A mathematical model of the carbon arc reactor for fullerene synthesis

Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 285-303

  Bilodeau, Jean Francois ^a,b   Pousse, Jérôme ^a   Gleizes, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon arc; Fullerenes; Modeling; Plasma process

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032395748     PISSN: 02724324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021658717860     Document Type: Article

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