The physics of streamer discharge phenomena

S Nijdam, J Teunissen, U Ebert - Plasma Sources Science and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review we describe a transient type of gas discharge which is commonly called a
streamer discharge, as well as a few related phenomena in pulsed discharges. Streamers …

Physics of plasma jets and interaction with surfaces: review on modelling and experiments

P Viegas, E Slikboer, Z Bonaventura… - Plasma Sources …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma jets are sources of repetitive and stable ionization waves, meant for applications
where they interact with surfaces of different characteristics. As such, plasma jets provide an …

Dielectric barrier discharges: progress on plasma sources and on the understanding of regimes and single filaments

R Brandenburg - Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Dielectric barrier discharges (DBDs) are plasmas generated in configurations with an
insulating (dielectric) material between the electrodes which is responsible for a self-pulsing …

Atmospheric pressure discharge filaments and microplasmas: physics, chemistry and diagnostics

P Bruggeman, R Brandenburg - Journal of physics D: applied …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
This review summarizes the state of the art of plasma diagnostics on atmospheric pressure
plasmas formed at characteristic length scales of approximately 1 mm or smaller and …

Atmospheric-pressure pulsed plasma actuators for flow control: shock wave and vortex characteristics

C Zhang, B Huang, Z Luo, X Che, P Yan… - … sources science and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Pulsed plasma actuators are used for an active flow control application since the 2000s. In
this paper, we discuss shock wave and vortex characteristics in pulsed plasma actuators …

Optical diagnostics of streamer discharges in atmospheric gases

M Šimek - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews optical diagnostic methods and approaches applied to study the
fundamentals of streamer discharges, considering the peculiarities of streamers developing …

Fluid and hybrid modeling of nanosecond surface discharges: effect of polarity and secondary electrons emission

NY Babaeva, DV Tereshonok… - Plasma Sources Science …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we report on results from a computational investigation of nanosecond pulsed
surface discharges of positive and negative polarity using a 2D fluid and fluid-Monte Carlo …

Low-temperature plasmas in contact with liquids—a review of recent progress and challenges

VV Kovačević, GB Sretenović… - Journal of Physics D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The study of plasma–liquid interactions has evolved as a new interdisciplinary research field
driven by the development of plasma applications for water purification, biomedicine and …

State-by-state emission spectra fitting for non-equilibrium plasmas: OH spectra of surface barrier discharge at argon/water interface

J Voráč, P Synek, V Procházka… - Journal of physics D …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical emission spectroscopy applied to non-equilibrium plasmas in molecular gases can
give important information on basic plasma parameters, including the rotational and …

Streamer breakdown: cathode spot formation, Trichel pulses and cathode-sheath instabilities

M Černák, T Hoder, Z Bonaventura - Plasma Sources Science …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The review provides an up-to-date overview and discussion of phenomena related to
positive streamer breakdowns in short uniform and non-uniform field (corona) gaps. The …