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Related Processes
Cross sections for nuclear reactions leading to a change in mass and/or identity of the projectile are much smaller than for atomic processes except...
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Electronic Stop** of Point Charges
The prediction of the Bohr (1913, 1915) theory may be expressed in terms of the stop** number L defined by (3.1), ...
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Electronic Stop** of Dressed Ions
Figure 4.2 indicates that screening by electrons accompanying the projectile increases in importance with increasing...
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Introduction
Quantitative information on the penetration of swift ions through matter, in particular the systematics of energy loss, is of considerable interest...
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Waves in Plasmas
Waves are basic manifestation of collective effects in plasmas. Wave types occurring in the plasma state are introduced and discussed with...
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Plasmas in Planetary Interiors
We give an overview of the properties of matter in planetary interiors. Of special interest are the equation of state and the conductivities. This...
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Transport in Toroidal Plasmas
To understand the mechanisms determining con.nement of energy and particles in toroidal plasmas, is one of the most prominent and ambiguous...
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An Introduction to Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD),or Magnetic Fluid Dynamics
The physics of hot plasmas is based on understanding of the interdependency of magnetic and hydrodynamics properties of plasmas.
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Multiple Scattering
The statistical scheme outlined in Chap. 12 also applies to multiple angular deflection, or multiple scattering, except that one deals with a...
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Straggling
Statistical aspects of energy-loss straggling have been considered in Ch. 12. The present chapter is devoted to atomistic aspects, i.e., the...
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Low-Velocity Electronic Stop**
The regime of low-energy electronic stop** has been defined by $$ v\lesssim...
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Aggregation Effects
While stop** in elemental materials has been the dominating object of both experimental and theoretical studies, stop** in compounds and alloys...
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Restricted Nuclear Stop**
This chapter addresses the central question of experimentally separating nuclear from electronic stop**. Reference is made specifically to...
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Definitions
The central quantity characterizing particle stop** is the stop** force or stop** power. For a point particle it is defined as the...
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Range and Range Straggling
The basic range concepts have been defined in Sect. 2.4. For not-too-low-energy ions, central quantities are the range along the path R and range...