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  1. What makes a planet habitable?

    This work reviews factors which are important for the evolution of habitable Earth-like planets such as the effects of the host star dependent...

    H. Lammer, J. H. Bredehöft, ... H. Rauer in The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review
    Article 10 April 2009
  2. Chronology

    This table covers all kinds of high-rate phenomena, such as percussion, blast, shock waves, explosions, implosions and impact as well as milestones...
    Chapter 2009
  3. Origin of Life

    The evolution of life has been a big enigma despite rapid advancements in the field of astrobiology, microbiology and genetics in recent years. The...

    Ashwini Kumar Lal in Astrophysics and Space Science
    Article 10 October 2008
  4. Exploiting Photosynthesis for Biofuel Production

    During the recent “Energy Outlook and Modeling Conference” of March 2006 in Washington DC, it was estimated the world current energy consumption in...
    C. Govoni, T. Morosinotto, ... R. Bassi in Biophotonics
    Chapter 2008
  5. Biogeochemical Applications to Solar System Bodies

    FREZCHEM has been used to explore cold biogeochemical processes on Earth, Mars, and Europa. Examples of these biogeochemical applications and the...
    Chapter 2008
  6. Thermosynthetic Life

    Two categories of life are currently recognized—chemosynthetic and photosynthetic—indicating their principal free energy resource as either...

    D. P. Sheehan in Foundations of Physics
    Article 13 September 2007
  7. Creating Habitable Zones, at all Scales, from Planets to Mud Micro-Habitats, on Earth and on Mars

    The factors that create a habitable planet are considered at all scales, from planetary inventories to micro-habitats in soft sediments and...
    Euan Nisbet, Kevin Zahnle, ... Frances Westall in Geology and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets
    Chapter 2007
  8. Creating Habitable Zones, at all Scales, from Planets to Mud Micro-Habitats, on Earth and on Mars

    The factors that create a habitable planet are considered at all scales, from planetary inventories to micro-habitats in soft sediments and...

    Euan Nisbet, Kevin Zahnle, ... Frances Westall in Space Science Reviews
    Article 01 March 2007
  9. Conversations on the Habitability of Worlds: The Importance of Volatiles

    Our scientific forefathers discuss the interrelationships between water, climate, the atmosphere, and life on Earth and other terrestrial planets at...
    J. -L. Bertaux, M. Carr, ... E. Gaidos in Geology and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets
    Chapter 2007
  10. Conversations on the Habitability of Worlds: The Importance of Volatiles

    Our scientific forefathers discuss the interrelationships between water, climate, the atmosphere, and life on Earth and other terrestrial planets at...

    J.-L. Bertaux, M. Carr, ... E. Gaidos in Space Science Reviews
    Article 01 March 2007
  11. Astrophysics in 2006

    The fastest pulsar and the slowest nova; the oldest galaxies and the youngest stars; the weirdest life forms and the commonest dwarfs; the highest...

    Virginia Trimble, Markus J. Aschwanden, Carl J. Hansen in Space Science Reviews
    Article 01 September 2007
  12. Radiation Biology

    This chapter describes the radiation field in space and basic radiobiological mechanisms, and then concentrates on the specific biological responses...
    Gerda Horneck, Christa Baumstark-Khan, Rainer Facius in Fundamentals of Space Biology
    Chapter 2006
  13. Glossary

    Article 01 June 2006
  14. Photosynthesis: From Natural Towards Artificial

    Photosynthesis, the natural process that yields food, fuel and fibre, spans physical and biological sciences, spatially from atomic scales to the...

    Article 01 December 2003
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    André Heck in StarBriefs Plus
    Chapter 2004
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    Chapter 2004
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    André Heck in StarBriefs Plus
    Chapter 2004
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