Reduced formulation and efficient algorithm for the determination of equilibrium composition and partition functions of ideal and nonideal complex plasma mixtures

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 2 2, 2004, Pages

  Zaghloul, Mofreh R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COMPOSITION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ENTHALPY; FUNCTIONS; IONIZATION; MIXTURES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

COUPLED EQUATIONS; ION STOPPING POWER; PLASMA MIXTURES; RECOMBINATION;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 42749100123     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.69.026702     Document Type: Article

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