Publications & Presentations

Recent Publications

L P Beving, M. M. Hopkins, and S D Baalrud, “Electron-Field Instability: Excitation of electron plasma waves by an ambipolar electric field,” Phys of Plasma. 30, 112105 (2023) (https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0156041)

M. Vorenkamp, S. Steinmetz, X. Mao, Z. Shi, A. Starikovskiy, Y. Ju, C. Kliewer, “Effect of Plasma Enhanced Low Temperature Chemistry on Deflagration to Detonation Transition in a Microchannel”, AIAA Journal 61 (11), 4821 (2023) (https://doi.org/10.2514/1.J062966)

A. Iqbal, B. Z. Bentz, Y. Zhou, K. Youngman, and P. Zhang, “Pulsed photoemission induced plasma breakdown,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.  56 505204, (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/acfa0d

Marien Simeni Simeni , Yashuang Zheng, Edward V Barnat, and Peter J Bruggeman, “Townsend to glow discharge transition for a nanosecond pulse plasma in helium: space charge formation and resulting electric field dynamics,” Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 30 (2021) 055004. (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6595/abf320)

Katharina Stapelmann, Brayden Myers, Maria Herrera Quesada, Eleanor Lenker and Pietro J Ranieri, “Following O and OH in He/O2 and He/H2O gas mixtures—from the gas phase through the liquid phase to modifications on a biological sample,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.54, 434003. (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/ac18ec)

Brayden Myers, Edward Barnat, Katharina Stapelmann, “Atomic oxygen density determination in the effluent of the COST Reference Source using in situ effective lifetime measurements in the presence of a liquid interface,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.  54, 455202. (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/ac1cb5

L. Beving, S. Baalrud, M. M. Hopkins, “Simulations of ion heating due to ion-acoustic instabilities in presheaths”, Phys. Plasmas 28, 123516 (2021); (https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0068179Editor’s Pick.

J. Yang, D. Go, E. Barnat, A. Sim, “Spatiotemporally resolved measurements of electric field around a piezoelectric transformer using electric-field induced second harmonic (E-FISH) generation,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 55, 225203. (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/ac406a)

L P Beving, M. M. Hopkins, and S D Baalrud, “How sheath edge properties change with gas pressure: modeling and simulation,” Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 31 (2022) 84009. (https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6595/ac85d7.)

Dirk van den Bekerom, Caleb Richards, Erxiong Huang, Igor Adamovich, and Jonathan Frank “2D imaging of absolute methyl concentrations in nanosecond pulsed plasma by photo-fragmentation laser-induced fluorescence,” Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 31 (2022) 095018. (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6595/ac8f6c).

A.M. Lietz, R.E. Groenwald, P. Scherpelz, M.M. Hopkins, “Kinetic simulations of ignited mode cesium vapor thermionic converters”. J. Appl. Phys. 133 (2). (https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0117599) –

Christopher M. Burger, Nils Hansen, Angie J. Zhang, Yiguang Ju, “Plasma-Assisted Chemical-Looping Combustion: Low-Temperature Methane and Ethylene Oxidation with Nickel Oxide,J. Phys. Chem. A 2023, 127, 3, 789–798, (https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.2c07184).

Dirk van den Bekerom, Malik M. Tahiyat, Erxiong Huang, Jonathan H. Frank, and Tanvir I. Farouk, “2D-imaging of absolute OH and H2O2 profiles in a He-H2O nanosecond pulsed dielectric barrier discharge by photo-fragmentation laser-induced fluorescence,” – Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 32 015006. (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6595/acaa53)

Madeline Vorenkamp, Scott A. Steinmetz, Timothy Y. Chen, Yiguang Ju, and Christopher J. Kliewer, “Suppression of coherent interference to electric-field-induced second-harmonic (E-FISH) signals for the measurement of electric field in mesoscale confined geometries,” Opt. Lett. 48, 1930-1933 (2023) (https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.485007)

Haodong Chen, Ruzheng Zhang, Handong Liao, Jiuzhong Yang, Nils Hansen, Bin Yang, “Molecular beam mass spectrometry study on plasma assisted low-temperature oxidation of ethylene,” Proc. of the Combustion Institute, 39 (2023) 5477-5486. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2022.06.024).

Christopher M. Burger, Nils Hansen, Angie J. Zhang, Yiguang Ju, “Plasma-assisted chemical-looping combustion Mechanistic insights into low temperature methane oxidation with CuO,” Proc. of the Combustion Institute, 39 (2023) 5551-5560. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2022.07.156).

Madeline Vorenkamp, Scott A. Steinmetz, Timothy Y. Chen, Xingqian Mao, Andrey Starikovskiy, Christopher Kliewer, Yiguang Ju, “Plasma-assisted Deflagration to Detonation Transition in a Microchannel with Hybrid fs/ps Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Measurements”, Proc. of the Combustion Institute 39 (2023) 5561–5569. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2022.08.133).

A. Iqbal, B. Z. Bentz, Y. Zhou, K. Youngman, and P. Zhang, “Pulsed photoemission induced plasma breakdown,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.  56 505204, (https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/acfa0d).

M. Vorenkamp, S. Steinmetz, X. Mao, Z. Shi, A. Starikovskiy, Y. Ju, C. Kliewer, “Effect of Plasma Enhanced Low Temperature Chemistry on Deflagration to Detonation Transition in a Microchannel”, AIAA Journal 61 (11), 4821 (2023) (https://doi.org/10.2514/1.J062966).

L P Beving, M. M. Hopkins, and S D Baalrud, “Electron-Field Instability: Excitation of electron plasma waves by an ambipolar electric field,” Phys of Plasma. 30, 112105 (2023) (https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0156041)

Recent Presentations

39th International Symposium on Combustion:

  • Haodong Chen, Ruzheng Zhang, Handong Liao, Jiuzhong Yang, Nils Hansen, Bin Yang, “Molecular beam mass spectrometry study on plasma assisted low-temperature oxidation of ethylene” 39th Int. Symposium on Combustion 2022 (http://www.combustionsymposia.org/2022/)
  • Christopher M. Burger, Nils Hansen, Angie J. Zhang, Yiguang Ju, “Plasma-assisted chemical-looping combustion Mechanistic insights into low temperature methane oxidation with CuO,” 39th Int. Symposium on Combustion 2022 (http://www.combustionsymposia.org/2022/)
  • Madeline Vorenkamp, Scott A. Steinmetz, Timothy Y. Chen, Xingqian Mao, Andrey Starikovskiy, Christopher Kliewer, Yiguang Ju, “Plasma-assisted Deflagration to Detonation Transition in a Microchannel with Hybrid fs/ps Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Measurements,” 39th Int. Symposium on Combustion 2022. (http://www.combustionsymposia.org/2022/)

75th Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference, 1-7 October 2022, Sendai, Japan: