Role of electronegative gas admixtures in streamer start, propagation and branching phenomena

Plasma Sources Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 645-653

  Pancheshnyi, S ^a,b  

^a LABORATOIRE EM2C   (France)

^b MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONS; GASES; HYDRODYNAMICS; MIXTURES;

CRITICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON DETACHMENT; ELECTRON PRODUCTION; SEED DISCHARGE;

PHOTOIONIZATION;

EID: 27744542572     PISSN: 09630252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/14/4/002     Document Type: Article

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