The field of microplasmas gained recognition as a well-defined area of research and
application within the larger field of plasma science and technology about 20 years ago …

Gas breakdown at microscale dimensions has been of great interest to the
microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and plasma communities for nearly 15 years as …

Dielectrics in Electric Fields explores the influence of electric fields on dielectric—ie, non-
conducting or insulating—materials, examining the distinctive behaviors of these materials …

Triboelectric generators are a type of devices for harvesting mechanical energy by utilizing
triboelectric and electrostatic induction effects. When two materials of different electron …

Traditionally, Paschen's curve has been used to describe the breakdown voltage for
gaseous ionization between two electrodes. However, experiments have shown that …

Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) is a widely used and 'well-known'technique of ion separation
in the gaseous phase based on the differences of ion mobilities under an electric field. This …

The combination of a nonthermal plasma and a heterogeneous catalyst provides unique
opportunities for chemical transformations. High densities of reactive species, such as ions …

A composite field-plated Ga 2 O 3 MOSFET with highly doped ohmic-capping layer is
fabricated. An output current of 20 mA mm− 1 and on-resistance of 520 mΩ· cm 2 shows big …

Similarity theory and scaling laws determine how physical laws remain the same when
control parameters are changed, which is essential for the correlation, prediction, and …

While well established for larger gaps, Paschen's law (PL) fails to accurately predict
breakdown for microscale gaps, where field emission becomes important. This deviation …