Cosmic crystals caught in the act

Aigen Li
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Aigen Li: University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65211, USA. lia@missouri.edu

Nature, 2009, vol. 459, issue 7244, 173-175

Abstract: The outburst of a Sun-like star offers a rare opportunity to witness the making of silicate crystals in the star's planet-forming disk, providing key information about the formation of comets and the Solar System.

Date: 2009
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