O r g a n i c s
state | material | data | range (micron) | reference (and link) |
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. | (CH2)n | sp. | . | Nielsen, Woollett (1957) J. Chem. Phys. 26, 1391 |
. | black polyethylene | transm. | infrared | Plyler, Blaine (1960) J. Res. Natl. Bur. Std. 64C, 55 |
. | polyoxymethylene | . | infrared | Tadokoro et al. (1963) J. Chem. Phys. 38, 703 |
. | black polyethylene | . | mm | Bastin et al. (1964) Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. 278A, 543 |
. | (CH2)n | sp. | infrared | Zbinden (1964) Infrared Spectroscopy of High Polymers, Acad. Press, NY |
. | black polyethylene | n,k [fig] | 4 - 50 | Bell, Goldman (1967) J. Opt. Soc. Am. 57, 1552. |
. | black polyethylene | . | infrared | McCarthy (1967) J. Opt. Soc. Am. 57, 699 |
. | CH4 | n | vis. | Marcoux (1969) J. Opt. Soc. Am. 59, 998 |
. | CH3C3N | . | infrared | Turbino et al. (1969) J. Chem. Phys. 50, 621 |
cryst. | CH4 | abs. | . | Chapados, Cabana (1972) Can. J. Phys. 50, 3521 (?) |
. | polyetylene | n (T) [fig] | 50 - 200 | Alvarez et al. (1975) Infr. Phys. 15, 45 |
. | polyoxymethylene | n,k [fig] | 7.5 - 12.5 | Cooke (1976) Astrophys. Sp. Sci. 39, L13 |
cryst. | polyoxymethylene | n,k [fig, appr] | 0.4 - 14 | Whittet et al. (1976) Mon. Not. Roy. Astron. Soc. 175, 197. |
. | CH4 C2H6 |
photoel.abs. | . | Dick, Fink (1977) J. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Transf. 18, 433 |
. | polystyrene | n,k; e1,2 [fig] | 0.15 - 2 | Inagaki et al. (1977) Phys. Rev. B15, 3243 |
. | CH4 | bands | 0.435 - 1.06 | Giver (1978) J. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Transf. 19, 311 |
. | CH4 | sp. | vis. - near-IR | Benner (1979) Ph.D. thesis, Univ. Ariz. |
cryst. | CH4 | n,k | infrared | Roux et al. (1979) Tech. Rep. Arnold Air Force Stat. AEDC-TR-79-81 |
. | CH4 | abs., refl. | IR | Fink, Sill (1982) in Wilkening L.L. (ed) Comets. Univ. Ariz. Press, p.164 |
amor. | tholin | n,k [tab] | 0.02 - 920 | Khare et al. (1984) Icarus 60, 127. |
irrad. | C6H6 | transm. [fig] | 2.5 - 17 | Strazzulla et al. (1984) Astron. Astrophys. 133, 77. |
. | organic refractory | n,k | 0.1 - 1 | Chlewicki (1985) Ph.D. thesis, Leiden Univ |
. | org.refractory residue | abs. | UV - visual | IJzendoorn (1985) Ph.D. thesis, Leiden Univ |
. | CH4,  
CH3OH,  
CH3CN, C5H12,   C6H14,   C6H12, C7H14,   C8H17O, C4H2O2,   C2H3ON |
abs. [fig] | 2.5 - 20 | d'Hendecourt, Allamandola (1986) Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. 64, 453. |
. | organics | . | . | Thompson et al. (1987) J. Geophys. Res. 92, 14933 |
. | organic refractory | n,k | 0.1 - 2 | Chlewicki, Laureijs (1988) Astron. Astrophys. 207, L11 |
cryst. | C2H2 C4H2 |
n,k | infrared | Khanna et al. (1988) Icarus 74, 527 |
. | organic residue | abs. [fig] | 2.5 - 25 | Wdowiak et al. (1988) Astrophys. J. 328, L75. |
. | hydrocarbons | refl. | . | Cloutis (1989) Science 245, 165 |
. | organic residue | sp. | IR | Khare et al. (1989) Icarus 79, 350 |
. | organic residue | . | infrared | Cronin, Pizzarello (1990) Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 54, 2859 |
. | C2H2 | sp. | IR | Dunder, Miller (1990) J. Chem. Phys. 93, 3693 |
. | CH4 | n,k | . | Khare et al. (1990) NASA Conf. Publ. 3077, 327 |
. | C2H6 | n | 0.4 - 2.5 | Khare et al. (1990) Bull.Am. Astron. Soc. 22, 1033 |
. | polyethylene | nk [t+f] (c!) | 0.001 - 1862 | Ashok et al. (1991) in Palik E. (ed) Handbook of Optical Constants of Solids, II. Acad. Press., p.957. |
cryst. | C2H6 | n,k [t+f] | 1.6 - 1.9; 6.8 - 12.3 | Pearl et al. (1991) J. Geophys. Res. 96, 17477. |
cryst. | CH4 | n,k (T) [t+f] | 1.1 - 1.8; 2.2 - 7.7 | Pearl et al. (1991) J. Geophys. Res. 96, 17477. |
. | CH4 | sp. | IR | Calvani et al. (1992) J. Chem. Phys. 96, 7372 |
. | CH4 | sp. | IR | Schmitt et al. (1992) ESA Sp. Publ. SP-338, 383 |
