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The electrons in a stable beam in a high energy particle accelerator can be lost due to the scattering with residual gas molecules in the beam pipe (elastic or inelastic scattering) or due to the scattering with other electrons of the beam (Touschek effect).
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Carmignani, N. (2016). Touschek Effect in Electron Storage Rings. In: Touschek Lifetime Studies and Optimization of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25798-3_2
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