Search Results - "GAINSFORTH, Zack"
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Chondrules from high-velocity collisions: thermal histories and the agglomeration problem
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2021)“…ABSTRACT We assess whether chondrules, once-molten mm-sized spheres filling the oldest meteorites, could have formed from super-km s−1 collisions between…”
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Oxygen isotopic composition of coarse- and fine-grained material from comet 81P/Wild 2
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-10-2015)“…Individual particles from comet 81P/Wild 2 collected by NASA’s Stardust mission vary in size from small sub-μm fragments found in the walls of the aerogel…”
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Characterization of preserved primitive fine-grained material from the Jupiter family comet 81P/Wild 2 – A new link between comets and CP-IDPs
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-02-2014)“…We report the presence of preserved primitive fine-grained material containing an enstatite whisker with the crystallographic characteristics of a primary…”
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Comprehensive examination of large mineral and rock fragments in Stardust tracks: Mineralogy, analogous extraterrestrial materials, and source regions
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-04-2012)“…– Transmission electron microscopy examination of 87 large fragments from 16 carrot‐shaped and bulbous Stardust (SD) tracks was performed to study the range…”
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Constraints on the formation environment of two chondrule-like igneous particles from comet 81P/Wild 2
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-05-2015)“…Using chemical and petrologic evidence and modeling, we deduce that two chondrule‐like particles named Iris and Callie, from Stardust cometary track…”
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Iron valence state of fine-grained material from the Jupiter family comet 81P/Wild 2 – A coordinated TEM/STEM EDS/STXM study
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-12-2013)“…The oxidation state of transition metal elements is an indicator of the environmental conditions during formation and history of extraterrestrial materials. We…”
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Discovery of non-random spatial distribution of impacts in the Stardust cometary collector
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-02-2008)“…— We report the discovery that impacts in the Stardust cometary collector are not distributed randomly in the collecting media, but appear to be clustered on…”
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Measurement of the Oxidation State of Fe in the ISM Using X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2019)“…The relative fractions of Fe in metal, sulfide, or oxide-the Fe oxidation state-in the interstellar medium (ISM) can provide constraints on the processes that…”
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The Emerging Layered Hydroxide Plates with Record Thickness for Enhanced High‐Mass‐Loading Energy Storage
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-05-2023)“…The past decade has witnessed the development of layered‐hydroxide‐based self‐supporting electrodes, but the low active mass ratio impedes its all‐around…”
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Comet 81P/Wild 2 dust impactors of Stardust turnip-like tracks analogous to cluster IDPs
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (15-04-2024)“…We measured oxygen isotope ratios of 16 silicate fragments from seven aerogel tracks (turnip-like type B tracks 77, 149, 172, 191, and 220; carrot-like type A…”
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Nanoscale infrared spectroscopy as a non-destructive probe of extraterrestrial samples
Published in Nature communications (09-12-2014)“…Advances in the spatial resolution of modern analytical techniques have tremendously augmented the scientific insight gained from the analysis of natural…”
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Coevolution of phyllosilicate, carbon, sulfide, and apatite in Ryugu's parent body
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-08-2024)“…We analyzed an asteroid Ryugu sample returned to Earth by JAXA's Hayabusa2 mission using nanoIR, SEM, and TEM microscopy. We identified multiple distinct…”
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Q-gases in a late-forming refractory interplanetary dust particle: A link to comet Wild 2
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (15-02-2020)“…We report the structure, chemical composition, O, Al-Mg, He, and Ne isotope systematics of an interplanetary dust particle, “Manchanito”. These analyses…”
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Automatic detection of impact craters on Al foils from the Stardust interstellar dust collector using convolutional neural networks
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (26-09-2021)“…Abstract NASA's Stardust mission utilized a sample collector composed of aerogel and aluminum foil to return cometary and interstellar particles to Earth…”
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Automatic detection of impact craters on Al foils from the Stardust interstellar dust collector using convolutional neural networks
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-10-2021)“…NASA's Stardust mission utilized a sample collector composed of aerogel and aluminum foil to return cometary and interstellar particles to Earth. Analysis of…”
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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination IV: Scanning transmission X-ray microscopy analyses of impact features in the Stardust Interstellar Dust Collector
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-09-2014)“…We report the quantitative characterization by synchrotron soft X‐ray spectroscopy of 31 potential impact features in the aerogel capture medium of the…”
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Comparison of the oxidation state of Fe in comet 81P/Wild 2 and chondritic-porous interplanetary dust particles
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-08-2010)“…The fragile structure of chondritic-porous interplanetary dust particles (CP-IDPs) and their minimal parent-body alteration have led researchers to believe…”
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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination V: XRF analyses of interstellar dust candidates at ESRF ID13
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-09-2014)“…Here, we report analyses by synchrotron X‐ray fluorescence microscopy of the elemental composition of eight candidate impact features extracted from the…”
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Surface modifications of comet-exposed aerogel from the Stardust cometary collector
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-08-2012)“…– Keystones removed from the Stardust cometary collector show varying degrees of visible fluorescence when exposed to UV light, with the brightest fluorescence…”
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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination V: XRF analyses of interstellar dust candidates at ESRF ID 13
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-09-2014)“…Here, we report analyses by synchrotron X‐ray fluorescence microscopy of the elemental composition of eight candidate impact features extracted from the…”
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