Hydroxyl radical kinetics in repetitively pulsed hydrogen-air nanosecond plasmas

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 39, Issue 12 PART 1, 2011, Pages 3288-3299

  Choi, Inchul ^a,b   Yin, Zhiyao ^a   Adamovich, Igor V ^a   Lempert, Walter R ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydroxyl radical; laser induced fluorescence; plasma assisted combustion

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE NUMBER; BURST MODE; CHARACTERISTIC TIME; COLLISIONAL QUENCHING; DISCHARGE INITIATION; DISCHARGE PULSE; FLAT FLAME BURNER; HYDROGEN-AIR MIXTURE; HYDROXYL RADICALS; IGNITION TIME; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; LIF SIGNAL; NUMBER DENSITY; PLASMA KINETIC; TEMPORAL PROFILE; VIBRATIONAL ENERGY TRANSFER;

COLLISIONAL PLASMAS; DATA TRANSFER RATES; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN; TRANSMISSIONS;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 83855165758     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2011.2163736     Document Type: Article

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