At the end of 2007, the web pages for ApJ, ApJL, ApJS, and AJ were radically redesigned, and all prior hyperlinks are invalid. I updated the 2007 links; for older abstracts, please use ADS.

"Detection of C₅N^- and Vibrationally Excited C₆H in IRC +10216." J. Cernicharo, M. Guélin, M. Agúndez, M. C. McCarthy, and P. Thaddeus. ApJ 688, L83–L86 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Isotopic abundance in the CN coma of comets: Ten years of measurements." R. Schulz, E. Jehin, J. Manfroid, D. Hutsemélkers, C. Arpigny, A. Cochran, J.-M. Zucconi, and J. A. Stüwe. Planet Space Sci 56, 1713-1718 (2008). ABSTRACT

"EUV resonance fluorescence of the c'₄→ X (0,ν") and b'′ (1,ν') transitions of N₂." C. Y. R. Wu, H.-S. Fung, K.-Y. Chang, and D. L. Judge. Planet Space Sci 56, 1725-1732 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Infrared studies at the ice laboratory of Alcoy." R. Vilaplana, O. Gomis, R. Luna, and J. Cantó. Planet Space Sci 56, 1744-1747 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotationally resolved infrared spectroscopy of a jet-cooled phenyl radical in the gas phase." E. N. Sharp, M. A. Roberts, and D. J. Nesbitt. Phys Chem Chem Phys 10, 6592-6596 (2008). ABSTRACT

"HD molecules at high redshift. A low astration factor of deuterium in a solar-metallicity DLA system at z = 2.418." P. Noterdaeme, P. Petitjean, C. Ledoux, R. Srianand, and A. Ivanchik. A&A 491, 397-400 (2008). ABSTRACT

"High-excitation molecular gas in local luminous AGN hosts." P. P. Papadopoulos, A. Kovacs, A. S. Evans, and P. Barthel. A&A 491, 483-487 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Mid-infrared diode laser spectroscopy of SO⁺." S. Li, R. Zheng, G. Huang, and C. Duan. J Mol Spectrosc 252, 22-24 (2008). ABSTRACT

" Presence of LaO, ScO and VO Molecular Lines in Sunspot Umbral Spectra." P. Sriramachandran, S. P. Bagare, N. Rajamanickam and K. Balachandrakumar. Solar Phys 252, 267-281 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Observation of water vapor in the stratosphere of Jupiter with the Odin space telescope." T. Cavalié, F. Billebaud, N. Biver, M. Dobrijevic, E. Lellouch, J. Brillet, A. Lecacheux, Å. Hjalmarson, A. Sandqvist, U. Frisk, M. Olberg, E. A. Bergin, and The Odin Team. P&SS 56, 1573-1584 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A theoretical investigation into the trapping of noble gases by clathrates on Titan." C. Thomas, S. Picaud, O. Mousis, and V. Ballenegger. P&SS 56, 1607-1617 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Sensitivity of a Titan ionospheric model to the ion-molecule reaction parameters." N. Carrasco, C. Alcaraz, O. Dutuit, S. Plessis, R. Thissen, V. Vuitton, R. Yelle, and P. Pernot. P&SS 56, 1644-1657 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Crossed molecular beam study of gas phase reactions relevant to the chemistry of planetary atmospheres: The case of C₂+C₂H₂." F. Leonori, R. Petrucci, K. M. Hickson, E. Segoloni, N. Balucani, S. D. Le Picard, P. Foggi, and P. Casavecchia. P&SS 56, 1658-1673 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Protonated PAHs as carriers of diffuse interstellar bands." A. Pathak and P. J. Sarre. MNRAS 391, L10-L14 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Time-dependent models of dense PDRs with complex molecules." O. Morata and E. Herbst. MNRAS 390, 1549-1561 (2008). ABSTRACT

"On the formation and abundance of CO in envelopes of asymptotic giant branch stars." R. Papoular. MNRAS 390, 1727-1732 (2008). ABSTRACT

"CN column densities and excitation temperatures." K. Slyk, A. V. Bondar, G. A. Galazutdinov, and J. Krelowski. MNRAS 390, 1733-1750 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Ultraviolet Survey of CO and H₂ in Diffuse Molecular Clouds: The Reflection of Two Photochemistry Regimes in Abundance Relationships." Y. Sheffer, M. Rogers, S. R. Federman, N. P. Abel, R. Gredel, D. L. Lambert, and G. Shaw. ApJ 687, 1075-1106 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Gas and dust mass in the disc around the Herbig Ae star HD 169142." O. Panic, M. R. Hogerheijde, D. Wilner, and C. Qi. A&A 491, 219-227 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A new modified-rate approach for gas-grain chemical simulations." R. T. Garrod. A&A 491, 239-251 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Methane clathrate hydrate FTIR spectrum." E. Dartois and D. Deboffle. A&A 490, L19-L22 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The ¹⁶OH/¹⁸OH and OD/OH isotope ratios in comet C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)." N. Bello González, O. Okunev, and F. Kneer. A&A 490, L31-L34 (2008). ABSTRACT

"New experimental constraints on the composition and structure of tholins." E. Quirico, G. Montagnac, V. Lees, P. F. McMillan, C. Szopa, G. Cernogora, J.-N. Rouzaud, P. Simon, J.-M. Bernard, P. Coll, N. Fray, R. D. Minard, F. Raulin, B. Reynard, and B. Schmitt. Icarus 198, 218-231 (2008). ABSTRACT

"CH₄/N₂/H₂ spark hydrophilic tholins: A systematic approach to the characterization of tholins." M. Ruiz-Bermejo, C. Menor-Salván, E. Mateo-Martí, S. Osuna-Esteban, J. Ángel Martín-Gago, and S. Veintemillas-Verdaguer. Icarus 198, 232-241 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Evidence for the existence of supercooled ethane droplets under conditions prevalent in Titans atmosphere." Ó. F. Sigurbjörnsson and R. Signorell, Phys Chem Chem Phys 10, 6211-6214 (2008). ABSTRACT

"On the formation of higher carbon oxides in extreme environments." R. I. Kaiser and A. M. Mebel. Chem Phys Lett 465, 1-9 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Callisto: New Insights from Galileo Disk-resolved UV Measurements." A. R. Hendrix and R. E. Johnson. ApJ 687, 706-713 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A Theoretical Study of the Photodissociation Mechanism of Cyanoacetylene in Its Lowest Singlet and Triplet Excited States." C. Luo, W.-N. Du, X.-M. Duan, and Z.-S. Li. ApJ 687, 726-730 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Direct Measurements of the Fundamental Rotational Transitions of CD and ¹³CH (X ²Π_r)." D. T. Halfen, L. M. Ziurys, J. C. Pearson, and B. J. Drouin. ApJ 687, 731–736 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Toward a reduction of the bimolecular reaction model for Titan's ionosphere." N. Carrasco, S. Plessis, M. Dobrijevic, and P. Pernot. Int J Chem Kinetics 40, 699-709 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Dense Molecular Ridge in NGC 2024." T. Watanabe and G. F. Mitchell. AJ 136, 1947-1963 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The 6.2 μm band position in laboratory and astrophysical spectra: a tracer of the aliphatic to aromatic evolution of interstellar carbonaceous dust." T. Pino, E. Dartois, A.-T. Cao, Y. Carpentier, T. Chamaillé, R. Vasquez, A. P. Jones, L. d'Hendecourt, and P. Bréchignac. A&A 490, 665-672 (2008). ABSTRACT

