The European Physical Journal D (EPJ D)

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Editorial

Topical issue on Plasma Physics and Technology p. 139

Kurt H. Becker

Published online: 17 July 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00202-x

Microdischarges in ceramic foams and honeycombs p. 141

K. Hensel

Published online: 06 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00073-1

Application of high velocity streams of dense plasma for the creating of high adhesive compounds of chemically noninteracting metals p. 149

L. I. Ivanov, A. I. Dedyurin, I. V. Borovitskaya, O. N. Krokhin, V. Y. Nikulin, E. N. Peregudova, A. V. Oginov and A. A. Tikhomirov

Published online: 26 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00109-6

Electrohydrodynamic flow in a wire-plate non-thermal plasma reactor measured by 3D PIV method p. 153

J. Podlinski, A. Niewulis and J. Mizeraczyk

Published online: 13 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00040-x

Plasma-induced graft-polymerization of polyethylene glycol acrylate on polypropylene substrates p. 159

S. Zanini, M. Orlandi, C. Colombo, E. Grimoldi and C. Riccardi

Published online: 14 November 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00217-9

AFM and contact angle investigation of growth and structure of pp-HMDSO thin films p. 165

E. Grimoldi, S. Zanini, R. A. Siliprandi and C. Riccardi

Published online: 10 April 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00117-6

Limited volume thin film deposition on geometrically complicated substrates p. 173

P. Bartoš, L. Volfová and P. Špatenka

Published online: 13 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00085-9

Application of atmospheric pressure microwave plasma source for production of hydrogen via methane reforming p. 179

M. Jasiński, M. Dors and J. Mizeraczyk

Published online: 28 November 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00221-1

Features of materials alloying under exposures to pulsed plasma streams p. 185

V. A. Makhlay, I. E. Garkusha, A. N. Bandura, O. V. Byrka, V. V. Chebotarev, V. D. Fedorchenko, A. V. Medvedev and V. I. Tereshin

Published online: 21 May 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00154-1

Antibacterial effect of silver modified TiO₂/PECVD films p. 189

P. Hájková, P. Špatenka, J. Krumeich, P. Exnar, A. Kolouch, J. Matoušek and P. Kočí

Published online: 19 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00087-7

DC discharges in atmospheric air for bio-decontamination – spectroscopic methods for mechanism identification p. 195

Z. Machala, I. Jedlovský, L. Chládeková, B. Pongrác, D. Giertl, M. Janda, L. Šikurová and P. Polčic

Published online: 13 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00035-7

Effect of electron magnetic trapping in a plasma immersion ion implantation system p. 205

K. G. Kostov, M. A. Algatti, E. J.D.M. Pillaca, M. E. Kayama, R. P. Mota and R. Y. Honda

Published online: 06 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00036-6

Carbon-free SiO_x films deposited from octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (OMCTS) by an atmospheric pressure plasma jet (APPJ) p. 211

J. Schäfer, R. Foest, A. Quade, A. Ohl, J. Meichsner and K. D. Weltmann

Published online: 13 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00048-2

Dust particles in collisionless plasma sheath with arbitrary electron energy distribution function p. 219

J. Blažek, P. Bartoš, R. Basner, H. Kersten and P. Špatenka

Published online: 09 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00277-9

Laser and electron beams physical analyses applied to the comparison between two silver tetradrachm greek coins p. 225

L. Torrisi, G. Mondio, A. M. Mezzasalma, D. Margarone, F. Caridi, T. Serafino and A. Torrisi

Published online: 09 December 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00240-x

Removal of paper microbial contamination by atmospheric pressure DBD discharge p. 233

J. Vrajova, L. Chalupova, O. Novotny, J. Cech, F. Krcma and P. Stahel

Published online: 17 April 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00127-4

Novel concept of electric discharge oxygen-iodine laser p. 239

J. Schmiedberger, V. Jirásek, J. Kodymová and K. Rohlena

Published online: 01 May 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00132-7

Study of carboxylic functionalization of polypropylene surface using the underwater plasma technique p. 249

R. S. Joshi, J. F. Friedrich and M. H. Wagner

Published online: 19 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00088-6

The influence of electrode gap width on plasma properties of diffuse coplanar surface barrier discharge in nitrogen p. 259

J. Čech, P. Sťahel and Z. Navrátil

Published online: 06 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00013-1

