Microplasmas: Sources, particle kinetics, and biomedical applications

F Iza, GJ Kim, SM Lee, JK Lee, JL Walsh… - Plasma Processes …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to their portability and the non‐equilibrium character of the discharges,
microplasmas are finding application in many scientific disciplines. Although microplasma …

In-package atmospheric pressure cold plasma treatment of cherry tomatoes

NN Misra, KM Keener, P Bourke, JP Mosnier… - Journal of bioscience …, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Cold plasma treatment of cherry tomatoes inside sealed packages.•Emission
spectroscopy of the plasma source.•Effect on quality parameters–respiration rate, pH …

Stimulation of wound healing by helium atmospheric pressure plasma treatment

AV Nastuta, I Topala, C Grigoras… - Journal of Physics D …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
New experiments using atmospheric pressure plasma have found large application in
treatment of living cells or tissues, wound healing, cancerous cell apoptosis, blood …

Numerical modelling of the effect of dry air traces in a helium parallel plate dielectric barrier discharge

C Lazarou, T Belmonte, AS Chiper… - … Sources Science and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
A validated numerical model developed for the study of helium barrier discharges in the
presence of dry air impurities is presented in this paper. The model was used to numerically …

Atmospheric pressure plasma produced inside a closed package by a dielectric barrier discharge in Ar/CO2 for bacterial inactivation of biological samples

AS Chiper, W Chen, O Mejlholm… - Plasma Sources …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The generation and evaluation of a dielectric barrier discharge produced inside a closed
package made of a commercially available packaging film and filled with gas mixtures of …

Inactivation of spoilage organisms on baby spinach leaves using high voltage atmospheric cold plasma (HVACP) and assessment of quality

A Sudarsan, K Keener - Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, 2022 - Elsevier
Cold plasma technology has previously shown potential as a novel, non-thermal technology
for decontaminating foods and improving food safety. The study explores the potential of a …

Numerical modeling of the effect of the level of nitrogen impurities in a helium parallel plate dielectric barrier discharge

C Lazarou, D Koukounis, AS Chiper… - Plasma Sources …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper a validated 2D axisymmetric plasma fluid model was used to study the
influence of the level of nitrogen impurities on the processes that occur in a helium parallel …

Generation of in-package cold plasma and efficacy assessment using methylene blue

NN Misra, KM Keener, P Bourke, PJ Cullen - Plasma Chemistry and …, 2015 - Springer
In-package cold plasma processing is highly desirable in the food and biomedical industries
as it allows for efficient sterilisation, and prevents against post-packaging contamination …

An in-depth investigation of toluene decomposition with a glass beads-packed bed dielectric barrier discharge reactor

Z Ye, SKP Veerapandian, I Onyshchenko… - Industrial & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A glass beads-packed bed dielectric barrier discharge reactor is used for the removal of low
concentration toluene (330 ppm) in air. The influence of relative humidity (RH) of the air on …

Characterization and antimicrobial efficacy against E. coli of a helium/air plasma at atmospheric pressure created in a plastic package

J Connolly, VP Valdramidis, E Byrne… - Journal of Physics D …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
A plasma source, sustained by the application of a floating high voltage (±15 kV) to parallel-
plate electrodes at 50 Hz, has been achieved in a helium/air mixture at atmospheric …