Lucy Ziurys

Regents Professor | Regents Professor | Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry-Sci | Member of the Graduate Faculty

About

Lucy Marie Ziurys is an American astrochemist known for her work on high-resolution molecular spectroscopy. She is Regent's Professor of Chemistry Biology and of Astronomy at the University of Arizona

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Recent

Chemistry and Dynamics of NML Cygni: Highlights of a 1 mm Spectral-Line Survey 211 285 GHz)

2022

astrophysics, spectral analysis, stellar dynamics, chemical composition, radio astronomy

The Structure of ScC2 X̃2A1) A Combined Fourier Transform Microwave/Millimeter-wave Spectroscopy and Computational Study

2020

molecular structure, spectroscopy, computational chemistry, chemical bonding, molecular spectroscopy

The 14N/15N Ratio in Circumstellar Envelopes: J-Type Stars as a Source of Nitrogen-15

2020

stellar chemistry, nucleosynthesis, isotopic ratios, stellar evolution, nitrogen abundance

Structure of the Model Grignard-Type Reagent ClZnCH3 X̃1A1) by Millimeter-wave Spectroscopy

2020

chemical bonding, spectroscopy, quantum chemistry, molecular structure, organometallic chemistry

Event Horizon Telescope Imaging of the Archetypal Blazar 3C 279 at an Extreme 20 Microarcsecond Resolution

2020

black holes, astronomy, radio astronomy, high-resolution imaging, active galactic nuclei

Carbon Isotope Ratios in Planetary Nebulae: The Unexpected Enhancement of 13C

2020

stellar evolution, astrophysics, isotope ratios, nebulae, carbon chemistry

Interstellar Molecules and Their Prebiotic Potential

2019

astrochemistry, prebiotic chemistry, interstellar chemistry, astrobiology, molecular evolution

Quadrupole Coupling Interactions in Alkali Metal Amides MNH2 X1A1) An Experimental and Computational Study

2019

quantum chemistry, materials science, computational chemistry, physical chemistry, alkali metals

Formation of Interstellar C60 From Silicon Carbide Circumstellar Grains

2019

interstellar chemistry, astrophysics, circumstellar dust, silicon carbide, interstellar molecules

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

2019

astronomy, black holes, telescope, astrophysics, instruments

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Chemical Measurements Laboratory
Quantum Chemistry
Introduction to Quantum Chemistry
Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy
Astrochemistry

Lucy Ziurys

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Grants(28)

Publications(326)

Chemistry and Dynamics of NML Cygni: Highlights of a 1 mm Spectral-Line Survey 211 285 GHz)

The Structure of ScC2 X̃2A1) A Combined Fourier Transform Microwave/Millimeter-wave Spectroscopy and Computational Study

The 14N/15N Ratio in Circumstellar Envelopes: J-Type Stars as a Source of Nitrogen-15

Structure of the Model Grignard-Type Reagent ClZnCH3 X̃1A1) by Millimeter-wave Spectroscopy

Event Horizon Telescope Imaging of the Archetypal Blazar 3C 279 at an Extreme 20 Microarcsecond Resolution

Carbon Isotope Ratios in Planetary Nebulae: The Unexpected Enhancement of 13C

Interstellar Molecules and Their Prebiotic Potential

Quadrupole Coupling Interactions in Alkali Metal Amides MNH2 X1A1) An Experimental and Computational Study

Formation of Interstellar C60 From Silicon Carbide Circumstellar Grains

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

Collaborations(34)

Cynthia Thomson

Michele Walsh

Daniel Apai

Scott Saleska

George Rieke

News(26)

Watching the death of a rare giant star

Dying stars could seed interstellar medium with carbon nanotubes

Organic Molecules Offer Clues About Dying Stars and Outskirts of the Milky Way

Mysteries Behind Interstellar Buckyballs Finally Answered

$3M Breakthrough Prize Goes to Black Hole Hunters Including UA Astrophysicists

Courses(5)

Chemical Measurements Laboratory

Quantum Chemistry

Introduction to Quantum Chemistry

Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy

Astrochemistry