Back discharge in multipoint-plane geometry in flue gases p. 265

A. Krupa

Published online: 13 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00034-8

ADBD plasma surface treatment of PES fabric sheets p. 271

J. Píchal and Y. Klenko

Published online: 20 December 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00263-3

N–O mix optimisation in low energy dense DC glow surface Ti conditioning p. 281

E. E. Granda-Gutiérrez, R. López-Callejas, R. Peña-Eguiluz, A. Mercado-Cabrera, A. E. Muñoz-Castro, R. Valencia A., S. R. Barocio, A. de la Piedad-Beneitez and H. Millán-Flores

Published online: 06 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00037-5

The double M-effect induced by noble gases activated with negative ions p. 287

R. Vladoiu, M. Contulov, A. Mandes and G. Musa

Published online: 20 December 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00257-1

Monte Carlo method for neutron spectrum recovery - a new approach based on the accelerated ions distribution p. 293

I. M. Ivanova-Stanik and R. Miklaszewski

Published online: 01 May 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00135-4

Secondary electron emission from highly charged carbon grains p. 299

M. Beránek, I. Richterová, Z. Němeček, J. Pavlu and J. Šafránková

Published online: 05 December 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00236-6

Computational study of impulsively generated standing slow acoustic waves in a solar coronal loop p. 305

P. Jelínek and M. Karlický

Published online: 28 April 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00124-7

Computational study of plasma-solid interaction in argon plasma with inclusion of magnetic field p. 313

E. Havlíčková, O. Maršálek and R. Hrach

Published online: 19 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00099-3

Hybrid computer simulations: electrical charging of dust particles in low-temperature plasma p. 319

P. Bartoš, J. Blažek, P. Jelínek and P. Špatenka

Published online: 06 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00029-5

Study of optical properties and molecular structure of plasma polymerized diethylene glycol dimethyl ether p. 325

M. A. Algatti, R. P. Mota, R. Y. Honda, M. E. Kayama, K. G. Kostov, R. S. Fernandes, T. C.A.M. Azevedo and N. C. Cruz

Published online: 13 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00043-7

Radiation of electric arc burning in argon p. 329

J. Gregor, I. Jakubova and J. Senk

Published online: 09 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00285-9

Study of plasma parameter's distribution upon electrical wire explosion p. 335

S. I. Tkachenko, V. M. Romanova, A. R. Mingaleev, A. E. Ter-Oganesyan, T. A. Shelkovenko and S. A. Pikuz

Published online: 09 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00258-0

Temperature and density spectroscopic measurements in different laser-generated plasmas p. 343

L. Torrisi, A. Borrielli, D. Margarone, F. Caridi and A. M. Mezzasalma

Published online: 05 December 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00229-5

Composition and thermodynamic functions of non-ideal plasma p. 349

O. Živný

Published online: 19 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00089-5

Pink afterglow in nitrogen-argon mixtures p. 369

F. Krčma and M. Žáková

Published online: 08 May 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00147-0

Observations of extreme ultraviolet emission from plasma produced by capillary discharges p. 377

K. Nowakowska-Langier, L. Jakubowski, E. O. Baronova, K. Czaus, M. Rabinski and M. J. Jakubowski

Published online: 13 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00047-3

Pre-sheath formation in an oblique magnetic field: fluid model and PIC simulation p. 383

J. Kovačič, T. Gyergyek and M. Čerček

Published online: 19 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00091-y

Non-Maxwellian electron energy distribution function in He, He/Ar, He/Xe/H₂ and He/Xe/D₂ low temperature afterglow plasma p. 391

R. Plasil, I. Korolov, T. Kotrik, P. Dohnal, G. Bano, Z. Donko and J. Glosik

Published online: 08 May 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00144-3

Simulations of anomalous ion diffusion in experimentally measured turbulent potential p. 399

J. Seidl, L. Krlín, R. Pánek, P. Pavlo, J. Stöckel and V. Svoboda

Published online: 17 April 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00123-8

Simulations of single charged particle motion in external magnetic and electric fields p. 409

D. Eržen, J. P. Verboncoeur, J. Duhovnik and N. Jelić

Published online: 13 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00075-y

Computational study of plasma-surface interaction in plasma-assisted technologies p. 417

R. Hrach, P. Bartoš and V. Hrachová

Published online: 28 April 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00122-9

