List of Publications

Harald Mutschke

Popular papers:

2004
  • H. Mutschke, C. Jäger, Th. Posch ``Neue Erkenntnisse zur Mineralogie des kosmischen Staubes'', Astronomie + Raumfahrt 41, 9-13.
1997
  • H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner ``Moderne Materialwissenschaft im astrophysikalischen Labor'', Sterne und Weltraum 6/1997, 546-555.
1996
  • J. Dorschner, H. Mutschke, ``Das staubige Universum und die Festkörper-Astrophysik'', Sterne und Weltraum 6/1996, 443-451.

Articles in refereed journals:

2009
  • H. Mutschke, M. Min, and A. Tamanai, ``Laboratory-based grain shape models for simulating dust infrared spectra'', Astron. Astrophys., 504, 875
  • A. Tamanai, H. Mutschke, J. Blum, Th. Posch, C. Koike, and J.W. Ferguson, ``Morphological Effects on IR Band Profiles: Experimental spectroscopic analysis with applications to observed spectra of oxygen-rich AGB stars'', Astron. Astrophys., 501, 251
  • C. Jäger, F. Huisken, H. Mutschke, I. Llamas Jansa, Th. Henning, ``Formation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Carbonaceous Solids in Gas-Phase Condensation Experiments'', Astrophys. J., 696, 796
  • F. Huisken, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, ``Gas-phase condensation of nanometer- and subnanometer-sized carbon grains and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons'', Diamond and Related Materials, 18, 392
2008
  • A.V. Krivov, S. Müller, T. Löhne, H. Mutschke, ``Collisional and Thermal Emission Models of Debris Disks: Toward Planetesimal Population Properties'', Astrophys. J., 687, 608
  • H. Mutschke, S. Zeidler, Th. Posch, F. Kerschbaum, A. Baier, and Th. Henning, ``Far-infrared spectra of hydrous silicates at low temperatures'', Astron. Astrophys., 492, 117
  • C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, and F. Huisken, ``Spectral Properties of Gas-Phase Condensed Fullerene-Like Carbon Nanoparticles from Far-Ultraviolet to Infrared Wavelengths'', Astrophys. J., 689, 249
2007
  • C. Jäger, F. Huisken, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, W. Poppitz, and I. Voicu, ``Identification and spectral properties of PAHs in carbonaceous material produced by laser pyrolysis'', Carbon, 45, 2981-2994
  • Th. Posch, A. Baier, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, ``Carbonates in Space - The Challenge of Low Temperature Data'', Astrophys. J., 668, 993
  • I. Llamas Jansa, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, ``Far-ultraviolet to near-infrared optical properties of carbon nanoparticles produced by pulsed-laser pyrolysis of hydrocarbons and their relation with structural variations'', Carbon, 45, 1542-1557
  • Th. Posch, H. Mutschke, M. Trieloff, Th. Henning, ``Infrared spectroscopy of calcium-aluminium-rich inclusions - analog material for protoplanetary dust?'', Astrophys. J., 656, 615
  • Th. Posch, H. Mutschke, F. Kerschbaum, Th. Lebzelter, ``Progress and Perspectives in Solid-State Astrophysics - From ISO to Herschel'', Rev. Mod. Astr., 19, 251-276
2006
  • P. Reissaus, T. Waldemarsson, J. Blum, D. Clément, I. Llamas, H. Mutschke, F. Giovane ``Sticking efficiency of nanoparticles in high-velocity collisions with various target materials'', Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 8, 693
  • C. Jäger, S. Krasnokutski, A. Staicu, F. Huisken, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, W. Poppitz, I. Voicu, ``Identification and spectral properties of PAHs in carbonaceous soot produced by laser pyrolysis'', Astrophys. J. Suppl. Ser., 166, 557
  • A. Tamanai, H. Mutschke, J. Blum, G. Meeus, ``The 10 micron infrared band of silicate dust: a laboratory study comparing the aerosol and KBr pellet techniques'', Astrophys. J. Letters, 648, L147
