Mechanism of C2 hydrocarbon formation from methane in a pulsed microwave plasma

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 7022-7031

  Heintze, M ^a   Magureanu, M ^b   Kettlitz, M ^a  

^a Institut fur NP   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LASER   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHANE; MICROWAVES;

PULSED MICROWAVE PLASMAS;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 0037115562     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1521518     Document Type: Article

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