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View article: Invasiveness of pico- and nanosecond E-FISH on plasma bullets in nitrogen
Invasiveness of pico- and nanosecond E-FISH on plasma bullets in nitrogen Open
The electric field is the driving force behind every plasma. Electric field induced second harmonic generation (E-FISH) is a diagnostic able to obtain the electric field with high temporal and spatial resolution, is considered non-invasive…
View article: Measurement of the electric field distribution in streamer discharges
Measurement of the electric field distribution in streamer discharges Open
Using electric field induced second harmonic generation (E-FISH), we performed direction-resolved absolute electric field measurements on single-channel streamer discharges in 70 mbar (7 kPa) air with 0.2 mm and 2 ns resolutions. In order …
View article: Invasiveness of pico- and nanosecond E-FISH on plasma bullets in nitrogen
Invasiveness of pico- and nanosecond E-FISH on plasma bullets in nitrogen Open
The electric field is the driving force behind every plasma. Electric field induced second harmonic generation (E-FISH) is a diagnostic able to obtain the electric field with high temporal and spatial resolution, is considered non-invasive…
View article: Calculating Radio Emissions of Positive Streamer Phenomena Using 3D Simulations
Calculating Radio Emissions of Positive Streamer Phenomena Using 3D Simulations Open
We study radio emissions from positive streamers in air using 3D simulations, from which the radiated electric field is computed by solving Jefimenko’s equations. The simulations are performed at using two photoionization methods: the Helm…
View article: Measurement of the electric field distribution in streamer discharges
Measurement of the electric field distribution in streamer discharges Open
Using electric field induced second harmonic generation (E-FISH), we performed direction-resolved absolute electric field measurements on single-channel streamer discharges in 70 mbar (7 kPa) air with 0.2 mm and 2 ns resolutions. In order …
View article: Investigation of positive streamers in CO<sub>2</sub>: experiments and 3D particle-in-cell simulations
Investigation of positive streamers in CO<sub>2</sub>: experiments and 3D particle-in-cell simulations Open
We investigate the propagation of positive streamers in CO 2 through 3D particle-in-cell simulations, which are qualitatively compared against experimental results at 50 mbar. The experiments show that CO 2 streamers are much more stochast…
View article: Calculating radio emissions of positive streamer phenomena using 3D simulations
Calculating radio emissions of positive streamer phenomena using 3D simulations Open
We study radio emissions from positive streamers in air using 3D simulations, from which the radiated electric field is computed by solving Jefimenko's equations. The simulations are performed at 0.5 bar using two photoionization methods: …
View article: Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N<sub>2</sub>–O<sub>2</sub> mixtures
Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N<sub>2</sub>–O<sub>2</sub> mixtures Open
Streamers are fast-propagating ionization channels that can usually branch and form complex tree-like structures in dielectric media. In this paper, we perform experiments on positive streamers in different N 2 –O 2 mixtures under varying …
View article: Plasma-assisted ignition-stabilized combustion (PAISC): Benefits, limitations, and costs
Plasma-assisted ignition-stabilized combustion (PAISC): Benefits, limitations, and costs Open
This work aims to find the benefits, limitations, and costs (in terms of plasma energy and NOx emissions) of plasma-assisted ignition-stabilized combustion (PAISC). The experiments are performed on a custom-made methane-air jet …
View article: Data for "Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N2-O2 mixtures"
Data for "Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N2-O2 mixtures" Open
This dataset consists of files used to produce the data presented in the article "Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N2-O2 mixtures". This dataset includes: 1) raw experimentel data (stereo…
View article: Data for "Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N2-O2 mixtures"
Data for "Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N2-O2 mixtures" Open
This dataset consists of files used to produce the data presented in the article "Statistical analysis on branching characteristics of positive streamer discharges in N2-O2 mixtures". This dataset includes: 1) raw experimentel data (stereo…
View article: Development of a Technique For Quantitative and Localized Charge Deposition on Dielectric Surfaces
Development of a Technique For Quantitative and Localized Charge Deposition on Dielectric Surfaces Open
Surface charging of solid dielectrics poses challenges in industry. To investigate the dynamics of these charges, a tool for quantitative and spatially controlled surface charge deposition is desired. However, existing charge deposition te…
View article: How pulse energy affects ignition efficiency of DBD plasma-assisted combustion
How pulse energy affects ignition efficiency of DBD plasma-assisted combustion Open
This work aims to find how coupled energy per pulse influences the ability of a pulsed dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma to ignite fuel-lean methane–air flow. For that, experiments are performed on a custom-built DBD flow reactor w…
View article: Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air
Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air Open
Streamer discharges are the primary mode of electric breakdown of air in lightning and high voltage technology. Streamer channels branch many times, which determines the developing tree-like discharge structure. Understanding these branche…
View article: Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air
Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air Open
