ALKALI-ATOM SHELL-MODEL

被引:6
作者
ANAGNOSTATOS, GS
机构
[1] MIT,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
[2] NATL CTR SCI RES DEMOKRITOS,INST NUCL PHYS,GR-15310 ATHENS,GREECE
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D O I
10.1016/0375-9601(91)90757-Y
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
An alkali-atom shell model for alkali microclusters is introduced, where the quantum constituent is the neutral atom itself considered as a heavy fermion in a central potential created by all atoms in the cluster. Thus, here the magic numbers are due to atoms and not to electrons as in jellium models. The model is applicable under conditions (of production, temperature, size, etc.) not favoring delocalization of valence electrons. For conditions favoring electron delocalization the jellium model is applicable. New experiments are suggested via nuclear methods.
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页码:169 / 176
页数:8
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