"SiO line emission from interstellar jets and outflows: silicon-containing mantles and non-stationary shock waves." A. Gusdorf, G. Pineau des Forêts, S. Cabrit, and D. R. Flower. A&A 490, 695-706 (2008). ABSTRACT

"SPITZER survey of dust grain processing in stable discs around binary post-AGB stars." C. Gielen, H. Van Winckel, M. Min, L. B. F. M. Waters, and T. Lloyd Evans. A&A 490, 725-735 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Optical Spectroscopic Observations of Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3." Y. Kanda, A. Mori, H. Kobayashi, and H. Kawakita. Pub Astron Soc Japan 60, 1191-1198 (2008). PDF

"Renner–Teller interactions in the dissociative recombination of HCO⁺." C. Jungen and S. T. Pratt. J Chem Phys 129, 164311 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Chemical probing spectroscopy of H₃⁺ above the barrier to linearity." H. Kreckel, D. Bing, S. Reinhardt, A. Petrignani, M. Berg, and A. Wolf. J Chem Phys 129, 164312 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Simplest Linear-Carbon-Chain Growth by Atomic-Carbon Addition and Ring Opening Reactions." T. Ogata and Y. Tatamitani. J Phys Chem A 112, 10713-10715 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A Quantum Chemical Study of the Generation of a Potential Prebiotic Compound, Cyanoacetaldehyde, and Related Sulfur Containing Species." A. Horn, H. Møllendal, and J.-C. Guillemin. J Phys Chem A 112, 11009–11016 (2008). ABSTRACT

"An ab initio calculation of the vibronic energy levels of the X ²Π and 1 ²Δ electronic states of C₂P." S. Jerosimic and M. Peric. J Chem Phys 129, 144305 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Measurement of the Magnetic Properties of FeH in Its X ⁴Δ and F ⁴Δ States from Sunspot Spectra." J. J. Harrison and J. M. Brown. ApJ 686, 1426-1431 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Laboratory Evidence for Efficient Water Formation in Interstellar Ices." S. Ioppolo, H. M. Cuppen, C. Romanzin, E. F. van Dishoeck, and H. Linnartz. ApJ 686, 1474-1479 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Integrated Near-Infrared Band Strengths of Solid CH₄ and Its Mixtures with N₂." R. Brunetto, G. Caniglia, G. A. Baratta, and M. E. Palumbo. ApJ 686, 1480-1485 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Gas Phase Study of C⁺ Reactions of Interstellar Relevance." O. Martinez, Jr., N. B. Betts, S. M. Villano, N. Eyet, T. P. Snow, and V. M. Bierbaum. ApJ 686, 1486-1492 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Pathways to Oxygen-Bearing Molecules in the Interstellar Medium and in Planetary Atmospheres: Cyclopropenone (c-C₃H₂O) and Propynal (HCCCHO)." L. Zhou, R. I. Kaiser, L. G. Gao, A. H. H. Chang, M.-C. Liang, and Y. L. Yung. ApJ 686, 1493-1502 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A crossed molecular beam study on the synthesis of the interstellar 2,4-pentadiynylidyne radical (HCCCCC)." F. Zhang, Y. S. Kim, L. Zhou, A. H. H. Chang, and R. I. Kaiser. J Chem Phys 129, 134313 (2008). ABSTRACT

"B ²Σ_u⁺ X ²Π_g electronic spectrum of NCCN⁺ in the gas phase." V. Rudnev, C. A. Rice, and J. P. Maier. J Chem Phys 129, 134315 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Origin of oxygen species in Titan's atmosphere." S. M. Hörst, V. Vuitton, and R. V. Yelle. J Geophys Res Planets 113, E10006 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Distribution and escape of molecular hydrogen in Titan's thermosphere and exosphere." J. Cui, R. V. Yelle, and K. Volk. J Geophys Res Planets 113, E10004 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Methane escape from Titan's atmosphere." R. V. Yelle, J. Cui, and I. C. F. Müller-Wodarg. J Geophys Res Planets 113, E10003 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Ice Emission and the Redshifts of Submillimeter Sources." C. C. Dudley, M. Imanishi, and P. R. Maloney. ApJ 686, 251-261 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Low-Temperature Rate Constants for Rotational Excitation and De-excitation of C₃ (X ¹Σ_g⁺) by Collisions with He (¹S)." D. Ben Abdallah, K. Hammami, F. Najar, N. Jaidane, Z. Ben Lakhdar, M. L. Senent, G. Chambaud, and M. Hochlaf. ApJ 686, 379-383 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A ¹²CO, ¹³CO, and C¹⁸O Survey of Infrared Dark Clouds." F. Du and J. Yang. ApJ 686, 384-398 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Carriers of the mid-IR emission bands in PNe reanalysed. Evidence of a link between circumstellar and interstellar aromatic dust." C. Joblin, R. Szczerba, O. Berné, and C. Szyszka. A&A 490, 189-196 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Surface characterization of Pluto and Charon by L and M band spectra." S. Protopapa, H. Boehnhardt, T. M. Herbst, D. P. Cruikshank, W. M. Grundy, F. Merlin, and C. B. Olkin. A&A 490, 365-375 (2008). ABSTRACT

"IR, Raman, and UV/Vis Spectra of Corannulene for Use in Possible Interstellar Identification." G. Rouillé, C. Jäger, M. Steglich, F. Huisken, T. Henning, G. Theumer, I. Bauer, and H.-J. Knölker. Chem Phys Chem 9, 2085-2091 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A H¹³CN/HN¹³C linelist, model atmospheres and synthetic spectra for carbon stars." G. J. Harris, F. C. Larner, J. Tennyson, B. M. Kaminsky, Y. V. Pavlenko, and H. R. A. Jones. MNRAS 390, 143-148 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The rotational excitation of SiS by para- and ortho-H₂." J. Klos and F. Lique. MNRAS 390, 239-244 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Dehydrogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and UV bump." G. Malloci, G. Mulas, C. Cecchi-Pestellini, and C. Joblin. A&A 489, 1183-1187 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Kinetics and Product Branching Ratios of the Reaction of ¹CH₂ with H₂ and D₂." K. L. Gannon, M. A. Blitz, M. J. Pilling, P. W. Seakins, S. J. Klippenstein, and L. B. Harding. J Phys Chem A 112, 9575-9583 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rate Coefficients for the Reactions of C₂(a³Π_u) and C₂(X¹Σ_g⁺) with Various Hydrocarbons (CH₄, C₂H₂, C₂H₄, C₂H₇, and C₃H₈): A Gas-Phase Experimental Study over the Temperature Range 24−300 K." A. Páramo, A. Canosa, S. D. Le Picard, and I. R. Sims. J Phys Chem A 112, 9591-9600 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The gas-phase catalytic formation of H₂ by cations." A. Ricca and C. W. Bauschlicher, Jr. Chem Phys Lett 463, 327-329 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Complex Organic Materials in the HR 4796A Disk?" M. Köhler, I. Mann, and Aigen Li. ApJ 686, L95-L98 (2008). ABSTRACT

