New study reveals fundamental chemistry of plasma-liquid interactions
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 15:31
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org)—Though not often considered beyond the plasma television, small-scale microplasmas have great utility in a wide variety of applications. Recently, new developments have begun to capitalize on how these microplasmas interact with liquids in applications ranging from killing bacteria for sterilizing a surface to rapidly synthesizing nanoparticles.