Plasma Sources Science & Technology

Papers
(The median citation count of Plasma Sources Science & Technology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Self-consistent treatment of gas heating in modeling of a coaxial DBD in atmospheric pressure CO265
Resonant electron confinement and sheath expansion heating in magnetized capacitive oxygen discharges64
Plasma acceleration in a magnetic arch63
Conventional and non-conventional diagnostics of a stable atmospheric pressure DC normal glow microplasma discharge intended for in situ TEM studies55
Role of H3 + ions in deposition of silicon thin films from SiH4/H2 discharges: modeling and experiments53
Energy-dependent implementation of secondary electron emission models in continuum kinetic sheath simulations52
Characterization of a filamentary discharge ignited in a gliding arc plasmatron operated in nitrogen flow50
Electric field in APTD in nitrogen determined by EFISH, FNS/SPS ratio, α-fitting and electrical equivalent circuit model41
On the justification of the Poisson–Boltzmann equation in the context of technological plasmas40
Surface processes involving nitrogen molecules and atoms on silica surface at low temperature: the role of energy exchanges38
Electron dynamics and particle transport in capacitively coupled Ar/O2 discharges driven by sawtooth up voltage waveforms37
Evidence of 1000 eV positive oxygen ion flux generated in reactive HiPIMS plasma37
Collisional radiative model based investigation on the color appearance of xenon plasma in Hall thruster plumes34
Effect of oxygen on the discharge characteristics of argon doped ethanol plasma jet and its application in surface modification of polyimide films33
Influence of voltage and gap distance on the dynamics of the ionization front, plasma dots, produced by nanosecond pulsed discharges at water surface32
Corrigendum: Macroscopic and parametric study of a kinetic plasma expansion in a paraxial magnetic nozzle (2020 Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 29 045017)32
Experimental and 2D fluid simulation of a streamer discharge in air over a water surface31
Investigation of positive streamers in CO2: experiments and 3D particle-in-cell simulations31
Foundations of atomic-level plasma processing in nanoelectronics30
Influence of the RF voltage amplitude on the space- and time-resolved properties of RF–LF dielectric barrier discharges in α–γ mode29
An empirical resistance equation for the modelling of corona discharge in saline water28
Control of spoke movement in DCMS plasmas28
Determining causality in Hall effect thrusters using extended convergent cross mapping: II*28
Fluid-kinetic model of a propulsive magnetic nozzle28
Ultralong-lasting plasma-activated water: production and control mechanisms27
Local electron and ion density control using passive resonant coils in inductively coupled plasma26
Ultra-fast development of Ar 2p 1−10 relative densities in nanosecond-pulsed barrier discharge in argon25
Numerical optimization of dielectric properties to achieve process uniformity in capacitively coupled plasma reactors25
Characterization of plasma in RF jet interacting with water: Thomson scattering versus spectral line broadening24
Measurement of the third-order transport coefficient in N2 and its effect on the longitudinal diffusion coefficient measured from the arrival-time spectra of an electron swarm24
Effect of target material on electrical properties of a two-electrode dielectric barrier helium plasma jet24
Third-order transport coefficients for electrons in N2 and CF4: effects of non-conservative collisions, concurrence with diffusion coefficients and contribution to the spatial pr23
Investigation of carbon ionization in HiPIMS discharge with a hollow cathode magnetron23
Quantitative measurements of singlet molecular oxygen in a low pressure ICP23
Numerical and experimental study of ion energy distribution function in a dual-frequency capacitively coupled oxygen discharge23
On self organization: model for ionization wave propagation with targets of varying electrical properties22
Dynamics of sputtered particles in multipulse HiPIMS discharge22
Experimental study of the effect of argon on the restrike characteristics of nitrogen arc21
Resolving discharge parameters from atomic oxygen emission21
Benchmarking and validation of a hybrid model for electropositive and electronegative capacitively coupled plasmas20
A comprehensive study on the electron cyclotron resonance effect in a weakly magnetized capacitively coupled RF plasma: experiment, simulation and modeling20
