collision cross-section, \(\sigma\)

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01161
In simple hard sphere @C01170@ the area of the circle with radius equal to the @C01163@.
Source:
Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 56 [Terms] [Book]
See also:
PAC, 1996, 68, 149. (A glossary of terms used in chemical kinetics, including reaction dynamics (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 158 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'collision cross-section' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01161 RIS BibTex EndNote
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