"AKARI Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: Detection of H₂O and CO₂ Ices toward Young Stellar Objects in the Large Magellanic Cloud." T. Shimonishi, T. Onaka, D. Kato, I. Sakon, Y. Ita, A. Kawamura, and H. Kaneda. ApJ 686, L99-L102 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A Search for H₂CO 6 cm Emission toward Young Stellar Objects. III. VLA Observations." E. D. Araya, P. Hofner, W. M. Goss, H. Linz, S. Kurtz, and L. Olmi. ApJS 178, 330-338 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of C₃O in the Low-Mass Protostar Elias 18." M. E. Palumbo, P. Leto, C. Siringo, and C. Trigilio. ApJ 685, 1033-1038 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of vibrationally excited methyl formate in W51 e2." K. Demyk, G. Wlodarczak, and M. Carvajal. A&A 489, 589-600 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Searching for molecular hydrogen mid-infrared emission in the circumstellar environments of Herbig Be stars." C. Martin-Zaïdi, E. F. van Dishoeck, J.-C. Augereau, P.-O. Lagage, and E. Pantin. A&A 489, 601-605 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Time-dependent CO depletion during the formation of protoplanetary disks." C. Brinch, R. J. van Weeren, and M. R. Hogerheijde. A&A 489, 617-625 (2008). ABSTRACT

"High-resolution spectroscopy of Venus: Detection of OCS, upper limit to H₂S, and latitudinal variations of CO and HF in the upper cloud layer." V. A. Krasnopolsky. Icarus 197, 377-385 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of C₂HD and the D/H ratio on Titan." A. Coustenis, D. E. Jennings, A. Jolly, Y. Bénilan, C. A. Nixon, S. Vinatier, D. Gautier, G. L. Bjoraker, P. N. Romani, R. C. Carlson, and F. M. Flasar. Icarus 197, 539-548 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Trapping and adsorption of CO₂ in amorphous ice: A FTIR study." Ó. Gálvez, B. Maté, V. J. Herrero, and R. Escribano. Icarus 197, 599-605 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A latitudinal survey of CO, OCS, H₂O, and SO₂ in the lower atmosphere of Venus: Spectroscopic studies using VIRTIS-H." E. Marcq, B. Bézard, P. Drossart, G. Piccioni, J. M. Reess, and F. Henry. J Geophys Res Planets 113, E00B07 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Near-resonant energy transfer from vibrationally excited OH(ν), ν = 9, 8, 1 to CO." K. D. Burtt and R. D. Sharma. Geophys Res Lett 35, L18102 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Modeling Carbon Chain Anions in L1527." N. Harada and E. Herbst. ApJ 685, 272-280 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Electronic Spectra of the MgC₄H and MgC₆H Radicals." E. Chasovskikh, E. B. Jochnowitz, and J. P. Maier. J Phys Chem A 112, 8686-8689 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A Study of the Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions of C₂H Radical with CH₃CN, C₂H₅CN, and C₃H₇CN by Dual-Level Generalized Transition State Theory." Z.-X. Zhao, J.-Y. Liu, L. Wang, H.-X. Zhang, C.-Y. Hou, and C.-C. Sun. J Phys Chem A 112, 8455-8463 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The HSSS Radical and the HSSS^- Anion." G. de Petris, A. Cartoni, M. Rosi, and A. Troiani. J Phys Chem A 112, 8471-8477 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Evidence for the Naphthalene Cation in a Region of the Interstellar Medium with Anomalous Microwave Emission." S. Iglesias-Groth, A. Manchado, D. A. García-Hernández, J. I. González Hernández, and D. L. Lambert. ApJ 685, L55-L58 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Experimental Evidence for Radiative Attachment in Astrochemistry from Electron Attachment to NCCCCN." K. Graupner, T. A. Field, and G. C. Saunders. ApJ 685, L95-L98 (2008). ABSTRACT

"An interferometric study of the low-mass protostar IRAS 16293-2422: small scale organic chemistry." S. E. Bisschop, J. K. Jørgensen, T. L. Bourke, S. Bottinelli, and E. F. van Dishoeck. A&A 488, 959-968 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Line strengths of ¹⁶O¹³C¹⁶O, ¹⁶O¹³C¹⁸O, ¹⁶O¹³C¹⁷O and ¹⁸O¹³C¹⁸O between 2200 and 6800 cm^-1." R. A. Toth, C. E. Miller, L. R. Brown, V. Malathy Devi, and D. Chris Benner. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 64-89 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The inversion splitting of ¹⁵NH₂D and ¹⁵ND₂H as obtained from their microwave and FIR spectra." M. Elkeurti, L. H. Coudert, J. Orphal, G. Wlodarczak, C. E. Fellows, and S. Toumi. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 90-101 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Submillimetre-wave spectrum, ¹⁴N-hyperfine structure, and dipole moment of cyclopropyl cyanide." L. Bizzocchi, C. Degli Esposti, L. Dore, and Z. Kisiel. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 138-144 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotational spectrum of acetone, CH₃COCH₃, in the ν₁₇ torsional excited state." P. Groner, I. R. Medvedev, F. C. De Lucia, and B. J. Drouin. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 180-184 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotational spectrum of CH₃C¹³CCCH: Determination of the equilibrium structure of methyldiacetylene from microwave spectroscopy and ab initio calculations." G. Cazzoli, L. Cludi, M. Contento, and C. Puzzarini. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 229-234 (2008). ABSTRACT

"HNC and HCN in an extended negative glow discharge: Implication to the branching ratio of the dissociative recombination of HCNH⁺." T. Amano, Z. Zelinger, T. Hirao, J. Takano, and R. Toyoda. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 252-255 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Submillimeter-wave spectra of H¹²COOCH₃ and H¹³COOCH₃ in excited CH₃ torsional states." A. Maeda, F. C. De Lucia, and E. Herbst. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 293-300 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The microwave spectroscopy of trans-ethyl methyl ether in the first skeletal torsionally excited state." K. Kobayashi, T. Matsui, N. Mori, S. Tsunekawa, and N. Ohashi. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 301-304 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Torsion-rotation global analysis of the first three torsional states ( ν_t = 0, 1, 2) and terahertz database for methanol." L.-H. Xu, J. Fisher, R. M. Lees, H. Y. Shi, J. T. Hougen, J. C. Pearson, B. J. Drouin, G. A. Blake, and R. Braakman. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 305-313 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Millimeter-wave spectroscopy of α-alanine." Y. Hirata, S. Kubota, S. Watanabe, T. Momose, and K. Kawaguchi. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 314-318 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotational spectroscopy of isotopic vinyl cyanide, H₂C=CH-CN the laboratory and in space." H. S. P. Müller, A. Belloche, K. M. Menten, C. Comito, and P. Schilke. J Mol Spectrosc 251, 319-315 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Structure, spectrum and decomposition of the doubly charged ion C₂N₂⁺⁺." M. Hochlaf and J. H. D. Eland. Phys Chem Chem Phys 10, 5394-5402 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Linewidths of C₂H₂ perturbed by H₂: experiments and calculations from an ab initio potential." F. Thibault, B. Corretja, A. Viel, D. Bermejo, R. Z. Martínez, and B. Bussery-Honvault. Phys Chem Chem Phys 10, 5419-5428 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of HC₅N Adsorption on Amorphous Ice Surface: Simulation of the Interstellar Chemistry." A. Coupeaud, N. Piétri, A. Allouche, J.-P. Aycard, and I. Couturier-Tamburelli. J Phys Chem A 112, 8024-2029 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The dissociative recombination H₃⁺ - a saga coming to an end?" M. Larsson, B. J. McCall, and A. E. Orel. Chem Phys Lett 462, 145-151 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The covalently bound HNC dimer ion HN=C=C=NH^.+ has a kinetically stable neutral counterpart." K. J. Jobst, M. R. Hanifa, and J. K. Terlouw. Chem Phys Lett 462, 152-157 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Formation of Interstellar OCS: Radiation Chemistry and IR Spectra of Precursor Ices." R. F. Ferrante, M. H. Moore, M. M. Spiliotis, and R. L. Hudson. ApJ 684, 1210-1220 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Experimental Demonstration of Condensation of Mg-bearing Silicate Grains around Evolved Stars." Y. Kimura, S. Sasaki, H. Suzuki, A. Kumamoto, M. Saito, and C. Kaito. ApJ 684, 1496-1501 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Properties of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Local Elliptical Galaxies Revealed by the Infrared Spectrograph on Spitzer." H. Kaneda, T. Onaka, I. Sakon, T. Kitayama, Y. Okada, and T. Suzuki. ApJ 684, 270-281 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Search for H^- in Astrophysical Environments." T. Ross, E. J. Baker, T. P. Snow, J. D. Destree, B. L. Rachford, M. M. Drosback, and A. G. Jensen. ApJ 684, 358-363 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Si Isotopic Compositions of Presolar Silicate Grains from Red Giant Stars and Supernovae." C. Vollmer, P. Hoppe, and F. E. Brenker. ApJ 684, 611-617 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Constraining Phosphorus Chemistry in Carbon- and Oxygen-Rich Circumstellar Envelopes: Observations of PN, HCP, and CP." S. N. Milam, D. T. Halfen, E. D. Tenenbaum, A. J. Apponi, N. J. Woolf, and L. M. Ziurys. ApJ 684, 618-625 (2008). ABSTRACT