. | CH4 | n,k (T) [tab] | 10 - 27 | Hudgins et al. (1993) Astrophys. J. Suppl. 86, 713. |
. | CH3OH | n,k (T) [tab] | 2.5 - 200 | Hudgins et al. (1993) Astrophys. J. Suppl. 86, 713. |
. | org.refractory residue | n,k (t) [tab] | 0.09 - 1.6 | Jenniskens (1993) Astron. Astrophys. 274, 653. |
. | tholin | n,k [tab] | 0.06 - 40 | Khare et al. (1993) Icarus 103, 290. |
irrad. | CH3OH | opt.depth [fig] | 2 - 25 | Palumbo, Strazzulla (1993) Astron. Astrophys. 269, 568. |
. | organics | nk [fig] (c!) | 0.1 - 105 | Pollack et al. (1994) Astrophys. J. 421, 615 |
amor. | CH4 | nk [fig] | 1.7 - 11 | Trotta, Schmitt (1994) AIP Conf. Ser. 312, 759. |
. | EURECA samples | abs. [fig] | 2.5 - 16 | Greenberg et al. (1995) Astrophys. J. 455, L177. |
. | CH4 | abs.c. (T) [fig] | 0.7 - 2.2 | Grundy (1995) Ph.D. thesis, Univ. Arizona |
beta | CH3CN | nk (T) [tab] | 12.7 - 125 | Dello Russo, Khanna (1996) Icarus 123, 366. |
cryst. | CH3CH2CN | nk (T) [tab] | 12.7 - 133 | Dello Russo, Khanna (1996) Icarus 123, 366. |
cryst. | CH3CHCN | nk (T) [tab] | 14.3 - 114 | Dello Russo, Khanna (1996) Icarus 123, 366. |
cryst. | CH3C3N | nk (T) [tab] | 19.6 - 125 | Dello Russo, Khanna (1996) Icarus 123, 366. |
irrad. | CH4 CH3OH |
abs. (t) [fig] | 2.4 - 16.7 | Gerakines et al. (1996) Astron. Astrophys. 312, 289. |
. | organic refractory | n,k [fig] | 0.01 - 1000 | Greenberg, Li (1996) Astron. Astrophys. 309, 258. |
. | tholin | abs. [fig] | 0.2 - 0.4, 2.5 - 20 | McDonald et al. (1996) Icarus 122, 107. |
. | CH4 | . | IR | Trotta (1996) Ph.D. thesis, Univ. Grenoble |
. | CH4 | transm. [fig] | 7.7 band | Boogert et al. (1997) Astron. Astrophys. 317, 929. |
cryst. | CH4 C2H6 |
abs.c. [f+t] | 1.1 - 2.6 | Quirico, Schmitt (1997) Icarus 127, 354. |
cryst. | C2H4 | abs.c. (T) [t+f] | 1.1 - 2.6 | Quirico, Schmitt (1997) Icarus 127, 354. |
. | solid bitumes | refl. [fig] | 0.5 - 16 | Moroz et al. (1998) Icarus 134, 253. |
. | CH4 | opt.depth [fig] | 3.3, 7.7 bands | Mulas et al. (1998) Astron. Astrophys. 333, 1025. |
irrad. | CH4 | opt.depth (dose) [fig] | 3.3, 7.7 bands | Mulas et al. (1998) Astron. Astrophys. 333, 1025. |
irrad. | CH3OH | opt.depth (dose) [fig] | 7.7 band | Mulas et al. (1998) Astron. Astrophys. 333, 1025. |
irrad. | CH3OH | opt.depth [fig] | 4.3, 15.1 bands | Palumbo et al. (1998) Astron. Astrophys. 334, 247. |
. | organic polymer | e | 0.23-40.5 | Postava et al. (2001) Opt. Express 9, 141 |
. | aminoacetonitrile (H2NCH2CN: a precursor to glycine) | Transmittance [fig.] | 2.86-20 (3500-500cm-1) | Bernstein et al. (2004) Adv. Space Res. |
. | Ammonia Hydrate (NH4OH) | n,k [fig.] | 0.22-3.2 | Cruikshank et al. (2005) Icarus |
. | Triton Tholin | 0.1-10 | Cruikshank et al. (2005) Icarus | |
. | Ice Tholin II | 0.1-10 | Cruikshank et al. (2005) Icarus | |
. | Naphthalene (C10H8: PAH) | Transmittance [fig.] | 2.5-20 | Sandford et al. (2004) ApJ |
. | polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA: film) | Absorption coefficient [Tab], n & k [fig.] | 2.5-25 (4000-400cm-1) | Zolotarev et al. (2006) Opt. Spectrosc. |
. | polystyrene (PS: films) | Absorption coefficient [fig.], n & k [fig.] | 2.5-25 (4000-400cm-1) | Zolotarev et al. (2006) Opt. Spectrosc. |
. | Polyethylene (PE: film) | Absorption coefficient [Tab], n & k [fig.] | 2.5-25 (4000-400cm-1) | Zolotarev et al. (2006) Opt. Spectrosc. |
. | Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE: film) | Absorption coefficient [Tab], n & k [fig.] | 2.5-25 (4000-400cm-1) | Zolotarev et al. (2006) Opt. Spectrosc. |
state: amor. - amorphous, cryst. - crystalline, irrad. - irradiated.
data: n,k - refractive index, refl. - reflectance, transm. - transmittance; (T) - dependence on temperature; [appr] - approximation, [fig] - figure, [tab] - table, [t+f] - table and figure, (c!) - compilation.
- For mixtures of CH4, CH3OH and other solid organics see the material group Ices.