  • C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, F. Huisken, R. Alexandrescu, I. Morjan, F. Dumitrache, R. Barjega, I. Soare, B. David, O. Schneeweiss, ``Iron-carbon nanoparticles prepared by CO2 laser pyrolysis of toluene and iron pentacarbonyl'', Applied Physics A, 85, 53
  • C. Koike, H. Mutschke, H. Suto, T. Naoi, H. Chihara, Th. Henning, C. Jäger, A. Tsuchiyama, J. Dorschner, H. Okuda, ``Temperature effects on the mid-and far-infrared spectra of olivine particles'', Astron. Astrophys., 449, 583
  • M. Schnaiter, M. Gimmler, I. Llamas, C. Linke, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke ``Strong spectral dependence of light absorption by organic carbon particles formed by propane combustion'', Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 6, 2981
  • A.C. Andersen. H. Mutschke, Th. Posch, M. Min, A. Tamanai, ``Infrared extinction by homogeneous particle aggregates of SiC, FeO and SiO2: Comparison of different theoretical approaches", J. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Transfer, 100, 4
  • A. Tamanai, H. Mutschke, J. Blum, R. Neuhäuser, ``Experimental infrared spectroscopic measurement of light extinction for agglomerate dust grains'', J. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Transfer, 100, 373
2005
  • H. Richter, T. Posch, M.N. Taran, H. Mutschke, ``Absorption properties of synthetic Cr-doped spinels in the UV, visible and infrared range and their astronomical implications'', Mineralogy and Petrology, 85, 53-65
  • D. Clément, H. Mutschke, R. Klein, C. Jäger, J. Dorschner, E. Sturm, Th. Henning, ``Detection of Silicon Nitride Particles in Extreme Carbon Stars'', Astrophys. J., 621, 985
  • L. Binette, G. Magris C., Y. Krongold, C. Morisset, S. Haro-Corzo, J.A. de Diego, H. Mutschke, A.C. Andersen, ``Nanodiamond dust and the far-ultraviolet quasar break'', Astrophys. J., 631, 661
  • N. Boudet, H. Mutschke, C. Nayral, C. Jäger, J.-Ph. Bernard, Th. Henning, C. Meny, ``Temperature-dependence of the submillimeter absorption coefficient of amorphous silicate grains'', Astrophys. J., 633, 272
2004
  • Th. Posch, H. Mutschke, A.C. Andersen, ``Reconsidering the origin of the 21 micron feature: Oxides in carbon-rich Protoplanetary Nebulae?'', Astrophys. J., 616,1167
  • H. Mutschke, A.C. Andersen, C. Jäger, Th. Henning, A. Braatz, ``Optical data of meteoritic nano-diamonds from far-ultraviolet to far-infrared wavelengths'', Astron. Astrophys., 423, 983
2003
  • Th. Posch, F. Kerschbaum, D. Fabian, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, A. Tamanai, Th. Henning, ``Infrared Properties of Solid Titanium Oxides: Exploring Potential Primary Dust Condensates'', Astrophys. J. Suppl. Ser., 149, 437-445
  • C. Jäger, J. Dorschner, H. Mutschke, Th. Posch, Th. Henning, ''Steps toward interstellar silicate mineralogy VII. Spectral properties and crystallization behaviour of magnesium silicates produced by the sol-gel method''; Astron. Astrophys., 408, 193
  • D. Clément, H. Mutschke, R. Klein, Th. Henning, ``New Laboratory Spectra of isolated beta-SiC Nanoparticles: Comparison with Spectra taken by the Infrared Space Observatory'', Astrophys. Journal, 594, 642
  • L. Colangeli, Th. Henning, J.R. Brucato, D. Clement, D.Fabian, O. Guillois, F. Huisken, C. Jäger, E.K. Jessberger, A. Jones, G. Ledoux, G. Manico, V. Menella, F.J. Molster, H. Mutschke, C. Reynaud, J. Roser, V. Pironello, G. Vidali, L.B.F.M. Waters, ''The role of laboratory experiments in the characterization of silicon-based cosmic material''; Astron. Astrophys. Rev. 11, Issue 2-3, pp. 97-152.
