Search Results - "Millan, Maeva"
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Organic Matter Preserved in 3-Billion-Year-Old Mudstones at Gale Crater, Mars
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (08-06-2018)“…Establishing the presence and state of organic matter, including its possible biosignatures, in martian materials has been an elusive quest, despite limited…”
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Depleted carbon isotope compositions observed at Gale crater, Mars
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-01-2022)“…Obtaining carbon isotopic information for organic carbon from Martian sediments has long been a goal of planetary science, as it has the potential to elucidate…”
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Dark microbiome and extremely low organics in Atacama fossil delta unveil Mars life detection limits
Published in Nature communications (21-02-2023)“…Identifying unequivocal signs of life on Mars is one of the most important objectives for sending missions to the red planet. Here we report Red Stone, a…”
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First Detections of Dichlorobenzene Isomers and Trichloromethylpropane from Organic Matter Indigenous to Mars Mudstone in Gale Crater, Mars: Results from the Sample Analysis at Mars Instrument Onboard the Curiosity Rover
Published in Astrobiology (01-02-2020)“…Chromatographic analysis of the Cumberland mudstone in Gale crater by the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument revealed the detection of two to three…”
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Recovery of Fatty Acids from Mineralogic Mars Analogs by TMAH Thermochemolysis for the Sample Analysis at Mars Wet Chemistry Experiment on the Curiosity Rover
Published in Astrobiology (01-04-2019)“…The Mars Curiosity rover carries a diverse instrument payload to characterize habitable environments in the sedimentary layers of Aeolis Mons. One of these…”
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Detection of Reduced Sulfur on Vera Rubin Ridge by Quadratic Discriminant Analysis of Volatiles Observed During Evolved Gas Analysis
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-08-2020)“…The Mars Science Laboratory mission investigated Vera Rubin ridge, which bears spectral indications of elevated amounts of hematite and has been hypothesized…”
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The Curiosity Rover’s Exploration of Glen Torridon, Gale Crater, Mars: An Overview of the Campaign and Scientific Results
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-01-2023)“…The Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, explored the clay mineral-bearing Glen Torridon region for 1 Martian year between January 2019 and January 2021,…”
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Oxidized and Reduced Sulfur Observed by the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) Instrument Suite on the Curiosity Rover Within the Glen Torridon Region at Gale Crater, Mars
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-09-2022)“…The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity rover has been assessing the habitability and geologic history of Gale crater, Mars since landing in 2012. One of…”
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Organic chemistry in a CO2 rich early Earth atmosphere
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-12-2017)“…•We simulated the early Earth's organic chemistry with CO2 as only source of carbon.•We strictly identified the formation of H2O, NH3, N2O and C2N2 in the…”
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The application of TMAH thermochemolysis on the detection of nucleotides: applications for the SAM and MOMA space experiments
Published in Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis (01-03-2023)“…The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument onboard the Curiosity rover and Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer (MOMA) instrument onboard the ExoMars rover are two…”
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The application of TMAH thermochemolysis on the detection of nucleosides: Applications for the SAM and MOMA instruments
Published in Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis (01-11-2022)“…Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) thermochemolysis has been utilized by the Curiosity rover’s Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument and will be utilized…”
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The search for organic compounds with TMAH thermochemolysis: From Earth analyses to space exploration experiments
Published in TrAC, Trends in analytical chemistry (Regular ed.) (01-06-2020)“…Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) is one of the most popular methylation reagents that have been increasingly used for the detection of organic compounds…”
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Lipid Biomarkers in Ephemeral Acid Salt Lake Mudflat/Sandflat Sediments: Implications for Mars
Published in Astrobiology (01-02-2020)“…Sedimentary strata on Mars often contain a mix of sulfates, iron oxides, chlorides, and phyllosilicates, a mineral assemblage that is unique on Earth to acid…”
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Investigating the effects of gamma radiation on selected chemicals for use in biosignature detection instruments on the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa
Published in Planetary and space science (01-10-2019)“…Jupiter's moon Europa is a prime target for the search for potential signs of life in the solar system. The Europa Lander Science Definition Team Report…”
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The influence of oxychlorine phases on the flash pyrolysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and implications for mars
Published in Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis (01-08-2024)“…A variety of chlorine-bearing hydrocarbons have been detected in the chemical analyses of soil and rock samples performed on Mars with the GCMS instruments…”
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Influence of pH and salts on DMF-DMA derivatization for future Space Applications
Published in Analytica chimica acta (25-07-2023)“…For gas chromatography - mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analyses performed in situ, pH and salts (e.g., chlorides, sulfates) may enhance or inhibit the detection of…”
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Spectroscopic comparisons of two different terrestrial basaltic environments: Exploring the correlation between nitrogen compounds and biomolecular signatures
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (15-09-2023)“…Life detection in the solar system relies on the unambiguous identification of signatures of life and habitability. Organic molecules are essential to life as…”
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Stromatolitic digitate sinters form under wide‐ranging physicochemical conditions with diverse hot spring microbial communities
Published in Geobiology (01-09-2020)“…Digitate siliceous hot spring deposits are a form of biomediated sinter that is relatively common in the Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ), New Zealand, and elsewhere…”
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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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Performance of the SAM gas chromatographic columns under simulated flight operating conditions for the analysis of chlorohydrocarbons on Mars
Published in Journal of Chromatography A (02-08-2019)“…•Laboratory experiments in simulated flight conditions for the analysis of chlorohydrocarons on Mars.•Separation and identification of chlorohydrocarbons with…”
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