The Chemistry of Mars - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443273480 ISBN 13: 9780443273483

Publisher: Elsevier, 2025

Synopsis

The Chemistry of Mars focuses on the chemical exploration of Mars, with diverse viewpoints on the future of Mars research in terms of terrestrial missions. The holistic view of Mars’s chemistry is elucidated through a full scale picture of current knowledge and future intentions and explorations, including a review of temperature, surface pressure, wind, dust-cover, water-ice, and CO2 surface ice. This book provides a dedicated resource for space and planetary scientists, astrochemists, and chemists looking beyond Earth applications, including students, academics, and professionals.

• Provides a complete overview of the chemistry of Mars, including surface, atmosphere, and compositional elements
• Covers a broad range of topics, including Mars's temperature, surface pressure, wind, dust cover, water ice, and CO2 surface ice
• Explores the topic with a future-focused approach that covers current debate and discussion topics

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Inamuddin, is an Assistant professor at Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, renewable energy and environmental science. He has worked on different research projects funded by various government agencies and universities and is the recipient of awards, including the Fast-Track Young Scientist Award and young researcher of the year award-2020 of the university. His current research interests include ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors and bending actuators.

From the Back Cover

The Chemistry of Mars focuses on the chemical explorations of Mars to date, and analysis of a variety of sources for a diverse viewpoint on the field and the future of Mars research in terms of terrestrial missions. The holistic view of Mars’s chemistry is elucidated through a full scale picture of the current knowledge and future intentions and explorations, including a review of temperature, surface pressure, wind, as well as dust-cover, water-ice, and CO2-surface ice. The Chemistry of Mars is a dedicated resource for space and planetary scientists, astrochemists and chemists looking beyond Earth applications; including students, academics and professionals.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443273480
• ISBN 13: 9780443273483
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 366
• Editor: Inamuddin