A PARAMETRIC STUDY OF ELECTRON-ENERGY DISTRIBUTION-FUNCTIONS AND RATE AND TRANSPORT-COEFFICIENTS IN NONEQUILIBRIUM HELIUM PLASMAS

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作者
CAPRIATI, G [1 ]
COLONNA, G [1 ]
GORSE, C [1 ]
CAPITELLI, M [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BARI,DEPT CHEM,I-70124 BARI,ITALY
关键词
BOLTZMANN EQUATION; SUPERELASTIC COLLISIONS; ELECTRON ELECTRON COLLISIONS; TRANSPORT AND RATE COEFFICIENTS;
D O I
10.1007/BF01447024
中图分类号
TQ [化学工业];
学科分类号
0817 ;
摘要
Electron energy distribution functions in helium plasmas have been calculated by solving the Boltzmann equation at given values of reduced electric field, in the presence of superelastic and electron-electron collisions. Analytical expressions have been found connecting macroscopic coefficients to reduced electric field E/N, relative metastable concentration [He(2(3)S)]/N, and degree of ionization n(e)/N.
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