Electron mean free path in a spherical shell geometry

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 112, Issue 29, 2008, Pages 10641-10652

  Moroz, Alexander ^a  

^a Wave scatteringcom ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPHERES;

ELECTRON MEAN FREE PATH; LAMBERTIAN; LINEAR BEHAVIOR; LINEAR DEPENDENCES; MEAN FREE PATH; NONLINEAR DEPENDENCIES; SHELL GEOMETRIES; SPHERICAL SHELLS; SURFACE SCATTERING;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 49149088351     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp8010074     Document Type: Article

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