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5 Most-Cited Publications:

  1. Gerakines, P.A., Schutte, W.A., Ehrenfreund, P., Ultraviolet processing of interstellar ice analogs. I. Pure ices., Astronomy and Astrophysics 312, 289-305 (1996).
  2. Gerakines, P.A., Schutte, W.A., Greenberg, J.M., van Dishoeck, E.F., The infrared band strengths of H2O, CO, and CO2 in laboratory simulations of astrophysical ice mixtures., Astronomy and Astrophysics 296, 810-818 (1995).
  3. Gibb, E.L., et al., An Inventory of Interstellar Ices toward the Embedded Protostar W33A, Astrophysical Journal 536, 347-356 (2000).
  4. Gerakines, P.A., et al., Observations of Solid Carbon Dioxide in Molecular Clouds with the Infrared Space Observatory, Astrophysical Journal 522, 357-377 (1999).
  5. de Graauw, T., et al., SWS observations of solid CO2 in molecular clouds., Astronomy and Astrophysics 315, L345-L348 (1996).
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43 Journal Articles and Book Chapters:

  1. Gerakines, P.A., Storrie-Lombardi, M.C. (2010). Sources of organic matter for the Archean cryosphere. In A.K. Bej, J. Aislabie, & R.M. Atlas (Eds.), Polar microbiology: the ecology, biodiversity, and bioremediation potential of microorganisms in extremely cold environments (pp. 201-214). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
  2. Whittet, D.C.B., Cook, A.M., Chiar, J.E., Pendleton, Y.J., Shenoy, S.S., Gerakines, P.A., The Nature of Carbon Dioxide Bearing Ices in Quiescent Molecular Clouds, Astrophysical Journal 695, 94-100 (2009). doi: 10.1088/0004-637X/695/1/94
  3. White, D.W., Gerakines, P.A., Whittet, D.C.B., Cook, A.M., Laboratory Spectra of the CO2 Bending-Mode Feature in Interstellar Ice Analogs Subject to Thermal Processing, Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 180, 182-191 (2009). doi: 10.1088/0067-0049/180/1/182
  4. Agresti, D.A., Gerakines, P.A., Simultaneous fitting of Mars Moessbauer data, Hyperfine Interactions 188, 113-120 (2009). doi: 10.1007/s10751-008-9896-1
  5. Sonnentrucker, P., Neufeld, D.A., Gerakines, P.A., Bergin, E.A., Melnick, G.J., Forrest, W.J., Pipher, J.L., and Whittet, D.C.B., Fully Sampled Maps of Ices and Silicates in Front of Cepheus A East with Spitzer, Astrophysical Journal 672, 361-370 (2008).
  6. Whittet, D.C.B., Shenoy, S.S., Bergin, E.A., Chiar, J.E., Gerakines, P.A., Gibb, E.L., Melnick, G.J., Neufeld, D.A., The abundance of carbon dioxide ice in the quiescent intracloud medium, Astrophysical Journal 655, 332-341 (2007).
  7. Abbas, M.M., Tankosic, D., Craven, P.D., Spann, J.F., LeClair, A., West, E.A., Weingartner, J.C., Tielens, A.G.G.M., Nuth, J.A., Camata, R.P., Gerakines, P.A., Photoelectric emission measurements on the analogs of individual cosmic dust grains, Astrophysical Journal 645, 324-336 (2006).
  8. Bergin, E.A., Melnick, G.J., Gerakines, P.A., Neufeld, D.A., Whittet, D.C.B., Spitzer Observations of CO2 Ice Towards Field Stars in the Taurus Molecular Cloud, Astrophysical Journal 627, L33-L36 (2005).
  9. Gerakines, P.A., Bray, J.J., Davis, A., Richey, C.R., The strengths of near-infrared absorption features relevant to interstellar and planetary ices, Astrophysical Journal 620, 1140-1150 (2005).
  10. Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., Hudson, R.L., Ultraviolet photolysis and proton irradiation of astrophysical ice analogs containing hydrogen cyanide, Icarus 170, 202-213 (2004).
  11. Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., Hudson, R.L., Energetic processing of laboratory ice analogs: UV photolysis versus ion bombardment, Journal of Geophysical Research 106 (E12), 33381-33386 (2001).
