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Ionization of Atoms Under Heavy Particle Impact

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When a charged heavy particle collides with an atom, a number of reactions can occur. In elastic collisions no energy is transferred. There may be excitations of either of the nucleus, charge transfer, ionization, transfer ionization and other reactions.

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Mukherjee, S.C. (2000). Ionization of Atoms Under Heavy Particle Impact. In: Sud, K.K., Upadhyaya, U.N. (eds) Trends in Atomic and Molecular Physics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4259-9_15

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