Scalo, J. M. and Haff, P. K. and Switkowski, Z. E. and Tombrello, T. A. (1977) Sputtering by fast electrons. Physics Letters B, 70 (1). pp. 137-140. ISSN 0370-2693. doi:10.1016/0370-2693(77)90362-8. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20150728-104609411
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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.
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Additional Information: | © 1977 Published by Elsevier B.V. Received 22 July 1977. Supported in part by the National Science Foundation [Grant numbers PHY76-83685 and AST76-20258], the National Aeronautics and Space Administration [Grant number NGR 05-002-333], and the Energy Research and Development Administration [Contract numbers EY-76-C-02-3074 and EX-76-G-03-1305]. We would like to thank Professor C.A. Barnes for helpful discussions, and J.E. Griffith for some numerical computations. | ||||||||||||
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DOI: | 10.1016/0370-2693(77)90362-8 | ||||||||||||
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Official Citation: | J.M. Scalo, P.K. Haff, Z.E. Switkowski, T.A. Tombrello, Sputtering by fast electrons, Physics Letters B, Volume 70, Issue 1, 12 September 1977, Pages 137-140, ISSN 0370-2693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(77)90362-8. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0370269377903628) | ||||||||||||
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