AMMONIA FORMATION FROM THE REACTIONS OF H-ATOMS WITH N ATOMS TRAPPED IN A SOLID N-2 MATRIX AT 10-30 K

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HIRAOKA, K [1 ]
YAMASHITA, A [1 ]
YACHI, Y [1 ]
ARUGA, K [1 ]
SATO, T [1 ]
MUTO, H [1 ]
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[1] GOVT IND RES INST, KITA KU, NAGOYA, AICHI 462, JAPAN
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DUST; EXTINCTION; MOLECULAR PROCESSES;
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10.1086/175531
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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The reactions of H atoms with N atoms trapped in an N-2 matrix were studied. The N-2 matrix, containing N atoms, was formed by depositing plasma-activated N-2 gas over the surface of a cryocooler at 10-30 K. The deposited active nitrogen was reacted with H atoms by spraying plasma-activated hydrogen gas over the surface of the deposited sample. It was found that the H atoms diffuse inside the N-2 matrix and react with N atoms to form NH3 molecules. The diffusion of H atoms in N-2 and H2O matrices at 10-30 K and the absence of H abstraction from NH3 by H atoms were confirmed by an electron spin resonance experiment.
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