The coupling of PIC/MCC models of discharge plasmas with vibrational and electronic kinetics

Journal De Physique. IV : JP

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 271-281

  Longo, S ^a   Capitelli, M ^a   Hassouni, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MOLECULES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NITROGEN; REACTION KINETICS;

DISCHARGE PLASMAS; MONTE CARLO COLLISION MODEL; PARTICLE IN CELL MODEL;

PLASMAS;

EID: 0031245929     PISSN: 11554339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:1997422     Document Type: Article

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