Nature Communications (Jan 2017)
Charge transfer to ground-state ions produces free electrons
- D. You,
- H. Fukuzawa,
- Y. Sakakibara,
- T. Takanashi,
- Y. Ito,
- G. G. Maliyar,
- K. Motomura,
- K. Nagaya,
- T. Nishiyama,
- K. Asa,
- Y. Sato,
- N. Saito,
- M. Oura,
- M. Schöffler,
- G. Kastirke,
- U. Hergenhahn,
- V. Stumpf,
- K. Gokhberg,
- A. I. Kuleff,
- L. S. Cederbaum,
- K Ueda
Affiliations
- D. You
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- H. Fukuzawa
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- Y. Sakakibara
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- T. Takanashi
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- Y. Ito
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- G. G. Maliyar
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- K. Motomura
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- K. Nagaya
- RIKEN SPring-8 Center
- T. Nishiyama
- RIKEN SPring-8 Center
- K. Asa
- RIKEN SPring-8 Center
- Y. Sato
- RIKEN SPring-8 Center
- N. Saito
- RIKEN SPring-8 Center
- M. Oura
- RIKEN SPring-8 Center
- M. Schöffler
- RIKEN SPring-8 Center
- G. Kastirke
- Institute for Nuclear Physics, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt
- U. Hergenhahn
- Leibniz Institute of Surface Modification
- V. Stumpf
- Theoretische Chemie, Physikalisch-Chemisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg
- K. Gokhberg
- Theoretische Chemie, Physikalisch-Chemisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg
- A. I. Kuleff
- Theoretische Chemie, Physikalisch-Chemisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg
- L. S. Cederbaum
- Theoretische Chemie, Physikalisch-Chemisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg
- K Ueda
- Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14277
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 8,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 6
Abstract
Slow electrons, which cause radiation damage, are efficiently produced by interatomic neutralization processes. Here, the authors show experimental evidence for the efficient neutralization of the ionic states produced in Auger decay, using large neon–krypton clusters as a prototype system.