Experimental investigation into efficiency loss in rotating magnetic field thrusters20
Formation and consumption of HO2 radicals in ns pulse O2–He plasmas over a liquid water surface20
Electron scattering cross sections from NH3: a comprehensive study based on R-matrix method19
Effects of secondary γ-electrons from accelerator grid under ion impingement in gridded ion sources19
Oscillations of convective flow around a continuous optical discharge in high-pressure xenon19
Circuit model for flat cut-off probes with coplanar capacitance19
2D imaging of absolute methyl concentrations in nanosecond pulsed plasma by photo-fragmentation laser-induced fluorescence19
Coherent microwave scattering from resonance enhanced multi-photon ionization (radar REMPI): a review19
Erratum: Analyses on the nonequilibrium transport processes in a free-burning argon arc plasma under different operating conditions (2022 Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 18
Effects of trace oxygen on the self-oscillation of positive glow corona in nitrogen near atmospheric pressure18
Three-fluid model of the plasma–sheath region for a planar probe immersed in an active oxygen discharge. Validity of the Boltzmann relation18
Initial kinetics of electrons, ions and electric field in planar vacuum diode with plasma cathode18
Insight into reactive oxygen plasma characteristics and reaction mechanism on SRF accelerator plasma cleaning18
Investigation of multi-periodic self-trigger plasma in an AC-driven atmospheric pressure plasma jet17
Deterioration of ion beam neutralization caused by reflection of electrostatic solitary waves within pulsed ion beam17
Effect of anisotropic scattering for rotational collisions on electron transport parameters in CO17
Historical development of electron swarm physics based on the Boltzmann equation towards in-depth understanding of a low-temperature collisional plasma17
The attachment length in orificed hollow cathodes17
Simulation of glow and arc discharges in nitrogen: effects of the cathode emission mechanisms17
About the photoemission of electrons from the surface of a spherical dust particle in gas discharge plasma17
Effect of the cathode surface temperature on the cathode fall layer parameters: experiment and simulation17
Polarization properties of E-FISH signals and optimization of simultaneous measurement of electric field vectors17
Kinetic investigation of the planar multipole resonance probe in the low-pressure plasma17
Nonlinear harmonic excitations in collisional, asymmetrically-driven capacitive discharges17
Use of plasma electron spectroscopy method to detect hydrocarbons, alcohols, and ammonia in nonlocal plasma of short glow discharge16
Diagnostics and characterization of a novel multi gas layer RF atmospheric pressure plasma jet for polymer processing16
Thermal conductivity and viscosity in fully ionized multiple-charged strongly coupled plasma16
ThunderBoltz: an open-source direct simulation Monte Carlo Boltzmann solver for plasma transport, chemical kinetics, and 0D modeling16
Numerical simulation and experimental diagnostics of fast electron kinetics and plasma parameters in a microhollow cathode discharges in helium16
Floating potential method using a thermionic emissive probe including an ionizing and collisional presheath16
Microwave emissions from the cold atmospheric helium plasma jet16
Thermal instability and volume contraction in a pulsed microwave N2 plasma at sub-atmospheric pressure16
Simulation of low-current DC discharges in longitudinal flows of atmospheric-pressure air16
PIC/MC calculation of current–voltage characteristic of emissive probe16
On the rotational–translational equilibrium in non-thermal argon plasmas at atmospheric pressure16
Generation and delivery of free hydroxyl radicals using a remote plasma15
Simultaneous quantification of atomic oxygen and ozone by full photo-fragmentation two-photon absorption laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy15
Analysis in microwave-driven plasma for miniature space propulsion15
Oxygen atom and ozone kinetics in the afterglow of a pulse-modulated DC discharge in pure O2: an experimental and modelling study of surface mechanisms and ozone vibrational kinetics15
Plasma power balance: methodology and investigations of microwave capillary discharges15
The wave mode transition of argon helicon plasma15
Vibrational kinetics in repetitively pulsed atmospheric pressure nitrogen discharges: average-power-dependent switching behaviour15
