奥斯同位素证据表明,在原始的混凝土中存在s过程载体
A D Brandon1, M Humayun, I S Puchtel
1NASA Johnson Space Center, Mail Stop KR, Houston, TX 77058, USA. alan.d.brandon1@jsc.nasa.gov
概括
同位素异常在体中揭示了来自特定核合成位点的不溶性载体 (Os(i)). 变形破坏了这种载体,导致加工石中的同位素同质性.
科学领域:
- 宇宙化学 宇宙化学
- 同位素地球化学 同位素地球化学
- 行星科学 行星科学
背景情况:
- 石,原始的石,保存了早期的太阳系材料.
- 奥斯 (Os) 同位素为恒星核合成和石形成提供了洞察力.
- 太阳前颗粒是外星同位素特征的载体.
研究的目的:
- 调查原始石中同位素异常的起源和载体.
- 为了确定变态过程对同位素组成的影响.
- 为了限制s-过程核合成的条件,负责 presolar Os.
主要方法:
- 从不平衡和变形的散体地铁酸盐中化学提取.
- 对同位素的高精度测量.
- 对同位素组成的比较,以确定 presolar 载体和变态效应.
主要成果:
- 在不平衡的体中,体呈现出同位素异常,这种异常归因于一种不溶性s-过程载体 (Os(i)).
- 变形有效地破坏了Os(i) 载体,导致在变形的体中的同位素同质化.
- 氧化的同位素组成表明,它是在具有比平均太阳系条件更高的中子密度的s过程场所形成的.
结论:
- 运载体代表一个独特的太阳前组件,起源于特定的恒星环境.
- 变态在早期太阳星云中处理和同质化前太阳物质方面发挥了关键作用.
- 奥斯同位素异常是理解核合成和石演变的敏感标志物.
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