Session 45. Titan: Chemistry

Contributed Oral Parallel Session, Chair: A. Coustenis, E.F. Young, Thursday, October 14, 1999, 10:30-11:50am, Sala Pietro d'Abano

45.01 Titan Organic Chemistry: A Review and Some New Data (Invited)

F. Raulin, Y. Benilan, P. Coll, N. Smith, M.-C. Gazeau (LISA - CNRS, Univ. Paris 12 and Paris7)

45.02 A crossed molecular beams study on the reaction of C2D radicals with acetylene, C2H2, and methylacetylene, CH3CCH: A versatile pathway to form (substituted) diacetylenes in Titan's atmosphere

O. Asvany, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser (Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences)

45.03 The N₂ c₄\prime-X (0,v") Airglow on Titan: What is Required to fit the UVS Observations?

M.H. Stevens (Naval Research Laboratory)

45.04 Sensitivity Studies of Methane Photolysis and its Impact on Hydrocarbon Chemistry in the Atmosphere of Titan

E.H. Wilson, S.K. Atreya (U. of Michigan)

45.05 Laboratory investigation on the formation of unsaturated nitriles in Titan's atmosphere via reactions of CN radicals with unsaturated hydrocarbons as studied in crossed molecular beams experiments

R.I. Kaiser, N. Balucani, O. Asvany, Y.T. Lee (Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC)

45.06 Properties of condensed ethane in Titan's stratosphere

L.A. Mayo (Raytheon ITSS), R.E. Samuelson (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)

45.07 Complex Refractive Index of Titan's Aerosol Analogues (in the 200-1000 nm Range)

P. Coll (LISA - CNRS, Universities of Paris 7 and Paris 12 - France), S. I. Ramirez (LQPEP - ICN - UNAM - Mexico), A. Da Silva, J. Lafait (LOS - University of Paris 6 - France), R. Navarro-Gonzalez (LQPEP - ICN - UNAM - Mexico), F. Raulin (LISA - CNRS, Universities of Paris 7 and Paris 12 - France)