Appendix 5: Attachment Rates

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TABLE A5.1Attachment Rates

Target

ka (m3/s) Diatomic Molecules

Temperature K (eV)

Reference

Name

Formula

Bromine

Br2

8.2 (−19)

296

Sides and Tiernan (1976)

1.0 (−17)

350

Chlorine

<1.0 (−15)

205

Smith et al. (1984)

2.0 (−15)

300

3.3 (−15)

455

4.8 (−15)

590

12.2 (−16)

213

Christophorou and Olthoff (2004)

13.5 (−16)

233

15.1 (−16)

253

16.7 (−16)

273

18.6 (−16)

298

21.4

323

Deuterium bromide

DBr

3.1 (−16)

Christophorou et al. (1968)

Deuterium chloride

DCl

1.2 (−16)

Christophorou et al. (1968)

Deuterium iodide

DI

7.87 (−14)

Christophorou et al. (1968)

Fluorine

12 (−15)

233

McCorkle et al. (1986)

18 (−15)

298

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