Ultraviolet Photolysis of Acetaldehyde in Clathrate Hydrate Reveals Cage-Controlled Reactivity
O sample. These findings demonstrate that clathrate cages not only modulate photochemical reaction pathways but also enhance product trapping, highlighting their potential role in the chemical evolution of astrophysical ices.
Authors
- Soham Chowdhury
- Gaurav Vishwakarma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6076-3299)
- Thalappil Pradeep (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3174-534X)
- Rajnish Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4172-2638)
Institutions
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
- Published
- 2026-05-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.6c00885
- Primary Topic
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- Science and Engineering Research Board