Nanomaterials synthesis at atmospheric pressure using nanosecond discharges

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 44, Issue 17, 2011, Pages

  Pai, David Z ^a  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING AND COOLING RATES; HIGH REPETITION; LOWER ENERGIES; NANO-MATERIALS; NANOFABRICATION; NANOMATERIAL; NANOSECOND DISCHARGE; SPARK DISCHARGE;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERICS; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; PLASMA SOURCES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 79954587990     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/44/17/174024     Document Type: Article

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