Superposition of dc voltage and submicrosecond impulses for energization of electrostatic precipitators

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 40, Issue 10 PART 1, 2012, Pages 2388-2394

  Mermigkas, Athanasios C ^a   Timoshkin, Igor V ^a   MacGregor, Scott J ^a   Given, Martin J ^a   Wilson, Mark P ^a   Wang, Tao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Electrostatic precipitators; Impulsive corona discharge; Nanoparticles; PM2.5.

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; COAXIAL REACTORS; DC ELECTRIC FIELD; DC VOLTAGE; ENERGIZATION; FINE PARTICLES; HIGH-FIELD; IMPULSE VOLTAGE; IMPULSIVE CORONA; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; PM2.5; POSITIVE CORONA; PRECIPITATION EFFICIENCY; PRECIPITATION SYSTEMS; SUB-MICROSECOND;

AIR POLLUTION; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS; NANOPARTICLES;

PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84867581463     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2012.2186467     Document Type: Article

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