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ArticleACS earth & space chemistry2026

Impact Ionization Properties of Polypyrrole Nanoparticles.

Rebecca Mikula, Zoltan Sternovsky, Steven P Armes, Ethan Ayari, Derek H H Chan, Jordy Bouwman, Mihaly Horanyi, Sascha Kempf, Jon K Hillier, Nozair Khawaja and 1 more

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Article in ACS earth & space chemistry, 2026. 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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11 authors.

Rebecca MikulaLaboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80303, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4283-4131
Zoltan SternovskyLaboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80303, United States.
Steven P ArmesDainton Building, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Sheffield, Brook Hill, Sheffield S3 7HF, U.K.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8289-6351
Ethan AyariLaboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80303, United States.
Derek H H ChanDainton Building, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Sheffield, Brook Hill, Sheffield S3 7HF, U.K.
Jordy BouwmanLaboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80303, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3615-1703
Mihaly HoranyiLaboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80303, United States.
Sascha KempfLaboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80303, United States.
Jon K HillierInstitute of Geological Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, 12249 Berlin, Germany.
Nozair KhawajaInstitute of Geological Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, 12249 Berlin, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8237-1523
Frank PostbergInstitute of Geological Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, 12249 Berlin, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Upcoming space missions flying dust impact ionization mass spectrometers will detect and analyze dust grains that are partially organic in composition. These organic components are expected to include mixtures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, heterocyclic compounds (containing oxygen, sulfur, and nitrogen), and additional functionalized condensed species. Dust impact ionization is a strongly velocity-dependent process that produces atomic and molecular ions reflective of the composition of the impacting particle. In this work, we characterize the impact ionization response of the nitrogen-bearing heterocyclic polymer polypyrrole (PPy). Because of its electrical conductivity, PPy is commonly used as a coating material for both mineral and organic dust particles in electrostatic dust accelerator studies. PPy nanoparticles were accelerated to velocities of 2-30 km s

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dustimpact ionizationmass spectrapolypyrrolespace

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PMID41877810
PMCPMC13007024

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