  12. Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., Carbon Suboxide in Astrophysical Ice Analogs, Icarus 154, 372-380 (2001).
  13. Wdowiak, T.J., Gerakines, P.A., Agresti, D.G., Clemett, S.J., Technology Considerations Relevant to an Exobiology Surface-Science Approach for Europa, Astrobiology 1, 467-476 (2001).
  14. Nummelin, A., Whittet, D.C.B., Gibb, E.L., Gerakines, P.A., Chiar, J.E., Solid Carbon Dioxide in Regions of Low-Mass Star Formation, Astrophysical Journal 558, 185-193 (2001).
  15. Hudson, R.L., Moore, M.H., Gerakines, P.A., The Formation of Cyanate Ion (OCN-) in Interstellar Ice Analogs, Astrophysical Journal 550, 1140-1150 (2001).
  16. Moore, M.H., Hudson, R.L., Gerakines, P.A., Mid- and far-infrared spectroscopic studies of the influence of temperature ultraviolet photolysis and ion irradiation on cosmic-type ices, Spectrochimica Acta A 57, 843-858 (2001).
  17. Whittet, D.C.B., Gerakines, P.A., Hough, J.H., Shenoy, S.S., Interstellar Extinction and Polarization in the Taurus Dark Clouds: The Optical Properties of Dust near the Diffuse/Dense Cloud Interface, Astrophysical Journal 547, 872-884 (2001).
  18. Gibb, E.L., et al., An Inventory of Interstellar Ices toward the Embedded Protostar W33A, Astrophysical Journal 536, 347-356 (2000).
  19. Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., Hudson, R.L., Carbonic acid production in H_2O:CO_2 ices. UV photolysis vs. proton bombardment, Astronomy and Astrophysics 357, 793-800 (2000).
  20. Boogert, A.C.A, et al., ISO-SWS observations of interstellar solid 13CO2: heated ice and the Galactic 12C/13C abundance ratio, Astronomy and Astrophysics 353, 349-362 (2000).
  21. Ehrenfreund, P., et al., Laboratory studies of thermally processed H2O-CH3OH-CO2 ice mixtures and their astrophysical implications, Astronomy and Astrophysics 350, 240-253 (1999).
  22. Gerakines, P.A., et al., Observations of Solid Carbon Dioxide in Molecular Clouds with the Infrared Space Observatory, Astrophysical Journal 522, 357-377 (1999).
  23. Vandenbussche, B., et al., Constraints on the abundance of solid O2 in dense clouds from ISO-SWS and ground-based observations, Astronomy and Astrophysics 346, L57-L60 (1999).
  24. Schutte, W.A., et al., Weak ice absorption features at 7.24 and 7.41 microns in the spectrum of the obscured young stellar object W 33A, Astronomy and Astrophysics 343, 966-976 (1999).
  25. Whittet, D.C.B., et al., Detection of abundant CO2 ice in the quiescent dark cloud medium toward Elias 16, Astrophysical Journal 498, L159-L163 (1998).
  26. Chiar, J.E., Gerakines, P.A., Whittet, D.C.B., Pendleton, Y.J., Tielens, A.G.G.M., Adamson, A.J., Boogert, A.C.A, Processing of icy mantles in protostellar envelopes, Astrophysical Journal 498, 716-727 (1998).
  27. Whittet, D.C.B., et al., Infrared spectroscopy of dust in the diffuse interstellar medium toward Cygnus OB2 No. 12, Astrophysical Journal 490, 729-734 (1997).
  28. Ehrenfreund, P., Boogert, A.C.A, Gerakines, P.A., Tielens, A.G.G.M., van Dishoeck, E.F., Infrared spectroscopy of interstellar apolar ice analogs, Astronomy and Astrophysics 328, 649-669 (1997).
  29. Whittet, D.C.B., Prusti, T., Franco, G.A.P., Gerakines, P.A., Kilkenny, D., Larson, K.A., Wesselius, P.R., On the distance to the Chamaeleon I and II associations, Astronomy and Astrophysics 327, 1194-1205 (1997).
  30. Whittet, D.C.B., et al., An ISO SWS view of interstellar ices: first results., Astronomy and Astrophysics 315, L357-L360 (1996).
