Electron—Molecule Interactions and Their Applications

Contributors

Preface

Contents of Volume 1


1. Electron Transfer Reactions

I. Introduction

II. Positive-Ion Reactions

III. Negative-Ion Reactions

IV. Applications of Electron Transfer Reactions

References


2. Electron-Molecular Positive-Ion Recombination

I. Introduction

II. Experimental Methods

III. Experimental Results

IV. Applications

References


3. Electron Motion in Low- and High-Pressure Gases

I. Introduction

II. Measured Electron Transport and Rate Coefficients and Their Relationships

III. Techniques for the Measurement of the Transport and Rate Coefficients

IV. Recent Experimental Data on Electron Transport and Rate Coefficients

V. Mean Physical Quantities Derived from Electron Transport Data Electron Energy Distribution Functions from Transport Data

VI. Scattering Cross Sections Derived from Electron Transport Data

References


4. Interphase Physics: Linking Knowledge on Electron-Molecule Interactions in Gases to Knowledge on Such Processes in Condensed Matter

I. Introduction

II. Electrons in Dielectric Liquids

III. Electron Mobilities in Gases and Liquids

IV. Electron Attachment to Molecules in the Gaseous and the Liquid Phases

V. Photoionization of Molecules in Nonpolar Liquids; Ionization Threshold of Molecules in Gases and Liquids

VI. Total Ionization in Gases and Liquids

References


5. From Basic Research to Application

I. Introduction

II. The Choice and Tailoring of Gases for New Technologies

III. Ultrasensitive Chemical Analytical Techniques

IV. Examples of Other Applications

V. Bioelectronics and Bioionics

References


6. Electron Affinities of Atoms, Molecules, and Radicals

I. Introduction

II. Theoretical Methods

III. Semiempirical Methods

IV. Experimental Methods

V. Data on Electron Affinities of Atoms, Molecules, and Radicals

References

Index to Volume 1

Index to Volume 2