"First detection of CO lines in a water fountain star." J. H. He, H. Imai, T. I. Hasegawa, S. W. Campbell, and J. Nakashima. A&A 488, L21-L24 (2008). ABSTRACT

"An upper limit of gaseous water abundance in Chamaeleon-MMS1 as observed with ODIN." A. Klotz, J. Harju, I. Ristorcelli, M. Juvela, N. Boudet, and L. K. Haikala. A&A 488, 559-564 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Quasiclassical trajectory scattering calculations for the OH + O H + O₂ reaction: Cross sections and rate constants." M. Jorfi, P. Honvault, P. Halvick, S. Y. Lin, and H. Guo. Chem Phys Lett 462, 53-57 (2008). ABSTRACT

"HD Formation by Abstraction of H/D Chemisorbed in Carbon Grains with D/H Atoms under Simulated Interstellar Conditions." V. Mennella. ApJ 684, L25-L28 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Distribution and Kinematics of the HCN (3-2) Emission Down to the Innermost Region in the Envelope of the O-rich Star W Hydrae." S. Muller, D. V. Trung, J.-H. He, and J. Lim. ApJ 684, L33-L36, 2008. ABSTRACT

"The structure and chemistry of the massive shell around AFGL 2343: SiO and HCN as tracers of high-excitation regions." G. Quintana-Lacaci, V. Bujarrabal, and A. Castro-Carrizo. A&A 488, 203-210 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Spatially resolved H₂ emission from the disk around T Tau N." M. Gustafsson, L. Labadie, T. M. Herbst, and M. Kasper. A&A 488, 235-244 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Modeling water emission from low-mass protostellar envelopes." T. A. van Kempen, S. D. Doty, E. F. van Dishoeck, M. R. Hogerheijde, and J. K. Jørgensen. A&A 487, 975-991 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Molecules and dust production in the Magellanic Clouds." J. T. van Loon, M. Cohen, J. M. Oliveira, M. Matsuura, I. McDonald, G. C. Sloan, P. R. Wood, and A. A. Zijlstra. A&A 487, 1055-1073 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Amino Acids from Ion-Irradiated Nitrile-Containing Ices." R. L. Hudson, M. H. Moore, J. P. Dworkin, M. P. Martin, and Z. D. Pozun. Astrobio 8, 771-779 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The H₃⁺ rovibrational spectrum revisited with a global electronic potential energy surface." L. Velilla, B. Lepetit, A. Aguado, J. A. Beswick, and M. Paniagua. J Chem Phys 129, 084307 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Heterogeneous chemistry in the atmosphere of Mars." F. Lefévre, J.-L. Bertaux, R. T. Clancy, T. Encrenaz, K. Fast, F. Forget, S. Lebonnois, F. Montmessin, and S. Perrier. Nature 454, 971-975 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Slow photoelectron imaging spectroscopy of CCO^- and CCS^-." E. Garand, T. I. Yacovitch, and D. M. Neumark. J Chem Phys 129, 074312 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"The Unusual Volatile Composition of the Halley-Type Comet 8P/Tuttle: Addressing the Existence of an Inner Oort Cloud." H. Böhnhardt, M. J. Mumma, G. L. Villanueva, M. A. DiSanti, B. P. Bonev, M. Lippi, and H. U. Käufl. ApJ 683, L71-L74 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"Isotopic Ratios in Titan's Atmosphere from Cassini CIRS Limb Sounding: CO2 at Low and Midlatitudes." C. A. Nixon, D. E. Jennings, B. Bézard, N. A. Teanby, R. K. Achterberg, A. Coustenis, S. Vinatier, P. G. J. Irwin, P. N. Romani, T. Hewagama, and F. M. Flasar. ApJ 681, L101-L103 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"Discovery of OH in Circumstellar Disks around Young Intermediate-Mass Stars." A. M. Mandell, M. J. Mumma, G. A. Blake, B. P. Bonev, G. L. Villanueva, and C. Salyk. ApJ 681, L25-L28 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Optical Spectrum of a Large Isolated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon: Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene, C₄₂H₁₈." D. L. Kokkin, T. P. Troy, M. Nakajima, K. Nauta, T. D. Varberg, G. F. Metha, N. T. Lucas, and T. W. Schmidt. ApJ 681, L49-L51 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"Simultaneous mapping of H₂O and H₂O₂ on Mars from infrared high-resolution imaging spectroscopy." T. Encrenaz, T. K. Greathouse, M. J. Richter, B. Bézard, T. Fouchet, F. Lefèvre, F. Montmessin, F. Forget, S. Lebonnois, and S. K. Atreya. Icarus 195, 547-556 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"Extraterrestrial nucleobases in the Murchison meteorite." Z. Martins, O. Botta, M. L. Fogel, M. A. Sephton, D. P. Glavin, J. S. Watson, J. P. Dworkin, A. W. Schwartz, and P. Ehrenfreund. Earth Planet Sci Lett 270, 130-136 (2008). ABSTRACT   METEORITIC NUCLEOBASES CONFIRMED

"The characteristics of the IR emission features in the spectra of Herbig Ae stars: Evidence for chemical evolution." C. Boersma, J. Bouwman, F. Lahuis, C. van Kerckhoven, A. G. G. M. Tielens, L. B. F. M. Waters, and T. Henning. A&A 484, 241-249 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"IRAS 22036+5306: an Al₂O₃ oxide-dominated post-AGB star." M. M. Maldoni, T. R. Ireland and G. Robinson. MNRAS 386, 2290-2296 (2008). ABSTRACT

"First detection of hydroxyl in the atmosphere of Venus." G. Piccioni, P. Drossart, L. Zasova, A. Migliorini, J.-C. Gérard, F. P. Mills, A. Shakun, A. García Muñoz, N. Ignatiev, D. Grassi, V. Cottini, F. W. Taylor, S. Erard, and the VIRTIS-Venus Express Technical Team. A&A 483, L29-L33 (2008). ABSTRACT   OH DETECTED ON VENUS

