Approximate inelastic scattering cross sections of electrons

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-44

  Cengiz, Ahmet ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electron impact ionization; Electrons; Inelastic scattering; Inner shell electron impact ionization; Positrons; Stopping power

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; IONIZATION; SCATTERING;

GENERALIZED OSCILLATOR STRENGTH; INELASTIC MEAN FREE PATHS;

RADIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; ELECTRON; IONIZATION; LITERATURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATOR; RADIATION SCATTERING;

EID: 0036669370     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(01)00614-4     Document Type: Article

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