Title :
Atmospheric-Pressure Discharges for the Fabrication of Surface-Based Metal Nanostructures
Author :
Pai, D.Z. ; Kumar, S. ; Levchenko, I. ; Lacoste, D.A. ; Laux, C.O. ; Ostrikov, K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Adv. Mater. Sci., Univ. of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan
Abstract :
Various reactor configurations for generating atmospheric-pressure discharges were tested, and several types of nanostructures, including Mo nanoflakes, were successfully synthesized. Here, we present photographs of the discharges, as well as SEM images of representative nanostructures.
Keywords :
high-frequency discharges; molybdenum; nanofabrication; nanostructured materials; plasma materials processing; scanning electron microscopy; Mo; SEM; atmospheric-pressure discharges; nanoflakes; photographs; pressure 1 atm; surface-based metal nanostructure; Discharges; Electrodes; Electron tubes; Fault location; Nanostructures; Plasmas; Atmospheric-pressure discharges; nanofabrication; nanosecond repetitively pulsed (NRP) discharges;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2011.2160657