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"Physical, Chemical, and Mineralogical Properties of Comet 81P/Wild 2 Particles Collected by Stardust." G. J. Flynn. Earth Moon Planets 102, 447-459 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"The reaction of methyl radical with nitrogen atom on the triplet potential energy surface: A CCSD(T)/CBS characterization." T. V. Alves, A. G. S. de Oliveira Filho, and F. R. Ornellas. Chem Phys Lett 457, 36-41 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Catalyzed Routes to Molecular Hydrogen Formation and Hydrogen Addition Reactions on Neutral Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons under Interstellar Conditions." E. Rauls and L. Hornekær. ApJ 679, 531-536 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Variations of the ν = 0, 1, 2, and 3, J = 1-0 SiO Masers of R Cassiopeia." G. C. McIntosh and A. M. Hayes. ApJ 678, 1324-1328, 2008. ABSTRACT

"CO Isotopologues in the Perseus Molecular Cloud Complex: the X-factor and Regional Variations." J. E. Pineda, P. Caselli, and A. A. Goodman. ApJ 679, 481-496 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Extended Silicate Dust Emission in Palomar-Green QSOs." M. Schweitzer, B. Groves, H. Netzer, D. Lutz, E. Sturm, A. Contursi, R. Genzel, L. J. Tacconi, S. Veilleux, D.-C. Kim, D. Rupke, and A. J. Baker. ApJ 679, 101-117 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Zeeman Effect on Lines in the (1,0) Band of the F⁴Δ - X⁴Δ Transition of the FeH Radical." J. J. Harrison, J. M. Brown, J. Chen, T. C. Steimle, and T. J. Sears. ApJ 679, 854-861 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Submillimeter-Wave Spectrum of the CS⁺ Radical Ion." S. Bailleux, A. Walters, E. Grigorova, and L. Margulès. ApJ 679, 920-924 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Anion photoelectron spectroscopy of C₅H^-." S. M. Sheehan, B. F. Parsons, T. A. Yen, M. R. Furlanetto, and D. M. Neumark. J Chem Phys 128, 174301 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Modeling of diffuse molecular gas applied to HD 102065 observations." C. Nehmé, J. Le Bourlot, F. Boulanger, G. Pineau des Forêts, and C. Gry. A&A 483, 485-493 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The role of carbon grains in the deuteration of H₂." S. Cazaux, P. Caselli, V. Cobut, and J. Le Bourlot. A&A 483, 495-508 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Optical properties of silicon carbide for astrophysical applications. I. New laboratory infrared reflectance spectra and optical constants." K. M. Pitman, A. M. Hofmeister, A. B. Corman, and A. K. Speck. A&A 483, 661-672 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The electronic bands of CrD, CrH, MgD and MgH: application to the 'deuterium test'." Y. V. Pavlenko, G. J. Harris, J. Tennyson, H. R. A. Jones, J. M. Brown, C. Hill, and L. A. Yakovina. MNRAS 386, 1338-1346 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Silicates in Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies." M. M. Sirocky, N. A. Levenson, M. Elitzur, H. W. W. Spoon, and L. Armus. ApJ 678, 729-743 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Mapping Warm Molecular Hydrogen with the Spitzer Infrared Array Camera (IRAC)." D. A. Neufeld and Y. Yuan. ApJ 678, 974-984 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The c2d Spitzer Spectroscopic Survey of Ices around Low-Mass Young Stellar Objects. I. H₂O and the 5–8 μm Bands." A. C. A. Boogert, K. M. Pontoppidan, C. Knez, F. Lahuis, J. Kessler-Silacci, E. F. van Dishoeck, G. A. Blake, J.-C. Augereau, S. E. Bisschop, S. Bottinelli, T. Y. Brooke, J. Brown, A. Crapsi, N. J. Evans II, H. J. Fraser, V. Geers, T. L. Huard, J. K. Jørgensen, K. I. Öberg, L. E. Allen, P. M. Harvey, D. W. Koerner, L. G. Mundy, D. L. Padgett, A. I. Sargent, and K. R. Stapelfeldt. Citation. ApJ 678, 985-1004 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The c2d Spitzer Spectroscopic Survey of Ices around Low-Mass Young Stellar Objects. II. CO₂." K. M. Pontoppidan, A. C. A. Boogert, H. J. Fraser, E. F. van Dishoeck, G. A. Blake, F. Lahuis, K. I. Öberg, N. J. Evans II, and C. Salyk. ApJ 678, 1005-1031 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The c2d Spitzer Spectroscopic Survey of Ices around Low-Mass Young Stellar Objects. III. CH₄." K. I. Öberg, A. C. A. Boogert, K. M. Pontoppidan, G. A. Blake, N. J. Evans, F. Lahuis, and E. F. van Dishoeck. ApJ 678, 1032-1041 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotational Transitions of CO⁺ Induced by Atomic Hydrogen." S. Andersson, G. Barinovs, and G. Nyman. ApJ 678, 1042-1048 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A Molecular Line Observation toward Massive Clumps Associated with Infrared Dark Clouds." T. Sakai, N. Sakai, K. Kamegai, T. Hirota, N. Yamaguchi, S. Shiba, and S. Yamamoto. ApJ 678, 1049-1069 (2008). ABSTRACT

"C₂ in Peculiar DQ White Dwarfs." P. B. Hall and A. J. Maxwell. ApJ 678, 1292-1297 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Tracing Shocks and Photodissociation in the Galactic Center Region." S. Martín, M. A. Requena-Torres, J. Martín-Pintado, and R. Mauersberger. ApJ 678, 245-254 (2008). ABSTRACT

"FT-MW and Millimeter Wave Spectroscopy of PANHs: Phenanthridine, Acridine, and 1,10-Phenanthroline." D. McNaughton, P. D. Godfrey, R. D. Brown, S. Thorwirth, and J.-U. Grabow. ApJ 678, 309-315 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Infrared Spectra of Very Large, Compact, Highly Symmetric, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)." C. W. Bauschlicher, Jr., E. Peeters, and L. J. Allamandola. ApJ 678, 316-327 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Near infrared emission spectrum of HCN." G. C. Mellau, B. P. Winnewisser, and M. Winnewisser. J Mol Spectrosc 249, 23-42 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A theoretical investigation on the HCCS radical and its ions." C. Puzzarini. Chem Phys 346, 45-52 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotational spectra and hyperfine structure of isotopic species of deuterated cyanoacetylene, DC₃N." H. Spahn, H. S.P. Müller, T. F. Giesen, J.-U. Grabow, M. E. Harding, J. Gauss, and S. Schlemmer. Chem Phys 346, 132-138 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Accurate ab initio computation of thermochemical data for C₃H_x (x=0,...,4) species." J. Aguilera-Iparraguirre, A. D. Boese, W. Klopper, and B. Ruscic. Chem Phys 346, 56-68 (2008). ABSTRACT

"First detection of CO in a high-redshift damped Lyman-α system." R. Srianand, P. Noterdaeme, C. Ledoux, and P. Petitjean. A&A 482, L39-L42 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Extended CO emission in the field of the light echo of V838 Monocerotis." T. Kaminski. A&A 482, 803-808 (2008). ABSTRACT

"SiO line emission from C-type shock waves: interstellar jets and outflows." A. Gusdorf, S. Cabrit, D. R. Flower, and G. Pineau des Forêts. A&A 482, 809-829 (2008). ABSTRACT

