QUASI-EQUILIBRIUM RATE CONSTANTS FOR THERMIONIC EMISSION FROM SMALL PARTICLES

被引:122
作者
KLOTS, CE
机构
[1] Chemical Physics Section, Health and Safety Research Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge
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10.1016/0009-2614(91)80194-3
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A modified hard-sphere model for electron capture by small aggregates is used to derive an expression for the rate constants for thermionic emission from isolated aggregates of matter. Its connection with earlier models for autoionization is indicated. The use of generalized Arrhenius plots for comparing experiment and theory is outlined.
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