Photonic, Electronic And Atomic Collisions - Proceedings Of The Xxiv International Conference

• Main Authors: Rivarola, Roberto D, Fainstein, Pablo D, Lima, Marco Aurelio P, Miraglia, Jorge E, Montenegro, Eduardo, Agostini, Pierre
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore World Scientific Publishing Company 2006; WSPC
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Collisions (Nuclear physics); Congresses
• ISBN: 9789812704122; 9812704124

Contains contributions covering a range of subjects in the area of photonic, electronic and atomic collisions. This work includes the collisions of heavy particles and electrons with atoms, molecules and clusters; the coherent control of reaction dynamics using lasers and electromagnetic fields with...

Table of Contents:

• Intro -- CONTENTS -- PLENARY -- Electron Collisions - Past Present and Future -- Collisions of Slow Highly Charged Ions with Surfaces -- Atomic Collisions Studied with "Reaction Microscopes -- Rydberg Atoms: A Microscale Laboratory for Studying Electron-Molecule Interactions -- COLLISIONS INVOLVING PHOTONS -- Quantum Control of Photochemical Reaction Dynamics and Molecular Functions -- Manipulating and Viewing Rydberg Wavepackets -- Angle-Resolved Photoelectrons as a Probe of Strong-Field Interactions -- Ultracold Rydberg Atoms in a Structured Environment -- Synchrotron-Radiation-Based Recoil Ion Momentum Spectroscopy of Laser Cooled and Trapped Cesium Atoms -- Reconstruction of Attosecond Pulse Trains -- Selective Excitation of Metastable Atomic States by Femto- and Attosecond Laser Pulses -- Accurate Calculations of Triple Differential Cross Sections for Double Photoionization of the Hydrogen Molecule -- Double and Triple Photoionization of Li and Be -- Few/Many Body Dynamics in Strong Laser Fields -- Rescattering-Induced Effects for Electron-Atom Scattering in the Presence of a Circularly Polarized Laser Field -- Multidimensional Photoelectron Spectroscopy -- Few Photon and Strongly Driven Transitions in the XUV and Beyond -- Ionization Dynamics of Atomic Clusters in Intense Laser Pulses -- On the Second Order Autocorrelation of an XUV Attosecond Pulse Train -- Evidence for Rescattering in Molecular Dissociation -- Photoionizing Ions Using Synchrotron Radiation -- Photo Double Ionization of Fixed in Space Deuterium Molecules -- Coherence and Intramolecular Scattering in Molecular Photoionization -- Experimental Observation of Interatomic Coulombic Decay in Neon Dimers -- Ionization by Short UV Laser Pulses: Secondary ATI Peaks of the Electron Spectrum
• Molecular Frame Photoemission in Photoionization of H2 and D2: The Role of Dissociation on Autoionization of the Q1 and Q2 Doubly Excited States -- 3P Photoemission of 3D Transition Metals - Atoms, Molecules and Clusters -- COLLISIONS INVOLVING ELECTRONS -- Spin-Resolved Collisions of Electrons with Atoms and Molecules -- Calculation of Ionization and Excitation Processes Using the Convergent Close-Coupling Method -- The B-Spline R-Matrix Method for Electron and Photon Collisions with Atoms and Ions -- Absolute Angle-Differential Cross Sections for Excitation of Neon Atoms by Electrons of Energy 16.6-19.2 eV -- Studies of QED and Nuclear Size Effects with Highly Charged Ions in an EBIT -- Recombination of Astrophysically Relevant Ions: Be-like C, N, and O -- Dissociation and Excitation of Molecules and Molecular Ions by Electron Impact -- State-Selective X-Ray Study of the Radiative Recombination of U92+ Ions with Cooling Electrons -- Electron Collisions with Trapped Metastable Helium -- Non-Dipole Effects in Electron and Photon Impact Ionization -- Electron Driven Processes in Atmospheric Behaviour -- Calculation of Excitation and Ionization for Electron-Molecule Collisions at Intermediate Energies -- Absolute Total Cross Sections for Electron-CH4 Scattering at Intermediate Energies -- Electron-CO2 Scattering in a Cluster Environment -- Isomer Effect in Electron Collisions with Small Hydrocarbons -- Low Energy Electron Interactions with Bio-Molecules -- Narrow Resonances in Dissociative Electron Attachment and Vibrational Excitation in H2 -- (E,2E) Experiments with Randomly Oriented and Fixed-in-Space Hydrogen Molecules -- Initial and Final State Correlation Effects in (E,3E) Processes -- An (e,y2e) Experiment for Simultaneous lonization-Excitation of Helium to the He+(2P)2P States by Electron Impact -- COLLISIONS INVOLVING EXOTIC PARTICLES
• Antihydrogen in the Laboratory -- Atomic Collisions Involving Positrons -- Ionization and Positronium Formation in Noble Gases -- Study of Inner-Shell Ionization by Low-Energy Positron Impact -- Positron-Atom Bound States and Interactions -- Extraction of Ultra-Slow Antiproton Beams for Single Collision Experiments -- Positronium Formation from Valence and Inner Shells in Noble Gas Atoms -- Molecular Effects in Neutrino Mass Measurements -- COLLISIONS INVOLVING HEAVY PROJECTILES -- Probing the Solar Wind with Cometary X-Ray and Far-Ultraviolet Emission -- Production of O2+ + Neutrals from the Collision of C3+ with Water -- Vector Correlation of Fragment Ions Produced by Collision of Ar11+ with Dimethyldisulfide -- Slow Multiply Charged Ion-Molecule Collision Dynamics Studied Through a Multi-Coincidence Technique -- Recent Developments in Proton-Transfer-Reaction Mass Spectrometry -- Interferences in Electron Emission from H2 Induced by Fast Ions -- Atomic Realization of the Young Single Electron Interference Process in Individual Autoionization Collisions -- Multiple Ionization Processes Related to Irradiation of Biological Tissue -- Atom-Diatom Collisions at Cold and Ultra-Cold Temperatures -- Interactions of Ions with Hydrogen Atoms -- Analysis of All Structures in the Elastic and Charge Transfer Cross Sections for Proton-Hydrogen Collisions in the Range of 10-10-10² eV -- Ab-inito Ion-Atom Collision Calculations for Many-Electron Systems -- Fully Differential Studies on Single Ionization of Helium by Slow Proton Impact -- Dipole Polarization Effects on Highly-Charged-Ion-Atom Electron Capture -- Proton- Antiproton- and Photon-He Collisions in the Context of Ultra Fast Processes -- Impact Parameter Dependent Charge Exchange Studies with Channeled Heavy Ions -- Crystal Assisted Atomic Physics Experiments Using Heavy Ions
• COLLISIONS INVOLVING CLUSTERS AND SURFACES -- Structure and Dynamics of Van der Waals Complexes: From Triatomic to Medium Size Clusters -- Evaporation, Fission and Multifragmentation Processes of Multicharged C60 Ions Versus Excitation Energies -- Fragmentation of Collisionally Excited Fullerenes -- Lifetimes of C2- 60 and C2- 70 Dianions in a Storage Ring -- Clusters and Clusters of Clusters in Collisions -- Fragmentation of Small Carbon Clusters -- Collective Excitations in Collisions of Photons and Electrons with Metal Clusters and Fullerenes -- Dynamics of H2 Chemisorption on Metal Surfaces -- Interaction of Slow Multiply Charged Ions with Insulator Surfaces -- Electron Emission During Grazing Impact of Atoms on Metal Surfaces -- Inner-Shell Collective Effects for Protons Backscattered from the Al(110) Surface -- Guiding of Highly Charged Ions by SiO2 Nano-Capillaries -- Low-Energy Electron Impact on Hydrogenated Polycrystalline Diamond and Condensed Molecules -- Low Energy Spin-Polarized Electron-Pair (e,2e)-in-Reflection from Various Surfaces -- List of Contributors