AVS 52nd International Symposium
    Plasma Science and Technology Wednesday Sessions

Session PS-WeA
Atmospheric Plasmas and Microdischarges

Wednesday, November 2, 2005, 2:00 pm, Room 302
Moderator: L. Bardos, Uppsala University, Sweden


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2:00pm PS-WeA1 Invited Paper
Limitations for Replacement of Low Pressure Plasma by Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
D. Korzec, German University in Cairo - GUC, Egypt
2:40pm PS-WeA3
Cold Atmospheric Plasma in Nitrogen and Air Generated by the Hybrid Plasma Source
H. Barankova, L. Bardos, D. Söderström, Uppsala University, Sweden
3:00pm PS-WeA4
Ultra Fast Surface Modification Processes Employing Compact Non-Equilibrium Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas
N. Yoshida, Fuji, Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd., Japan, H. Kano, NU-EcoEngineering, Japan, S. Den, Katagiri Engineering Co., Ltd, Japan, M. Hori, Nagoya Univ., Japan
3:20pm PS-WeA5 Invited Paper
Design, Diagnostics, and Applications of Microplasmas Operated at around Atmospheric Pressure
K. Tachibana, Kyoto University, Japan
4:00pm PS-WeA7
A Non-Equilibrium Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Operating at High Power Densities
M. Moravej, University of California, Los Angeles, X. Yang, Researcher, J. Penelon, S. Babayan, Surfx Technologies, R.F. Hicks, University of California, Los Angeles
4:20pm PS-WeA8
Modeling of Pulsed Microdischarges for use as Thrusters@footnote 1@
R.A. Arakoni, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, J.J. Ewing, Ewing Technology Associates, M.J. Kushner, Iowa State University
4:40pm PS-WeA9
Atmospheric Microplasma-on-a-Chip Operating in Air
J. Hopwood, Northeastern University, F. Iza, Pohang University of Science & Technology, Korea
5:00pm PS-WeA10
Diagnostics and Simulations of a Helium Micro-Discharge at Atmospheric Pressure
Q. Wang, D.J. Economou, V.M. Donnelly, University of Houston, I. Koleva, University of Sofia