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We have compiled a set of electron-impact multiple ionization (EIMI) cross sections for astrophysically relevant ions. EIMI can have a significant effect on the ionization balance of non-equilibrium plasmas. For example, it can be important…

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Electron-impact vi->vf vibrational excitations cross sections, involving rovibrationally excited N_{2}(v_{i}, J) and NO(v_{i}, J) molecules (fixed J), are calculated for collisions occurring through the nitrogen resonant electronic state…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-09-30 V. Laporta , R. Celiberto , J. M. Wadehra

The absolute grand-total cross section (TCS) for electron scattering from pyridine, C$_{5}$H$_{5}$N, molecules has been measured at impact energies from 0.6 to 300 eV in the linear electron-transmission experiment. The obtained TCS energy…

We experimentally probe electron collisions with HC$_3$N in the energy range from 0 to 10 eV with the focus on vibrational excitation and dissociative electron attachment. The vibrational excitation cross sections show a number of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-12-04 M. Ranković , P. Nag , M. Zawadzki , L. Ballauf , J. Žabka , M. Polášek , J. Kočišek , J. Fedor

Cross-sections for dissociative recombination and electron-impact vibrational excitation of the BF$^+_2$ molecular ion are computed using a theoretical approach that combines the normal modes approximation for the vibrational states of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-05-03 V. Kokoouline , M. Ayouz , J. Zs. Mezei , K. Hassouni , I. F. Schneider

We theoretically calculate the electron impact partial and total ionization cross sections of R-carvone $(\mathrm{C_{10}H_{14}O})$, 2-butanol $(\mathrm{C_{4}H_{10}O})$, imidazole $(\mathrm{C_3H_4N_2})$ and 2-nitroimidazole…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2024-03-08 Suriyaprasanth Shanmugasundaram , Rounak Agrawal , Dhanoj Gupta

We present a semiempirical Gaunt factor for widely used Van Regemorter formula [Astrophys. J. 136, 906 (1962)] for the case of allowed transitions in atoms with the LS coupling scheme. Cross sections calculated using this Gaunt factor agree…

atom-ph · Physics 2009-10-28 V. Fisher , V. Bernshtam , H. Golten , Y. Maron

Electron-impact ionization of lithium is studied using the convergent close-coupling (CCC) method at 25.4 and 54.4 eV. Particular attention is paid to the spin-dependence of the ionization cross sections. Convergence is found to be more…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Igor Bray , Justin Beck , Chris Plottke

We have used the convergent close-coupling method and a unitarized first-order many-body theory to calculate integral cross sections for elastic scattering and momentum transfer, for excitation of the 5d^2 ^1S, 6s6p^1P_1, 6s7p^1P_1,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. V. Fursa , S. Trajmar , I. Bray , I. Kanik , G. Csanak , R. E. H. Clark , J. Abdallah

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

Wavelengths and transition rates are given for E1 transitions between singlet S, P, D, and F states, between triplet S, P, and D states, and between triplet P and singlet S states in ions of astrophysical interest: helium-like carbon,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 W. R. Johnson , I. M. Savukov , U. I. Safronova , A. Dalgarno

This work presents a multifaceted experimental study of collisions of Na$^{+}$ and K$^{+}$ ions in the energy range 0.5 -- 10 keV with He and Ar atoms. Absolute cross sections for charge-exchange, ionization, stripping and excitation were…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-08-26 R. A. Lomsadze , M. R. Gochitashvili , N. O. Mosulishvili , R. Ya. Kezerashvili

The values of ion-atom ionization cross sections are frequently needed for many applications that utilize the propagation of fast ions through matter. When experimental data and theoretical calculations are not available, approximate…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Igor D. Kaganovich , Edward Startsev , Ronald C. Davidson

Net ionization and net capture cross-section calculations are presented for proton collisions from methane molecules and the DNA/RNA nucleobases adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine, and uracil. We use the recently introduced…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2019-12-11 Hans Juergen Luedde , Marko Horbatsch , Tom Kirchner

Cross section data are compiled from the literature for electron collisions with nitrogen trifluoride (NF$_3$) molecules. Cross sections are collected and reviewed for total scattering, elastic scattering, momentum transfer, excitations of…

The photon-ion merged-beams technique has been employed at the new Photon-Ion spectrometer at PETRA III (PIPE) for measuring multiple photoionization of Xe$^{q+}$ (q=1-5) ions. Total ionization cross sections have been obtained on an…

In this work $\textit{n}$-transfer and incomplete fusion cross sections for $^{9}$Be + $^{197}$Au system are reported over a wide energy range, E$_{c.m.}$ $\approx$ 29-45 MeV. The experiment was carried out using activation technique and…

The primary X-ray diagnostic lines in He-like ions are mainly excited by electron impact from the ground level to the n = 2 levels, but at high temperatures n > 2 levels are also excited. In order to describe the atomic processes more…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Franck Delahaye , Anil K. Pradhan

We evaluate the effect of variations in the electron-impact excitation cross sections on the non-LTE line formation for hydrogen in early-type stars. While the Balmer lines are basically unaffected by the choice of atomic data, the Brackett…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Norbert Przybilla , Keith Butler

Cross sections for the ^{3}He(e,e'pn)p reaction were measured for the first time at energy transfers of 220 and 270 MeV for several momentum transfers ranging from 300 to 450 MeV/c. Cross sections are presented as a function of the momentum…