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most citedMolecular Dynamics for Low Temperature Plasma-Surface Interaction Studies

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physics.plasm-ph2024

Evaluating ion dynamics through Coulomb and Yukawa interaction potentials in one component strongly coupled plasmas

Swati Swagatika Mishra, Pascal Brault, Sudeep Bhattacharjee

Atmospheric pressure helium plasmas are investigated through molecular dynamics simulations at room temperature (300 K) for various ionization fractions ()…

physics.plasm-ph2023

Practical Classical Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Low-Temperature Plasma Processing: A review

Pascal Brault

Molecular Dynamics simulations are becoming a powerful tool for examining and predicting atomic and molecular processes in various environment. The present review shows how, in the…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 18 cited

Effect of limiting the cathode surface on direct current microhollow cathode discharge in helium

T. Dufour, R. Dussart, P. Lefaucheux +5

This paper describes how to light several microdischarges in parallel without having to individually ballast each one. The V-I curve of a microhollow cathode discharge is character…

physics.plasm-ph2017

Comment to: Electric field vector mapping of guided ionization waves at atmospheric pressure (arXiv :1709.03109v1)

Eric Robert, Jean Michel Pouvesle, Xavier Damany +2

Recently, Iseni (arXiv:1709.03109v1) reported measurements and analysis of electric field (EF) strengths adjacent to propagating ionization waves (IWs) in non-thermal atmospheric p…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 19 cited

Experimental study and simulation of a micro-discharge with limited cathode area

Thierry Dufour, Lawrence J. Overzet, Remi Dussart +5

We report in this paper simulation results and experimental measurements to characterize a micro-discharge generated in a single micro cavity device operating in helium. By spatial…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 10 cited

RF impedance measurements of DC atmospheric micro-discharges

Lawrence J. Overzet, D. Jung, Monali Mandra +4

The available diagnostics for atmospheric micro-plasmas remain limited and relatively complex to implement; so we present a radio-frequency technique for diagnosing a key parameter…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 7 cited

Ignition and extinction phenomena in helium micro hollow cathode discharges

M. K. Kulsreshath, N. Sadeghi, L. Schwaederle +4

Micro hollow cathode discharges (MHCD) were produced using 250 m thick dielectric layer of alumina sandwiched between two nickel electrodes of 8 m thickness. A through cavity at th…

physics.plasm-ph2016

Direct current parallel microdischarges in helium

Thierry Dufour, Remi Dussart, Lawrence J. Overzet +6

Parallel Micro Hollow Cathodes Discharges are characterised by electrical and spectroscopic studies and by using an ICCD camera. V-I curves present a hysteresis cycle between Towns…

physics.plasm-ph2009★ 28 cited

Syngas Production from Propane Using Atmospheric Non-thermal Plasma

Fakhreddine Ouni, Ahmed Khacef, Jean Marie Cormier

Propane steam reforming using a sliding discharge reactor was investigated under atmospheric pressure and low temperature (420 K). Non-thermal plasma steam reforming proceeded effi…

physics.plasm-ph2008★ 22 cited

Direct measurements of the energy flux due to chemical reactions at the surface of a silicon sample interacting with a SF6 plasma

Remi Dussart, Anne-Lise Thomann, Laurianne E. Pichon +5

Energy exchanges due to chemical reactions between a silicon surface and a SF6 plasma were directly measured using a heat flux microsensor (HFM). The energy flux evolution was comp…

physics.plasm-ph2008★ 3 cited

Degradation of organic compounds and production of activated species in Dielectric Barrier Discharges and Glidarc reactors

Jean Marie Cormier, Olivier Aubry, Ahmed Khacef

Major sterilization mechanisms are related to atoms and radicals, charged parti-cles, excited molecules, ozone, and UV radiation. The ROS (Reactive Oxygen Species) are well known a…

physics.plasm-ph2008★ 1 cited

Removal of Pollutants by Atmospheric Non Thermal Plasmas

Ahmed Khacef, Jean Marie Cormier, Jean Michel Pouvesle +1

Results on the application of non thermal plasmas in two environmentally important fields: oxidative removal of VOC and NOx in excess of oxygen were presented. The synergetic appli…

physics.plasm-ph2007★ 10 cited

A summary of the beatwave experiments at Ecole Polytechnique

F. Amiranoff, D. Bernard, B. Cros +11

We present a summary of the beatwave particle acceleration program developed at Ecole Polytechnique. In dedicated experiments, plasma formation, plasma wave generation and saturati…