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ArticleThe journal of physical chemistry. C, Nanomaterials and interfaces2025

Comprehensive Atomistic Simulations of Fischer-Tropsch in Outer Space: Astrocatalysis by Fe

Gerard Pareras, Victoria Cabedo, Martin McCoustra, Albert Rimola

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Article in The journal of physical chemistry. C, Nanomaterials and interfaces, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Gerard ParerasDepartament de Química, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8435-3297
Victoria CabedoInstitute of Chemical Sciences, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, Scotland.
Martin McCoustraInstitute of Chemical Sciences, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, Scotland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5716-110X
Albert RimolaDepartament de Química, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9637-4554

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Abstract

Catalytic processes are fundamental not only to terrestrial chemistry (e.g., in the synthesis of fuels, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals) but also to extraterrestrial chemistry, contributing to chemical reactions occurring in various astrophysical environments. In space, gas-phase reactions are limited due to sparse energy sources and the absence of a medium for energy dissipation, making heterogeneous catalysis on cosmic dust grains essential for driving chemical transformations. Iron nanoclusters (FeNCs) embedded on these grains present intriguing catalytic properties, especially for Fischer-Tropsch-type (FTT) reactions that synthesize interstellar organic compounds. This study investigates the formation of short-chain alcohols (CH

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