Heterogeneous radiolysis of urea. Implications
in astrobiology and prebiotic chemistry

• Authors: Abigail E. Abigail E. Cruz-Hernández , Maria Colin-Garcia , Alejandro Heredia-Barbero , Alicia Negron-Mendoza , Sergio Ramos-Bernal
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Keywords

EN

Urea; gamma radiation; chemical evolution; montmorillonite

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Open Chemistry
• Year: 2015
• Volume: 13
• Issue: 1

Dates

accepted

25 - 5 - 2014

online

26 - 11 - 2014

received

28 - 2 - 2014

Contributors

author

Abigail E. Abigail E. Cruz-Hernández

• Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 04510, México D.F., México

author

Maria Colin-Garcia

• Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, México, D.F. C.P. 04510 México

author

Alejandro Heredia-Barbero

• Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 04510, México D.F., México

author

Alicia Negron-Mendoza

• Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 04510, México D.F., México

author

Sergio Ramos-Bernal

• Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 04510, México D.F., México

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Identifiers

DOI

10.1515/chem-2015-0016