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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias

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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)5.9738 ± 0.0002eVN/AN/AL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
5.9738 ± 0.0002LSTrautmann, 1994LL
5.993EVALLide, 1992LL
5.96 ± 0.14SIChetverikov, Gabeskiriya, et al., 1981LLK
5.993 ± 0.010EVALSugar, 1974LLK
5.993 ± 0.010SSugar, 1973LLK
6.0SFred and Tomkins, 1957RDSH

References

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Trautmann, 1994
Trautmann, N., Accurate determination of the first ionization potential of actinides by laser spectroscopy, J. Alloys Compd., 1994, 213/214, 28. [all data]

Lide, 1992
Lide, D.R. (Editor), Ionization potentials of atoms and atomic ions in Handbook of Chem. and Phys., 1992, 10-211. [all data]

Chetverikov, Gabeskiriya, et al., 1981
Chetverikov, A.P.; Gabeskiriya, V.Y.; Puchkov, V.V., Ionization of uranium, plutonium, americium, rhenium, curium, and californium on a rhenium surface, Sov. Phys. Tech. Phys., 1981, 26, 73. [all data]

Sugar, 1974
Sugar, J., Revised ionization energies of the neutral actinides, J. Chem. Phys., 1974, 60, 4103. [all data]

Sugar, 1973
Sugar, J., Ionization energies of the neutral actinides, J. Chem. Phys., 1973, 59, 788. [all data]

Fred and Tomkins, 1957
Fred, M.; Tomkins, F.S., Preliminary term analysis of Am I and Am II spectra, J. Opt. Soc. Am., 1957, 47, 1076. [all data]


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