Feed gas humidity: A vital parameter affecting a cold atmospheric-pressure plasma jet and plasma-treated human skin cells

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 29, 2013, Pages

  Winter, J ^a,b   Wende, K ^a,b   Masur, K ^a,b   Iseni, S ^a,b   Dunnbier M ^a,b   Hammer, M U ^a,b   Tresp, H ^a,b   Weltmann, K D ^b   Reuter, S ^a,b  

^a Centre for Innovation Competence Plasmatis   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; COLORIMETRIC ASSAYS; FEED-GAS CONDITION; INFRARED SPECTRAL REGIONS; MEDICAL EXPERIMENTS; MOLECULAR NITROGEN; REACTIVE COMPONENTS; REPRODUCIBILITIES;

ARGON; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; EFFLUENTS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; EXPERIMENTS; GASES; MOLECULAR OXYGEN; NITROGEN; NITROGEN PLASMA; PLASMA JETS; PLASMA STABILITY;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

EID: 84879923763     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/46/29/295401     Document Type: Article

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