"First observation of 628 CO₂ isotopologue band at 3.3 μm in the atmosphere of Venus by solar occultation from Venus Express." J.-L. Bertaux, A. C. Vandaele, V. Wilquet, F. Montmessin, R. Dahoo, E. Villard, O. Korablev, and A. Fedorova. Icarus 195, 28-33 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Identification of a new band system of isotopic CO₂ near 3.3 μm: Implications for remote sensing of biomarker gases on Mars." G. L. Villanueva, M. J. Mumma, R. E. Novak, and T. Hewagama. Icarus 195, 34-44 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A refractory Ca-SiO-H₂-O₂ vapor condensation experiment with implications for calciosilica dust transforming to silicate and carbonate minerals." F. J. M. Rietmeijer, A. Pun, Y. Kimura, and J. A. Nuth III. Icarus 195, 493-503 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The FeH F ⁴Δ-X ⁴Δ system. Creating a valuable diagnostic tool to explore solar and stellar magnetic fields." N. Afram, S. V. Berdyugina, D. M. Fluri, S. K. Solanki, and A. Lagg. A&A 482, 387-395 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of 6 K gas in Ophiuchus D." J. Harju, M. Juvela, S. Schlemmer, L. K. Haikala, K. Lehtinen, and K. Mattila. A&A 482, 535-539 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Chemical and morphological evolution of a silicate surface under low-energy ion irradiation." C. Davoisne, H. Leroux, M. Frère, J. Gimblot, L. Gengembre, Z. Djouadi, V. Ferreiro, L. d'Hendecourt, and A. Jones. A&A 482, 541-548 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Parametrization of C-shocks. Evolution of the sputtering of grains." I. Jiménez-Serra, P. Caselli, J. Martín-Pintado, and T. W. Hartquist. A&A 482, 549-559 (2008). ABSTRACT

"UV photolysis of polyynes at λ=254 nm and at λ>222 nm." F. Cataldo, G. Strazzulla, and S. Iglesias-Grotha. Int J Astrobio 7, 107-116 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Proton order in the ice crystal surface." V. Buch, H. Groenzin, I. Li, M. J. Shultz, and E. Tosatti. Proc Nat Acad Sci 105, 5969-5974 (2008) ABSTRACT

"The C₃N^- anion: First detection of its electronic luminescence in rare gas solids." M. Turowski, M. Gronowski, S. Boyé-Péronne, S. Douin, L. Monéron, C. Crépin, and R. Kolos. J Chem Phys 128, 164304 (2008). ABSTRACT

"C₅N^- anion and new carbenic isomers of cyanodiacetylene: A matrix isolation IR study." A. Coupeaud, M. Turowski, M. Gronowski, N. Piétri, I. Couturier-Tamburelli, R. Kolos, and J.-P. Aycard. J Chem Phys 128, 154303 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Density-functional study of structural and electronic properties of Si_nC_n (n=1-10) clusters." J. Hou and B. Song. J Chem Phys 128, 154304 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Matrix isolation IR spectroscopic and ab initio studies of C₃N^- and related species." R. Kolos, M. Gronowski, and P. Botschwina. J Chem Phys 128, 154305 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Ab initio potential energy surfaces for the study of rotationally inelastic CH(X²Π)+H(²S) collisions." D. Ben Abdallah, F. Najar, N. Jaidane, Z. Ben Lakhdar, and P. Honvault. Chem Phys Lett 456, 7-12 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Formation of hydrogen peroxide and water from the reaction of cold hydrogen atoms with solid oxygen at 10 K." N. Miyauchi, H. Hidaka, T. Chigai, A. Nagaoka, N. Watanabe, and A. Kouchi. Chem Phys Lett 456, 27-30 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Laboratory and Astronomical Detection of the Negative Molecular Ion C₃N^-." P. Thaddeus, C. A. Gottlieb, H. Gupta, S. Brünken, M. C. McCarthy, M. Agúndez, M. Guélin, and J. Cernicharo. ApJ 677, 1132-1139 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of amino acetonitrile in Sgr B2(N)." A. Belloche, K. M. Menten, C. Comito, H. S. P. Müller, P. Schilke, J. Ott, S. Thorwirth, and C. Hieret. A&A 482, 179-196 (2008). ABSTRACT   AMINO ACETONITRILE DETECTED

"First disk-resolved millimeter observations of Io's surface and SO₂ atmosphere." A. Moullet, E. Lellouch, R. Moreno, M. A. Gurwell, and C. Moore. A&A 482, 279-292 (2008). ABSTRACT

"New laboratory measurements of CH₄ in Titan's conditions and a reanalysis of the DISR near-surface spectra at the Huygens landing site." D. Jacquemart, E. Lellouch, B. Bézard, C. de Bergh, A. Coustenis, N. Lacome, B. Schmitt, and M. Tomasko. P&SS 56, 613-623 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Electronic structure of simple phosphorus containing molecules [C,xH,O,P] candidate for astrobiology (x=1, 3, 5)." M. Lattelais, F. Pauzat, J. Pilmé, and Y. Ellinger. Phys Chem Chem Phys 10, 2089-2097 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of the CCP Radical (X ²Π_r) in IRC +10216: A New Interstellar Phosphorus-containing Species." D. T. Halfen, D. J. Clouthier, and L. M. Ziurys. ApJ 677, L101-L104 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Spectra of Carbon Nanoparticles: Laboratory Simulation of the Aromatic CH Emission Feature at 3.29 μm." A. Hu and W. W. Duley. ApJ 677, L153-L156 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Electronic Spectra of MgC_2nH (n = 1-3) Chains in the Gas Phase." H. Ding, C. Apetrei, L. Chacaga, and J. P. Maier. ApJ 677, 348-352 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Impact of irradiated methane ice crusts on compositional interpretations of TNOs." R. Brunetto and T. L. Roush. A&A 481, 879-882 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Theoretical study on the structures, isomerization and stability of SiC₃H isomers." H. Sun, N. Tan, H. He, X. Pan, Z. Su, and R. Wang. Theor Chem Account 119, 501-509 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Thermal desorption of CH₄ retained in CO₂ ice." R. Luna, C. Millán, M. Domingo, and M. Á. Satorre. Astrophys Space Sci 314, 113-119 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Extreme deuterium enrichment of organic radicals in the Orgueil meteorite: Revisiting the interstellar interpretation?" D. Gourier, F. Robert, O. Delpoux, L. Binet, H. Vezin, A. Moissette, and S. Derenne. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 72, 1914-1923 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Sequestration of Ethane in the Cryovolcanic Subsurface of Titan." O. Mousis and B. Schmitt. ApJ 677, L67-L70 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Molecular Tracers of High-Mass Star Formation in External Galaxies." E. Bayet, S. Viti, D. A. Williams, and J. M. C. Rawlings. ApJ 676, 978-990 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Rotational Spectrum of TiO₂." S. Brünken, H. S. P. Müller, K. M. Menten, M. C. McCarthy, and P. Thaddeus. ApJ 676, 1367-1371 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A Reassessment of Prebiotic Organic Synthesis in Neutral Planetary Atmospheres." H. J. Cleaves, J. H. Chalmers, A. Lazcano, S. L. Miller, and J. L. Bada. Orig Life Evol Biosph 38, 105-115 (2008). ABSTRACT

"S₂O, polysulfuroxide and sulfur polymer on Io's surface?" D. Baklouti, B. Schmitt and O. Brissaud. Icarus 194, 647-659 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Low temperature (39–298 K) kinetics study of the reactions of the C₄H radical with various hydrocarbons observed in Titan's atmosphere." C. Berteloite, S. D. Le Picard, P. Birza, M.-C. Gazeau, A. Canosa, Y. Bénilan, and I. R. Sims. Icarus 194, 746-757 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Carbon dioxide segregation in 1:4 and 1:9 CO₂:H₂O ices." R. Hodyss, P. V. Johnson, G. E. Orzechowska, J. D. Goguen, and I. Kanik. Icarus 194, 836-842 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Quantum scattering of NO(X²Π) with He(¹S): Temperature dependence of rotational (de)-excitation rate coefficients." J. Klos, F. Lique, and M. H. Alexander. Chem Phys Lett 455, 1-5 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Spectra of the dications of benzene, naphthalene and azulene." J. H.D. Eland. Chem Phys 345, 82-86 (2008). ABSTRACT

