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Electron energy loss spectroscopy is consolidating as a powerful tool to explore electronic (as well as vibrational) excitations of matter, including molecules. Performed in a scanning transmission electron microscope, this technique is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-03-05 Ciro A. Guido , Enzo Rotunno , Matteo Zanfrognini , Stefano Corni , Vincenzo Grillo

A simple method is proposed for inclusion of inelastic effects (electron absorption) in computations of low-energy electron reflectivity (LEER) spectra. The theoretical spectra are formulated by matching of electron wavefunctions obtained…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-03 Qin Gao , P. C. Mende , M. Widom , R. M. Feenstra

In this work we analytically calculate the time-averaged electromagnetic energy stored inside a nondispersive magnetic isotropic cylinder which is obliquely irradiated by an electromagnetic plane wave. An expression for the…

Optics · Physics 2010-10-15 Tiago Jose Arruda , Alexandre Souto Martinez

We calculate the inelastic scattering probabilities in the wide band limit of a local polaron model with quadratic coupling to bosons. The central object is a two-particle Green function which is calculated exactly using a purely algebraic…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-03-25 Thomas Olsen

The article discusses the correctness of the assumption about the similarity of molecular continuum electron functions with wave functions in electron-atom scattering. The elastic scattering of slow particles by pair of non-overlapping…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-08-01 A. S. Baltenkov , I. Woiciechowski

Electron irradiation of water-rich ices plays a significant role in initiating the chemical and physical processes on the surface of airless icy bodies in radiation environments such as Europa and Enceladus, as well as on the Moon, comets,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-19 Yogeshwar Nath Mishra , Sankhabrata Chandra , Murthy S. Gudipati , Bryana Henderson , Dag Hanstorp , Yuk L. Yung

In this work, we study the elastic scattering behavior of electron vortices when propagating through amorphous samples. We use a formulation of the multislice approach in cylindrical coordinates to theoretically investigate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-03-22 Stefan Löffler , Stefan Sack , Thomas Schachinger

We present systematic theoretical results on thermoelectric effects in semimetals based on the variational method of the linearized Boltzmann equation. Inelastic electron-hole scattering is known to play an important role in the unusual…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-31 Keigo Takahashi , Hiroyasu Matsuura , Hideaki Maebashi , Masao Ogata

In this tutorial paper, we consider the problem of electromagnetic scattering by a bounded two-dimensional dielectric object, and discuss certain interesting properties of the scattered field. Using the electric field integral equation,…

Optics · Physics 2015-07-08 Uday K. Khankhoje , Kushal Shah

A theory for conduction electron scattering by inhomogeneous crystal lattice strains is developed, based on the differential geometric treatment of deformations in solids. The resulting fully covariant Schr\"odinger equation shows that the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-02 Koushik Viswanathan , Srinivasan Chandrasekar

The optical theorem is an important tool for scattering analysis in acoustics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics. We derive an extended version of the optical theorem for the scattering of elastic waves by a spherical inclusion…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 J. P. Leao-Neto , J. H. Lopes , G. T. Silva

Electron-electron scattering on the order of a few to tens of femtoseconds plays a crucial role in the ultrafast electron dynamics of conventional metals. When mid-infrared light is used for driving and the period of light field is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-14 K. S. Takeda , K. Uchida , K. Nagai , S. Kusaba , K. Tanaka

The electron--electron scattering does not affect the electrical current in Galilean--invariant systems. We show that nevertheless electron--electron collisions may contribute to the electric resistivity of systems with parabolic spectrum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 K. E. Nagaev

The article discusses how the pattern of elastic scattering of an electron on a pair of identical atomic spheres will look if we abandon the standard in the molecular physics assumption that, outside the molecular sphere, in the external…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-09-20 A. S. Baltenkov , I. Woiciechowski

Electric, thermal and thermoelectric transport in correlated electron systems probe different aspects of the many-body dynamics, and thus provide complementary information. These are well studied in the low- and high-temperature limits,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-19 Woo-Ram Lee , Alexander M. Finkel'stein , Karen Michaeli , Georg Schwiete

We report on the theoretical description of secondary electron emission due to resonant charge transfer occurring during the collision of metastable nitrogen molecules with dielectric surfaces. The emission is described as a two step…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-05-03 Johannes Marbach , Franz Xaver Bronold , Holger Fehske

In this paper, based on the analysis of the formula (2.2) for calculating the elastic scattering diagrams of microparticles on a multilayer crystal surface, derived by the author in the article [3], it is shown that the stochastic approach…

General Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 Mikhail Batanov-Gaukhman

A correlation between the angle of multiple scattering and the ionization energy loss for relativistic electrons in an amorphous medium is computed by solving the combined transport equation. The correlation is found to be the most…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-02 M. V. Bondarenco

The polarization properties of the elastic electron scattering on H-like ions are investigated within the framework of the relativistic QED theory. The polarization properties are determined by a combination of relativistic effects and spin…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 D. M. Vasileva , K. N. Lyashchenko , A. B. Voitkiv , D. Yu , O. Yu. Andreev

We describe a method for numerically incorporating electron--electron scattering in quantum wells for small deviations of the distribution function from equilibrium, within the framework of the Boltzmann equation. For a given temperature…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Ben Yu-Kuang Hu , Karsten Flensberg