Thermal spike analysis of low energy ion tracks

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-80

  De Cicco, H ^a   Saint Martin, G ^a   Alurralde, M ^a   Bernaola, O A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DOSE DEPOSITION; LIQUID DROP MODEL; LOW ENERGY ION TRACKS; THERMAL SPIKE ANALYSIS;

PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING;

EID: 0032590746     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(99)00088-8     Document Type: Article

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