Streamer discharges are the primary mode of electric breakdown of air in lightning and high voltage technology. Streamer channels branch many times, which determines the developing tree-like discharge structure. We simulate branching of po…
View article: Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air
Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air Open
Streamer discharges are the primary mode of electric breakdown of air in lightning and high voltage technology. Streamer channels branch many times, which determines the developing tree-like discharge structure. We simulate branching of po…
View article: On pulse-to-pulse coupling in low-temperature filamentary plasma-assisted ignition in methane-air flows
On pulse-to-pulse coupling in low-temperature filamentary plasma-assisted ignition in methane-air flows Open
This work aims to characterize the effects of pulse repetition rate (PRR) and flow speed on dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma pulse-to-pulse coupling and its ability to ignite methane-air flows. Experiments are performed on a homem…
View article: High-resolution electric field and temperature distributions in positive streamers
High-resolution electric field and temperature distributions in positive streamers Open
In this work, we aim to take a detailed experimental picture of the positive streamer. We apply optical emission spectroscopy to the first negative system (FNS, ) of and the second positive system (SPS, C 3 Π u → B 3 Π g ) of N 2 . Large…
View article: Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air
Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air Open
Streamer discharges are the primary mode of electric breakdown of air in lightning and high voltage technology. Streamer channels branch many times, which determines the developing tree-like discharge structure. We simulate branching of po…
View article: Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air
Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air Open
Streamer discharges are the primary mode of electric breakdown of air in lightning and high voltage technology. Streamer channels branch many times, which determines the developing tree-like discharge structure. We simulate branching of po…
View article: Imaging and reconstruction of positive streamer discharge tree structures
Imaging and reconstruction of positive streamer discharge tree structures Open
Streamer discharges often exhibit branching, which can greatly affect their behavior and will lead to so-called streamer trees. In this work we present a methodology for investigating the structure of a streamer discharge tree by means of …
View article: Imaging and reconstruction of positive streamer discharge tree structures
Imaging and reconstruction of positive streamer discharge tree structures Open
Raw experimentel data (stereoscopic and stroboscopic images) Matlab scripts for processing the images Processed image data in .mat file Matlab scripts for reconstructing streamer discharge trees from the .mat file and showing the relevant …
View article: High-resolution electric field and temperature distributions in positive streamers
High-resolution electric field and temperature distributions in positive streamers Open
In this work, we aim to take a detailed experimental picture of the positive streamer. We apply optical emission spectroscopy to the first negative system (FNS, ${\rm B}^2Σ_{\rm u}^+\rightarrow {\rm X}^2Σ_{\rm g}^+$) of N$_2^+$ and the sec…
View article: High-resolution electric field and temperature distributions in positive streamers
High-resolution electric field and temperature distributions in positive streamers Open
Raw spectral measurement data, inc data after calibrations and corrections Fitted spectra (JSONS) for MassiveOES software Global model output data (PLASIMO)
View article: Low-temperature filamentary plasma for ignition-stabilized combustion
Low-temperature filamentary plasma for ignition-stabilized combustion Open
View article: Experimental investigation on streamer inception from artificial hydrometeors
Experimental investigation on streamer inception from artificial hydrometeors Open
In this study we use an experimental investigation to shed light on the lightning inception problem. From atmospheric observations, it is known that the electric fields in thunderclouds are significantly lower than required for electric br…
View article: Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air
Quantitative modeling of streamer discharge branching in air Open
Streamer discharges are the primary mode of electric breakdown of air in lightning and high voltage technology. Streamer channels branch many times, which determines the developing tree-like discharge structure. Understanding these branche…
View article: Foundations of plasma photonics: lamps, lasers, and electromagnetic devices
Foundations of plasma photonics: lamps, lasers, and electromagnetic devices Open
The enduring contributions of low temperature plasmas to both technology and science are largely a result of the atomic, molecular, and electromagnetic (EM) products they generate efficiently such as electrons, ions, excited species, and p…
View article: Investigating CO<sub>2</sub> streamer inception in repetitive pulsed discharges
Investigating CO<sub>2</sub> streamer inception in repetitive pulsed discharges Open
In this study, we investigate the responsible species and processes involved in repetitive pulsed streamer inception in CO 2 . We applied a 10 kV high-voltage (HV) pulse with a repetition frequency of 10 Hz and pulse width of 1 ms to a pin…
View article: A Model for Positive Corona Inception From Charged Ellipsoidal Thundercloud Hydrometeors
A Model for Positive Corona Inception From Charged Ellipsoidal Thundercloud Hydrometeors Open
Lightning is observed to incept in thundercloud electric fields below the threshold value E k for discharge initiation. To explain this, the local enhancement of the electric field by hydrometeors is considered. The conditions for the onse…