pub fn electron_impact_ionization_o_rate_kernel<R>(
electron_temperature: ElectronTemperature<R>,
) -> Result<ReactionRate<R>, PhysicsError>where
R: RealField + FromPrimitive,Expand description
Thresholded electron-impact ionization O + e⁻ → O⁺ + 2e⁻, rated at the
electron temperature (k_f = 3.6e31 · T_e⁻²·⁹¹ · exp(−1.58e5/T_e)
cm³·mol⁻¹·s⁻¹). Same data-quality caveats as the N channel.
§References
- Gupta, Yos, Thompson & Lee, NASA RP-1232 (1990), Table II, reaction 8
forward (
papers/gupta_1990_nasa_rp1232.pdf).