Stitched BF-STEM micrograph of sample A0461-01-FIB02 with the typical observed OM morphologies marked. a – globular OM in various sizes and textures, b – fragmented globular OM, c – irregular
Stitched BF-STEM micrograph of sample A0461-01-FIB02 with the typical observed OM morphologies marked. a – globular OM in various sizes and textures, b – fragmented globular OM, c – irregular
A: Schematic of the ultra-high vacuum chamber used for electron irradiation experiments of Europan ice analogs. B: Shift in the resonant frequency of the QCM during co-deposition of H2O and
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