Role of arc plasma instability on nanosynthesis

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 121-127

  Ghorui, S ^a   Sahasrabudhe, S N ^a   Tak, Atul K ^a   Joshi, N K ^a   Kulkarni, N V ^b   Karmakar, S ^b   Banerjee, I ^b   Bhoraskar, S V ^b   Das, A K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Arc fluctuation; Arc instability; Arc plasma; Nanosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FRACTALS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

ARC FLUCTUATION; ARC INSTABILITY; ARC PLASMA INSTABILITY; NANOSYNTHESIS;

PLASMA JETS;

EID: 33144488006     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2005.863567     Document Type: Article

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