Broad HCO+ absorption traces diffuse CO-dark H2 with f_mol=0.09, f_CNM=0.38, and CO abundance ≲10^{-5} relative to H2, undetected in CO emission or absorption below few×10^{19} cm^{-2}.
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Correlations between HI velocity complexity and depolarization plus links between Faraday depth moments and neutral gas structure indicate neutral-dominated ISM regions contribute substantially to diffuse synchrotron emission and Faraday rotation.
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CO-dark molecular gas traced by HCO$^+$ in the diffuse interstellar medium
Broad HCO+ absorption traces diffuse CO-dark H2 with f_mol=0.09, f_CNM=0.38, and CO abundance ≲10^{-5} relative to H2, undetected in CO emission or absorption below few×10^{19} cm^{-2}.
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Imprints of the Neutral Interstellar Medium on Polarized Synchrotron Emission and Faraday Rotation
Correlations between HI velocity complexity and depolarization plus links between Faraday depth moments and neutral gas structure indicate neutral-dominated ISM regions contribute substantially to diffuse synchrotron emission and Faraday rotation.