Enhanced plasma generation in capacitively coupled plasma using a parallel inductor15
Spatiotemporal corona discharge characteristics of nanoelectrode: array carbon nanotubes15
Etching of iron and iron–chromium alloys using ICP-RIE chlorine plasma15
N–H collision integrals with study of repulsive interactions14
Similarity properties in capacitive radio frequency plasmas with nonlinear collision processes14
Characterization of OH species in kHz air/H2O atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier discharges14
Evolutions of repetitively pulsed positive streamer discharge in electronegative gas mixtures at high pressure14
On the efficiency of CO2 conversion in corona and dielectric-barrier discharges14
Plasma–liquid interactions: an experiment and simulation study on plasma dynamic behaviors near the gas–liquid interfacial layer14
Characterization of a radiofrequency linear plasma device in uniform and convergent magnetic fields14
Insights into the limitations to vibrational excitation of CO2: validation of a kinetic model with pulsed glow discharge experiments14
Homogeneous dielectric barrier discharge in CO214
Streamer propagation in humid air13
Measurements and interpretation of EEDF in a discharge with a hollow cathode in helium: effect of the measuring probe and the anode on the form of the distribution function13
Hybrid simulation of instabilities in capacitively coupled RF CF4/Ar plasmas13
The investigation of synergistic interactions between CO2 plasma and porous catalysts through 2-D fluid modeling13
Miniaturized rotating magnetic field–driven plasma system: proof-of-concept experiments13
Plasma dynamics of individual HiPIMS pulses: imaging study using high-frame-rate camera13
Current–voltage characteristics and mechanisms of electron emission from cold cathodes in a helium discharge13
On the determination of the vibrational temperature by optical emission spectroscopy13
Determination of organic impurities by plasma electron spectroscopy in nonlocal plasma at intermediate and high pressures13
Three-dimensional tomographically reconstructed optical emission profiles of Hall thruster plasmas13
Dynamics and chemical mode analysis of plasma thermal-chemical instability13
Spatially resolved optical emission analysis of spokes in HiPIMS utilising Al, Cr, Cu, Ti, and W targets13
Effect of magnetic field configuration on double layer formation and reverse discharge ignition in bipolar HiPIMS13
Streamer-to-spark transitions in deionized water: unsymmetrical structure and two-stage model13
Spatio-temporal profile of atomic oxygen in a 1 kHz repetition atmospheric-pressure plasma jet in He–O2–H2O mixture13
Surface recombination in Pyrex in oxygen DC glow discharges: mesoscopic modelling and comparison with experiments13
Characterization of non-thermal dielectric barrier discharges at atmospheric pressure in presence of microfibrillated cellulosic foams13
Estimation of plasma parameters in a pre-breakdown ionization wave at the glow discharge ignition in argon13
Macroscopic plasma analysis from 1D-radial kinetic results of a Hall thruster discharge13
Discharge in air in contact with water: influence of electrical conductivity on the characteristics and the propagation dynamics of the discharge12
Formations of anode double layer and ion beam in bipolar-pulse HiPIMS (BP-HiPIMS)12
Time-resolved analysis of Ar metastable and electron populations in low-pressure misty plasma processes using optical emission spectroscopy12
Foundations of plasma surface functionalization of polymers for industrial and biological applications12
Inferring gas temperature from N2 emission via rotational distribution of the N2 B3Πg and C3Πu states12
A plasma loss to sidewall model for 1D PIC/MCC simulation for plasma transport estimation12
On the quasi-stationary approach to solve the electron Boltzmann equation in pulsed plasmas12
Electric field distribution in a non-self-sustained RF discharge with ionization generated by Ns discharge pulses12
Transition in radio frequency gas breakdown with a transverse magnetic field12
Effects of magnetic nozzle strength and orientation on radio-frequency plasma expansion12
The influence of humidity on positive streamer propagation in long air gap12
Breakdown modes of capacitively coupled plasma: II. Non-self-sustained discharges11
Analysis of the virtual cathode and floating potential of a thermionic emissive probe operating in the space-charge-limited regime11
In situ measurement of the electron elastic reflection coefficient at a plasma-exposed silicon dioxide surface11
