Alpha Particle Chemistry. On the Formation of Stable Complexes Between He2+ and Other Simple Species: Implications for Atmospheric and Interstellar Chemistry

John P. Coyne

doi:10.1007/s00894-008-0371-3

Alpha Particle Chemistry. On the Formation of Stable Complexes Between He2+ and Other Simple Species: Implications for Atmospheric and Interstellar Chemistry

John P. Coyne

Gilmour Academy

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Abstract

The possibility that stable complexes may be formed between alpha particles (He ²⁺ ) and small molecules is investigated using QCISD quantum mechanical calculations. Implications for their presence in the terrestrial atmosphere and/or in interstellar space are discussed.

Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Molecular Modeling
Volume	15
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00894-008-0371-3
State	Published - Jan 1 2009
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Alpha particle chemistry
Atmospheric chemistry
Interstellar chemistry
QCISD

Disciplines

Physical Chemistry

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Alpha Particle Chemistry. On the Formation of Stable Complexes Between He2+ and Other Simple Species: Implications for Atmospheric and Interstellar Chemistry

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