Generation of plasma using capillary discharge in water

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 38, Issue 12 PART 2, 2010, Pages 3464-3466

  Hong, Yong C ^a   Jeon, Hyeong W ^a   Lee, Bong J ^a   Uhm, Han S ^b  

^a National Fusion Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Capillary; plasma; underwater discharge

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC HYDROGEN; ATOMIC OXYGEN; CAPILLARY; CAPILLARY DISCHARGES; CAPILLARY ELECTRODE; DIELECTRIC CAPILLARY; FACILE METHOD; HYDROXYL RADICALS; PLASMA SPECIES; TUNGSTEN ELECTRODES; UNDERWATER DISCHARGE; UNDERWATER PLASMAS;

CAPILLARY FLOW; OXYGEN; PLASMAS; TUNGSTEN; WATER VAPOR;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 78650184207     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2010.2078523     Document Type: Article

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