Interacting streamers in air: The evolution of the space-charge layer in their heads

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 36, Issue 4 PART 1, 2008, Pages 914-915

  Luque, Alejandro ^a   Ebert, Ute ^a,b  

^a CWI   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Corona discharge; Electric fields; Electrostatics; Evolution (biology); Head; Ionization; Photoionization; Sprites (computer); Streamers; Streaming media

Indexed keywords

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CORONA DISCHARGE; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSIONS; ELECTROSTATICS; EVOLUTION (BIOLOGY); HEAD; IONIZATION; NEGATIVE STREAMERS; PHOTOIONIZATION; PLASMA SCIENCE; SPACE CHARGES; SPRITES (COMPUTER); STREAMERS; STREAMING MEDIA;

CHARGE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 50249183000     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2008.925706     Document Type: Article

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