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Table 1 Reaction constants involving electron

From: DSMC modeling of rarefied ionization reactions and applications to hypervelocity spacecraft reentry flows

No

Reaction

Λ

η

Erea

1

O + N → NO+ + e

8.06 × 10− 22

0.37

4.422 × 10−19

2

O + O → O2+ + e

2.03 × 10− 23

0.49

1.120 × 10− 19

3

N + N → N2+ + e

9.42 × 10− 22

0.77

9.340 × 10− 19

4

O + e → O+ + e + e

9.49 × 10− 14

0

2.180 × 10− 18

5

N + e → N+ + e + e

3.16 × 10− 16

0

2.330 × 10− 18

6

O2+ + e → O + O

1.21 × 10− 10

−1.51

0

7

N2+ + e → N + N

2.08 × 10− 11

−1.23

0

8

NO+ + e → O + N

1.27 × 10− 10

1.63

0