Positronic ions of metallic clusters

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作者
Connerade, JP [1 ]
Ipatov, A
机构
[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Blackett Lab, London SW7 2BZ, England
[2] St Petersburg State Tech Univ, Dept Expt Phys, St Petersburg 195021, Russia
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10.1088/0953-4075/31/6/004
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We demonstrate the possibility of a new class of positronic ions, formed by attaching a positron to the induced dipole of a metallic cluster. It is shown that such a system is made stable by the inclusion of the polarization potential. Ground state and some excited state energies are given, both for the positronic and for the corresponding electronic ion of Nas and Nato clusters. We also give total cross sections for capture in both cases as a function of projectile energy up to 3 eV, and compare the results for both species of ions.
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