Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1782573 | Planetary and Space Science | 2006 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Crystalline enstatite (MgSiO3) grains were produced by the simultaneous evaporation of SiO grains and Mg vapor in a plasma field. The MgSiO3 grains were spherical or needlelike. The necessity of a plasma field in astromineralogy is suggested in the present study.
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Authors
T. Sato, K. Kamitsuji, M. Shintaku, Y. Kimura, M. Kurumada, O. Kido, H. Suzuki, Y. Saito, C. Kaito,