RESONANT VIBRATIONAL-EXCITATION OF ADSORBED MOLECULES BY ELECTRON-IMPACT

被引:51
作者
DJAMO, V [1 ]
TEILLETBILLY, D [1 ]
GAUYACQ, JP [1 ]
机构
[1] INST ATOM PHYS,BUCHAREST,ROMANIA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.71.3267
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The vibrational excitation of N2 molecules adsorbed on a silver surface by low energy electron impact is studied within the newly developed coupled angular mode method. The process involves the formation of a transient negative molecular ion. The results account well for the observations of Demuth and co-workers. They also reveal that most of the vibrational excitation corresponds to electrons scattered into the metal and thus unobservable in a scattering experiment.
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页码:3267 / 3270
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