  31. van Dishoeck, E.F., et al., A search for interstellar gas-phase CO2. Gas:solid-state abundance ratios., Astronomy and Astrophysics 315, L349-L352 (1996).
  32. de Graauw, T., et al., SWS observations of solid CO2 in molecular clouds., Astronomy and Astrophysics 315, L345-L348 (1996).
  33. Ehrenfreund, P., Boogert, A.C.A, Gerakines, P.A., Jansen, D.J., Schutte, W.A., Tielens, A.G.G.M., van Dishoeck, E.F., A laboratory database of solid CO and CO2 for ISO., Astronomy and Astrophysics 315, L341-L344 (1996).
  34. Gerakines, P.A., Schutte, W.A., Ehrenfreund, P., Ultraviolet processing of interstellar ice analogs. I. Pure ices., Astronomy and Astrophysics 312, 289-305 (1996).
  35. Ehrenfreund, P., Gerakines, P.A., Schutte, W.A., van Hemert, M.C., van Dishoeck, E.F., Infrared properties of isolated water ice, Astronomy and Astrophysics 312, 263-274 (1996).
  36. Schutte, W.A., Gerakines, P.A., Geballe, T.R., van Dishoeck, E.F., Greenberg, J.M., Discovery of solid formaldehyde toward the protostar GL 2136: observations and laboratory simulation., Astronomy and Astrophysics 309, 633-647 (1996).
  37. Greenberg, J.M., Li, A., Mendoza-Gomez, C.X., Schutte, W.A., Gerakines, P.A., de Groot, M., Approaching the interstellar grain organic refractory component, Astrophysical Journal 455, L177-L180 (1995).
  38. Gerakines, P.A., Whittet, D.C.B., Lazarian, A., Grain alignment in the Taurus dark cloud, Astrophysical Journal 455, L171-L175 (1995).
  39. Gerakines, P.A., Schutte, W.A., Greenberg, J.M., van Dishoeck, E.F., The infrared band strengths of H2O, CO, and CO2 in laboratory simulations of astrophysical ice mixtures., Astronomy and Astrophysics 296, 810-818 (1995).
  40. Gerakines, P.A., Whittet, D.C.B., A review of interstellar polarization properties and recent measurements toward the Chamaeleon I and Taurus dark clouds, Planetary and Space Science 43,1325-1328 (1995).
  41. Schutte, W.A., Gerakines, P.A., Recent results from the Leiden Observatory Laboratory: (a) band strengths in mixed ices; (b) UV photolysis of solid methanol, Planetary and Space Science 43, 1253-1256 (1995).
  42. Greenberg, J.M., Shalabiea, O.M., Mendoza-Gomez, C.X., Schutte, W.A., Gerakines, P.A., Origin of organic matter in the protosolar nebula and in comets, Advances in Space Research 16, 9-16 (1995).
  43. Whittet, D.C.B., Gerakines, P.A., Carkner, A.L., Hough, J.H., Martin, P.G., Prusti, T., Kilkenny, D., A study of the Chamaeleon-I dark cloud and T-association - Part six - Interstellar polarization, grain alignment, and magnetic field, Monthly Notices of the R.A.S. 268, 1-12 (1994).
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47 Conference Presentations:

  1. Richey, C.R., Gerakines, P.A., The Near-IR Band Strengths of Molecules Diluted in N2 Ice, American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting #40 (Abstract# 49.12), Ithaca, NY, October 11-15, 2008.
  2. Gerakines, P.A., Hilton, D.J., Time-domain THz spectroscopy of astrophysical dust and ice analogs in the laboratory, Far-Infrared Astronomy from Space: A Community Workshop about the Future, Pasadena, CA, May 28-30, 2008.
  3. Agresti, D.G., Gerakines, P.A., Simfitting: A New Approach to MER M�ssbauer Data Analysis, 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (Contribution No. 1391), League City, Texas, March 10-14, 2008.
  4. White, D.W., Gerakines, P.A., Laboratory Studies of Solid CO2 Ices at Different Temperatures and Annealing Times in Support of Spitzer Space Telescope Observations, American Astronomical Society Meeting #211 (Abstract# 139.23), Austin, TX, January 2008.
  5. Agresti, D. G., Gerakines, P.A., Simultaneous fitting of Mars M�ssbauer data, International Conference on the Applications of the M�ssbauer Effect. Kanpur, India, October 15-19, 2007.
