Control of ion activation energy delivered to tissue and sensitive materials in atmospheric pressure plasmas using thin porous dielectric sheets

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Babaeva, Natalia Yu ^a   Kushner, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE DISCHARGE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES; ENERGETIC ION; ION ENERGIES; MEAN FREE PATH; PLASMA FILAMENTS; PLASMA MEDICINES; POROUS DIELECTRICS; POROUS FILM; RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY; SENSITIVE MATERIALS; SHORT PULSE; THICKNESS OF THE FILM; TRANSIENT SHEATHS; UNDERLYING SURFACE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; IONS; TISSUE;

SURFACES;

EID: 84874527452     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/46/12/125201     Document Type: Article

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