NAI
Douglas Whittet
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Current Projects
- Project 1: Interstellar Origins of Preplanetary Matter — 2014 NAI
- Project 1: Interstellar Origins of Preplanetary Matter — 2013 NAI
- Project 1: Interstellar Origins of Preplanetary Matter — 2012 NAI
- Project 1: Interstellar Origins of Preplanetary Matter — 2011 NAI
- Project 1: Interstellar Origins of Preplanetary Matter — 2010 NAI
- Project 4: Impact History in the Earth-Moon System — 2010 NAI
- Project 4: Impact History in the Earth-Moon System — 2009 NAI
- Project 1: Interstellar Origins of Preplanetary Matter — 2009 NAI
- Project 2: Processing of Precometary Ices in the Early Solar System — 2009 NAI
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NAI Project Collaborators
- Project collaborators as reported by the latest NAI Annual Report.
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Publications
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Cook, A. M., Whittet, D. C. B., Shenoy, S. S., Gerakines, P. A., White, D. W., & Chiar, J. E. (2011). THE THERMAL EVOLUTION OF ICES IN THE ENVIRONMENTS OF NEWLY FORMED STARS: THE CO 2 DIAGNOSTIC. The Astrophysical Journal, 730(2), 124. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/730/2/124
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Fukue, T., Tamura, M., Kandori, R., Kusakabe, N., Hough, J. H., Bailey, J., … Hashimoto, J. (2010). Extended High Circular Polarization in the Orion Massive Star Forming Region: Implications for the Origin of Homochirality in the Solar System. Orig Life Evol Biosph, 40(3), 335–346. doi:10.1007/s11084-010-9206-1
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Shenoy, S. S., Whittet, D. C. B., Ives, J. A., & Watson, D. M. (2008). A Catalog of Background Stars Reddened by Dust in the Taurus Dark Clouds. ASTROPHYS J SUPPL S, 176(2), 457–466. doi:10.1086/533532
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Whittet, D. C. B. (2010). OXYGEN DEPLETION IN THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM: IMPLICATIONS FOR GRAIN MODELS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELEMENTAL OXYGEN. The Astrophysical Journal, 710(2), 1009–1016. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/710/2/1009
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Whittet, D. C. B., Cook, A. M., Herbst, E., Chiar, J. E., & Shenoy, S. S. (2011). OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS ON METHANOL PRODUCTION IN INTERSTELLAR AND PREPLANETARY ICES. The Astrophysical Journal, 742(1), 28. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/742/1/28
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Whittet, D. C. B., Goldsmith, P. F., & Pineda, J. L. (2010). THE UPTAKE OF INTERSTELLAR GASEOUS CO INTO ICY GRAIN MANTLES IN A QUIESCENT DARK CLOUD. The Astrophysical Journal, 720(1), 259–265. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/720/1/259
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Zellner, N. E. B., Delano, J. W., Swindle, T. D., Barra, F., Olsen, E., & Whittet, D. C. B. (2009). Evidence from 40Ar/39Ar ages of lunar impact glasses for an increase in the impact rate ∼800Ma ago. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73(15), 4590–4597. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2009.04.027
See Project - Cook, A.M., Whittet, D.C.B., Horne, D.J., Gerakines, P.A. & Shenoy, S.S. (2010). The Evolution of Interstellar Ices Near Young Stellar Objects. AbSciCon 2010. See Project
- Cook, A.M., Whittet, D.C.B., Shenoy, S.S., Gerakines, P.A., White, D.W. & Chiar, J.E. (2009, In Preparation). Evolution of ices near young stellar objects: The CO2 diagnostic. The Astrophysical Journal. See Project
- Hardegree-Ullman, Emily, E., Horne, D., Whittet, D., Harju, J., Spizuco, J. & Mayeur, P. (2011). C18O and N2H+ Gas Phase Observations Toward Rossano Cloud B in the Corona Australis Molecular Cloud Complex. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 43(129.11). See Project
- Shenoy, S.S., Whittet, D.C.B., Pendleton, Y.J., Boersma, C., Allamandola, L.J., Horne, D. & Mayeur, P.A. (2011). A Spitzer Survey of an Isolated Globule: DC314.8-5.1. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 43(321.06). See Project
- Shenoy, S.S., Whittet, D.C.B., Pendleton, Y.J., Boersma, C., Allamandola, L.J., Horne, D. & Mayeur, P.A. (2011). A Spitzer Survey of an Isolated Globule: DC314.8-5.1. The Molecular Universe, Proceedings of the 280th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union. Toledo, Spain. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2010). Reservoirs of Oxygen in Interstellar Clouds. AbSciCon 2010. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2010). The Circular Polarization Model for Enantiomeric Excesses in the early Solar System. NAI Workshop Without Walls: The Organic Continuum from the Interstellar Medium to the Early Solar System. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2010). The Oxygen Budget of the Interstellar Medium. NAI Workshop Without Walls: The Organic Continuum from the Interstellar Medium to the Early Solar System. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2010, In Press). Interstellar Dust. Encyclopedia of Astrobiology. Springer. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2010, In press). Interstellar Ices. Encyclopedia of Astrobiology. Springer. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2011). Interstellar Dust. In: Springer-Verlag (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Astrobiology. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2011). Interstellar Ices. In: Springer-Verlag (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Astrobiology. See Project
- Whittet, D.C.B. (2011). The origin and distribution of interstellar methanol ice: The route to complex organic molecules in preplanetary matter. Origins 2011 conference. Montpellier, France. See Project
- Zellner, N.E.B., Delano, J.W., Swindle, T.D. & Whittet, D.C.B. (2010). Lunar Impact Glasses: What are They Telling Us? AbSciCon 2010. See Project
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