Deep Minimum and a Vortex for Positronium Formation in Low-Energy Positron-Helium Collisions

We find a zero in the positronium formation scattering amplitude and a deep minimum in the logarithm of the corresponding differential cross section for positron–helium collisions for an energy just above the positronium formation threshold. Corresponding to the zero, there is a vortex in the extend...

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Main Authors: Albandari W. Alrowaily, Sandra J. Ward, Peter Van Reeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Atoms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-2004/9/3/56