An apparatus for measuring absolute electron scattering cross sections for molecular radicals

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Maddern, T M ^a   Hargreaves, L R ^a   Bolorizadeh, M ^b   Brunger, M J ^a   Buckman, S J ^c  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Absolute differential cross sections; Electron spectrometer; Mass spectrometer; Pyrolysis nozzle; Supersonic expansion

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON SCATTERING; MASS SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETERS;

ABSOLUTE CROSS SECTIONS; ABSOLUTE DIFFERENTIAL CROSS SECTIONS; DIFFERENTIAL CROSS SECTION; ELECTRON INTERACTION; ELECTRON SPECTROMETER; ELECTRON-COLLISION CROSS SECTION; SCATTERING CROSS SECTION; SUPERSONIC EXPANSIONS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 48849093139     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/19/8/085801     Document Type: Article

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