Search Results - "Eigenbrode, J. L."
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Redox stratification of an ancient lake in Gale crater, Mars
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (02-06-2017)“…In 2012, NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars to assess its potential as a habitat for past life and investigate the paleoclimate record preserved by…”
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The imprint of atmospheric evolution in the D/H of Hesperian clay minerals on Mars
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-01-2015)“…The deuterium-to-hydrogen (D/H) ratio in strongly bound water or hydroxyl groups in ancient martian clays retains the imprint of the water of formation of…”
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Radiolysis of Macromolecular Organic Material in Mars-Relevant Mineral Matrices
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-12-2019)“…The fate of organic material on Mars after deposition is crucial to interpreting the source of these molecules. Previous work has addressed how various organic…”
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Large Sulphur Isotope Fractionations in Martian Sediments at Gale Crater
Published in Nature geoscience (01-09-2017)“…Variability in the sulfur isotopic composition in sediments can reflect atmospheric, geologic and biological processes. Evidence for ancient fluvio-lacustrine…”
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Carbon and sulfur isotopic signatures of ancient life and environment at the microbial scale: Neoarchean shales and carbonates
Published in Geobiology (01-03-2016)“…An approach to coordinated, spatially resolved, in situ carbon isotope analysis of organic matter and carbonate minerals, and sulfur three‐ and four‐isotope…”
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Indigenous and exogenous organics and surface–atmosphere cycling inferred from carbon and oxygen isotopes at Gale crater
Published in Nature astronomy (01-05-2020)“…Since landing at Gale crater, Mars, in August 2012, the Curiosity rover has searched for evidence of past habitability, such as organic compounds, which have…”
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Volatile, Isotope, and Organic Analysis of Martian Fines with the Mars Curiosity Rover
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-09-2013)“…Samples from the Rocknest aeolian deposit were heated to ~835°C under helium flow and evolved gases analyzed by Curiosity's Sample Analysis at Mars instrument…”
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Enceladus: Astrobiology Revisited
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences (01-05-2024)“…Astrobiology research seeks to understand how life begins and evolves, and to determine whether life exist elsewhere in the universe. The discovery of diverse…”
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Evolved Gas Analyses of Sedimentary Rocks From the Glen Torridon Clay‐Bearing Unit, Gale Crater, Mars: Results From the Mars Science Laboratory Sample Analysis at Mars Instrument Suite
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-09-2022)“…Evolved gas analysis (EGA) data from the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument suite indicated Fe‐rich smectite, carbonate, oxidized organics, Fe/Mg…”
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Organic molecules in the Sheepbed Mudstone, Gale Crater, Mars
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-03-2015)“…The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument on board the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover is designed to conduct inorganic and organic chemical…”
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Evolved Gas Analyses of Sedimentary Rocks and Eolian Sediment in Gale Crater, Mars: Results of the Curiosity Rover's Sample Analysis at Mars Instrument from Yellowknife Bay to the Namib Dune
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-12-2017)“…The sample analysis at Mars instrument evolved gas analyzer (SAM-EGA) has detected evolved water, H2, SO2, H2S, NO, CO2, CO, O2, and HCl from two eolian…”
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Changes in the Raman and Fluorescence Spectroscopic Signatures of Irradiated Organic‐Mineral Mixtures: Implications for Molecular Biosignature Detection on Mars
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-02-2023)“…The search for potential molecular biosignatures on Mars is complicated by its harsh radiation environment that can alter or destroy the primary molecular…”
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Light and variable 37Cl/35Cl ratios in rocks from Gale Crater, Mars: Possible signature of perchlorate
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (15-03-2016)“…Cl isotope ratios measured on HCl thermally evolved from as-yet-unknown phases in sedimentary rocks and sand in Gale Crater provide unexpected insights to the…”
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Application of TMAH thermochemolysis to the detection of nucleobases: Application to the MOMA and SAM space experiment
Published in Talanta (Oxford) (01-11-2019)“…Thermochemolysis of seven nucleobases—adenine, thymine, uracil, cytosine, guanine, xanthine, and hypoxanthine—in tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) was…”
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Organic molecules revealed in Mars’s Bagnold Dunes by Curiosity’s derivatization experiment
Published in Nature astronomy (01-01-2022)“…The wet chemistry experiments on the Sample Analysis at Mars instrument on NASA’s Curiosity rover were designed to facilitate gas chromatography mass…”
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Sedimentary Organics in Glen Torridon, Gale Crater, Mars: Results From the SAM Instrument Suite and Supporting Laboratory Analyses
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-11-2022)“…The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite instrument on board NASA's Curiosity rover has characterized the inorganic and organic chemical composition of seven…”
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Murchison Meteorite Analysis Using Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide (TMAH) Thermochemolysis Under Simulated Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) Pyrolysis‐Gas Chromatography‐Mass Spectrometry Conditions
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-11-2023)“…The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument aboard the Curiosity Rover at Gale crater can characterize organic molecules from scooped and drilled samples via…”
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Pyrolysis of Oxalate, Acetate, and Perchlorate Mixtures and the Implications for Organic Salts on Mars
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-04-2021)“…Organic salts, such as Fe, Ca, and Mg oxalates and acetates, may be widespread radiolysis and oxidation products of organic matter in Martian surface…”
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Constraining Alteration Processes Along the Siccar Point Group Unconformity, Gale Crater, Mars: Results From the Sample Analysis at Mars Instrument
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-11-2022)“…Results from the Sample Analysis at Mars‐evolved gas analyzer on board the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover constrained the alteration history and…”
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Analysis of aromatic carboxylic acid and calcium salt couples with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry: Implications and comparison with in situ measurements at Mars' surface
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-05-2024)“…Aromatic organic salts such as benzoates or phthalates may be widespread degradation products of organic molecules at the surface of Mars. The low volatility…”
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