FRACTALS IN ROTATIONALLY INELASTIC (FH, LI) COLLISIONS

被引:5
作者
KUMAR, S
SATHYAMURTHY, N
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
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10.1016/0009-2614(90)85591-Y
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We show that oscillations in the chattering region, in plots of final rotational action (J(f)), collision time (tau) and scattering angle (chi) as functions of initial rotational phase (theta(i)) of the diatom in planar Li-FH rigid rotor collisions for fixed initial impact parameter (b) values, exhibit a behavior that is characteristic of fractals with an average dimension 1.5. We also show that the qualitative behavior persists as a function of b for fixed values of theta-i.
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页码:616 / 620
页数:5
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