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Tayal and Zatsarinny [Astrophys. J. 850 (2017) 147] have reported results for energy levels, radiative rates (A-values), lifetimes, and effective collision strengths ($\Upsilon$) for transitions among 202 levels of C-like O~III. For the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-03-04 K M Aggarwal

We report calculations of energy levels, radiative rates and electron impact excitation cross sections and rates for transitions in He-like Ga XXX, Ge XXXI, As XXXII, Se XXXIII and Br XXXIV. The {\sc grasp} (general-purpose relativistic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Kanti M Aggarwal , Francis P Keenan

We present electron collision strengths and their thermally averaged values for the forbidden lines of the astronomically abundant doubly-ionized oxygen ion, O^{2+}, in an intermediate coupling scheme using the Breit-Pauli relativistic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-05-30 P. J. Storey , Taha Sochi , N. R. Badnell

Collision strengths for electron-impact of fine-structure level excitation within the ground term of Ne$^{+}$ and Ne$^{2+}$ are calculated using the Breit-Pauli, Intermediate Coupling Frame Transformation, and DARC $R$-matrix methods.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-05-31 Qianxia Wang , S. D. Loch , Y. Li , M. S. Pindzola , R. Cumbee , P. Stancil , B. McLaughlin , C. P. Ballance

We present effective collision strengths for electron excitation and de-excitation of the ten forbidden transitions between the five lowest energy levels of the astronomically abundant doubly-ionised oxygen ion, O^{2+}. The raw collision…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-04-13 P. J. Storey , Taha Sochi

Low-energy electron impact excitations of S_2 molecules are studied using the fixed-bond R-matrix method based on state-averaged complete active space SCF orbitals. Integral cross sections are calculated for elastic electron collision as…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Motomichi Tashiro

R-matrix calculations combined with the adiabatic-nuclei-rotation and Coulomb-Born approximations are used to compute electron-impact rotational rate coefficients for two open-shell diatomic cations of astrophysical interest: the hydoxyl…

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In a recent paper, Wang and Jiang (At. Data Nucl. Data Tables 148 (2022) 101532) have reported data for energy levels, radiative rates (A-values), and effective collision strengths ($\Upsilon$) for some transitions of five Al-like ions,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-05-22 K. M. Aggarwal , K. W. Smith

Energy levels, radiative rates (A-values) and lifetimes, calculated with the GRASP code, are reported for an astrophysically important O-like ion Mg~V. Results are presented for transitions among the lowest 86 levels belonging to the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 K M Aggarwal , F P Keenan

Energy levels and transition rates for electric-dipole, electric-quadrupole, electric-octupole, magnetic-dipole, and magnetic-quadrupole transitions among the levels arising from the $n\ \leq$ 5 configurations in B-like Kr XXXII are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 Yanting Li , Ra Si , Jinqing Li , Chunyu Zhang , Ke Yao , Kai Wang , Mingfeng Gu , Chongyang Chen

Modeling the spectral emission of low-charge iron group ions enables the diagnostic determination of the local physical conditions of many cool plasma environments such as those found in H II regions, planetary nebulae, active galactic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 N. R. Badnell , C. P. Ballance

Energies for the lowest 56 levels, belonging to the 3s$^2$3p, 3s3p$^2$, 3p$^3$, 3s$^2$3d, 3s3p3d, 3s$^2$4$\ell$ and 3s$^2$5$\ell$ configurations of Si II, are calculated using the {\sc grasp} (General-purpose Relativistic Atomic Structure…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 KM Aggarwal , FP Keenan

Energy levels and radiative rates (A-values) for four types of transitions (E1, E2, M1, and M2) are reported for an astrophysically important Mg-like ion Si~III, whose emission lines have been observed in a variety of plasmas. For the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-11-16 K M Aggarwal

The most important processes for the creation of S12+ to S14+ ions excited states from the ground configurations of S9+ to S14+ ions in an electron cyclotron resonance ion source, leading to the emission of K X-ray lines, are studied.…

With construction of ITER progressing and existing tokamaks carrying out ITER-relevant experiments, accurate fundamental and derived atomic data for numerous ionization stages of tungsten (W) is required to assess the potential effect of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-08-28 M. M. Bluteau , M. G. O'Mullane , N. R. Badnell

Low-energy electron impact excitations of N$_2$ molecules are studied using the fixed-bond R-matrix method based on state-averaged complete active space SCF orbitals. Thirteen target electronic states of N$_2$ are included in the model…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2008-12-18 Motomichi Tashiro , Keiji Morokuma

There are major discrepancies between recent B-spline R-matrix (BSR) and Dirac Atomic R-matrix Code (DARC) calculations regarding electron-impact excitation rates for transitions in Mg$^{4+}$, with claims that the DARC calculations are much…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-04-25 K. Wang , L. Fernández-Menchero , O. Zatsarinny , K. Bartschat

Fe II emission lines are observed from nearly all classes of astronomical objects over a wide spectral range from the infrared to the ultraviolet. To meaningfully interpret these lines, reliable atomic data are necessary. In work presented…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-03-12 Yier Wan , C. Favreau , S. D. Loch , B. M. McLaughlin , Yueying Qi , P. C. Stancil

Helium-like ions provide the most important X-ray spectral diagnostics in high temperature fusion and astrophysical plasmas. We previously presented computed collision strengths for O~VII including relativistic fine structure, levels up to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Franck Delahaye , Anil K. Pradhan , Claude J. Zeippen

We present a comprehensive study of electron collisions with calcium atoms by using the convergent \emph{B}-spline \emph{R}-matrix method. Elastic, excitation, and ionization cross sections were obtained for all transitions between the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-01-16 Oleg Zatsarinny , Henry Parker , Klaus Bartschat