Structure of differentiated planetesimals: A chondritic fridge on top of a magma ocean
Meteorites are interpreted as relics of early formed planetary bodies, and they provide
information about the processes that occurred in the first few Myrs of our solar system. The …
information about the processes that occurred in the first few Myrs of our solar system. The …
[HTML][HTML] On the relationship between solid particle attractors and thermal inhomogeneities in vibrationally driven fluid-particle systems
BM Santhosh, M Lappa - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The present analysis extends earlier authors' work [Crewdson et al.,“Two-dimensional
vibrationally-driven solid particle structures in non-uniformly heated fluid containers,” Chaos …
vibrationally-driven solid particle structures in non-uniformly heated fluid containers,” Chaos …
[HTML][HTML] The thermal equation of state of the magma Ocean
R Caracas - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
As the protolunar disk formed by the giant impact with the incoming asteroid Theia started to
cool, the Earth condensed in its center as a molten planet. The outer layer, rich in lithophile …
cool, the Earth condensed in its center as a molten planet. The outer layer, rich in lithophile …
Birth and decline of magma oceans in planetesimals: 2. Structure and thermal history of early accreted small planetary bodies
This is the second of two companion papers that present a theoretical and experimental
study of the thermal history of planetesimals in which heating by short‐lived radioactive …
study of the thermal history of planetesimals in which heating by short‐lived radioactive …