Spectroscopic investigations of back-corona discharge on fly-ash layer p. 425

T. Czech, M. Lackowski, A. Krupa, A. T. Sobczyk, A. Jaworek and E. Rajch

Published online: 06 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00014-0

Surface energy evaluation of unhydrogenated DLC thin film deposited by thermionic vacuum arc (TVA) method p. 433

R. Vladoiu, V. Dinca and G. Musa

Published online: 23 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00178-5

Plasma-based X-ray laser at 21 nm for multidisciplinary applications p. 439

T. Mocek, B. Rus, M. Kozlová, J. Polan, P. Homer, K. Jakubczak, M. Stupka, D. Snopek, J. Nejdl, M. H. Edwards et al. (11 more)

Published online: 06 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00021-1

Influence of the surface conditions on rf plasma characteristics p. 445

M. Radmilović-Radjenović and Z. Lj. Petrović

Published online: 16 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00004-2

Hot spots and filaments in the pinch of a plasma focus: a unified approach p. 451

A. Di Vita

Published online: 19 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00092-x

Characterisation of laser-produced tungsten plasma using optical spectroscopy method p. 463

M. Kubkowska, P. Gasior, M. Rosinski, J. Wolowski, M. J. Sadowski, K. Malinowski and E. Skladnik-Sadowska

Published online: 19 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00090-0

Al₂O₃ plasma production during pulsed laser deposition p. 467

F. Caridi, L. Torrisi, A. M. Mezzasalma, G. Mondio and A. Borrielli

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00052-6

Fe and Fe+2%Si targets as ion sources via UV laser ablation plasma p. 473

A. Lorusso, J. Krása, L. Láska, V. Nassisi and L. Velardi

Published online: 06 February 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00023-y

H-mode inductive coupling plasma for PVC surface treatment p. 477

F. Croccolo, A. Quintini, R. Barni, M. Ripamonti, A. Malgaroli and C. Riccardi

Published online: 16 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00160-3

A study of Z-pinch in capillary filled by boron vapours p. 481

P. Vrba, M. Vrbova, N. A. Bobrova and P. V. Sasorov

Published online: 09 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00275-y

Experimental studies of emission of highly charged Au-ions and of X-rays from the laser-produced plasma at high laser intensities p. 487

L. Láska, S. Cavallaro, K. Jungwirth, J. Krása, E. Krouský, D. Margarone, A. Mezzasalma, M. Pfeifer, K. Rohlena, L. Ryć et al. (5 more)

Published online: 28 November 2008

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00226-8

Cluster model of aluminum dense vapor plasma p. 493

A. L. Khomkin and A. S. Shumikhin

Published online: 26 March 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00103-0

Measuring of spatio-temporal characteristics Z-pinch from deuterated polyethylene p. 499

A. A. Akunets, S. S. Anan'ev, Yu. L. Bakshaev, P. I. Blinov, V. A. Bryzgunov, A. S. Chernenko, S. A. Dan'ko, E. D. Kazakov, V. D. Korolev, B. R. Meshcherov et al. (7 more)

Published online: 03 April 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00111-0

Particle and power balance in fusion plasma with different fuelling scenarios and helium ash removal p. 503

A. V. Eremin and A. A. Shishkin

Published online: 23 June 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00184-7

Electromagnetic field distributions in waveguide-based axial-type microwave plasma source p. 511

H. Nowakowska, M. Jasiński and J. Mizeraczyk

Published online: 09 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2008-00259-y

EPJ

The European Physical Journal D

Volume 54 / No 2 (August 2009)

Plasma Physics and Technology

Topical issue: 23rd Symposium on Plasma Physics and Technology

Topical issue on Plasma Physics and Technology p. 139

Microdischarges in ceramic foams and honeycombs p. 141

Application of high velocity streams of dense plasma for the creating of high adhesive compounds of chemically noninteracting metals p. 149

Electrohydrodynamic flow in a wire-plate non-thermal plasma reactor measured by 3D PIV method p. 153

Plasma-induced graft-polymerization of polyethylene glycol acrylate on polypropylene substrates p. 159

AFM and contact angle investigation of growth and structure of pp-HMDSO thin films p. 165

Limited volume thin film deposition on geometrically complicated substrates p. 173

Application of atmospheric pressure microwave plasma source for production of hydrogen via methane reforming p. 179

