INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM

Molecular Spectroscopy in Astrophysics: The Case of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Farid Salama
J. Molec. Struct., in press (2001)

Laboratory Astrochemistry
Farid Salama
in Chemistry I: Astrochemistry E. Helal ed.
Cairo University Press, in press (2001)

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and the Diffuse Interstellar Bands. A Survey
F. Salama, G. A. Galazutdinov, J. Krelowski, L. J. Allamandola and F.A. Musaev
The Astrophys. J., 526,265 (1999)

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Interstellar Medium. A Review.
Farid Salama

in Solid Interstellar Matter: The ISO Revolution L. d'Hendecourt, C. Joblin and A. Jones, eds., EDP Sciences, Springer-Verlag, Les Ulis, p. 65 (1999)

Carbon in the Universe.
Th. Henning and F. Salama
Science, Vol. 282, 2204 (1998)

The Diffuse Interstellar Bands: A Tracer For Organics in the Diffuse Interstellar Medium?.
Farid Salama
Origins Life Evol. Biosphere, 28, 349 (1998).

Matrix-isolated nano-sized soot grains as an analogue for the 217.5 nm feature carrier
M. Schnaiter, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, and F. Salama
The Astrophys. J. 498, 486 (1998)

Low Temperature Molecular Spectroscopy: From Ground to Space.
Farid Salama
in Low Temperature Molecular Spectroscopy, R. Fausto ed., NATO/ASI Series,
Series C: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Klüwer Academic Publishers,
Vol. 483, p. 169 (1996).

Neutral and Ionized PAH Spectral Properties. Implications for the Ultraviolet-Visible
Interstellar Extinction
Farid Salama
in The Cosmic Dust Connection, J. M. Greenberg ed., NATO/ASI Series, Klüwer
Academic Publishers, p. 103 (1996).

Assessment of the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon - Diffuse Interstellar Band Proposal
F. Salama, E. Bakes, L. J. Allamandola, and A. G. G. M. Tielens
The Astrophys. J. 458, 621 (1996).

Absorption Spectroscopy of Neutral and Ionized PAHs. Implications for the Diffuse
Interstellar Bands
F. Salama, C. Joblin, and L. J. Allamandola
in The Diffuse Interstellar Bands, A. G. G. M. Tielens and T. P. Snow eds., Klüwer Academic
Publishers, p. 207 (1995).

Neutral and Ionized PAHs. Contribution to the Interstellar Extinction
F. Salama, C. Joblin, and L. J. Allamandola
Planet. Space Sci., Vol. 43, No. 10/11, 1165 (1995).

Visible Luminescence from PAH Cations and the Diffuse Bands in Emission
C. Joblin, F. Salama, and L. J. Allamandola
in The Diffuse Interstellar bands, A. G. G. M. Tielens and T. P. Snow eds., Klüwer
Academic Publishers, p. 157 (1995).

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and the Diffuse Interstellar Bands
F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
Adv. Space Res. Vol. 15, 413 (1995).

PAHs, DIBs and Interstellar Extinction
Farid Salama and Louis Allamandola
in The First Symposium on the Infrared Cirrus and Diffuse Interstellar Clouds
R. M. Cutri and W. B. Latter eds., (San Francisco: ASP),
ASP Conference Series Vol. 58, p. 279 (1994).

Neutral and Ionized Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Diffuse Interstellar Bands
and the Ultraviolet Extinction Curve
F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 89, 2277 (1993).

The Ultraviolet and Visible Spectrum of the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon C₁₀H₈⁺:
Possible Contributions to the Diffuse Interstellar Bands and to the Ultraviolet-Visible
Extinction
F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
The Astrophys. J. 395, 301 (1992).

Is a Pyrene-Like Molecular Ion the Cause of the 4430-Å Diffuse Interstellar Absorption
Band?
F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
Nature Vol.358, 42 (1992).

UV-Visible and Near IR Absorption Characteristics of Interstellar PAHs. I. C₁₀H₈⁺.
F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
in Astrochemistry of Cosmic Phenomena (P. D. Singh ed., Klüwer Academic
Publishers) p. 25 (1992).

SOLAR SYSTEM

UV Photochemistry of Ices
F. Salama
in The Solar System Ices B. Schmitt, C. de Bergh, and M. Festou eds., Astrophysics
and Space Science Library Series, Klüwer Academic Publishers, p. 259 (1998).

The Detection of a New Strong Band Near 3590 cm^-1 (2.79 µm) In The Spectrum of Io
F. Salama, L. J. Allamandola, S. A. Sandford, J. D. Bregman, F. C. Witteborn, and D. P.
Cruikshank,
in Airborne Astronomy Symposium on the Galactic Ecosystem: From Gas to Stars to Dust,
M. R. Haas, J. A. Davidson, and E. F. Erickson eds. (San Francisco: ASP),
ASP Conference Series Vol. 73, p. 337 (1995).

New Narrow Infrared Absorption Features in the Spectrum of Io Between 3600 and
3100 cm-1 (2.8-3.2 µm)
S. A. Sandford, T. R. Geballe, F. Salama, and D. Goorvitch
Icarus 110, 292 (1994).

Is H2O Present on Io? The Detection of a New Strong Band Near 3590 cm^-1 (2.79 µm)
F. Salama, L. J. Allamandola, S. A. Sandford, J. D. Bregman, F. C. Witteborn, and D. P.
Cruikshank,
Icarus 107, 413 (1994).

