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International Journal Of Chemistry, Mathematics And Physics(IJCMP)

Rotational excitation of methane molecule by electron impact

Ahlam K. Yassir , Alaa A. Khalaf


International Journal of Chemistry, Mathematics And Physics(IJCMP), Vol-8,Issue-3, July - September 2024, Pages 1-8 , 10.22161/ijcmp.8.3.1

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Article Info: Received: 17 May 2024; Received in revised form: 22 Jun 2024; Accepted: 05 Jul 2024; Available online: 14 Jul 2024

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Electron scattering by methane molecule plays a crucial role in understanding the interaction dynamics between electrons and molecules In this research we focus on investigating the elastic and rotational excitation process for electron scattering by CH_4 within the energy range of 530 eVThe main objective is to calculate the differential and total cross sections to provide insights into the scattering behavior and energy transfer mechanisms involved in these collisions To achieve this advanced theoretical model and computational method are employed Accurate potential energy and interaction potentials specific to CH_4 are utilized to ensure reliable and precise calculations The calculated cross sections are compared with experimental data and previous theoretical studies to validate their accuracy and assess the effectiveness of the computational approach The results obtained from the calculations of the differential and total cross sections shed light on the angular distribution of the scattered electrons the potential energy governing the electronmolecule interaction and the rotational dynamics of CH_4 molecule during electron collisions These findings contribute to a comprehensive understanding of electronmolecule interactions and have implications in various scientific disciplines The research provides a comprehensive investigation of electron scattering by CH_4 and offers valuable insights into the underlying physics of elastic and rotational excitations The calculated cross sections serve as fundamental inputs for theoretical models and simulations enhancing our ability to predict and interpret experimental observations The outcomes of this study contribute to the broader field of electronmolecule interactions and pave the way for further advancements in this area of research

electron scattering, methane molecules cross sections, rotational excitation, energy transfer, potential energy.