Thermal Plasma Processing

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 1078-1089

  Boulos, Maher I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATERIALS--PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMAS--DIAGNOSTICS;

THERMAL PLASMAS;

PLASMA DEVICES;

EID: 0026390809     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: 19399375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.125032     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. “Plasma processing of materials,” NMAB Report of the Committee on Plasma-Processing of Materials, Rep. MDA-903-82-C-0434, Feb. 1985.
2. T. L. Eddy and J. V. R. Heberlein, Eds., in Proc. NSF Workshop on Thermal Plasma Syst. (Concord, NH), Aug. 15–18, 1986.
3. D. Duverger and J. L. Aschard, “The upsurge of plasmas in industry,” Revue de l'énergie no. 385, pp. 1–19, 1986.
4. R. W. Smith, D. Wei, and D. Apelian, “Thermal plasma materials processing—applications and opportunities,” Plasma Chem.-Plasma Process., vol. 9, pp. 135S-165S, 1989.
5. D. R. Mac Rae, “Plasma arc systems, reactors, and applications,” Plasma Chem.-Plasma Process., vol. 9, pp. 85S-118Ss, 1989.
6. M. Boulos, “New frontiers in material processing using thermal plasma technology,” in Proc. Conf. on High-Energy Density Technologies in Materials Science, F. Garbassi and E. Occhiello, Eds. Norwell, MA: Kluwer, 1990, pp. 49–64.
7. T. Yoshida, “The future of thermal plasma processing,” Japan. Institute of Metals, Mater. Trans., vol. 31, pp. 1–11, 1990.
8. M. Vardelle, A. Vardelle, P. Fauchais, and M. I. Boulos, “Plasma-particle momentum and heat transfer: modeling and measurement,” Amer. Inst. Chem. Eng. J., vol. 29, pp. 236–243, 1983.
9. R. M. Young, Y. P. Chyou, E. Fleck, and E. Pfender, “An experimental arc plasma reactor for the synthesis of refractory materials,” in Proc. 6th Int. Symp. on Plasma Chem. (Montreal, PQ, Can.) 1983, vol. 1, pp. 211–218.
10. W. H. Gauvin, “Some characteristics of transferred arc plasmas,” Plasma Chem-Plasma Process., vol. 9, pp. 65S-84S, 1989.
11. W. H. Gauvin and G. R. Kubanek, “A transferred arc plasma reactor for chemical and metallurgical applications,” U.S. Patents 4 466 824, 1984, and 4 519 835, 1985.
12. M. I. Boulos, “The inductively coupled RF (radio frequency) plasma,” Pure Appl. Chem., vol. 57, pp. 1321–1352, 1985.
13. J. Mostaghimi, P. Proulx, and M. I. Boulos, “Parametric study of the flow and temperature fields in an inductively coupled RF plasma torch,” Plasma Chem. Plasma Process., vol. 4, pp. 199–217, 1984.
14. J. D. Chase, “Theoreticals and experimental investigation of pressure and flow in induction plasmas,” J. Appl. Phys., vol. 42, pp. 4870–4879, 1971.
15. T. Yoshida, T. Tawi, H. Nishimura, and K. Akashi, “Characterization of a hybrid plasma and its application to a chemical synthesis,” J. Appl. Phys., vol. 54, p. 640, 1983.
16. T. Kameyama and K. Fukuda, “Development of an all solid-state RF-RF induction plasma system, 30kW, l-15MHz,” Nat. Chem. Lab. for Industry, Tsukuba, Japan, Internal Rep., 21, no. 4, 1986.
17. E. Bourdin, P. Fauchais, and M. I. Boulos, “Transient heat conduction under plasma conditions,” Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, vol. 26, pp. 567–582, 1983.
18. P. Proulx, J. Mostaghimi, and M. I. Boulos, “Heating of powders in an RF inductively coupled plasma under dense loading conditions,” Plasma Chem.-Plasma Process., vol. 7, pp. 29–52, 1987.
19. H. Herman, “Plasma spray deposition processes,” MRS Bull., pp. 60–67, Dec. 1988.
20. K. Akashi, “Progress in thermal plasma deposition of alloys and ceramic fine particles,” Pure Appl. Chem., vol. 57, pp. 1197–1206, 1985.
21. P. C. Kong and E. Pfender, in Langmuir, vol. 3, p. 261, 1987.
22. R. M. Young and E. Pfender, “A novel approach for introducing particulate matter into thermal plasmas: the triple cathode arc,” Plasma Chem.-Plasma Process., 1990.
23. M. I. Boulos, P. Fauchais, and E. Pfender, “Diagnostic techniques in thermal plasma processing,” DOE, Washington, DC, DOE Rep. No. DOE/ER-0270, Feb. 1986.
24. P. Fauchais, J. F. Coudert, and M. Vardelle, “Diagnostics in thermal plasma processing,” in Plasma Diagnostics, D. Flamme, Ed. New York: Academic, 1989, chap. 7, pp. 349-446.
25. E. Pfender, R. Spores, and W. L. T. Chen, “A new look at thermal and gas dynamic characteristics of a plasma jet,” in Proc. NTSL'90 Meet. (Long Beach, CA), May 23–26, 1990.