Generation of high-density plasma via transparent electrode in capacitively coupled plasma11
Radio-frequency biasing of ion acceleration grids with different propellants11
Correlation of plasma generated long-lived reactive species in aqueous and gas phases with different feeding gases11
Abnormal behavior of the plasma potential in an inductively coupled plasma with a DC-biased grid11
Disorder-induced heating as a mechanism for fast neutral gas heating in atmospheric pressure plasmas11
Characteristic study of nitrogen microwave plasma decomposition of ammonia at atmospheric pressure for hydrogen production11
Modeling the hundreds-of-nanoseconds-long irradiation of tin droplets with a 2 µm-wavelength laser for future EUV lithography11
Numerical and experimental analysis of radiation from a microwave plasma source of the TIAGO type11
Low-energy electron beam generation in inductively coupled plasma via a DC biased grid11
Nitrogen discharge characteristics and species kinetics in helicon plasma source11
Self-organized patterns at the plasma–liquid anode interface in a helium glow discharge: temporal development and mechanisms11
A computationally assisted technique to measure material-specific surface coefficients in capacitively coupled plasmas based on characteristics of the ion flux-energy distribution function11
Effects of humidity on the dynamics and electron recombination of a pin-to-pin discharge in He + H2O at atmospheric pressure11
Numerical simulation of streamer, pressure wave, and vortex induced by nanosecond pulsed surface dielectric barrier discharges11
AI-powered precursor quantification in atmospheric pressure plasma jet thin film deposition via optical emission spectroscopy11
Sterilization of Salmonella typhimurium and Staphylococcus aureus in different cold-chain environments by combining NO x mode and O3 mode air di11
Electric field components within a micro-scaled DBD measured by Stark shifting and splitting of helium lines11
Hysteresis in radio frequency capacitively coupled CF4 plasmas11
Interaction of helium plasma jet with tilted targets: consequences of target permittivity, conductivity and incidence angle11
Effects of a radial variation of surface coefficients on plasma uniformity in capacitive RF discharges11
Electropositive core in electronegative magnetized capacitive radio frequency plasmas11
Development of a flat cutoff probe covered with a dielectric layer for non-invasive plasma diagnostics11
Relativistic calculation of electron impact excitation of tin: cross sections of importance in plasma modeling11
Electron dynamics in planar radio frequency magnetron plasmas: III. Comparison of experimental investigations of power absorption dynamics to simulation results10
Role of bubble and impurity dynamics in electrical breakdown of dielectric liquids10
RF antenna helicity dependent particle heating in a helicon source10
Ion velocity separation mechanism during vacuum spark stage10
Helicon wave plasma generated by a resonant birdcage antenna: magnetic field measurements and analysis in the RAID linear device10
Simulations of driven breathing modes of a magnetically shielded Hall thruster10
Macroscopic parameterization of positive streamer heads in air10
Corrigendum: Time evolution of neutral and charged species in Ar/C2H2 capacitively-coupled RF discharges (2022 Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 31 065003)10
Efficiency improvement of an E × B Penning discharge source by enhanced cross-field transport of electrons10
Comparison of spoke dynamics in an obstructed direct-current magnetron operating on a range of noble gases10
Comparison between 1D radial and 0D global models for low-pressure oxygen DC glow discharges10
Formation and neutralization of electric charge and current of an ion thruster plume10
Measurement of the main neutral species densities and temperatures in iodine plasmas using optical absorption techniques10
Power concentration determined by thermodynamic properties in complex gas mixtures: the case of plasma-based dry reforming of methane10
Investigation in improving the Cs-free negative hydrogen ion production with short-pulse low power in the afterglow of pulse-power-modulated plasma sources10
Stable filamentary structures in atmospheric pressure microwave plasma torch10
Ion current density on the substrate during short-pulse HiPIMS10
Hollow-type plasma absorption probe for measurement of electron density in low pressure plasmas: a sheath thickness–insensitive technique10
The effects of catalyst conductivity and loading of dielectric surface structures on plasma dynamics in patterned dielectric barrier discharges10
