Atmospheric-pressure radio-frequency discharge for degradation of vinyl chloride with Pt/Al2O3 catalyst

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 39, Issue 4 PART 2, 2011, Pages 1092-1098

  Yuan, Min Hao ^a   Lin, Yu Ying ^a   Chang, Ching Yuan ^a   Chang, Cha Chi ^a   Shie, Je Lueng ^b   Wu, Chao Hsiung ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pressure plasma jet (APPJ); chlorinated volatile organic compounds (CVOCs); nonthermal plasma (NTP); Pt catalyst; vinyl chloride (VC)

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; CHLORINATED VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; NONTHERMAL PLASMA (NTP); PT CATALYSTS; VINYL CHLORIDE (VC);

ALUMINUM; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; INNOVATION; PLASMA ACCELERATORS; PLASMA JETS; PLASMAS; PLATINUM; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 79955984875     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2011.2107509     Document Type: Article

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