Session LW1: Plasma Applications for Nanotechnology

Chair: Uwe Czarnetzki, Ruhr-University Bochum
Doubletree Crystal City - Crystal Ballroom A


Wednesday, October 3, 2007
1:30PM - 1:45PM

LW1.00001: Nanoscale particles in reactive RF plasmas: size-dependent dynamics and influence on plasma
I.V. Schweigert , A.L. Alexandrov , D.A. Ariskin , F.M. Peeters , I.I. Stefanovic , E. Kovacevic , J. Bernd , J. Winter

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
1:45PM - 2:00PM

LW1.00002: Coagulation in a Nanodusty Plasma
Steven Girshick , Lavanya Ravi

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2:00PM - 2:30PM

LW1.00003: Synthesis of Carbon Nanowalls and Challenge for New Functional Devices
Invited Speaker: Masaru Hori

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2:30PM - 2:45PM

LW1.00004: Growth Process of Carbon Nanowalls Fabricated Using Radical Injection Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition
Shingo Kondo , Olivera Stepanovic , Koji Yamakawa , Mineo Hiramatsu , Masaru Hori

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2:45PM - 3:00PM

LW1.00005: Fabrication of vertically standing carbon nanowalls by electron beam excited plasma-enhanced CVD
Mineo Hiramatsu , Takakeru Mori , Masaru Hori

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
3:00PM - 3:15PM

LW1.00006: Damage free PECVD based on atmospheric pressure non-thermal plasma and application to high-purity vertically-aligned single-walled carbon nanotube synthesis
Tomohiro Nozaki , Kuma Ohnishi , Ken Okazaki

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
3:15PM - 3:30PM

LW1.00007: Student Excellence Award Finalist: Binary quantum dot arrays: A plasma-based deterministic approach
Amanda Rider , Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov

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Session LW2: Plasma Propulsion

Chair: Walter Lempert, The Ohio State University
Doubletree Crystal City - Crystal Ballroom B


Wednesday, October 3, 2007
1:30PM - 2:00PM

LW2.00001: Ion Acceleration by Beating Electrostatic Waves: Theory, Experiments and Relevance to Spacecraft Propulsion
Invited Speaker: Edgar Choueiri

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2:00PM - 2:15PM

LW2.00002: Passive optical diagnostic of electric propulsion Xe plasmas: the role of metastable atoms
Rainer A. Dressler , Yu-hui Chiu , Lalita Sharma , Rajesh Srivastava , George F. Karabadzhak

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2:15PM - 2:30PM

LW2.00003: Experimental studies of a Microdischarge Plasma Thruster in a Tri-Electrode Configuration.
Utsav KC , John Bingaman , Philip Varghese , Laxminarayan Raja

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2:30PM - 2:45PM

LW2.00004: Simulation Studies of Direct-Current Microdischarges for Electrostatic Mode Microelectric Propulsion
Thomas Deconinck , Shankar Mahadevan , Laxminarayan Raja

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2:45PM - 3:00PM

LW2.00005: Experimental study of plasma induced flow actuation by direct current discharge.
Jichul Shin , Noel Clemens , Laxminarayan Raja

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
3:00PM - 3:15PM

LW2.00006: Simulation of Direct-Current Air Glow Discharge Phenomena
Shankar Mahadevan , Laxminarayan Raja

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
3:15PM - 3:30PM

LW2.00007: Investigation of asymmetric dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuator, driven by repetitive nanosecond pulses.
Alexandre Likhanskii , Dmitry Opaits , Mikhail Shneider , Sergey Macheret , Richard Miles

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