PRODUCTION OF SMALL DOUBLY CHARGED NEGATIVE CARBON CLUSTER IONS BY SPUTTERING

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SCHAUER, SN [1 ]
WILLIAMS, P [1 ]
COMPTON, RN [1 ]
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[1] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB,CHEM PHYS SECT,OAK RIDGE,TN 37830
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.625
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O4 [物理学];
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Carbon cluster ions with a double negative charge, and lifetimes of at least 10s, have been produced by sputtering graphite, and observed in a double-focusing mass spectrometer. Ions as small as C72- have been detected. The intensities of the doubly charged clusters (Cn2- where n=728) follow an alternating pattern, with even-n clusters being more intense than neighboring odd-n clusters. In contrast, even-n singly charged clusters are more intense than odd n for n9, and less intense for n13, where the clusters are believed to be cyclic. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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