Shock shells in coulomb explosions of nanoclusters

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 14, 2003, Pages

  Kaplan, A E ^a   Dubetsky, B Y ^a   Shkolnikov, P L ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHOTOIONIZATION; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

COULOMB EXPLOSION; HIGH INTENSITY LASER RADIATION; HIGH-RATE NUCLEAR REACTION; NANOCLUSTER;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0242677524     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.143401     Document Type: Article

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