Long-living plasma formations arising from metal wires burning

2002/08/15 by A. L. Pirozerski, Pirozerski, A. L., S. E. Emelin +1
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph) #physics.plasm-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.physics/0208062

This is the text of our report at the international conference "Abnormal effects in physics of high densities of energy (macro and microcosmos)", Yalta, 2002. More information available at http://balllightning.narod.ru

arxiv created 2002/08/15 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

We propose a method of generation of long-living plasma objects on the base of low-temperature plasma with condensed dispersed phase in the form of microscopic metal particle and investigate their main characteristics.

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