In this work,a floating electrode is employed to generate a stable large-area diffuse discharge plasma under an open oxygen-rich environment.The discharge image and the optical emission spectra of the N2(C-B),N2+(B-X)...In this work,a floating electrode is employed to generate a stable large-area diffuse discharge plasma under an open oxygen-rich environment.The discharge image and the optical emission spectra of the N2(C-B),N2+(B-X),N2(B-A),and O(3p–3s,777 nm)are measured to analyze the morphological and optical characteristics of the discharge.The effects of applied voltage,gas flow rate,and electrode gap on the reactive species,vibrational temperature and rotational temperature are investigated,and the discharge mode is discussed by simulating the electrostatic field before the breakdown.It is found that the changes of applied voltage and electrode gap causes the transition of the discharge modes among corona mode,diffuse discharge mode and spark mode.It is shown that the floating electrode can inhibit the transition from discharge to spark mode to a certain extent,which is conducive to maintaining the stability of discharge.As is vividly illustrated in this study,the increase of applied voltage or the decrease of electrode gap contributes to the generation of more active particles,such as N2(C)andN+2(B).Furthermore,the Joule heating effect becomes more evident with the increased applied voltage when the electrode gap is 15 and 20 mm.Moreover,as the applied voltage increases,the vibrational temperature increases at the electrode gap of 25 mm.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundations of China(Nos.11965018,51977023 and 52077026)the Science and Technology Development Fund of Xinjiang Production and Construction of China(No.2019BC009)+2 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China(No.DUT21LK31)the Key Laboratory Fund of National Defense Science and Technology of China(No.6142605200303)Science and Technology Plan Project of the Ninth Division of the Crops of China(No.2021JS003)。
文摘In this work,a floating electrode is employed to generate a stable large-area diffuse discharge plasma under an open oxygen-rich environment.The discharge image and the optical emission spectra of the N2(C-B),N2+(B-X),N2(B-A),and O(3p–3s,777 nm)are measured to analyze the morphological and optical characteristics of the discharge.The effects of applied voltage,gas flow rate,and electrode gap on the reactive species,vibrational temperature and rotational temperature are investigated,and the discharge mode is discussed by simulating the electrostatic field before the breakdown.It is found that the changes of applied voltage and electrode gap causes the transition of the discharge modes among corona mode,diffuse discharge mode and spark mode.It is shown that the floating electrode can inhibit the transition from discharge to spark mode to a certain extent,which is conducive to maintaining the stability of discharge.As is vividly illustrated in this study,the increase of applied voltage or the decrease of electrode gap contributes to the generation of more active particles,such as N2(C)andN+2(B).Furthermore,the Joule heating effect becomes more evident with the increased applied voltage when the electrode gap is 15 and 20 mm.Moreover,as the applied voltage increases,the vibrational temperature increases at the electrode gap of 25 mm.
