Electrical and mechanical characteristics of surface AC dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators applied to airflow control

N Benard, E Moreau - Experiments in Fluids, 2014 - Springer
The present paper is a wide review on AC surface dielectric barrier discharge (DBD)
actuators applied to airflow control. Both electrical and mechanical characteristics of surface …

Dynamics of near-surface electric discharges and mechanisms of their interaction with the airflow

SB Leonov, IV Adamovich… - Plasma Sources Science …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The main focus of the review is on dynamics and kinetics of near-surface discharge
plasmas, such as surface dielectric barrier discharges sustained by AC and repetitively …

Separation control with nanosecond-pulse-driven dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators

J Little, K Takashima, M Nishihara, I Adamovich… - AIAA journal, 2012 - arc.aiaa.org
FLOW over solid bodies is retarded near the surface, due to viscous effects that give rise to a
boundary layer. Often, the nearwall fluid must also negotiate an adverse pressure gradient …

Towards in-flight applications? A review on dielectric barrier discharge-based boundary-layer control

J Kriegseis, B Simon… - Applied …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Active control of laminar boundary layers with dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma
actuators (PAs) has made considerable progress in the last 15 years. First pioneering …

Transitions between corona, glow, and spark regimes of nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges in air at atmospheric pressure

DZ Pai, DA Lacoste, CO Laux - Journal of Applied Physics, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
In atmospheric pressure air preheated from 300 to 1000 K, the nanosecond repetitively
pulsed (NRP) method has been used to generate corona, glow, and spark discharges …

Nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges in air at atmospheric pressure—the spark regime

DZ Pai, DA Lacoste, CO Laux - Plasma Sources Science and …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Nanosecond repetitively pulsed (NRP) spark discharges have been studied in atmospheric
pressure air preheated to 1000 K. Measurements of spark initiation and stability, plasma …

Nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges in air at atmospheric pressure—the glow regime

DZ Pai, GD Stancu, DA Lacoste… - Plasma Sources Science …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
In atmospheric-pressure air preheated to 1000 K, nanosecond repetitively pulsed (NRP)
discharges are shown to generate three plasma discharge regimes. In addition to the well …

Modelling of a nanosecond surface discharge actuator

T Unfer, JP Boeuf - Journal of physics D: applied physics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Surface dielectric barrier discharges (SDBDs) can modify the boundary layer of a flow and
are studied as a possible means to control the flow over an airfoil. In SDBDs driven by …

Streamer inhibition for improving force and electric wind produced by DBD actuators

A Debien, N Benard, E Moreau - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The use of thin wires from 13 to 300 µm in diameter as the exposed electrode of a surface
dielectric barrier discharge (SDBD) plasma actuator is experimentally investigated by …

Fluid and hybrid modeling of nanosecond surface discharges: effect of polarity and secondary electrons emission

NY Babaeva, DV Tereshonok… - Plasma Sources Science …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we report on results from a computational investigation of nanosecond pulsed
surface discharges of positive and negative polarity using a 2D fluid and fluid-Monte Carlo …