List of works by Thomas Stephan

40A–39Ar dating of pseudotachylite from the Vredefort dome, South Africa: a progress report

scientific article

Assessment and control of organic and other contaminants associated with the Stardust sample return from comet 81P/Wild 2

scholarly article

Cluster Analysis of Presolar Silicon Carbide Grains: Evaluation of Their Classification and Astrophysical Implications

scientific article published on 29 January 2021

Comet 81P/Wild 2 under a microscope

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Cometary dust in Antarctic ice and snow: Past and present chondritic porous micrometeorites preserved on the Earth's surface

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Common Occurrence of Explosive Hydrogen Burning in Type II Supernovae

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Coordinated Microanalyses of Seven Particles of Probable Interstellar Origin from the Stardust Mission

Cosima – High Resolution Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer for the Analysis of Cometary Dust Particles onboard Rosetta

Discriminating contamination from particle components in spectra of Cassini's dust detector CDA

Elemental compositions of comet 81P/Wild 2 samples collected by Stardust

scientific article published in December 2006

Erratum: “J-type Carbon Stars: A Dominant Source of 14N-rich Presolar SiC Grains of Type AB” (2017, ApJL, 844, L12)

scholarly article published in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Evidence for interstellar origin of seven dust particles collected by the Stardust spacecraft

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Final reports of the Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination

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High-molecular-weight organic matter in the particles of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

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Impact features on Stardust: implications for comet 81P/Wild 2 dust

scientific article published in December 2006

Ion microscopy with resonant ionization mass spectrometry: time-of-flight depth profiling with improved isotopic precision

scientific article published on January 2010

Iron and nickel isotope compositions of presolar silicon carbide grains from supernovae

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Isotopes of Barium as a Chronometer for Supernova Dust Formation

scientific article published on 7 November 2019

J-type Carbon Stars: A Dominant Source of 14N-rich Presolar SiC Grains of Type AB

scientific article

Mineralogy and Petrology of Comet 81P/Wild 2 Nucleus Samples

scientific article published in Science

Non-destructive search for interstellar dust using synchrotron microprobes

Organics Captured from Comet 81P/Wild 2 by the Stardust Spacecraft

scientific article published in Science

Potassic, high-silica Hadean crust

scientific article published on 04 June 2018

Presolar Silicon Carbide Grains of Types Y and Z: Their Molybdenum Isotopic Compositions and Stellar Origins

scholarly article by Nan Liu et al published 9 August 2019 in The Astrophysical Journal

Resonance ionization mass spectrometry for precise measurements of isotope ratios

SARIM PLUS—sample return of comet 67P/CG and of interstellar matter

Sample return of interstellar matter (SARIM)

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Samples of the Solar System: Recent Developments

Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination I: Identification of tracks in aerogel

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination II: Curating the interstellar dust collector, picokeystones, and sources of impact tracks

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination III: Infrared spectroscopic analysis of interstellar dust candidates

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination IV: Scanning transmission X-ray microscopy analyses of impact features in the Stardust Interstellar Dust Collector

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination IX: High-speed interstellar dust analog capture in Stardust flight-spare aerogel

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination V: XRF analyses of interstellar dust candidates at ESRF ID13

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination VI: Quantitative elemental analysis by synchrotron X-ray fluorescence nanoimaging of eight impact features in aerogel

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination VII: Synchrotron X-ray fluorescence analysis of six Stardust interstellar candidates measured with the Advanced Photon Source 2-ID-D microprobe

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination VIII: Identification of crystalline material in two interstellar candidates

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination X: Impact speeds and directions of interstellar grains on the Stardust dust collector

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Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination XI: Identification and elemental analysis of impact craters on Al foils from the Stardust Interstellar Dust Collector

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Strontium and barium isotopes in presolar silicon carbide grains measured with CHILI—two types of X grains

scholarly article by Thomas Stephan et al published January 2018 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

The future of Stardust science

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