2002
  • M. Quinten, U. Kreibig, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, "Wavelength-dependent optical extinction of carbonaceous particles in atmospheric aerosols and interstellar dust", Applied Optics - LP 41, 7102-7112
  • Th. Posch, F. Kerschbaum, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, C.J�er "On the origin of the 19.5 micron feature -- identifying circumstellar Mg-Fe-oxides" Astron. Astrophys. 393, L7-L10
  • H. Mutschke, Th. Posch, D. Fabian, J. Dorschner, ``Towards the identification of circumstellar hibonite'', Astron. Astrophys. 392, 1047-1052
2001
  • D. Fabian, Th. Henning, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, O. Werhan, ``Steps toward interstellar silicate mineralogy VI. Dependence of crystalline olivine IR spectra on iron content and particle shape'', Astron. Astrophys. 378, 228
  • D. Fabian, Th. Posch, H. Mutschke, F. Kerschbaum, J. Dorschner, ``Infrared optical properties of spinels'', Astron. Astrophys. 373, 1125
  • Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, ``Formation and spectroscopy of carbides'', Spectrochimica Acta A 57, 815-824
2000
  • D. Fabian, C. Jäger, Th. Henning, J. Dorschner, H. Mutschke, ``Steps toward interstellar silicate mineralogy V. Thermal evolution of amorphous magnesium silicates and silica'', Astron. Astrophys. 364, 282
1999
  • Th. Posch, F. Kerschbaum, H. Mutschke, D. Fabian, J. Dorschner, J. Hron, ``On the origin of the 13 micron feature'', Astron. Astrophys. 352, 609
  • H. Mutschke, A.C. Andersen, D. Clément, Th. Henning, G. Peiter, ``Infrared properties of SiC particles'', Astron. Astrophys. 345, 187
  • A.C. Andersen, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, A. Braatz, D. Clément, Th. Henning, U.G. Jørgensen, and U.Ott, ``Infrared spectra of meteoritic SiC grains'', Astron. Astrophys. 343, 933
  • M. Schnaiter, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, B. Kohn, M. Ehbrecht, F. Huisken, ``Infrared spectroscopy of nano-sized carbon grains produced by laser pyrolysis of acetylene - Analogue materials for interstellar grains'', Astrophys. J. 519, 687
1998
  • C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, ``Optical properties of carbonaceous dust analogues'', Astron. Astrophys. 332, 291
  • H. Mutschke, B. Begemann, J. Dorschner, J. Guertler, B. Gustafson, Th. Henning, and R. Stognienko, ``Steps toward interstellar silicate mineralogy III. The role of aluminium in circumstellar amorphous silicates'', Astron. Astrophys. 333, 188
  • M. Schnaiter, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, F. Salama, ``Matrix-isolated nano-sized carbon grains as an analog for the 217.5 nm feature carrier'', Astrophys. J. 498, 486
  • C. Jäger, F.J. Molster, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, L.B.F.M. Waters, ``Steps toward interstellar silicate mineralogy IV. The crystalline revolution'' Astron. Astrophys. 339, 904
1997
  • B. Begemann, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, J. Gürtler, C. Kömpe, R. Nass, ''Aluminum oxide and the opacity of oxygen-rich circumstellar dust in the 12-17 µm range'', Astrophys. J. 476, 199
  • Th. Henning and H. Mutschke, ''Low-temperature infrared properties of cosmic dust analogues'', Astron. Astrophys. 327, 743
1996
  • M. Schnaiter, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, D, Lindackers, M. Strecker, P. Roth, ''Ultraviolet spectroscopy of matrix isolated amorphous carbon particles'', Astrophys. J. 464, L187-L190
  • B. Begemann, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, ''Optical properties of SiS2 and the 21 µm feature'', Astrophys. J. 464, L195-L198
  • J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, U. Ott, ''Spectrum and solid state structure of Murchison Diamonds'', Meteoritics and Planetary Science 31 Suppl., A37-38.