Features of materials alloying under exposures to pulsed plasma streams p. 185

Antibacterial effect of silver modified TiO2/PECVD films p. 189

DC discharges in atmospheric air for bio-decontamination – spectroscopic methods for mechanism identification p. 195

Effect of electron magnetic trapping in a plasma immersion ion implantation system p. 205

Carbon-free SiOx films deposited from octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (OMCTS) by an atmospheric pressure plasma jet (APPJ) p. 211

Dust particles in collisionless plasma sheath with arbitrary electron energy distribution function p. 219

Laser and electron beams physical analyses applied to the comparison between two silver tetradrachm greek coins p. 225

Removal of paper microbial contamination by atmospheric pressure DBD discharge p. 233

Novel concept of electric discharge oxygen-iodine laser p. 239

Study of carboxylic functionalization of polypropylene surface using the underwater plasma technique p. 249

The influence of electrode gap width on plasma properties of diffuse coplanar surface barrier discharge in nitrogen p. 259

Back discharge in multipoint-plane geometry in flue gases p. 265

ADBD plasma surface treatment of PES fabric sheets p. 271

N–O mix optimisation in low energy dense DC glow surface Ti conditioning p. 281

The double M-effect induced by noble gases activated with negative ions p. 287

Monte Carlo method for neutron spectrum recovery - a new approach based on the accelerated ions distribution p. 293

Secondary electron emission from highly charged carbon grains p. 299

Computational study of impulsively generated standing slow acoustic waves in a solar coronal loop p. 305

Computational study of plasma-solid interaction in argon plasma with inclusion of magnetic field p. 313

Hybrid computer simulations: electrical charging of dust particles in low-temperature plasma p. 319

Study of optical properties and molecular structure of plasma polymerized diethylene glycol dimethyl ether p. 325

Radiation of electric arc burning in argon p. 329

Study of plasma parameter's distribution upon electrical wire explosion p. 335

Temperature and density spectroscopic measurements in different laser-generated plasmas p. 343

Composition and thermodynamic functions of non-ideal plasma p. 349

Pink afterglow in nitrogen-argon mixtures p. 369

Observations of extreme ultraviolet emission from plasma produced by capillary discharges p. 377

Pre-sheath formation in an oblique magnetic field: fluid model and PIC simulation p. 383

Non-Maxwellian electron energy distribution function in He, He/Ar, He/Xe/H2 and He/Xe/D2 low temperature afterglow plasma p. 391

Simulations of anomalous ion diffusion in experimentally measured turbulent potential p. 399

Simulations of single charged particle motion in external magnetic and electric fields p. 409

Computational study of plasma-surface interaction in plasma-assisted technologies p. 417

Spectroscopic investigations of back-corona discharge on fly-ash layer p. 425

Surface energy evaluation of unhydrogenated DLC thin film deposited by thermionic vacuum arc (TVA) method p. 433

Plasma-based X-ray laser at 21 nm for multidisciplinary applications p. 439

Influence of the surface conditions on rf plasma characteristics p. 445

Hot spots and filaments in the pinch of a plasma focus: a unified approach p. 451

Characterisation of laser-produced tungsten plasma using optical spectroscopy method p. 463

Al2O3 plasma production during pulsed laser deposition p. 467

Fe and Fe+2%Si targets as ion sources via UV laser ablation plasma p. 473

H-mode inductive coupling plasma for PVC surface treatment p. 477

A study of Z-pinch in capillary filled by boron vapours p. 481

Experimental studies of emission of highly charged Au-ions and of X-rays from the laser-produced plasma at high laser intensities p. 487

Cluster model of aluminum dense vapor plasma p. 493

Measuring of spatio-temporal characteristics Z-pinch from deuterated polyethylene p. 499

Particle and power balance in fusion plasma with different fuelling scenarios and helium ash removal p. 503

Electromagnetic field distributions in waveguide-based axial-type microwave plasma source p. 511

Conference announcements

Antibacterial effect of silver modified TiO₂/PECVD films p. 189

Carbon-free SiO_x films deposited from octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (OMCTS) by an atmospheric pressure plasma jet (APPJ) p. 211

Non-Maxwellian electron energy distribution function in He, He/Ar, He/Xe/H₂ and He/Xe/D₂ low temperature afterglow plasma p. 391

Al₂O₃ plasma production during pulsed laser deposition p. 467