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Astrophysics

the proposal that unidentified infrared emission bands come from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon molecules excited by ultraviolet photons.

In astrophysics, PAH hypothesis refers to the proposal that unidentified infrared emission bands come from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon molecules excited by ultraviolet photons. This meaning comes from Allamandola (1985) in The Astrophysical Journal.[1]

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Allamandola, L. J., Tielens, A. G. G. M., & Barker, J. R. (1985). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and the unidentified infrared emission bands - Auto exhaust along the Milky Way. The Astrophysical Journal, 290, L25. https://doi.org/10.1086/184435

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