Potassium trimer


Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
B - John E. Bartmess

Electron affinity determinations

EA (eV) Method Reference Comment
0.956 ± 0.050LPESMcHugh, Eaton, et al., 1989Vertical Detachment Energy: 1.043±0.010 eV; B
0.940004LPESArnold, Eaton, et al., 1989Stated electron affinity is the Vertical Detachment Energy; B

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
3.3 ± 0.1PIHerrmann, Leutwyler, et al., 1978LLK
3.4 ± 0.1PIFoster, Leckenby, et al., 1969RDSH

References

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McHugh, Eaton, et al., 1989
McHugh, K.M.; Eaton, J.G.; Lee, G.H.; Sarkas, H.W.; Kidder, L.H.; Snodgrass, J.T.; Manaa, M.R.; Bowen, K.H., Photoelectron Spectra of the alkali metal cluster Anions: Na-,n=2-5, K-,n=2-7, Rb-,n=2-3, and Cs-,n=2-3, J. Chem. Phys., 1989, 91, 6, 3792, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.456861 . [all data]

Arnold, Eaton, et al., 1989
Arnold, S.T.; Eaton, J.G.; Patel-Misra, D.; Sarkas, H.W.; Bowen, K.H., Ion and Cluster Ion Spectroscopy and Structure,, J.P. Maier, Ed., Elsevier, Amsterdam,, 1989, 417. [all data]

Herrmann, Leutwyler, et al., 1978
Herrmann, A.; Leutwyler, S.; Schumacher, E.; Woste, L., 38. On metal-atom clusters IV. Photoionization thresholds and multiphoton ionization spectra of alkali-metal molecules, Helv. Chim. Acta, 1978, 61, 453. [all data]

Foster, Leckenby, et al., 1969
Foster, P.J.; Leckenby, R.E.; Robbins, E.J., The ionization potentials of clustered alkali metal atoms, J. Phys. B:, 1969, 2, 478. [all data]


Notes

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