"On the nature of outflows in intermediate-mass protostars: a case study of IRAS 20050+2720." M. T. Beltrán, R. Estalella, J. M. Girart, P. T. P. Ho, and G. Anglada. A&A 481, 93-105 (2008). ABSTRACT

"SMA observations of young disks: separating envelope, disk, and stellar masses in class I YSOs." D. Lommen, J. K. Jørgensen, E. F. van Dishoeck, and A. Crapsi. A&A 481, 141-147 (2008). ABSTRACT

"CASPT2 investigation of ethane dissociation and methyl recombination using canonical variational transition state theory." H. Li, B.-Z. Chen, and M.-B. Huang. Int J Chem Kinetics 40, 161-173 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Thermal Methanol Observations of the Outflow from the G31.41+0.31 Hot Molecular Core." E. Araya, P. Hofner, S. Kurtz, L. Olmi, and H. Linz. ApJ 675, 420-426 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Fragmentation branching ratios of highly excited hydrocarbon molecules C_nH and their cations C_nH⁺ (n<=4)." T. Tuna, M. Chabot, T. Pino, P. Désesquelles, A. LePadellec, G. Martinet, M. Barat, B. Lucas, F. Mezdari, L. Montagnon, N. T. Van-Oanh, L. Lavergne, A. Lachaize, Y. Carpentier, and K. Béroff. J Chem Phys 128, 124312 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The presence of methane in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet." M. R. Swain, G. Vasisht, and G. Tinetti. Nature 452, 329-331 (2008). ABSTRACT   EXTRASOLAR PLANETARY METHANE

"Theoretical Study of the Reaction Mechanism of HCN⁺ and CH₄ of Relevance to Titan's Ion Chemistry." Y. Li, H. Liu, X.Huang, C. Geng, C. Sun, and A. Tang. J Phys Chem A 112, 2693-2701 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Middle UV to near-IR spectrum of electron-excited SO₂." J. M. Ajello, A. Aguilar, R. S. Mangina, G. K. James, P. Geissler, and L. Trafton. J Geophys Res Planets 113, E03003 (2008). ABSTRACT

"First Detection of ¹³CO (10) Emission from Two Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies." T. Kawaguchi, K. Nakanishi, K. Kohno, K. Ohta, and K. Aoki. ApJ 676, 137-146 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A Survey of 3.3 μm PAH Emission in Planetary Nebulae." E. C. D. Smith and I. S. McLean. ApJ 676, 408-415 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Interstellar Enols Are Formed in Plasma Discharges of Alcohols." J. Wang, Y. Li, T. Zhang, Z. Tian, B. Yang, K. Zhang, F. Qi, A. Zhu, Z. Cui, and C.-Y. Ng. ApJ 676, 416-419 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Molecular asymmetry in extraterrestrial chemistry: Insights from a pristine meteorite." S. Pizzarello, Y. Huang, and M. R. Alexandre. Proc Nat Acad Sci 105, 3700-3704 (2008). ABSTRACT   NEW DATA ON NON-RACEMIC METEORITIC AMINO ACIDS

"Organic Molecules and Water in the Planet Formation Region of Young Circumstellar Disks." J. S. Carr and J. R. Najita. Science 319, 1504-1506 (2008). ABSTRACT SPITZER FINDS ORGANICS AND WATER IN PLANET- FORMING REGION

"PLANETARY SCIENCE: Observing Our Origins." F. J. Ciesla. Science 319, 1488-189 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Structure and stability of HSNO, the simplest S-nitrosothiol." Q. K. Timerghazin, G. H. Peslherbe, and A. M. English. Phys Chem Chem Phys 20, 1532-1539 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of 'parent' molecules from the inner wind of AGB stars as tracers of non-equilibrium chemistry." L. Decin, I. Cherchneff, S. Hony, S. Dehaes, C. De Breuck, and K. M. Menten. A&A 480, 431-438 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Nitrogen superfractionation in dense cloud cores." S. D. Rodgers and S. B. Charnley. MNRAS 385, L48-L52 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotational excitation of methylidynium (CH⁺) by helium atom at low temperature." K. Hammami, L.C. Owono Owono, N. Jaidane, and Z. Ben Lakhdar. J Mol Struct THEOCHEM 853, 18-26 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Formation of CO₂ on a carbonaceous surface: a quantum chemical study." T. P. M. Goumans, M. A. Uppal, and W. A. Brown. MNRAS 384, 1158-1164 (2008). ABSTRACT

"H₂O and OH Gas in the Terrestrial Planet-forming Zones of Protoplanetary Disks." C. Salyk, K. M. Pontoppidan, G. A. Blake, F. Lahuis, E. F. van Dishoeck, and N. J. Evans II. ApJ 676, L49-L52 (2008). ABSTRACT   SPITZER FINDS ORGANICS AND WATER IN PLANET- FORMING REGION

"On the Presence of Water and Global Circulation in the Transiting Planet HD 189733b." T. S. Barman. ApJ 676, L61-L64 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Effects of Doubly Ionized Chemistry on SH⁺ and S⁺² Abundances in X-Ray-dominated Regions." N. P. Abel, S. R. Federman, and P. C. Stancil. ApJ 675, L81-L842 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of Interstellar Cyanoformaldehyde (CNCHO)." A. J. Remijan, J. M. Hollis, F. J. Lovas, W. D. Stork, P. R. Jewell, and D. S. Meier. ApJ 675, L85-L88 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of HCO₂⁺ toward the Low-Mass Protostar IRAS 04368+2557 in L1527." N. Sakai, T. Sakai, Y. Aikawa, and S. Yamamoto. ApJ 675, L89-L92 (2008). ABSTRACT    ERRATUM

"3-5 μm Spectroscopy of Obscured AGNs in ULIRGs." E. Sani, G. Risaliti, M. Salvati, R. Maiolino, A. Marconi, S. Berta, V. Braito, R. Della Ceca, and A. Franceschini. ApJ 675, 96-105 (2008). ABSTRACT

"High-excitation OH and H₂O Lines in Markarian 231: The Molecular Signatures of Compact Far-infrared Continuum Sources." E. González-Alfonso, H. A. Smith, M. L. N. Ashby, J. Fischer, L. Spinoglio, and T. W. Grundy. ApJ 675, 303-315 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Hydrogen Isocyanide in Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Fragment B)." D. C. Lis, D. Bockelée-Morvan, J. Boissier, J. Crovisier, N. Biver, and S. B. Charnley. ApJ 675, 931-936 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Millimeter- and Submillimeter-Wave Spectrum of ¹³C₁-Methyl Formate (H¹³COOCH₃) in the Ground State." A. Maeda, I. R. Medvedev, F. C. De Lucia, and E. Herbst. ApJS 175, 138-146 (2008). ABSTRACT