  6. Richey, C.R., Gerakines, P.A., Laboratory UV Photolysis of Icy Planetary Analogues, American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting #39 (Abstract #38.07), Orlando, FL, October 2007.
  7. Gerakines, P.A., Richey, C.R., Near-Infrared Spectra of UV-Photolyzed Laboratory Analogs of Planetary Ices, Workshop on Ices, Oceans, and Fire: Satellites of the Outer Solar System, Boulder, Colorado, August 13-15, 2007.
  8. Gerakines, P.A., Richey, C.R., Near-Infrared Spectra of UV Photolyzed Astrophysical Ice Mixtures, 209th meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Abstract #35.01, Seattle, WA (2007).
  9. White, D.W, Gerakines, P.A., Laboratory Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Ice Mixtures in Support of Observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope, 209th meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Abstract #84.03, Seattle, WA (2007).
  10. Richey, C.R., Gerakines, P.A., UV Photolysis of Icy Planetary Analogs, 38th AAS Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting, Abstract #13.06, Pasadena, CA (2006).
  11. Gerakines, P.A., Richey, C.R., Cook, A.M., Near-infrared spectra of astrophysical ice mixtures and UV photolysis methods for planetary-type ices, 3rd Annual Asia-Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting, Session PS18: Solar System Ices, Singapore (2006).
  12. Gerakines, P.A., Richey, C. R, Cook, A.M., Near-infrared spectra of astrophysical ice mixtures and UV photolysis methods for planetary-type ices, Special Session- Molecules in Space: Star and Planetary Formation, 231st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Abstract ID#: 923897, Atlanta, GA (2006).
  13. Alvarez, D.A., Gerakines, P.A., Mohr, R., A computer simulation of the effect of UV photolysis on interstellar ices, 231st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Poster # PHYS455, Atlanta, GA (2006).
  14. Gerakines, P.A., Richey, C.R., White, D.W., Whittet, D.C.B., Laboratory studies of interstellar and planetary ice analogs for the analysis of NASA mission data, NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop, Las Vegas, NV (2006).
  15. Carlson, R.W., Hand, K.P., Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., Hudson, R.L.,Radiolytic Production of Carbonic Acid and Applications to Jupiter's Icy Satellites, American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting #37 (Poster #58.05), Cambridge, England, UK, August 2005.
  16. Gerakines, P.A., Bray, J.J., Davis, A., Richey, C.R., The strengths of near-infrared absorption features relevant to interstellar and planetary ices, 2nd Annual Asia Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting, Paper# 58-PS-A0617, Singapore (2005).
  17. Gerakines, P.A., Approaches to teaching Astronomy and Astrobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting, Paper# 58-IWG-A1543 Singapore (2005).
  18. Mohr, R., Gerakines, P.A., Alvarez, D.A., Polhill, H., Simulating the Effect of UV Photolysis on Interstellar Ices: Improving the Code, American Astronomical Society Meeting 206, Abstract #38.16, Minneapolis, MN (2005).
  19. Gerakines, P.A., Laboratory Studies of Astrophysical Ices in the Near- and Mid-Infrared, Southeast Laboratory Astrophysics Consortium Workshop - Understanding the Universe through IR and Submillimeter Astrophysics (2005).
  20. Chaplin, V., Larson, K.A., Gerakines, P.A., Properties of Interstellar Dust in the MBM 18-19 Cloud Complex, American Astronomical Society Meeting 205, #59.05 (2005).
  21. Gerakines, P.A., Whittet, D.C.B., Shenoy, S., Bergin, E., Chiar, J.E., & Gibb, E.L., The Evolution of Astrophysical Ices: the Carbon Dioxide Diagnostic, American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #36, Abstract #43.10, Louisville, KY (2004).
  22. Alvarez, D.A., Gerakines, P.A., & Wdowiak, T.J., A Proposal Addressing Technological Issues Relevant to an Exobiological and Surface-Science Approach to the Exploration of Europa, American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #36, Abstract #16.17, Louisville, KY (2004).
  23. Richey, C.R., Underwood, R.A., & Gerakines, P.A., Laboratory UV Photolysis of Planetary Ice Analogs Containing H2O + CO2 (1:1), 35th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Abstract #1450, League City, TX (2004).
