Book contents
- Cosmochemistry
- Cosmochemistry
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to Cosmochemistry
- 2 Nuclides and Elements
- 3 Origin of the Elements
- 4 Solar System and Cosmic Abundances
- 5 Presolar Grains
- 6 Meteorites, Interplanetary Dust, and Lunar Samples
- 7 Element Fractionations by Cosmochemical and Geochemical Processes
- 8 Stable-Isotope Fractionations by Cosmochemical and Geochemical Processes
- 9 Radioisotopes as Chronometers
- 10 Chronology of the Solar System from Radioactive Isotopes
- 11 The Most Volatile Elements and Compounds
- 12 Planetesimals
- 13 Chemistry of Planetesimals and Their Samples
- 14 Geochemical Exploration
- 15 Cosmochemical Models for the Formation and Evolution of Solar Systems
- Appendix: Some Analytical Techniques Commonly Used in Cosmochemistry
- Glossary
- Index
- References
2 - Nuclides and Elements
The Building Blocks of Matter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 February 2022
Book contents
- Cosmochemistry
- Cosmochemistry
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to Cosmochemistry
- 2 Nuclides and Elements
- 3 Origin of the Elements
- 4 Solar System and Cosmic Abundances
- 5 Presolar Grains
- 6 Meteorites, Interplanetary Dust, and Lunar Samples
- 7 Element Fractionations by Cosmochemical and Geochemical Processes
- 8 Stable-Isotope Fractionations by Cosmochemical and Geochemical Processes
- 9 Radioisotopes as Chronometers
- 10 Chronology of the Solar System from Radioactive Isotopes
- 11 The Most Volatile Elements and Compounds
- 12 Planetesimals
- 13 Chemistry of Planetesimals and Their Samples
- 14 Geochemical Exploration
- 15 Cosmochemical Models for the Formation and Evolution of Solar Systems
- Appendix: Some Analytical Techniques Commonly Used in Cosmochemistry
- Glossary
- Index
- References
Summary
Basic nuclear physics related to element origins, elemental and isotope chemistry
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- Cosmochemistry , pp. 20 - 36Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022
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Baum, E. M., Ernesti, M. C., Knox, H. D., et al. (2010) Nuclides and Isotopes, Chart of the Nuclides, 17th edition. Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation, Schenectady, NY, 94 pp. Everything you might want to know about nuclides in one convenient place. The first 41 pages of the book edition summarize the basic information needed to make full use of the Chart of the Nuclides.Google Scholar
Hofmann, S., and Münzenberg, G. (2000) The discovery of the heaviest elements. Reviews of Modern Physics, 72, 733–767.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Huh, C.-A. (1999) Dependence of the decay rate of 7Be on chemical forms. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 171, 325–328.Google Scholar
Jeffrey, G. A. (1997) An Introduction to Hydrogen Bonding. Oxford University Press, New York, 303 pp.Google Scholar
Kallunkathariyil, J., et al. (2020) Stability of the heaviest elements: K isomer in 250No. Physical Review C, 101, 011301(R).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lee, K. K. M., and Steinle-Neumann, G. (2008) Ab-initio study of the effects of pressure and chemistry on the electron-capture radioactive decay constants of 7Be, 22Na, and 40K. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 267, 628–626.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Limongi, M., and Chieffi, A. (2006) The nucleosynthesis of 26Al and 60Fe in solar metallicity stars extending in mass from 11 to 120 M⊙: The hydrostatic and explosive contributions. Astrophysical Journal, 647, 483–500.Google Scholar
Liu, L., and Huh, C.-A. (2000) Effect of pressure on the decay rate of 7Be. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 180, 163–167.Google Scholar
Roher, G. S. (2001) Structure and Bonding in Crystalline Materials. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 552 pp.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hofmann, S., and Münzenberg, G. (2000) The discovery of the heaviest elements. Reviews of Modern Physics, 72, 733–767.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Huh, C.-A. (1999) Dependence of the decay rate of 7Be on chemical forms. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 171, 325–328.Google Scholar
Jeffrey, G. A. (1997) An Introduction to Hydrogen Bonding. Oxford University Press, New York, 303 pp.Google Scholar
Kallunkathariyil, J., et al. (2020) Stability of the heaviest elements: K isomer in 250No. Physical Review C, 101, 011301(R).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lee, K. K. M., and Steinle-Neumann, G. (2008) Ab-initio study of the effects of pressure and chemistry on the electron-capture radioactive decay constants of 7Be, 22Na, and 40K. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 267, 628–626.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Limongi, M., and Chieffi, A. (2006) The nucleosynthesis of 26Al and 60Fe in solar metallicity stars extending in mass from 11 to 120 M⊙: The hydrostatic and explosive contributions. Astrophysical Journal, 647, 483–500.Google Scholar
Liu, L., and Huh, C.-A. (2000) Effect of pressure on the decay rate of 7Be. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 180, 163–167.Google Scholar
Roher, G. S. (2001) Structure and Bonding in Crystalline Materials. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 552 pp.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Other References
Hofmann, S., and Münzenberg, G. (2000) The discovery of the heaviest elements. Reviews of Modern Physics, 72, 733–767.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Huh, C.-A. (1999) Dependence of the decay rate of 7Be on chemical forms. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 171, 325–328.Google Scholar
Jeffrey, G. A. (1997) An Introduction to Hydrogen Bonding. Oxford University Press, New York, 303 pp.Google Scholar
Kallunkathariyil, J., et al. (2020) Stability of the heaviest elements: K isomer in 250No. Physical Review C, 101, 011301(R).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lee, K. K. M., and Steinle-Neumann, G. (2008) Ab-initio study of the effects of pressure and chemistry on the electron-capture radioactive decay constants of 7Be, 22Na, and 40K. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 267, 628–626.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Limongi, M., and Chieffi, A. (2006) The nucleosynthesis of 26Al and 60Fe in solar metallicity stars extending in mass from 11 to 120 M⊙: The hydrostatic and explosive contributions. Astrophysical Journal, 647, 483–500.Google Scholar
Liu, L., and Huh, C.-A. (2000) Effect of pressure on the decay rate of 7Be. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 180, 163–167.Google Scholar
Roher, G. S. (2001) Structure and Bonding in Crystalline Materials. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 552 pp.CrossRefGoogle Scholar