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Reduced networks governing the fractional ionisation in interstellar molecular clouds

J. G. L. Rae, Nadine Bell, Thomas W Hartquist, Michael J. Pilling, Deborah P. Ruffle

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We have used objective techniques to identify, from a huge chemical network, reduced networks that accurately describe the chemistry governing the fractional ionisation in interstellar molecular clouds under a wide variety of conditions.

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We have used objective techniques to identify, from a huge chemical network, reduced networks that accurately describe the chemistry governing the fractional ionisation in interstellar molecular clouds under a wide variety of conditions.

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We have used objective techniques to identify, from a huge chemical network, reduced networks that accurately describe the chemistry governing the fractional ionisation in interstellar molecular clouds under a wide variety of conditions.

Key concepts: Physics, Interstellar cloud, Molecular cloud, Astrophysics, Ionization, Interstellar medium, Astrochemistry, Variety (cybernetics)

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