"CN in prestellar cores." P. Hily-Blant, M. Walmsley, G. Pineau des Forêts, and D. Flower. A&A 480, L5-L8 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Microwave Spectra of Molecules of Astrophysical Interest. XXVI. Acetic Acid (CH₃COOH)." V. Ilyushin, I. Kleiner, and F. J. Lovas. J Phys Chem Ref Data 37, 97-265 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Theoretical studies on the mechanisms of NCCO + O₂ reaction." Y.-Z. Tang, J.-Y. Sun, H. Sun, Y.-R. Pan, and R.-S. Wang. Theor Chem Account 119, 297-303 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Structural and vibrational theoretical analysis of protonated formaldehyde in its X ¹A' ground electronic state." M. E. Castro, A. Niño, and C. Muñoz-Caro. Theor Chem Account 119, 343-354 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Quantum dynamics of C(³P) + OH(X²Π) H(²S) + CO(X¹Σ⁺) reaction." S. Y. Lin, H. Guo, and P. Honvault. Chem Phys Lett 453, 140-144 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Electron impact excitations of S₂ molecules." M. Toshiro. Chem Phys Lett 453, 145-149 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Extended Red Emission and the evolution of carbonaceous nanograins in NGC 7023." O. Berné, C. Joblin, M. Rapacioli, J. Thomas, J.-C. Cuillandre, and Y. Deville. A&A 479, L41-L44 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"Circumstellar water vapour in M-type AGB stars: radiative transfer models, abundances, and predictions for HIFI." M. Maercker, F. L. Schöier, H. Olofsson, P. Bergman, and S. Ramstedt. A&A 479, 779-791 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Ion irradiation of H₂O ice on top of sulfurous solid residues and its relevance to the Galilean satellites." O. Gomis and G. Strazzulla. Icarus 194, 146-152 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The role of organic haze in Titan's atmospheric chemistry I. Laboratory investigation on heterogeneous reaction of atomic hydrogen with Titan tholin." Y. Sekine, H. Imanaka, T. Matsui, B. N. Khare, E. L. O. Bakes, C. P. McKay, and S. Sugita. Icarus 194, 186-200 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The role of organic haze in Titan's atmospheric chemistry II. Effect of heterogeneous reaction to the hydrogen budget and chemical composition of the atmosphere." Y. Sekine, S. Lebonnois, H. Imanaka, T. Matsui, E. L. O. Bakes, C. P. McKay, B. N. Khare, and S. Sugita. Icarus 194, 201-211 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The organic composition of Comet C/2001 A2 (LINEAR) I. Evidence for an unusual organic chemistry." K. Magee-Sauer, M. J. Mumma, M. A. DiSanti, N. Dello Russo, E. L. Gibb, B. P. Bonev, and G. L. Villanueva. Icarus 194, 347-356 (2008). ABSTRACT

"A comparison of modeled and observed intensity profiles for C₂, CN, and the blue continuum for Comet Bradfield (1987s)." T.A. Ellis. Icarus 194, 357-367 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Radiation chemistry of H₂O + O₂ ices." P. D. Cooper, M. H. Moore, and R. L. Hudson. Icarus 194, 379-388 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Ethynyl (C₂H) in Massive Star formation: Tracing the Initial Conditions?" H. Beuther, D. Semenov, T. Henning, and H. Linz. ApJ 675, L33-L36 (2008). ABSTRACT

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"Potential energy function of CN^-." V. Spirko and R. Polák. J Mol Spectrosc 248, 77-80 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Rotational analysis of the (3, 6) band in the comet-tail (A²Π_i-X²Σ⁺) system of CO⁺." Y. Wu, X. Yang, Y. Guo, and Y. Chen. J Mol Spectrosc 248, 781-84 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Reaction dynamics of Si (³P_J) + O₂ SiO (X ²Σ⁺) + O studied by a crossed-beam laser-induced fluorescence technique." R. Yamashiro, Y. Matsumoto, and K. Honma. J Chem Phys 128, 084308 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Molecular Evolution and Star Formation: From Prestellar Cores to Protostellar Cores." Y. Aikawa, V. Wakelam, R. T. Garrod, and E. Herbst. ApJ 674, 984-996 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Unraveling the Dynamics of the C(³P,¹D) + C₂H₂ Reactions by the Crossed Molecular Beam Scattering Technique." F. Leonori, R. Petrucci, E. Segoloni, A. Bergeat, K. M. Hickson, N. Balucani, and P. Casavecchia. J Phys Chem A 112, 1363-1379 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The ν₁ CH stretching mode of the ketenyl (HCCO) radical." M. J. Wilhelm, W. McNavage, R. Groller, and H.-L. Dai. J Chem Phys 128, 064313 (2008). ABSTRACT

"SWAS Observations of Water in Molecular Outflows." J. Franklin, R. L. Snell, M. J. Kaufman, G. J. Melnick, D. A. Neufeld, D. J. Hollenbach, and E. A. Bergin. ApJ 674, 1015-1031 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Formation of Nitrogen and Hydrogen-bearing Molecules in Solid Ammonia and Implications for Solar System and Interstellar Ices." W. Zheng, D. Jewitt, Y. Osamura, and R. I. Kaiser. ApJ 674, 1242-1250 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Ultraviolet observations of Phoebe from the Cassini UVIS." A. R. Hendrix and C. J. Hansen. Icarus 193, 323-333 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Hydrocarbons on Saturn's satellites Iapetus and Phoebe." D. P. Cruikshank, E. Wegryn, C. M. Dalle Ore, R. H. Brown, J.-P. Bibring, B. J. Buratti, R. N. Clark, T .B. McCord, P. D. Nicholson, Y. J. Pendleton, T. C. Owen, G. Filacchione, A. Coradini, P. Cerroni, F. Capaccioni, R. Jaumann, R. M. Nelson, K. H. Baines, C. Sotin, G. Bellucci, M. Combes, Y. Langevin, B. Sicardy, D. L. Matson, V. Formisano, P. Drossart, and V. Mennella. Icarus 193, 334-343 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Amino acids produced from the ultraviolet/extreme-ultraviolet irradiation of naphthalene in a H₂O+NH₃ ice mixture." Y.-J. Chen, M. Nuevo, T.-S. Yih, W.-H. Ip, H.-S. Fung, C.-Y. Cheng, H.-R. Tsai and C.-Y. R. Wu. MNRAS 384, 605-610 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Detection of circumstellar CH₂CHCN, CH₂CN, CH₃CCH, and H₂CS." M. Agúndez, J. P. Fonfría, J. Cernicharo, J. R. Pardo, and M. Guélin. A&A 479, 493-501 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Surface composition and temperature of the TNO Orcus." M. A. Barucci, F. Merlin, A. Guilbert, C. de Bergh, A. Alvarez-Candal, O. Hainaut, A. Doressoundiram, C. Dumas, T. Owen, and A. Coradini. A&A 479, L13-L16 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Relation between CH cation and neutral/molecular hydrogen." T. Weselak, G. Galazutdinov, F. Musaev, and J. Krelowski. A&A 479, 149-154 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The far-infrared and microwave spectra of the CH radical in the ν = 1 level of the X ²Π state." M. Jackson, L. R. Zink, M. C. McCarthy, L. Perez, and J. M. Brown. J Mol Spectrosc 247, 128-139 (2008). ABSTRACT

"Desorption of Hot Molecules from Photon Irradiated Interstellar Ices." J. D. Thrower, D. J. Burke, M. P. Collings, A. Dawes, P. D. Holtom, F. Jamme, P. Kendall, W. A. Brown, I. P. Clark, H. J. Fraser, M. R. S. McCoustra, N. J. Mason, and A. W. Parker. ApJ 673, 1233-1239 (2008). ABSTRACT

"The Rotational Spectrum of Anti-Ethylamine (CH