atomic collision

collocation in English

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atomic
adjective[usually before noun]
uk
/əˈtɒm.ɪk/
us
/əˈtɑː.mɪk/
relating ...
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collision
noun
uk
/kəˈlɪʒ.ən/
us
/kəˈlɪʒ.ən/
an accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other ...
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The original concept for the ring was to store low-energy heavy ions for laser spectroscopic and laser cooling experiments and foratomiccollisionstudies.
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Hence, we can understand that the screening atomic effect plays an important role in atomic collisions in non-ideal plasmas.
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For the case of two interpenetrating plasmas, we should be able to effectively per form novel atomic collisions type experiments with full space and time resolution.
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However, in space environments, densities may be only a few atoms per cubic centimetre, making atomic collisions unlikely.
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Atomic collisions are particularly suitable for such tests.
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Atomic collisions create objects, which are still composed of the same eternal atoms whose motion for a while is incorporated into the created entity.
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His academic work included early research on atomic collisions in solids.
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Since then, the quasi-molecular approach has been used in many other fields related to the physics of atomic collisions.
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Direct quantum chemistry is applied in the modelling of high-speed atomic collisions, where the nuclear motion may be comparable or faster than the electronic motion.
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This site is also the location of one of the first large bubble chambers used to examine the results of the atomic collisions produced here.
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Key results include the most precise quantitative study to date of decoherence by thermal radiation and by atomic collisions and the first quantum interference of complex biological macro-molecules.
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Firsov is known among physicists for his studies of the quasi-molecular approach in the quantum mechanical theory of atomic collisions.
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Furthermore, in atomic collisions the number of particles can be kept small enough so that complete kinematic information about every single particle in the system can be obtained experimentally.
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