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Electron scattering from perfluorocyclobutane (c-C4F8).

M Jelisavcic1, R Panajotovic, M Kitajima

  • 1Atomic and Molecular Physics Laboratories, Research School of Physical Sciences & Engineering, Australian National University, Canberra Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

The Journal of Chemical Physics
|September 9, 2004
PubMed
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This study details electron scattering experiments on perfluorocyclobutane (c-C(4)F(8)), providing cross sections for elastic and inelastic scattering. Results offer insights into electron-molecule interactions and resonance phenomena.

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Area of Science:

  • Chemical Physics
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Quantum Mechanics

Background:

  • Perfluorocyclobutane (c-C(4)F(8)) is a molecule with limited experimental data regarding electron scattering.
  • Understanding electron scattering is crucial for various applications, including plasma chemistry and materials science.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To experimentally determine differential, integral, and momentum transfer cross sections for elastic electron scattering from c-C(4)F(8) over a wide energy range.
  • To measure inelastic scattering (vibrational excitation) cross sections for c-C(4)F(8) at specific low electron energies.
  • To investigate the influence of intermediate negative ions (resonances) on the scattering process by measuring excitation functions.

Main Methods:

  • Experimental measurements of electron scattering cross sections were conducted in two independent laboratories.

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  • Differential, integral, and momentum transfer cross sections for elastic scattering were determined for electron energies from 1.5 to 100 eV.
  • Inelastic scattering cross sections and excitation functions for elastic scattering and vibrational excitation were measured for incident electron energies ranging from 0.6 to 20 eV.

    • Main Results:

    • Comprehensive cross-section data for elastic electron scattering from c-C(4)F(8) were obtained.
    • Vibrational excitation cross sections were measured at several low-energy points.
    • Excitation functions revealed insights into resonance structures influencing the scattering dynamics.

    Conclusions:

    • The study provides a valuable dataset for electron scattering from perfluorocyclobutane, expanding the available experimental knowledge.
    • The findings contribute to a better understanding of electron-molecule interactions, particularly the role of resonances.
    • Comparison with existing literature highlights the novelty and significance of the reported experimental results.