Aggregates (fluffy) Sample 7

Practical significance

For experiments intended to mimic the formation of circumstellar dust.

Origin

Produced in the Condensation Flow Apparatus at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Main constituent
AlO
Particle size

modal grain sizes: 50 nm
aggregate/cluster sizes: micron-sized

Particle shape

Extremelly high fluffiness

Color
White
SEM/TEM images:
Aggregates (fluffy) Sample 7 TEM Image
All SEM/TEM images (zip file)
Aggregates (fluffy) Sample 7 TEM Images
Scattering matrix (1) wavelength in nm
632.80 nm
Scattering matrix (1) table
matrix_aggregate7_632nm.txt
Scattering matrix (1) plot:
Scattering matrix elements Aggregate (fluffy) Sample 7 - 633 nm
Refractive index

Real part 1.7

Angle range (deg)
[5,174]
Reference/s
Volten et al., 2007