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Baratta, G. A. and Palumbo, M. E. (1998) 'Infrared optical constants of CO and CO2 thin icy films', Journal of the Optical Society of America A - Optics, image science and vision, 15:12, pp. 3076-3085.
Baratta, G. A., Chaput, D., Cottin, H., Fernandez Cascales, L., Palumbo, M. E. and Strazzulla, G. (2015) 'Organic samples produced by ion bombardment of ices for the EXPOSE-R2 mission on the International Space Station', Planetary and Space Science, 118, pp. 211-220.
Bertie, J. E., Labbé, H. J. and Whalley, E. (1969) 'Absorptivity of ice I in the Range 4000-30 cm-1', The Journal of Chemical Physics, 50:10, pp. 4501-4520.
Clapp, M. L. and Miller, R. E. (1996) 'Complex Refractive Indices of Crystalline Hydrazine from Aerosol Extinction Spectra', Icarus, 123, pp. 396-403.
Clapp, M. L., Worsnop, D. R. and Miller, R. E. (1995) 'Frequency-Dependent Optical Constants of Water Ice Obtained Directly from Aerosol Extinction Spectra', Journal of Physical Chemistry, 99, pp. 6317-6326.
Curtis, D. B., Rajaram, B., Toon, O. B. and Tolbert, M. A. (2005) 'Measurement of the temperature-dependent optical constants of water ice in the 15-200 µm range', Applied Optics, 44:19, pp. 4102-4118.
Dello Russo, N. and Khanna, R. K. (1996) 'Laboratory Infrared Spectroscopic Studies of Crystalline Nitriles with Relevance to Outer Planetary Systems', Icarus, 123, pp. 366-395.
Drant, T., Garcia-Caurel, E., Perrin, Z., Sciamma-O'Brien, E., Carrasco, N., Vettier, L., Gautier, T., Brubach, J.-B., Roy, P., Kitzmann, D. and Heng, K. (2024) 'Optical constants of exoplanet haze analogs from 0.3 to 30 µm: Comparative sensitivity between spectrophotometry and ellipsometry', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 682, A6.
Ehrenfreund, P., Boogert, A. C. A., Gerakines, P. A., Tielens, A. G. G. M. and van Dishoeck, E. F. (1997) 'Infrared spectroscopy of interstellar apolar ice analogs', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 328, pp. 649-669.

Ice
Elsila, J., Allamandola, L. J. and Sandford, S. A. (1997) 'The 2140 cm-1 (4.673 microns) Solid CO Band: The Case for Interstellar O2 and N2 and the Photochemistry of Nonpolar Interstellar Ice Analogs', The Astrophysical Journal, 479, pp. 818-838.
Fayolle, M., Quirico, E., Schmitt, B., Jovanovic, L., Gautier, T., Carrasco, N., Grundy, W., Vuitton, V., Poch, O., Protopapa, S., Young, L., Cruikshank, D., Dalle Ore, C., Bertrand, T., Stern, A. and the New Horizons Surface Composition Science Theme Team. (2021) 'Testing tholins as analogues of the dark reddish material covering Pluto's Cthulhu region', Icarus, 367, 114574.
Gavilan, L., Broch, L., Carrasco, N., Fleury, B. and Vettier, L. (2017) 'Organic Aerosols in the Presence of CO2 in the Early Earth and Exoplanets: UV-Vis Refractive Indices of Oxidized Tholins', The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 848, L5.
Gerakines, P. A. and Hudson, R. L. (2020) 'Modified Algorithm and Open-source Computational Package for the Determination of Infrared Optical Constants Relevant to Astrophysics', The Astrophysical Journal, 901:52, 10 pp.
Gerakines, P. A., Yarnall, Y. Y. and Hudson, R. L. (2022) 'Direct measurements of infrared intensities of HCN and H2O + HCN ices for laboratory and observational astrochemistry', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 509, pp. 3515-3522.
Gerakines, P. A., Yarnall, Y. Y. and Hudson, R. L. (2024) 'Sublimation and infrared spectral properties of ammonium cyanide', Icarus, 413, 116007.
Gerakines, P.A., Materese, C. K. and Hudson, R. L. (2023) 'Carbon monoxide ices - a semicentennial review and update for crystalline CO along with the first IR spectrum and band strength for amorphous CO', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 522, pp. 3145-3162.
Hasenkopf, C. A., Beaver, M. R., Trainer, M. G., Dewitt, H. L., Freedman, M. A., Toon, O. B., McKay, C. P. and Tolbert, M. A. (2010) 'Optical properties of Titan and early Earth haze laboratory analogs in the mid-visible', Icarus, 207, pp. 903-913.
