Excitation of molecular vibrations by positron impact

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1494-1497

  Sullivan, J P ^a   Gilbert, S J ^a   Surko, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRON SCATTERING; IONIZATION OF GASES; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; POSITRONS;

ADIABATIC MOTION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0034826071     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.1494     Document Type: Article

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