Self-consistent approach for the thermodynamics of ions in dense plasmas in the superconfiguration approximation

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 81, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 355-369

  Pain, Jean Christophe ^a   Blenski, Thomas ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Atomic physics of dense plasmas; Free energy; Free electron screening; Ion distribution; Photo absorption spectrum; Pressure; Superconfiguration

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; FREE ENERGY; IONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PRESSURE; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS; ALUMINUM; ELECTRONS; NICKEL; SAMARIUM; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DENSE PLASMA; FREE ELECTRON; ION DISTRIBUTIONS; RADIATIVE PROPERTIES; SELF-CONSISTENT APPROACH; SUPERCONFIGURATION; THERMODYNAMIC APPROACHES; TRANSMISSION EXPERIMENTS;

ELECTRONS; PLASMAS;

EXCITED STATES;

PLASMA;

EID: 0043068062     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(03)00087-6     Document Type: Article

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