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References from Spatial patterning and selection: How the environment shapes molecular complexity. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Identifying molecules as biosignatures with assembly theory and mass spectrometry
10.1038/s41467-021-23258-x · 2021 · External reference
Assembly theory explains and quantifies selection and evolution
10.1038/s41586-023-06600-9 · 2023 · External reference
Investigating and quantifying molecular complexity using assembly theory and spectroscopy
10.1021/acscentsci.4c00120 · 2024 · External reference
Exploring the boundaries of microbial habitability in soil
10.1029/2020jg006052 · 2021 · External reference
10.1101/2023.11.06.565904
10.1101/2023.11.06.565904 · 2023 · External reference
Potentially biogenic carbon preserved in a 4.1 billion-year-old zircon
10.1073/pnas.1517557112 · 2015 · External reference
Rapid colonization of a space-returned Ryugu sample by terrestrial microorganisms
10.1111/maps.14288 · 2025 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2029 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2020 · External reference
Heat flows in rock cracks naturally optimize salt compositions for ribozymes
10.1038/s41557-021-00772-5 · 2021 · External reference
Heat flows enrich prebiotic building blocks and enhance their reactivity
10.1038/s41586-024-07193-7 · 2024 · External reference
The chemical basis of morphogenesis
10.1098/rstb.1952.0012 · 1952 · External reference
The spatial dilemmas of evolution
10.1142/s0218127493000040 · 1993 · External reference
Evolutionary dynamics of spatial games
10.1016/0167-2789(94)90289-5 · 1994 · External reference
Sustainable replication and coevolution of cooperative RNAs in an artificial cell-like system
10.1038/s41559-018-0650-z · 2018 · External reference
A mutation threshold for cooperative takeover
10.3390/life12020254 · 2022 · External reference
Spiral wave structure in pre-biotic evolution: hypercycles stable against parasites
10.1016/0167-2789(91)90049-f · 1991 · External reference
Parasites sustain and enhance RNA-like replicators through spatial self-organisation
10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004902 · 2016 · External reference
Evidence of selection in mineral mediated polymerization reactions executed in a robotic chemputer system
10.1002/syst.202400006 · 2024 · External reference
The spatial distribution of soluble organic matter and their relationship to minerals in the asteroid (162173) Ryugu
10.1186/s40623-023-01792-w · 2023 · External reference
Nanoparticulate apatite and greenalite in oldest, well-preserved hydrothermal vent precipitates
10.1126/sciadv.adj4789 · 2024 · External reference
Mathematical modeling reveals spontaneous emergence of self-replication in chemical reaction systems
10.1074/jbc.ra118.003795 · 2018 · External reference
10.7551/mitpress/9780262029438.001.0001
10.7551/mitpress/9780262029438.001.0001 · 2015 · External reference
Statistical mechanics of complex networks
10.1103/revmodphys.74.47 · 2002 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2016 · External reference
Formation of oligopeptides in high yield under simple programmable conditions
10.1038/ncomms9385 · 2015 · External reference
Approximate accelerated stochastic simulation of chemically reacting systems
10.1063/1.1378322 · 2001 · External reference
10.7551/mitpress/1763.001.0001
10.7551/mitpress/1763.001.0001 · 1987 · External reference
Formalising the pathways to life using assembly spaces
10.3390/e24070884 · 2022 · External reference
Efficient generation of minimal length addition chains
10.1137/s0097539795295663 · 1999 · External reference
Enumeration of 166 billion organic small molecules in the chemical universe database GDB-17
10.1021/ci300415d · 2012 · External reference
assembly-theory: open, reproducible calculation of assembly indices
10.21105/joss.09318 · 2026 · External reference
Adsorption and polymerization of amino acids on mineral surfaces: a review
10.1007/s11084-008-9128-3 · 2008 · External reference
The formation of RNA pre-polymers in the presence of different prebiotic mineral surfaces studied by molecular dynamics simulations
10.3390/life13010112 · 2023 · External reference
The ambivalent role of water at the origins of life
10.1002/1873-3468.13815 · 2020 · External reference
Decoding the nanoscale porosity in serpentinites from multidimensional electron microscopy and discrete element modelling
10.1007/s00410-023-02062-4 · 2023 · External reference
Osmotic energy conversion in serpentinite-hosted deep-sea hydrothermal vents
10.1038/s41467-024-52332-3 · 2024 · External reference
Analysis of early iron sulfide, carbonate, and phosphate mineral analogues produced by flow-driven precipitation in a microchannel
10.1089/ast.2021.0088 · 2024 · External reference
Probing surface chemistry effects on effective diffusion coefficients in hierarchically porous media through multiscale simulations
10.1002/cite.202300027 · 2023 · External reference
Molecular dynamics of quantitative evaluation of confined fluid behavior in nanopores media and the influencing mechanism: pore size and pore geometry
10.1063/5.0226864 · 2024 · External reference
Spatial structure supports diversity in prebiotic autocatalytic chemical ecosystems
10.1038/s44260-025-00045-z · 2025 · External reference
Two mechanisms for the spontaneous emergence, execution, and reprogramming of chemical logic circuits
10.1016/j.chaos.2024.114955 · 2024 · External reference
False positives and the challenge of testing the alien hypothesis
10.1089/ast.2023.0005 · 2023 · External reference
Prebiotic membrane structures mimic the morphology of alleged early traces of life on earth
10.1038/s43247-024-01372-0 · 2024 · External reference
Evolution of complex chemical mixtures reveals combinatorial compression and population synchronicity
10.1038/s41557-025-01734-x · 2025 · External reference
Environmental control programs the emergence of distinct functional ensembles from unconstrained chemical reactions
10.1073/pnas.1813987116 · 2019 · External reference
The role of borosilicate glass in Miller–Urey experiment
10.1038/s41598-021-00235-4 · 2021 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2023 · External reference