  24. Chilton, D.L., Mohr, R., & Gerakines, P.A., Simulating the Effect of UV Photolysis on Interstellar Ices, American Astronomical Society Meeting 203, Abstract #40.11, San Diego, CA (2003).
  25. Abbas, M.M., et al., Laboratory Measurements of Optical Properties of Micron Size Individual Dust Grains, Astrophysics of Dust, Estes Park, CO (2003).
  26. Gerakines, P.A. & Wdowiak, T.J., MALDI TOF MS: An Exobiology Surface-Science Approach for Europa, NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop, Moffett Field, CA (2002).
  27. Saperstein, E., Arnoult, K.M., Wdowiak, T.J., & Gerakines, P.A., Formation of Meteoritic Organic Molecules by Aqueous Alteration of Interstellar Carbonaceous Materials: a Laboratory Model, American Astronomical Society, DPS Meeting #34, Abstract #39.10, Birmingham, AL; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 34, p.912 (2002).
  28. Gerakines, P.A., Infrared band strengths: Laboratory techniques and applications to astronomical observations, American Astronomical Society, DPS Meeting #34, abstract #39.09, Birmingham, AL; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 34, p.911 (2002).
  29. Cook, A.M., Gerakines, P.A., & Saperstein, E., Near-Infrared Laboratory Characterization of UV Photolyzed Ices of Solar System Interest, American Astronomical Society, DPS Meeting #34, abstract #37.09, Birmingham, AL; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 34, p.908 (2002).
  30. Gerakines, P.A., Harman, K., Saperstein, E., Arnoult, K.M., & Wdowiak, T.J., Simulation of the processing of icy interstellar grains in interstellar clouds: UV photolysis of a laboratory model, American Astronomical Society, DPS Meeting #33, abstract #56.12, New Orleans, LA; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 33, p.1142 (2001).
  31. Moore, M.H., Hudson, R.L., & Gerakines, P.A., IR Identification of Major Products in Laboratory Processed Ices Relevant to Triton and Pluto, American Astronomical Society, DPS Meeting #32, abstract #57.01, Pasadena, CA; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 32, p.1107 (2000).
  32. Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., & Hudson, R.L., Carbon Suboxide in Astrophysical Ice Analogs: Formation, Destruction, and Mid-IR Spectra, American Astronomical Society, DPS Meeting #32, abstract #56.02, Pasadena, CA; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 32, p.1107 (2000).
  33. Hudson, R.L., Moore, M.H., & Gerakines, P.A., The Formation and IR Detection of Ions in Irradiated Cometary Ice Analogues, American Astronomical Society, DPS Meeting #32, abstract #56.01, Pasadena, CA; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 32, p.1106 (2000).
  34. Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., & Hudson, R.L., Energetic Processing of H2O:CH3OH:CO2 Interstellar Ice Analogs: UV Photolysis vs. Ion Bombardment, American Astronomical Society, 195th AAS Meeting, abstract #128.06, Padua, Italy; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 31, p.1559 (1999).
  35. Gerakines, P.A., Moore, M.H., & Hudson, R.L., Energetic Processing of Solar-System/Interstellar Ice Analogs: UV Photolysis vs. Ion Bombardment, American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #31, abstract #16.10, Padua, Italy (1999).
  36. van Dishoeck, E.F., et al., ISO spectroscopy of young stellar objects, The Universe as Seen by ISO. Eds. P. Cox & M.F. Kessler. ESA-SP 427., p. 437 (1999).
  37. Gibb, E.L., Gerakines, P.A., & Whittet, D.C.B., An Inventory of Infrared Absorption Features and the Solid Water Abundance towards Embedded Protostar W33 A, American Astronomical Society, 193rd AAS Meeting, #71.02; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 30, p.1355 (1998).
  38. van Dishoeck, E.F., et al., ISO Observations of Gas and Dust Chemistry in Star-Forming Regions, Star Formation with the Infrared Space Observatory, 24-26 June 1997, Lisbon, Portugal, edited by Joao Yun and Rene Liseau, Publisher: ASP, as volume 132 of ASP Conference Series. P. 54. (1998).
  39. Gerakines, P.A., Whittet, D.C.B., Boogert, A.C.A., Tielens, A.G.G.M., & Ehrenfreund, P., ISO-SWS Observations of Interstellar CO2 Ice, Laboratory Space Science Workshop, held at Harvard-Smithosonian Center for Astrophysics, 1-3 April, 1998, Local Organizing Committee: W.H. Parkinson, K. Kirby, and P.L. Smith, p.72 (1998).
  40. Ehrenfreund, P., Boogert, A.C.A., Gerakines, P.A., & Tielens, A.G.G.M., Apolar ices, Chemistry and Physics of Molecules and Grains in Space. Faraday Discussions No. 109. The Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 1998., p.463 (1998).
  41. Gerakines, P.A., Whittet, D.C.B., Chiar, J.E., & Boogert, A.C.A., ISO-SWS Observations of CO2-Ice in Molecular Clouds, News Letter of the Astronomical Society of New York, Vol. 5, No. 1, p.18 (1997).
  42. Ehrenfreund, P., et al., Ices in Star-Forming Regions: Highlights from ISO, Laboratory and Theory (Invited Paper), Proceedings of the first ISO workshop on Analytical Spectroscopy, Madrid, Spain, 6-8 October 1997. Editors: A.M. Heras, K. Leech, N.R. Trams, and M. Perry. Noordwijk, The Netherlands : ESA Publications Division, c1997. (ESA SP-419), 1997., p.3 (1997).
  43. Schutte, W.A., Gerakines, P.A., Geballe, T.R., van Dishoeck, E.F., & Greenberg, J.M., Formaldehyde and Methanol Dominated Ices Toward GL 2136, The Role of Dust in the Formation of Stars, Proceedings of the ESO Workshop Held at Garching, Germany, 11 - 14 September 1995. Edited by Hans U. K�ufl and Ralf Siebenmorgen. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York. Also ESO Astrophysics Symposia (European Southern Observatory), p.325 (1996).
  44. Ehrenfreund, P., Schutte, W.A., & Gerakines, P.A., Infrared Properties of Isolated Water Ice, The Role of Dust in the Formation of Stars, Proceedings of the ESO Workshop Held at Garching, Germany, 11 - 14 September 1995. Edited by Hans U. K�ufl and Ralf Siebenmorgen. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York. Also ESO Astrophysics Symposia (European Southern Observatory), p.309 (1996).
  45. Gerakines, P.A. & Whittet, D.C.B., Grain Alignment in Dark Clouds: New Results for Taurus, Polarimetry of the interstellar medium. Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series; Vol. 97; Proceedings of a conference held at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy; New York; 4-7 June 1995; San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP); |c1996; edited by W.G. Roberge and D.C.B. Whittet, p.396 (1996).
  46. Schutte, W.A., Gerakines, P.A., van Dishoeck, E.F., Greenberg, J.M., & Geballe, T.R., Possible Detection of Solid Formaldehyde towards the Embedded Source GL 2136, Molecules and Grains in Space, 50th International Meeting of Physical Chemistry, Proceedings of the Conference held in Mont Sainte-Odile, France, September 1993. New York: American Institute of Physics Press. Edited by I. Nenner, AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 312, 1994, p.73 (1994).
  47. Gerakines, P.A. & Whittet, D.C.B., Grain Alignment Efficiency in the Taurus Dark Cloud, News Letter of the Astronomical Society of New York, Vol. 4, No. 4, p.13 (1993).
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5 Other Publications

  1. Gerakines, P.A., "Ask the Experts", The Science Teacher, vol. 73, no. 6, pg 86 (September 2006).
  2. Gerakines, P.A., "Ask the Experts", The Science Teacher, vol. 73 no. 2, pg. 64 (February 2006).
  3. Gerakines, P.A., Ask the Experts: What is the chance of an asteroid hitting Earth and how to astronomers calculate it?, ScientificAmerican.com (2004).
  4. Gerakines, P.A., et al., Erratum: Observations of Solid Carbon Dioxide in Molecular Clouds with the Infrared Space Observatory, The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 526, Issue 2, pp. 1062-1062. (1999).
  5. Gerakines, P.A., Astrophysical Ices in the Laboratory and the Nature of Solid Carbon Dioxide in Molecular Clouds, Thesis (PHD). Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 149 pages (1998).
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