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Highly efficient ionization of mixed alkali dimers by intermolecular Coulombic decay

Citation: doi:10.1038/s41567-018-0376-5

Using alkali metal dimers attached to helium droplets, a new decay mechanism for intermolecular Coulombic decay is demonstrated. The process leads to previously unresolved double ionization for excitation energies exceeding double ionization energies.
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