The 2016 thermal spray roadmap

A Vardelle, C Moreau, J Akedo, H Ashrafizadeh… - Journal of thermal spray …, 2016‏ - Springer
Considerable progress has been made over the last decades in thermal spray technologies,
practices and applications. However, like other technologies, they have to continuously …

A review on ICP powder plasma spheroidization process parameters

MH Sehhat, J Chandler, Z Yates - … Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Powder particles with spherical geometries have been found to result in better powder
performance in different industries, especially Additive Manufacturing (AM), by fabricating …

Thermal plasma sources: how well are they adopted to process needs?

J Mostaghimi, MI Boulos - Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 2015‏ - Springer
Thermal plasma devices have evolved over the years from an aerospace R&D tool for the
simulation of re-entry of space vehicles into powerful sources for a wide range of …

The role of transport phenomena and modeling in the development of thermal plasma technology

MI Boulos - Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 2016‏ - Springer
A brief overview is presented of the principal areas where thermal plasmas had a significant
technological impact over the past century. This is followed by an analysis of the specific role …

A two-dimensional nodal model with turbulent effects for the synthesis of Si nano-particles by inductively coupled thermal plasmas

V Colombo, E Ghedini, M Gherardi… - Plasma Sources …, 2012‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Nano-particle synthesis by means of inductively coupled plasma torches is a material
process of large technological interest. Numerous parameters are involved in the …

Electronic-state-resolved non-equilibrium analysis of ICP discharges

S Kumar, A Munafò, SM Jo, M Panesi - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2024‏ - pubs.aip.org
The present work focuses on the study of non-equilibrium effects in radio frequency
inductively coupled plasmas (ICP) using state-of-the-art electronic State-to-State (StS) …

Evaluation of precursor evaporation in Si nanoparticle synthesis by inductively coupled thermal plasmas

V Colombo, E Ghedini, M Gherardi… - … Sources Science and …, 2013‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The evaporation of a micro-sized silicon solid precursor in a laboratory scale inductively
coupled thermal plasma system for nanoparticle synthesis is investigated numerically using …

Analysis of De-Laval nozzle designs employed for plasma figuring of surfaces

N Yu, R Jourdain, M Gourma, P Shore - The international journal of …, 2016‏ - Springer
Plasma figuring is a dwell time fabrication process that uses a locally delivered chemical
reaction through means of an inductively coupled plasma (ICP) torch to correct surface …

Three-dimensional investigation of particle treatment in an RF thermal plasma with reaction chamber

V Colombo, E Ghedini… - Plasma Sources Science …, 2010‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Particle treatment in a commercial inductively coupled plasma torch with a non-axisymmetric
reaction chamber has been studied using a three-dimensional numerical model, including …

Modelling for the optimization of the reaction chamber in silicon nanoparticle synthesis by a radio-frequency induction thermal plasma

V Colombo, E Ghedini, M Gherardi… - … Sources Science and …, 2012‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The optimization of the reaction chamber for the silicon nanoparticle synthesis process by a
radio-frequency induction thermal plasma is addressed using a plasma thermo-fluid …