corner
corner

Phys. Rev. A 65, 034708 (2002) [2 pages]

van der Waals interactions between molecular hydrogen and alkali-metal atoms

Abstract
No Citing Articles
Download: PDF (32 kB) Buy this article Export: BibTeX or EndNote (RIS)

C. Zhu1, A. Dalgarno1, and A. Derevianko2
1ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
2Department of Physics, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557

Received 16 October 2001; published 28 February 2002

In this paper, we have calculated the values of the C6 coefficients and the anisotropy parameters γ of the leading term of the van der Waals interactions between molecular hydrogen and alkali-metal atoms from Li to Fr. The uncertainties in our results are less than 2%.

© 2002 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevA.65.034708
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevA.65.034708
PACS:
34.20.Gj