Title :
Plasma Propagation Through Porous Dielectric Sheets
Author :
Wang, Mingmei ; Foster, John E. ; Kushner, Mark J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Chem. & Biol. Eng., Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA, USA
Abstract :
The propagation of plasmas through porous materials is one extreme example of a packed-bed reactor. Mechanisms for atmospheric-pressure plasmas flowing through porous dielectric films are computationally investigated. Images of this plasma flow are discussed.
Keywords :
dielectric thin films; plasma dielectric properties; plasma flow; porous materials; atmospheric-pressure plasmas; packed-bed reactor; plasma flow; plasma propagation; porous dielectric sheets; pressure 1 atm; Dielectrics; Electrodes; Ionization; Materials; Mathematical model; Plasmas; Surface charging; Photoionization; plasma functionalization;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2011.2126605
