Reviews of Plasma Physics

Reviews of Plasma Physics, Volume 23, presents two high quality reviews from the cutting-edge of Russian plasma physics research: "Plasma Models of Atom and Radiative-Collisional Processes", by V.A. Astapenko, L.A. Bureyeva, V.S. Lisitsa, is devoted to a unified description of the atomic c...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shafranov, Vitaly D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2003, 2003
Edition:1st ed. 2003
Series:Reviews of Plasma Physics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Plasma Models of Atom and Radiative — Collisional Processes
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Plasma characteristics of atoms in phenomenological and kinetic models of atoms. Dynamic polarizability of atomic structures
  • 3. Static and polarization radiative channels in collision of charged particles with atoms and plasmas
  • 4. Plasma models for photoionization of atoms and ions
  • 5. Bremsstrahlung and photorecombination of moderate energy electrons on multielectron atoms and ions
  • 6. Polarization channels of fast particle radiation on atoms, in plasma, and in a dense medium
  • 7. Polarization — interference phenomena in radiation of thermal electrons in a low-temperature plasma
  • 8. Polarization radiation and absorption in a laser field
  • 9. Polarization radiation, Compton scattering and collisional ionization. Cross section relationship, similarity laws, new ionization cross section data
  • 10. Experimental aspects
  • 11. Conclusion
  • References
  • Asymptotic Theory of Charge Exchange and Mobility Processes for Atomic Ions
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Asymptotic theory of the interaction of atomic ions with parent atoms at large separations
  • 3. Asymptotic theory of resonant charge exchange process
  • 4. Mobility of atomic ions in gases
  • 5. Conclusions
  • References