Laboratory Studies of Planetary Molecules and Ices: The Case of Io
F. Salama, S. A. Sandford, and L. J. Allamandola.
in Astrochemistry of Cosmic Phenomena (P. D. Singh ed., Klüwer Academic
Publishers) p. 435 (1992).

Laboratory Studies of the Newly Discovered Infrared Band at 4705.2 cm^-1 (2.1253 µm)
in the Spectrum of Io.
S. A. Sandford, F. Salama, L. J. Allamandola, L. M. Trafton, D. F. Lester, and
T. F. Ramseyer.
Icarus 91, 125 (1991).

A New Class of Absorption Feature in Io's Near-Infrared Spectrum.
L. M. Trafton, D. F. Lester, T. F. Ramseyer, F. Salama, S. A. Sandford, and
L. J. Allamandola.
Icarus 89, 264 (1991)

The 2.5 - 5.0 µm spectra of Io: Evidence for H₂S and H₂O Frozen in SO₂.
F. Salama, L. J. Allamandola, F. C. Witteborn, D. P. Cruikshank, S. A. Sandford, and
J. D. Bregman. Proc. 24th ESLAB Symp. on the Formation of Stars and Planets, and
the Evolution of the Solar System, Friedrichshafen, ESA SP-315, 203 (1990).

The 2.5 - 5.0 µm Spectra of Io: Evidence for H₂S and H₂O Frozen in SO₂.
F. Salama, L. J. Allamandola, F. C. Witteborn, D. P. Cruikshank,
S. A. Sandford, and J. D. Bregman.
Icarus 83, 66 (1990).

MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Molecular Spectroscopy in Astrophysics: The Case of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Farid Salama
J. Molec. Struct., in press (2001)

D₁ (²B_2g) —> D₀ (²A_u) Fluorescence From the Matrix-Isolated Perylene Cation Following Laser Excitation into the D₅ (²B_3g) and D₂ (²B_3g) Electronic States
X. D. F. Chillier, B. M. Stone, C. Joblin, F. Salama, and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Phys., in press (2001)

Electronic Absorption Spectra of the Neutral Pentacene and its Cation and Anion in Inert Gas Matrices
Th. Halasinski, D. Hudgins, F. Salama, L.J. Allamandola and Th. Bally
J. Phys. Chem., 104, 7484 (2000).

Spectroscopy of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon ions in a slit jet discharge by cavity ring down.
D. Romanini, L. Biennier, F. Salama, A. Kachanov, L. J. Allamandola and F. Stoeckel
Chem. Phys. Letters, 303, 165 (1999).

First detection of an ultraviolet transition in an ionized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
X. D. F. Chillier, B. M. Stone, F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Phys., 111, 449 (1999).

Absorption and emission spectroscopy of perylene (C₂₀H₁₂) isolated in Ne, Ar, and N₂ matrices
C. Joblin, F. Salama, and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Phys., 110, 7287 (1999).

Photoinduced Fluorescence from the Perylene Cation Isolated in Ne and Ar Matrices
C. Joblin, F. Salama, and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Phys. 102, 9743 (1995).

Electronic Absorption Spectroscopy of Matrix-Isolated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
Cations. II. The Phenanthrene Cation (C₁₄H₁₀⁺) and its 1-Methyl Derivative.
F. Salama, C. Joblin, and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Phys. 101, 10252 (1994).

Theoretical Study on the Electronic Spectra of a Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon,
Naphthalene, and its Derivatives
P. Du, F. Salama and G. H. Loew
Chem. Phys. 173, 421 (1993).

The Role of Matrix Material and CCl₄ (Electron Acceptor) on the Ionization Mechanisms
of Matrix-Isolated Naphthalene
F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Phys. 95, 6190 (1991).

Electronic Absorption Spectroscopy of Matrix-Isolated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
Cations. I. The Naphthalene Cation (C₁₀H₈⁺).
F. Salama and L. J. Allamandola
J. Chem. Phys. 94, 6964 (1991).

Near-Infrared-Light-Induced Reaction of Singlet SO with Allene and
Dimethylacetylene in a Rare Gas Matrix. Infrared Spectra of Two Novel
Episulfoxides.
F. Salama and H. Frei.
J. Phys. Chem. 93, 1285 (1989).

Theoretical and Experimental Studies on the Electronic State of the Diatomic
Cation Cl₂⁺⁺ .
P. G. Fournier, J. Fournier, F. Salama, D. Stark, S. D. Peyerimhoff and
J. H. D. Eland.
Phys. Rev. A. 34, 1657 (1986).

Determination of the Lowest Bound Ionic State Threshold of Cl₂ Trapped in
Solid Argon at 4.5 K Using Synchrotron Radiation.
F. Salama and J. Fournier.
Chem. Phys. Letters. 120, 35 (1985).

Formation and Dissociation of Doubly Ionized Methane.
P. G. Fournier, J. Fournier, F. Salama, P. J. Richardson and J. H. D. Eland.
J. Chem. Phys. 83, 241 (1985).

Ultraviolet Photolysis and Dynamics of Cl₂ in an Argon Matrix at 4.2 K.
J. Fournier, F. Salama and R.J. Le Roy.
J. Phys. Chem. 89, 3530 (1985).

Ultraviolet Photolysis and Internal Dynamics of Cl₂ in a Rare Gas Matrix at 4.2 K.
J. Fournier, F. Salama, J. Deson and R.J. Le Roy.
In Photophysics and Photochemistry Above 6 eV, F. Lahmani ed., Elsevier
Science publ. B.V., Amsterdam, p. 439 (1985).