Understanding the electron capture mechanisms during heavy-ion collisions

M Kaur, S Kumar, T Nandi - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
Besides the direct Coulomb and multiple ionization, ionization caused by the electron
capture is found to be a vital mechanism for the x-ray emissions in heavy-ion collisions. This …

L shell x ray production in high-Z elements using 4–6 MeV/u fluorine ions

S Kumar, U Singh, M Oswal, G Singh, N Singh… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2017 - Elsevier
L shell line and total x ray production cross sections in 78 Pt, 79 Au, 82 Pb, 83 Bi, 90 Th, and
92 U targets ionized by 4–6 MeV/u fluorine ions were measured. These cross sections are …

L x-ray production cross sections in high-Z atoms by 3–5 MeV/u silicon ions

M Oswal, S Kumar, U Singh, G Singh, KP Singh… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Total L x-ray production cross sections have been measured in 74 W, 79 Au, 82 Pb, and 83
Bi by impact of 3–5 MeV/u 28 Si ions, with different charge states q= 8+ up to 12+. We find …

Understanding the mechanisms of L-shell x-ray emission from Os atoms bombarded by 4–6 MeV/u fluorine ion

S Chatterjee, S Kumar, S Kumar, M Oswal… - Physica …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The L-subshell ionization mechanism is studied in an ultra-thin Os target bombarded by 4–6
MeV/u fluorine ions. Multiple ionization effects are considered through the change of …

Measurement of L X-ray production cross sections by impact of proton beams on Hf, Ir, and Tl

J Miranda, G Murillo, B Méndez, J López-Monroy… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In spite of the existence of a large quantity of experimental results for X-ray production cross
sections by proton beam impact, recent publications emphasize the need for more …

Universal empirical fit to L-shell X-ray production cross sections in ionization by protons

G Lapicki, J Miranda - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2018 - Elsevier
A compilation published in 2014, with a recent 2017 update, contains 5730 experimental
total L-shell X-ray production cross sections (XRPCS). The database covers an energy …

Errata and update to “Experimental cross sections for L-shell X-ray production and ionization by protons”

J Miranda, G Lapicki - Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables, 2018 - Elsevier
A compilation of experimental L-shell X-ray production and ionization cross sections
induced by proton impact was published recently (Miranda and Lapicki, 2014), collecting 15 …

Theoretical studies on multiple ionisation and electron capture processes in heavy ion induced M-shell ionisation

S Chatterjee, S Ghosh, D Mitra - arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.12099, 2022 - arxiv.org
Multiple ionisation and electron capture are found to be vital mechanisms for K and L x-ray
emissions along with the direct coulomb ionisation in heavy ion-atom collisions. Naturally …

Investigation of ionization cross sections of tantalum at proton energy 1MeV≥ E≤ 2MeV

S Kurra, I Kapurand, MP Aggarwal - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Particle Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE) has been the subject of recurrent studies. The basic
phenomenon behind this technique is inner shell ionization. In the collision of Charged …

Understanding the L-shell ionization mechanism through osmium atoms bombarded by 4-6 MeV/u fluorine ions

S Chatterjee, S Kumar, S Kumar, M Oswal… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
The L-subshell ionization mechanism is studied in an ultra-thin osmium target bombarded
by 4-6 MeV/u fluorine ions. Multiple ionization effects in the collisions are considered …