• The Effect of Stellar Evolution on SiC Dust Grain Sizes 

    Speck, Angela K.; Thompson, Grant D.; Hofmeister, Anne M. (American Astronomical Society, 2005)
    Stars on the asymptotic giant branch (AGB) produce dust in their circumstellar shells. The nature of the dust-forming environment is influenced by the evolution of the stars, in terms of both chemistry and density, leading ...