Spectroscopic investigations of high-energy-density plasma transformations in a simulated early reducing atmosphere containing methane,

Authors: M. Civiš, M. Ferus, A. Knížek, P. Kubelik, M. Kamas, P. Španel, K. Drahina, V. Shestivska, L. Juha, P. Skrehot, V. Laitl, S. Civiš Large-scale plasma was created in gas mixtures containing methane using high-power laser-induced dielectric breakdown (LIDB). The composition of the mixtures corresponded to a cometary and/or meteoritic impact into the early atmosphere of either Titan or…