On the importance of excited state species in low pressure capacitively coupled plasma argon discharges10
Role of excimer formation and induced photoemission on the Ar metastable kinetics in atmospheric pressure Ar–NH3 dielectric barrier discharges10
Plasma density determination from ion current to cylindrical Langmuir probe with validation on hairpin probe measurements10
Standing wave instability in large area capacitive discharges operated within or near the gamma mode10
Two-temperature balance equations implementation, numerical validation and application to H2O–He microwave induced plasmas10
A positively biased external anode for energy control of plasma ions: hollow cathode and magnetron sputtering discharge10
Enhancing nitrogen fixation efficiency in glow-like discharge by reducing cathode-fall voltage10
Three-dimensional hybrid plasma modeling of anodic sputtering in vacuum arcs10
Study of ion separation mechanism in the multi-component vacuum arc discharge10
Single-shot 3D imaging of hydroxyl radicals in the vicinity of a gliding arc discharge10
Ignition mechanism of a dual trigger electrode hollow cathode10
Experimental study of recombining nitrogen plasmas: II. Electronic population distributions and nonequilibrium radiation of atoms10
The multipole resonance probe: simultaneous determination of electron density and electron temperature using spectral kinetic simulation10
Multi-diagnostic of dust growth in a capacitive Ar/C2H2 plasma10
Time-resolved analysis of negative pulsed discharges in water: streamer initiation and propagation modes9
Electron drag force in EUV induced pulsed hydrogen plasmas9
Vacuum ultraviolet radiation in and from an atmospheric pressure plasma source9
Magnetised and unmagnetized axisymmetric particle-in-cell simulations of ion energy distributions in cathodic vacuum arcs9
Measurement of the electron energy distribution functions in low density RF plasmas through a tunable external RF filter9
Ion transit effects on sheath dynamics in the intermediate radio-frequency regime: excitations of ion-acoustic waves and solitons9
Transmission and multiple reflection mechanisms of guided streamers propagating through grounded annular electrode and interacting with grounded surface electrode9
Axial–azimuthal, high-frequency modes from global linear-stability model of a Hall thruster9
Plasma thermal-chemical instability of low-temperature dimethyl ether oxidation in a nanosecond-pulsed dielectric barrier discharge9
Evidence of near-the-limit energy cost NO formation in atmospheric spark discharge9
Polarization and frequency-controlled amplification in a nonequilibrium plasma in the presence of an external magnetic field9
Spoke-resolved electron density, temperature and potential in direct current magnetron sputtering and HiPIMS discharges9
Study of He + 0.2% O2 plasma jet impinging on liquid surface from He(23S1) metastable atoms density measurements9
Effects of the ground-electrode temperature on the plasma physicochemical processes and biological inactivation functions involved in surface dielectric barrier discharge9
A low-current LaB6 open-end knife-edge emitter hollow cathode for low-power Hall thrusters9
Double-pulse streamer simulations for varying interpulse times in air9
Validation of the Townsend criterion for ignition of volume gas discharges9
Isotope effect in plasmas driven by ECR modules towards H and D production9
Dynamic response of nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges to combustion dynamics: regime transitions driven by flame oscillations9
Effect of the electric field profile on the accuracy of E-FISH measurements in ionization waves9
Absolute OH density measurements in a CO2–H2O glow discharge by laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy9
Guiding effect of runaway electrons in atmospheric pressure nanosecond pulsed discharge: mode transition from diffuse discharge to streamer9
Assessing the efficacy of an atmospheric air DC glow discharge system for sustainable nitrogen fixation: a vibrational coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering study9
Plasma dynamics, instabilities and OH generation in a pulsed atmospheric pressure plasma with liquid cathode: a diagnostic study9
How sheath properties change with gas pressure: modeling and simulation9
Spatio-temporal dynamics of electrons and helium metastables in uniform dielectric barrier discharges formed in He/N29
Mode transition (α–γ) and hysteresis in microwave-driven low-temperature plasmas9