1995
  • B. Begemann, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, ''Mg/Fe Oxides - Astrophysical Origin and Optical Constants'', Planet. Space Sci. 43 (1995), 1257-1261
  • J. Dorschner, B. Begemann, Th. Henning, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, ''Steps toward interstellar silicate mineralogy II. Study of Mg-Fe-silicate glasses of variable composition'', Astron. Astrophys. 300 (1995), 503-520
  • Th. Henning, B. Begemann, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, ''Optical Properties of Oxide Dust Grains'', Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 112 (1995), 143-149
  • H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, C.Jäger, U. Ott, ''Facts and Artifacts in Interstellar Diamond Spectra'', Astrophys. J. 454 (1995), L157-L160
1994
  • H. Mutschke, B. Begemann, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, ''Infrared Data of Sulphides of Interstellar Dust Importance'', Infrared Phys. Technol. 35 (1994), 361
  • B. Begemann, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, E. Thamm, ''A Laboratory Approach to the Interstellar Sulfide Dust Problem'', Astrophys. J. 423 (1994), L71
  • C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, B. Begemann, J. Dorschner, Th. Henning, ''Steps toward interstellar silicate mineralogy I. Laboratory results of a silicate glass of mean cosmic composition'', Astron. Astrophys. 292 (1994), 641-655

Important conference papers:

2008
  • C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, I. Llamas Jansa, Th. Henning, F. Huisken, ``Laboratory analogs of carbonaceous matter: Soot and its precursors and by-products'', in Organic Matter in Space, ed. S. Kwok & S. Sandford, Proc. IAU Symp. 251, 425-432
  • E. Kovacevic, J. Berndt, H. Mutschke, I. Stefanovic, J. Winter, L. Boufendi, Y.J. Pendleton, ``The Perspectives of Laboratory Dusty Plasmas for the Applications in Astrophysics'', In: Multifacets of dusty plasmas, ed. J.T. Mendon\c{c}a, D.P. Resendes, P.K. Shukla, AIP Conf. Proc., v. 1041, pp. 117-120
2007
  • A. Tamanai, H. Mutschke, J. Blum, ``Experimental Infrared Spectroscopic Extinction Measurements of Agglomerate Dust Grains in Aerosol: II. Silicates'', Grain formation workshop 2006, ed. C. Kaito, C. Koike, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, p. 197-206,
2006
  • Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, C. Jäger, ``Silicates - space and laboratory'' in Astrochemistry - Recent Successes and Current Challenges, ed. D.C. Lis, G.A. Blake & E. Herbst, Proc. IAU Symp. 231, Cambridge University Press, 457-468
  • L. Binette, A.C. Andersen, H. Mutschke, S. Haro-Corzo, ''Nanodiamond dust and the energy distribution of quasars'', Astron. Nachr., 327, 151-154
2005
  • Th. Posch, H. Mutschke, F. Kerschbaum, N. Boudet, ''Why astromineralogy should care about the far-infrared range'', Astron. Nachr., 326, 584-584
  • Th. Posch, F. Kerschbaum, H. Richter, H. Mutschke, ''Solid State Features in the Herschel-PACS Range'', In: The Dusty and Molecular Universe, ed. A. Wilson, ESA SP-577, p.257
  • A.C. Andersen, Th. Posch, H. Mutschke, ''Pitfalls in the Identification of the 21 micron feature'', In: The Dusty and Molecular Universe, ed. A. Wilson, ESA SP-577, p.447
2004
  • Th. Henning, C. Jäger, H. Mutschke, ''Laboratory Studies on Carbonaceous Dust Analogs'', In: Astrophysics of Dust, ed. A.N. Witt, G.C. Clayton, B.T. Draine, ASP Conf. Ser. 309, p. 603
2003
  • I. Llamas Jansa, H. Mutschke, D. Clément, C. Jäger, Th. Henning, ``IR spectroscopy of carbon nanoparticles from laser-induced gas pyrolysis", In: Exploiting the ISO Data Archive, Proc. of the ISO Workshop, Siguenza, June 2002, ESA SP-511, p. 69-72
  • Th. Posch, F. Kerschbaum, H. Mutschke, D. Fabian, D. Clément, J. Dorschner, ''Features of oxide dust particles in circumstellar shells of AGB stars'', In: Exploiting the ISO Data Archive, Proc. of the ISO Workshop, Siguenza, June 2002, ESA SP-511, p. 141
