Publications Associated with the Database
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.
Berland, B. S., Brown, D. E., Tolbert, M. A. and George, S. M. (1995) 'Refractive index and density of vapor-deposited ice', Geophysical Research Letters, 22:24, pp. 3493-3496.
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.
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.
Gavdush, A. A., Kruczkiewicz, F., Giuliano, B. M., Müller, B., Komandin, G. A., Grassi, T., Theulé, P., Zaytsev, K. I., Ivlev, A. V. and Caselli, P. (2022) 'Broadband spectroscopy of astrophysical ice analogues. II. Optical constants of CO and CO₂ ices in the terahertz and infrared ranges', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 667, A49, 9 pp.
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.
Giuliano, B. M., Gavdush, A. A., Müller, B., Zaytsev, K. I., Grassi, T., Ivlev, A. V., Palumbo, M. E., Baratta, G. A., Scirè, C., Komandin, G. A., Yurchenko, S. O. and Caselli, P. (2019) 'Broadband spectroscopy of astrophysical ice analogues. I. Direct measurement of the complex refractive index of CO ice using terahertz time-domain spectroscopy', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 629, A112, 12 pp.
Gosse, S., Labrie, D. and Chylek, P. (1995) 'Refractive index of ice in the 1.4-7.8-µm spectral range', Applied Optics, 34:28, pp. 6582-6586.
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.
He, J., Diamant, S. J. M., Wang, S., Yu, H., Rocha, W. R. M., Rachid, M. and Linnartz, H. (2022) 'Refractive Index and Extinction Coefficient of Vapor-deposited Water Ice in the UV-vis Range', The Astrophysical Journal, 925:179, 12 pp.
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., Ferrante, R. F. and Moore, M. H. (2014) 'Infrared spectra and optical constants of astronomical ices: I. Amorphous and crystalline acetylene', Icarus, 228, pp. 276-287.
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 Moore, M. H. (2014) 'Infrared spectra and optical constants of astronomical ices: II. Ethane and ethylene', Icarus, 243, pp. 148-157.
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.
Imanaka, H., Cruikshank, D. P., Khare, B. N. and McKay, C. P. (2012) 'Optical constants of Titan tholins at mid-infrared wavelengths (2.5-25 µm) and the possible chemical nature of Titan's haze particles', Icarus, 218, pp. 247-261.
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.
Khare, B. N., Thompson, W. R., Sagan, C., Arakawa, E. T., Bruel, C., Judish, J. P., Khanna, R. K. and Pollack, J. B. (1990) 'Optical Constants of Solid Methane', pp. 327-339 in NASA Conference Publication 3077, First International Conference on Laboratory Research for Planetary Atmospheres, Proceedings of a conference held at Bowie State University, Bowie, Maryland, October 25-27, 1989.
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.
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.
Kou, L., Labrie, D. and Chylek, P. (1993) 'Refractive indiced of water and ice in the 0.65- to 2.5-µm spectral range', Applied Optics, 32:19, pp. 3531-3540.
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.
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.
Mahjoub, A., Carrasco, N., Dahoo, P.-R., Fleury, B., Gautier, T. and Cernogora, G. (2014) 'Effect of the Synthesis Temperature on the Optical Indices of Organic Materials Produced by N₂-CH₄ RF Plasma', Plasma Processes and Polymers, 11, pp. 409-417.
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., Bernstein, M. P., Sandford, S. A., Roush, T. L., Cruikshank, D. P. and Dalle Ore, C. M. (2008) 'Optical constants of amorphous and crystalline H₂O-ice in the near infrared from 1.1 to 2.6 µm', Icarus, 197, pp. 307-320.
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.
Perovich, D. K. and Govoni, J. W. (1991) 'Absorption Coefficients of Ice From 250 to 400 nm', Geophysical Research Letters, 18:7, pp. 1233-1235.
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.
Reed, N. W., Jansen, K. T., Schiffman, Z. R., Tolbert, M. A. and Browne, E. C. (2023) 'The Influence of Hydrogen Sulfide on the Optical Properties of Planetary Organic Hazes: Implications for Exoplanet Climate Modeling', The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 954:L44, 8 pp.
Rocha, W. R. M., Pilling, S., de Barros, A. L. F., Andrade, D. P. P., Rothard, H. and Boduch, P. (2017) 'Infrared complex refractive index of astrophysical ices exposed to cosmic rays simulated in the laboratory', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 464, pp. 754-767.
Roser, J. E., Jovanović, L. and Ricca, A. (2025) 'The Infrared Complex Refractive Index and Band Strengths of Coronene Thin Films', The Astrophysical Journal, 993:172, 9 pp.
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., De Haan, D. O., Hörst, S. M. and Tolbert, M. A. (2018) 'The Effect of Oxygen on Organic Haze Properties', The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 859:L2, 5 pp.
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 CO₂ and N₂O', The Journal of Chemical Physics, 41:8, pp. 2478-2487.
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.
Zanchet, A., Rodríguez-Lazcano, Y., Gálvez, Ó., Herrero, V. J., Escribano, R. and Maté, B. (2013) 'Optical Constants of NH₃ and NH₃:N₂ Amorphous Ices in the Near-Infrared and Mid-Infrared Regions', The Astrophysical Journal, 777:26, 11 pp.
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.