Penn, D.
(1976),
Electron Attenuation Lengths for Free-Electron-Like Metals, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=620105 (Accessed May 28, 2026)
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Electron Attenuation Lengths for Free-Electron-Like Metals
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Mean free paths for electrons in bulk jellium are calculated for hot electrons with energies from a few hundred to a few thousand electron volts and for values of rs from 1.5 to 5. Exchange and correlation effects are included and the results are compared to relevant experiments.Citation
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology
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13
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Created January 1, 1976, Updated May 7, 2026