Title :
Biological effects of pulsed streamer discharge in water
Author :
Katsuki, S. ; Yokoyama, Tomoki ; Shiraki, Kazuyuki ; Nanuhira, T. ; Bluhm, H.N. ; Akiyama, Hidenori
Author_Institution :
Dept of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Kumamoto Univ., Japan
Abstract :
Summary form only given, as follows. The purpose of this study is to find the substantial biological effect(s) of the streamers on algae. We have investigated the possible four biological effects on algae independently by means of the microscopic observation.
Keywords :
bioelectric phenomena; biological effects of fields; biological effects of ultraviolet radiation; discharges (electric); microorganisms; water; algae; biological effect; enhanced electric field; microscopic observation; pulsed UV irradiation; pulsed streamer discharge; water; Artificial heart; Blood; Cardiology; Heart valves; Plasma devices; Plasma immersion ion implantation; Plastic films; Polyethylene; Polymers; Positron emission tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Plasma Science, 2003. ICOPS 2003. IEEE Conference Record - Abstracts. The 30th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju, South Korea
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7911-X
DOI :
10.1109/PLASMA.2003.1230015
