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Publications [#281196] of Peter K. Haff

Papers Published

  1. Scalo, JM; Haff, PK; Switkowski, ZE; Tombrello, TA, Sputtering by fast electrons, Physics Letters B, vol. 70 no. 1 (September, 1977), pp. 137-140, Elsevier BV, ISSN 0370-2693 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
    (last updated on 2023/06/01)

    Abstract:
    Calculations are presented of collision cascade and knockon contributions to sputtering induced by fast electrons. The sputtering yield for MeV electrons bombarding carbon and iron is found to be ≈10-7 to 10-6. Important erosion effects on astrophysical grains are possible. © 1977.

    Keywords:
    carbon;electron impact;iron;sputtering;


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