Average muonic Coulomb capture probabilities for 65 elements

T. Von Egidy, F. J. Hartmann

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Abstract

A total of 146 measured muonic Coulomb capture ratios of anhydrous solid binary compounds has been used to derive average muonic Coulomb capture probabilities for 65 elements. The measured capture ratios can be well reproduced by ratios of these capture probabilities. This is also true for ratios in ternary compounds, in glass, and in alloys. These muonic capture probabilities can serve as a basis for the application of muonic x rays in elemental analysis.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2355-2360
Number of pages6
JournalPhysical Review A
Volume26
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 1982

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