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Plasma Science and Technology

Lectures in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Engineering

Alexander Fridman

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Blackwell Verlag GmbH
12 February 2024
Plasma Science and Technology An accessible introduction to the fundamentals of plasma science and its applications

In Plasma Science and Technology: Lectures in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Engineering, distinguished researcher Dr. Alexander Fridman delivers a comprehensive introduction to plasma technology, including fulsome descriptions of the fundamentals of plasmas and discharges. The author discusses a wide variety of practical applications of the technology to medicine, energy, catalysis, coatings, and more, emphasizing engineering and science fundamentals.

Offering readers illuminating problems and concept questions to support understanding and self-study, the book also details organic and inorganic applications of plasma technologies, demonstrating its use in nature, in the lab, and in both novel and well-known applications. Readers will also find:

A thorough introduction to the kinetics of excited atoms and molecules

Comprehensive explorations of non-equilibrium atmospheric pressure cold discharges

Practical discussions of plasma processing in microelectronics and other micro-technologies

Expert treatments of plasma in environmental control technologies, including the cleaning of air, exhaust gases, water, and soil

Perfect for students of chemical engineering, physics, and chemistry, Plasma Science and Technology will also benefit professionals working in these fields who seek a contemporary refresher in the fundamentals of plasma science and its applications.

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Imprint:   Blackwell Verlag GmbH
Country of Publication:   Germany
Dimensions:   Height: 277mm,  Width: 221mm,  Spine: 41mm
Weight:   2.291kg
ISBN:   9783527349548
ISBN 10:   3527349545
Pages:   800
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Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Alexander Fridman, PhD, is Nyheim Chair Professor and Director of the C&J Nyheim Plasma Institute of Drexel University, fellow of the US National Academy of Inventors. As one of the world’s leading researchers in plasma science and engineering, he develops novel plasma approaches to material treatment, fuel conversion, hydrogen production, aerospace engineering, biology, medicine, environmental control, agriculture, and food processing.

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