Complex Plasmas: Scientific Challenges and Technological Opportunities

Book Overview

This book provides the reader with an introduction to the physics of complex plasmas, a discussion of the specific scientific and technical challenges they present and an overview of their potential technological applications.

Complex plasmas differ from conventional high-temperature plasmas in several ways: they may contain additional species, including nano meter- to micrometer-sized particles, negative ions, molecules and radicals and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319054368
• ISBN13: 9783319054360
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 491 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.2"