressure
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-10-2004)“…The structures of sodium silicate and aluminosilicate glasses quenched from melts at high pressure (6–10 GPa) with varying degrees of polymerization (fractions…”
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Assaying the catalytic potential of transition metal sulfides for abiotic carbon fixation
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-05-2004)“…A suite of nickel, cobalt, iron, copper, and zinc containing sulfides are assayed for the promotion of a model carbon fixation reaction with relevance to local…”
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Microbial Activity at Gigapascal Pressures
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (22-02-2002)“…We observed physiological and metabolic activity of Shewanella oneidensis strain MR1 and Escherichia coli strain MG1655 at pressures of 68 to 1680 megapascals…”
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Solubility and solution mechanism of H2O in alkali silicate melts and glasses at high pressure and temperature
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-12-2004)“…The solubility behavior of H2O in melts in the system Na2O-SiO2- H2O was determined by locating the univariant phase boundary, melt = melt + vapor in the 0.8-2…”
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