Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge

We have performed an experimental investigation of the potential use of intense plasma jets produced in a repetitive pulsed capillary discharge (PCD) operating in methane gas, to irradiate Si (1 0 0) substrates. The surface modifications induced by the plasma jet using two different material inserts...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Héctor Juan, Grondona, Diana Elena, Marquez, Adriana B.
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spelling paper:paper_01694332_v255_n6_p3558_Bhuyan2023-06-08T15:18:21Z Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge Kelly, Héctor Juan Grondona, Diana Elena Marquez, Adriana B. Capillary discharge Carbon coatings Plasma jets Capillary flow Carbon Electric discharges Methane Optical emission spectroscopy Plasma jets Scanning electron microscopy Spectrometers Capillary discharges Carbon coating Carbon structures Energy dispersive x-ray Experimental investigations Operational conditions Optical emission spectroscopies (OES) Pulsed capillary discharges Fighter aircraft We have performed an experimental investigation of the potential use of intense plasma jets produced in a repetitive pulsed capillary discharge (PCD) operating in methane gas, to irradiate Si (1 0 0) substrates. The surface modifications induced by the plasma jet using two different material inserts at the capillary end, graphite and titanium, are characterized using standard surface science diagnostic tools, such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX) analysis and Raman spectroscopy (RS). It has been found that the application of methane plasma jet results in the formation of sub-micron size carbon structures. It is observed that the resulting plasma irradiated surface morphologies are different, depending on the different material inserts used at the capillary end, at otherwise identical operational conditions. To investigate the species responsible for the observed surface changes in different material inserts to the capillary, optical-emission spectroscopy (OES) was recorded using a 300-1000 nm spectrometer. The OES results show the presence of H, CH and C 2 Swan band in the discharge plasma, which play a significant role in the formation of the carbon structures. © 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Fil:Kelly, H. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Grondona, D. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Marquez, A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2009 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01694332_v255_n6_p3558_Bhuyan http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01694332_v255_n6_p3558_Bhuyan
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topic Capillary discharge
Carbon coatings
Plasma jets
Capillary flow
Carbon
Electric discharges
Methane
Optical emission spectroscopy
Plasma jets
Scanning electron microscopy
Spectrometers
Capillary discharges
Carbon coating
Carbon structures
Energy dispersive x-ray
Experimental investigations
Operational conditions
Optical emission spectroscopies (OES)
Pulsed capillary discharges
Fighter aircraft
spellingShingle Capillary discharge
Carbon coatings
Plasma jets
Capillary flow
Carbon
Electric discharges
Methane
Optical emission spectroscopy
Plasma jets
Scanning electron microscopy
Spectrometers
Capillary discharges
Carbon coating
Carbon structures
Energy dispersive x-ray
Experimental investigations
Operational conditions
Optical emission spectroscopies (OES)
Pulsed capillary discharges
Fighter aircraft
Kelly, Héctor Juan
Grondona, Diana Elena
Marquez, Adriana B.
Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge
topic_facet Capillary discharge
Carbon coatings
Plasma jets
Capillary flow
Carbon
Electric discharges
Methane
Optical emission spectroscopy
Plasma jets
Scanning electron microscopy
Spectrometers
Capillary discharges
Carbon coating
Carbon structures
Energy dispersive x-ray
Experimental investigations
Operational conditions
Optical emission spectroscopies (OES)
Pulsed capillary discharges
Fighter aircraft
description We have performed an experimental investigation of the potential use of intense plasma jets produced in a repetitive pulsed capillary discharge (PCD) operating in methane gas, to irradiate Si (1 0 0) substrates. The surface modifications induced by the plasma jet using two different material inserts at the capillary end, graphite and titanium, are characterized using standard surface science diagnostic tools, such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX) analysis and Raman spectroscopy (RS). It has been found that the application of methane plasma jet results in the formation of sub-micron size carbon structures. It is observed that the resulting plasma irradiated surface morphologies are different, depending on the different material inserts used at the capillary end, at otherwise identical operational conditions. To investigate the species responsible for the observed surface changes in different material inserts to the capillary, optical-emission spectroscopy (OES) was recorded using a 300-1000 nm spectrometer. The OES results show the presence of H, CH and C 2 Swan band in the discharge plasma, which play a significant role in the formation of the carbon structures. © 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
author Kelly, Héctor Juan
Grondona, Diana Elena
Marquez, Adriana B.
author_facet Kelly, Héctor Juan
Grondona, Diana Elena
Marquez, Adriana B.
author_sort Kelly, Héctor Juan
title Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge
title_short Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge
title_full Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge
title_fullStr Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge
title_full_unstemmed Formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge
title_sort formation of sub-micron size carbon structures by plasma jets emitted from a pulsed capillary discharge
publishDate 2009
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01694332_v255_n6_p3558_Bhuyan
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01694332_v255_n6_p3558_Bhuyan
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