Corona induced non-thermal plasmas: fundamental study and industrial applications

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 17-39

  Yan, Keping ^a,b   Hui, Hexing ^a   Cui, Mi ^a   Miao, Jinsong ^a   Wu, Xiaoli ^a   Bao, Chongguang ^a   Li, Ruinian ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTRIC CORONA; FLUE GASES; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; NITROGEN OXIDES; PACKED BEDS; PLASMA DEVICES; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

INDOOR AIR CLEANING; PLASMA REACTORS; VOLTAGE PULSE GENERATOR;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

GAS; NITROGEN OXIDE; PLASMA TREATMENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 0001831953     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3886(98)00019-9     Document Type: Article

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