Dark plasma regions reveal overlooked source of reactive atomic oxygen
Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have found a way to make plasma more effective for its wide-ranging uses, from antimicrobial applications to surface conditioning in the semiconductor industry. They mapped the production of atomic oxygen, a key ingredient of oxygen plasma, while a high voltage was applied across oxygen gas.
Phys.org
Published by CurrentWire · First coverage
Compiled by CurrentWire News Desk
Summary based on reporting from Phys.org.
Automated coverage analysis
Generated automatically from the coverage listed on this page. CurrentWire adds no editorial claims.
Coverage
1 publication is covering this story.
How CurrentWire compiled this story
Phys.org (phys.org), a Tier B publisher, filed this report on . CurrentWire published this page 15 minutes later, on .
Signal breakdown
CurrentWire ranked this story 61.8 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
- Freshness
- 32.3 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 4 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 8 of 10
- Velocity
- 0 of 5
Strongest signal: freshness, 32.3 of 35. How each signal is calculated.
Filed under Science · International · News.
CurrentWire is a news discovery platform. This page summarizes and links to original reporting; full articles, imagery and copyright remain with the publishers listed above.