Particle-in-cell simulations of the direct-current argon breakdown process in the 10–300 kV range9
Implicit and coupled fluid plasma solver with adaptive Cartesian mesh and its applications to non-equilibrium gas discharges9
Silicon nanowires: the promoter of performance improvement of microplasma in a microcavity array device9
Modeling of the N2+ ion in cold helium plasma II: transport properties of N2+ in helium9
Ion energy distribution functions in a dual-frequency low-pressure capacitively-coupled plasma: experiments and particle-in-cell simulation9
Effects of gas adsorbed on solid surface during gas breakdown in electron cyclotron resonance discharges9
Individual quantification of ozone and reactive nitrogen species in mixtures by broadband UV–visible absorption spectra deconvolution9
Evidence of production of keV Sn+ ions in the H2 buffer gas surrounding an Sn-plasma EUV source8
Kinetic mechanism and sub-ns measurements of the thermal spark in air8
Micro-discharge in tortuous pores: ‘splitting-quenching’ of primary ionization wave and the role of pre-ionization8
Tunable metamaterials with carrier-induced effective permittivity for active control of electromagnetic fields in semiconductor manufacturing device8
Concentration measurements of atomic nitrogen in an atmospheric-pressure RF plasma jet using a picosecond TALIF8
Spatially- and time-resolved measurements of HO2 radicals in a ns pulse atmospheric pressure plasma jet8
A numerical and experimental study on positive diffusive ionization waves in different N2/O2 mixtures: the role of photoionization8
Measurements of fluctuating electron temperature and space potential in a magnetized plasma with a single magnetically insulated baffled probe (MIBP)8
Comparison of laser induced breakdown spectroscopy and fast ICCD imaging for spatial and time resolved measurements of atmospheric pressure helium plasma jet8
Energy selectivity in electron absorptive heating methods: does the angular momentum trap matter? An experimental investigation8
Langmuir probe without RF compensation8
Space-charge induced particle reflection between hybrid AC/DC biased electrodes8
Self-consistent modeling of microwave activated N2/CH4/H2 (and N2/H2) plasmas relevant to diamond chemical vapor deposition8
Self-consistent fluid model for simulating power coupling in hydrogen ICPs at 1 MHz including the nonlinear RF Lorentz force8
Micro atmospheric pressure plasma jets excited in He/O2 by voltage waveform tailoring: a study based on a numerical hybrid model and experiments8
Full cycle, self-consistent, two-dimensional analysis of a packed bed DBD reactor for plasma-assisted CO2 splitting: spatiotemporal inhomogeneous, glow to streamer to surface discharge trans8
The distribution pattern of the electron density and the electron temperature in a weakly compressible argon plasma jet measured by a Langmuir triple probe8
Probe temperature effect on the curling probe and its correction technique8
Electrical characteristics of wire-to-wire dielectric barrier discharges8
Evaporation behavior of liquid microdroplets in atmospheric-pressure nonequilibrium plasma8
Modeling of high power impulse magnetron sputtering discharges with graphite target7
Study of temporal dissociation and atomic excitation rates in a flowing N2 DC discharge and post-discharge7
On density distribution of Ti atom and ion ground states near the target in HiPIMS discharge using cavity ring-down spectroscopy and laser induced fluorescence7
Cavity ringdown studies of the E–H transition in an inductively coupled oxygen plasma: comparison of spectroscopic measurements and modelling7
Computational modeling of CO2 conversion by a solar-enhanced microwave plasma reactor7
PIC/MCC simulation for a ns-pulsed glow discharge in nitrogen at sub-atmospheric pressure and analysis of its quasi-steady state physics7
Investigation on transient process of dense hydrogen microdischarge by dual-wavelength laser interferometry7
Absolute calibration of the ratio of Xe/O two-photon absorption cross-sections for O-TALIF applications7
Influence of magnetic field strength on capacitively coupled CF4 discharge at different pressures7
Simulation of a pulsed CO2 plasma based on a six-temperature energy approach7
Two-dimensional electron temperature and density profiles of Hall thruster plume plasmas using tomographically reconstructed optical emission spectroscopy7
Height-modulating horizontal transport of dust particles in a dusty plasma ratchet7
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