He, C., Hörst, S. M., Radke, M. and Yant, M. (2022) 'Optical Constants of a Titan Haze Analog from 0.4 to 3.5 µm Determined Using Vacuum Spectroscopy', The Planetary Science Journal, 3:25, 9 pp.
He, C., Radke, M., Moran, S. E., Hörst, S. M., Lewis, N. K., Moses, J. I., Marley, M. S., Batalha, N. E., Kempton, E. M.-R., Morley, C. V., Valenti, J. A. and Vuitton, V. (2024) 'Optical properties of organic haze analogues in water-rich exoplanet atmospheres observable with JWST', Nature Astronomy, 8, pp. 182-192.
Hudgins, D. M., Sandford, S. A., Allamandola, L. J. and Tielens, A. G. G. M. (1993) 'Mid- and Far-Infrared Spectroscopy of Ices: Optical Constants and Integrated Absorbances', The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 86, pp. 713-870.
Hudson, R. L. and Gerakines, P. A. (2019) 'Propynal, an interstellar molecule with an exceptionally strong C=C infrared band - laboratory infrared data and applications', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 482, pp. 4009-4017.
Hudson, R. L. and Yarnall, Y. Y. (2022) 'Infrared Spectra and Intensities of Amorphous and Crystalline Allene', ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 6, pp. 1163-1170.
Hudson, R. L. and Yarnall, Y. Y. (2022) 'Infrared spectra and optical constants of astronomical ices: IV. Benzene and pyridine', Icarus, 377, 114899.
Hudson, R. L., Gerakines, P. A. and Ferrante, R. F. (2018) 'IR spectra and properties of solid acetone, an interstellar and cometary molecule', Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 193, pp. 33-39.
Hudson, R. L., Gerakines, P. A. and Yarnall, Y. Y. (2022) 'Ammonia Ices Revisited: New IR Intensities and Optical Constants for Solid NH3', The Astrophysical Journal, 925:156, 8 pp.
Hudson, R. L., Gerakines, P. A. and Yarnall, Y. Y. (2023) 'Infrared spectra and optical constants of astronomical ices: V. cyclopropane and ethylene oxide', Icarus, 396, 115499.
Hudson, R. L., Gerakines, P. A., Yarnall, Y. Y. and Coones, R. T. (2021) 'Infrared spectra and optical constants of astronomical ices: III. Propane, propylene, and propyne', Icarus, 354, 114033.
Hudson, R. L., Yarnall, Y. Y. and Coleman, F. M. (2020) 'Infrared band strengths and other properties of amorphous and crystalline dimethyl ether', Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 233, 118217.
Hudson, R. L., Yarnall, Y. Y. and Gerakines, P. A. (2022) 'Infrared Spectral Intensities of Amine Ices, Precursors to Amino Acids', Astrobiology, 22:4, pp. 452-461.
Jovanović, L., Gautier, T., Broch, L., Protopapa, S., Bertrand, T., Rannou, P., Fayolle, M., Quirico, E., Johann, L., En Naciri, A. and Carrasco, N. (2021) 'Optical constants of Pluto aerosol analogues from UV to near-IR', Icarus, 362, 114398.
Khare, B. N., Sagan, C., Arakawa, E. T., Suits, F., Callcott, T. A. and Williams, M. W. (1984) 'Optical Constants of Organic Tholins Produced in a Simulated Titanian Atmosphere: From Soft X-Ray to Microwave Frequencies', Icarus, 60, pp. 127-137.
Khare, B. N., Sagan, C., Thompson, W. R., Arakawa, E. T. and Votaw, P. (1987) 'Solid Hydrocarbon Aerosols Produced in Simulated Uranian and Neptunian Stratospheres', Journal of Geophysical Research, 92:A13, pp. 15067-15082.
Khare, B. N., Thompson, W. R., Cheng, L., Chyba, C., Sagan, C., Arakawa, E. T., Meisse, C. and Tuminello, P. S. (1993) 'Production and Optical Constants of Ice Tholin from Charged Particle Irradiation of (1 : 6) C2H6/H2O at 77 K', Icarus, 103, pp. 290-300.
Kitta, K. and Krätschmer, W. (1983) 'Status of laboratory experiments on ice mixtures and on the 12 µm H2O ice feature', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 122, pp. 105-110.

Ice
Kofman, V., He, J., Loes ten Kate, I. and Linnartz, H. (2019) 'The Refractive Index of Amorphous and Crystalline Water Ice in the UV-vis', The Astrophysical Journal, 875:131, 9 pp.
Kruger, J. and Ambs, W. J. (1959) 'Optical Measurements on Thin Films of Condensed Gases at Low Temperatures', Journal of the Optical Society of America, 49:12, pp. 1195-1198.

