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Grain surface chemistry:<br />

Monte carlo simulations<br />

Atoms arrive randomly from gas phase<br />

Flux=n X<br />

v X<br />

σ (s -1 )<br />

On the grid<br />

random walk<br />

UV + CR<br />

Evaporation<br />

O<br />

H<br />

Grain surface = grid<br />

Each point of the grid:<br />

site atom/molecule<br />

Formation of molecules<br />

D<br />

H 2<br />

, HD, D 2<br />

, OH, OD, O 2<br />

, H 2<br />

O, HDO, D 2<br />

O, O 3<br />

, HO 2<br />

, DO 2<br />

, H 2<br />

O 2<br />

, HDO 2<br />

, D 2<br />

O 2

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