6B  High Pressure and Thermal Plasmas (oral)

Wednesday, June 23  15:30-17:30  Hampton Rds V

15:30  6B-1 ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE PROPAGATING ALONG A LIQUID FUEL JET

P. Gray, A. V. Saveliev

MAE, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, United States

15:45  6B-2 MODELING OF MICRO-DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISHARGES

J. -C. Wang¹, M. J. Kushner¹, N. Leoni², H. Birecki², O. Gila², E. Hanson²

¹Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
²CPEL,, Hewlett Packard Research Labs, Palo Alto, CA, USA

16:00  6B-3 SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF MULTIPLE BOLTZMANN DISTRIBUTIONS OF ARGON ATOMIC AND IONIC EXCITED STATES IN AN EXPANDING H2O-AR DC-ARC JET

V. Sember, A. Maslani

Thermal Plasma, Institute of Plasma Physics AS CR, v.v.i., Prague, Czech Republic

16:15  6B-4 MICROWAVE PLASMA REACTOR DESIGN FOR DIAMOND SYNTHESIS AT HIGH PRESSURES AND HIGH POWER DENSITIES

J. Asmussen^1,2, K. W. Hemawan¹, J. Gu¹, J. Lu¹, T. A. Grotjohn¹

¹ECE, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
²Fraunhofer USA- Coatings and Laser Applications, East Lansing, MI, USA

16:30  6B-5 DEVELOPMENT AND SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF A MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE

M. Leins, A. Schulz, M. Walker, U. Schumacher, U. Stroth

Universitaet Stuttgart, Institut fuer Plasmaforschung, Stuttgart, Germany

16:45  6B-6 THE MANUFACTURING OF ZIRCONIUM METAL POWDER BY MEANS OF A HIGH TEMPERATURE PLASMA PROCESS

J. L. Havenga

Plasma Technology, Necsa, Gauteng, South Africa

17:00  6B-7 MAGNETIC EFFECT ON THE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF CATALYST AND NANOTUBES UNDER ARC DISCHARGE SYSTEM

J. Li, O. Volotskova, M. Keidar

Department of mechanical and aerospace, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States

17:15  6B-8 SIMULATION OF PLASMA DURING ARC DISCHARGE ABLATION FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF CARBON NANOTUBES

M. N. Kundrapu, M. Keidar

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States