Ionization and excitation collision processes of electrons in liquid water

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 265, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 515-520

  Date, H ^a   Sutherland, K L ^b   Hasegawa, H ^c   Shimozuma, M ^d  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c TOMAKOMAI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

34.80.Dp; Electron collision cross sections; Excitation; Inelastic collisions; Ionization; Liquid water

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ENERGY ANALYZERS; ELECTRONS; EXCITATION ENERGY; IONIZATION; LOW ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ELECTRON COLLISION CROSS-SECTIONS; INELASTIC COLLISIONS; LIQUID WATER;

WATER;

EID: 36448961957     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.09.039     Document Type: Article

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