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Mars seen from Phoenix lander — Photo: NASA

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Could Mars ever have support life?

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Bregnhøj, M., Jensen, S. J. K., Strunge, K., Nielsen, A. B., Thøgersen, J., Nørnberg, P., Skibsted, J. & Finster, K. (2023). Carbon Dioxide Sequestration by Triboelectric Charging of Tumbling Quartz Sand. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 127(25), 12008-12015. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.3c02008

Bertelsen, P., Goetz, W., Madsen, M. B., Kinch, K. M., Hviid, S. F., Knudsen, J. M., Gunnlaugsson, H. P., Merrison, J. P., Nørnberg, P., Squyres, S. W., Bell, J. F., Herkenhoff, K. E., Gorevan, S., Yen, A. S., Myrick, T., Klingelhofer, G., Rieder, R. & Gellert, R. (2004). Magnetic Properties Experiments on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit at Gusev Crater. Kexue (Shanghai), 305, 827.

Bertelsen, P., Goetz, W., Madsen, M. B., Kinch, K. M., Hviid, S. F., Knudsen, J. M., Gunnlaugsson, H. P., Merrison, J., Nørnberg, P., Squyres, S. W., Bell, J. F., Herkenhoff, K. E., Gorevan, S., Yen, A. S., Myrick, T., Klingelhofer, G., Rieder, R. & Gellert, R. (2004). Magnetic Properties Experiments on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit at Gusev Crater. Kexue (Shanghai), 305, 827.

Bak, E. N., Jensen, S. K., Nørnberg, P. & Finster, K. (2016). Methylated silicates may explain the release of chlorinated methane from Martian soil. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 433, 226-231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2015.10.044

Bak, E. N., Zafirov, K., Merrison, J. P., Jensen, S. J. K., Nornberg, P., Gunnlaugsson, H. P. & Finster, K. (2017). Production of reactive oxygen species from abraded silicates. Implications for the reactivity of the Martian soil. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 473, 113-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.06.008

Bak, E. N., Larsen, M. G., Moeller, R., Nissen, S. B., Jensen, L. R., Nørnberg, P., Jensen, S. K. & Finster, K. (2017). Silicates Eroded under Simulated Martian Conditions Effectively Kill Bacteria—A Challenge for Life on Mars. Frontiers in Microbiology, 8(SEP), Article 1709. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01709

Bak, E. N., Larsen, M. G., Jensen, S. K., Nornberg, P., Moeller, R. & Finster, K. (2019). Wind-Driven Saltation: An Overlooked Challenge for Life on Mars. Astrobiology, 19(4), 497-505. https://doi.org/10.1089/ast.2018.1856

Bak, E. N., Nornberg, P., Jensen, S. J. K., Thogersen, J. & Finster, K. (2022). Physical and chemical mechanisms that impact the detection, identification, and quantification of organic matter and the survival of microorganisms on the Martian surface - a review. International Journal of Astrobiology, 21(5), 356-379. Article 1473550421000392. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1473550421000392

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