Teaching & MiniLab

MiniLab

(Berlin, 2007, by Fuchs)

Dust particles stored in an Quadrupole Trap and illuminated by a He-Ne laser. A research study for dust traps to enable micro-sized grain-atom and molecule reactions. Does the chemistry change by going down to small grain systems? An open question...

Lecture: Astrophysics & Chemistry

• Lecture on "Turbulenter Materietransport und die Chemie in Molekülwolken" as excerpt from "Turbulenzen im Interstellaren Medium", April 2009 [prot.pdf] (German)

For general lecture downloads see lecture list on Astrochemistry.eu page

Recommended Literature

. Recommendations for Astrochemsitry textbooks can be found at AstroChemistry.eu.

• "Astrochemistry: From Astronomy to Astrobiology" by Andrew M. Shaw, Price: EUR 50,50, Paperback: 352 pages, Publisher: Wiley (August 7, 2006). Online supplementary material available!
• "The Physics and Chemistry of the Interstellar Medium" by Alexander Tielens Price: EUR 70,53, Hardcover: 510 pages, Publisher: Cambridge University Press (August 2005)
• "Astromineralogy: Vol 609 (Lecture Notes in Physics)" by Thomas K. Henning, Price: EUR 85,55, Hardcover: 281 pages, Publisher: Springer, Berlin (April 2003)