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Positron Lifetime Spectra for Gases

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Observations on positron lifetime spectra for krypton and xenon and for mixtures of these gases with helium, neon and some molecular gases are presented, including temperature dependence. Some of the complex features of the lifetime spectra for CO2 and SF6 are indicated.

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Heyland, G.R. (1984). Positron Lifetime Spectra for Gases. In: Humberston, J.W., McDowell, M.R.C. (eds) Positron Scattering in Gases. NATO ASI Series, vol 107. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2751-6_8

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