  • C. Jäger, V.B. Il'in, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, D. Fabian, D.A. Semenov, N.V. Voshchinnikov, ``A database of optical constants of cosmic dust analogs", In: Electromagnetic and Light Scattering by Non-Spherical Particles, ed. L. Kolokolova, B.A.S. Gustafson, M.I. Mishchenko, G. Videen, JQSRT 79-80, p. 765-774
2002
  • H. Mutschke, D. Clément, J. Dorschner, D. Fabian, C. Jäger, Th. Henning, "Laboratory analogues of cosmic dust", In: Highlights of Astronomy, Vol. 12, ed. H. Rickman, (presented at XXIVth IAU Gen. Ass., Manchester, Aug. 2000, JD1), San Francisco: ASP, p. 30 - 33
  • Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, S. Schlemmer, D. Gerlich, "Nanoparticles in Space and in the Laboratory", In: Proceedings of the NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop", ed. F. Salama, NASA/CP-2002-211863, p. 175 - 179
  • G.J. Flynn, Th. Henning, L.P. Keller, H. Mutschke "Infrared Spectroscopy of Cosmic Dust" in "Cosmic Dust and its Optics: Bratislava Contributions", ed. M. Kocifaj, G. Videen, NATO Science Series, Dordrecht:Kluwer, p. 37
2000
  • D. Fabian, C. Jäger, Th. Henning, J. Dorschner, H. Mutschke, ``Amorphous to Crystalline Transition of Magnesium Silicate and Silica Nanoparticles'', In: A. Salama et al. (ed.): ISO beyond the peaks, Proc. of 2nd ISO Workshop, Villafranca del Castillo, Feb. 2000, Nordwijk: ESA Publ. Div., p. 347-349.
  • Th. Henning, H.Mutschke, ``Optical Properties of Cosmic Dust Analogs'', In: Sitko, M.L., Sprague, A.L., Lynch, D.K. (eds.): Thermal Emission Spectroscopy and Analysis of Dust, Disks, and Regoliths, ASP Conf. Ser., vol. 196, p. 253.
  • H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, D. Clément, A.C. Andersen, ``Effects of Grain Morphology and Impurities on the Infrared Spectra of Silicon Carbide Particles'', In: Sitko, M.L., Sprague, A.L., Lynch, D.K. (eds.): Thermal Emission Spectroscopy and Analysis of Dust, Disks, and Regoliths, ASP Conf. Ser., vol. 196, p. 273.
1999
  • H. Mutschke and Th. Henning ``Infrared spectroscopy of cosmic dust analogues at low temperatures'', in Formation and Evolution of Solids in Space, ed. J. M. Greenberg and A. Li, Kluwer, Dordrecht, p. 265
  • M. Schnaiter, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner and Th. Henning ``Matrix-isolated nano-sized soot grains and their relation to cosmic carbon in space'', in Formation and Evolution of Solids in Space, ed. J. M. Greenberg and A. Li, Kluwer, Dordrecht, p. 281
1996
  • H. Mutschke, B. Begemann, J. Dorschner, C. Jäger, Th. Henning, ''Optical data of glassy pyroxenes and olivines'', in The Cosmic Dust Connection, ed. J. M. Greenberg, Kluwer, Dordrecht, 1996, p. 223
  • M. Schnaiter, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, ''Spectroscopy of matrix-isolated solid dust particles'', Proc. SASP 96, VdF Zürich 1996, 246-249
1994
  • B. Begemann, Th. Henning, H. Mutschke, J. Dorschner, ''Can Mg/Fe Sulfides Solve the Problem of the 30 µm Band of Carbon Stars ?'', in Molecules and Grains in Space, ed. I. Nenner, AIP Conf. Proc. 312 (1994), 781
1993
  • J. Dorschner, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, J. Gürtler, ''Determination of IR Optical Data from Particulates: Possibilities and Limitations'', in Astronomical Infrared Spectroscopy: Future Observational Directions, ed. S. Kwok, Astron. Soc. Pacific Conf. Ser., Vol. 41, San Francisco (1993), 283-284
  • J. Gürtler, J. Dorschner, H. Mutschke, Th. Henning, ''Optical Data of Astronomically Interesting Pyroxene Glasses from Laboratory IR transmission spectra'', in Astronomical Infrared Spectroscopy: Future Observational Directions, ed. S. Kwok, Astron. Soc. Pacific Conf. Ser., Vol. 41, San Francisco (1993), 273-274
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