Plasma Science
The Revolution of Material Modification
1st Edition
Published on 21. April 2020
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-3-527-41327-0 (ISBN)
Description
A unique publication which delivers both fundamental and practical information on plasma science with respect to the discipline's advancements in the last decades, based on a simplified chemical view. The book introduces plasma properties and plasma reactors, and then in-depth the interactions between plasma species and material surfaces. The reader is introduced to the mechanisms of etching and deposition, processes and roles of active species, as well as industrial applications including nanostructured polymers, nanotubes, biomedical applications and plasma medicine.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Weinheim
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
150 s/w Abbildungen
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
ISBN-13
978-3-527-41327-0 (9783527413270)
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Person
Professor d'Agostino is a world-renowned scholar and a pioneer of plasma chemistry and diagnostics. In his scientific career, he has served as director of the Institute of Chemistry at the University of Bari, Italy. He has been inspiring the worldwide community of plasma scientist by organizing IUPAC schools and major international conferences such as International Symposium on Plasma Chemistry. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field. In 2007 he received the Plasma Chemistry Award of the International Society of Plasma Chemistry. In 2011 he got the Honorary Degree from the University of the State of Sao Paulo. In 2015 got the position of Thinker in Residence at Deakin University, Geelong, AU. Professor d'Agostino is author of 278 works: papers/reviews in international ISI journals (224), books, proceedings and special issues in international journals (8), papers in international books (19), editorials (14), international patents (13).
Content
Preamble -1- Plasma chemistry, -2- Basic principles -3- Architectures of plasma reactors -4- The plasma mechanisms -5- Recent developments