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Void induced coronene C23H12++ was suggested to be a possible carrier of the astronomically observed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), which shows unique molecular structure with carbon two pentagons connected with five hexagons. Well…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-02-14 Norio Ota

By applying quantum chemical calculation, interstellar infrared spectrum was categorized to three classes. Type-A show unusual feature of strong peaks at 11.3,12.9, and 14.0 micrometer. Usually observed 6.2, 7.7, and 8.6 micrometer bands…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-08-29 Norio Ota

Interstellar dust shows ubiquitous interstellar infrared spectrum (IR) due to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). By our previous quantum chemistry calculation, it was suggested that a molecule group having hydrocarbon pentagon-hexagon…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-07-24 Norio Ota

Interstellar infrared observation shows featured spectrum due to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)at wavelength 3.3,6.2,7.6,7.8,8.6,and 11.3 micrometer,which are ubiquitously observed in many astronomical dust clouds and galaxies. Our…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-08-06 Norio Ota

Modeling a promising carrier of the astronomically observed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), infrared (IR) spectra of ionized molecules (C9H7) n+ were calculated based on density functional theory (DFT). In a previous study, it was…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Norio Ota

Interstellar ubiquitous infrared spectrum (IR) due to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) was observed in many astronomical dust clouds. A capable astronomical chemical evolution path from graphene to PAH was studied based on the first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-20 Norio Ota

In order to find out capable molecular source of astronomically well observed infrared (IR) spectrum, asymmetric molecular configuration polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) was analyzed by the density functional theory (DFT) analysis.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-10-27 Norio Ota

Reflection Nebula NGC2023 shows specific interstellar infrared spectrum due to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) in a wide wavelength range from 5 to 20 micrometer. By our previous quantum chemistry calculation, it was suggested that a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-04-21 Norio Ota

The mid-infrared (IR; 5-15~$\mu$m) spectrum of a wide variety of astronomical objects exhibits a set of broad emission features at 6.2, 7.7, 8.6, 11.3 and 12.7 $\mu$m. About 30 years ago it was proposed that these signatures are due to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-07-02 Marissa J. F. Rosenberg , Olivier Berné , Christiaan Boersma

The unidentified infrared emission (UIE) features at 3.3, 6.2, 7.7, 8.6, 11.3 and 12.7 micron are ubiquitously seen in a wide variety of astrophysical regions and commonly attributed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-03-11 Kaijun Li , Aigen Li , Xuejuan Yang , Taotao Fang

This study theoretically predicts the specific Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules to reproduce both astronomically observed Infrared Bands (IR) and Diffuse Interstellar Bands (DIB). In our recent paper, we could reproduce IR by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-11-23 Norio Ota

The observed variations in profiles of the interstellar aromatic infrared bands correlate with the object type and are indicative of PAH populations existing i n different sources. Spectroscopic studies on PAHs can provide tools for the int…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Amit Pathak , Shantanu Rastogi

Two key questions of the chemistry of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the interstellar medium (ISM) are addressed: i) the way carbon is returned from PAHs to the interstellar gas after the very efficient accretion of C+ ions onto…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-05-14 Alain Omont , Holger F. Bettinger

In order to find out a selected number of molecules to reproduce the infrared spectrum of interstellar gas and dust, model coronene molecules with void and charge have been computed using density functional theory. Among them, a single void…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-12-02 Norio Ota

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules have long been suggested to be present in the interstellar medium (ISM). Nevertheless, despite their expected ubiquity and sustained searching efforts, identifying specific interstellar PAH…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-03-12 Kaijun Li , Aigen Li , Xuejuan Yang , Taotao Fang

Using a large collection of near-infrared spectra (2.5-5.4 um) of Galactic HII regions and HII region-like objects, we perform a systematic investigation of the astronomical polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) features. 36 objects were…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Tamami I. Mori , Takashi Onaka , Itsuki Sakon , Daisuke Ishihara , Takashi Shimonishi , Ryou Ohsawa , Aaron C. Bell

The 11.3 $\mu$m emission feature is a prominent member of the family of unidentified infrared emission (UIE) bands and is frequently attributed to out-of-plane bending modes of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules. We have…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 SeyedAbdolreza Sadjadi , Yong Zhang , Sun Kwok

This study presents optical and near-infrared photometric observations, alongside mid-infrared spectroscopic data from the ISO SWS instrument, to examine potential correlations between Aromatic Infrared Band (AIB) features and the optical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-08-08 Rahul Kumar Anand , Atul Kumar Singh , Saurabh Sharma , Brijesh Kumar , Shantanu Rastogi

The detection of benzonitrile (C6H5CN), 1- and 2-cyano-naphthalene (C10H7CN) in the cold, dark molecular cloud TMC-1 at centimetre (cm) wavelengths has opened up prospects for the detection of other N- and CN-containing polycyclic aromatic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-04 Akant Vats , Amit Pathak

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules are widely considered as the preferred candidate for the carrier of the unidentified infrared emission bands observed in the interstellar medium and circumstellar envelopes. In this paper we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Yong Zhang , Sun Kwok
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