Ice
Léger, A., Gauthier, S., Défourneau, D. and Rouan, D. (1983) 'Properties of amorphous H2O ice and origin of the 3.1 µm absorption', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 117, pp. 164-169.

Ice
Mahjoub, A., Carrasco, N., Dahoo, P.-R., Gautier, T., Szopa, C. and Cernogora, G. (2012) 'Influence of methane concentration on the optical indices of Titan's aerosols analogues', Icarus, 221, pp. 670-677.
Marcoux, J. E. (1969) 'Indices of Refraction of Some Gases in the Liquid and Solid State', Journal of the Optical Society of America, 59:8, p. 998.
Masterson, C. M. and Khanna, R. K. (1990) 'Absorption Intensities and Complex Refractive Indices of Crystalline HCN, HC3N, and C4N2 in the Infrared Region', Icarus, 83, pp. 83-92.
Mastrapa, R. M., Sandford, S. A., Roush, T. L., Cruikshank, D. P. and Dalle Ore, C. M. (2009) 'Optical constants of amorphous and crystalline H2O-ice: 2.5-22 µm (4000-455 cm-1), The Astrophysical Journal, 701, pp. 1347-1356.
Mukai, T. and Krätschmer, W. (1986) 'Optical Constants of the Mixture of Ices', Earth, Moon, and Planets, 36, pp. 145-155.
Noy, N., Podolak, M. and Bar-Nun, A. (1981) 'Photochemistry of Phosphine and Jupiter's Great Red Spot', Journal of Geophysical Research, 86:C12, pp. 11985-11988.
Palumbo, M. A., Baratta, G. A., Collings, M. P. and McCoustra, M. R. S. (2006) 'The profile of the 2140 cm-1 solid CO band on different substrates', Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 8, pp. 279-284.
Rajaram, B., Glandorf, D. L., Curtis, D. B., Tolbert, M. A., Toon, O. B. and Ockman, N. (2001) 'Temperature-dependent optical constants of water ice in the near-infrared: new results and critical review of the available measurements', Applied Optics, 40:25, pp. 4449-4462.
Ramírez, S. I., Coll, P., da Silva, A., Navarro-González, R., Lafait, J. and Raulin, F. (2002) 'Complex Refractive Index of Titan's Aerosol Analogues in the 200-900 nm Domain', Icarus, 156, pp. 519-529.
Roser, J. E., Ricca, A., Cartwright, R. J., Dalle Ore, C. and Cruikshank, D. P. (2021) 'The Infrared Complex Refractive Index of Amorphous Ammonia Ice at 40 K (1.43-22.73 µm) and Its Relevance to Outer Solar System Bodies', The Planetary Science Journal, 2:240, 11 pp.
Sciamma-O'Brien, E., Dahoo, P.-R., Hadamcik, E., Carrasco, N., Quirico, E., Szopa, C. and Cernogora, G. (2012) 'Optical constants from 370 nm to 900 nm of Titan tholins produced in a low pressure RF plasma discharge', Icarus, 218, pp. 356-363.
Sciamma-O'Brien, E., Roush, T. L., Rannou, P., Dubois, D. and Salama, F. (2023) 'First Optical Constants of Laboratory-generated Organic Refractory Materials (Tholins) Produced in the NASA Ames COSmIC Facility from the Visible to the Near Infrared (0.4-1.6 µm): Application to Titan's Aerosols', The Planetary Science Journal, 4:121, 11 pp.
Tran, B. N., Joseph, J. C., Ferris, J. P., Persans, P. D. and Chera, J. J. (2003) 'Simulation of Titan haze formation using a photochemical flow reactor: The optical constants of the polymer', Icarus, 165, pp. 379-390.
Ugelow, M. S., Zarzana, K. J., Day, D. A., Jimenez, J. L. and Tolbert, M. A. (2017) 'The optical and chemical properties of discharge generated organic haze using in-situ real-time techniques', Icarus, 294, pp. 1-13.
Yamada, H. and Person, W. B. (1964) 'Absolute Infrared Intensities of the Fundamental Absorption Bands in Solid CS2', The Journal of Chemical Physics, 40:2, pp. 309-321.
Yarnall, Y. Y. and Hudson, R. L. (2022) 'Infrared intensities of methyl acetate, an interstellar compound - comparisons of three organic esters', Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 283, 121738.
Yarnall, Y. Y., Gerakines, P. A. and Hudson, R. L. (2020) 'Propanal, an interstellar aldehyde - first infrared band strengths and other properties of the amorphous and crystalline forms', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 494, pp. 4606-4615.
Zhang, C., Lee, K.-S., Zhang, X.-C., Wei, X. and Shen, Y. R. (2001) 'Optical constants of ice Ih crystal at terahertz frequencies', Applied Physics Letters, 79, pp. 491-493.