Mathematical analysis of positive pulsed corona discharge process employed for removal of nitrogen oxides

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1566-1574

  Mok, Young Sun ^a   Ham, Sung Won ^a   Nam, In Sik ^a  

^a Research Institute of Industrial Science and Technology (RIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Mathematical model; Nitrogen oxides; Pulsed corona discharge; Removal

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC CORONA; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; IMPACT IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; OZONE;

POSITIVE PULSED CORONA DISCHARGE PROCESS;

PLASMA APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0032181382     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.736063     Document Type: Article

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