The temperature dependence of positron lifetimes in cadmium
- 1 October 1976
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics F: Metal Physics
- Vol. 6 (10) , L267-L270
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4608/6/10/001
Abstract
Positron lifetime studies in cadmium disclose a pattern of temperature dependence similar to that previously found in angular correlation and Doppler broadening studies. A value of 0.47+or-0.03 eV for the monovacancy formation energy is deduced.Keywords
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