Updated on 2025/11/06

写真a

 
BRITUN Nikolay
 
Organization
Center for Low-temperature Plasma Sciences (cLPS) Designated Associate Professor
Title
Designated Associate Professor

Degree 3

  1. Bachelor Degree (Quantum radiophysics) ( 2000.6 ) 

  2. Master Degree (Quantum radiophysics) ( 2002.6 ) 

  3. PhD degree (in Engineering, plasma diagnostics) ( 2008.8 ) 

 

Papers 29

  1. Enhancing He 2 3S1 state production in the burst regime of a nanosecond discharge Reviewed

    Nikolay Britun, Masaru Hori

    Plasma Sources Science and Technology   Vol. 34   page: 01LT02-1 - 01LT02-7   2025.1

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/ad9b4d

  2. Optical actinometry for number density measurements in low-pressure plasmas: Advantages, error sources, and method validation Invited Reviewed

    Nikolay Britun, Michael K. T. Mo, Shih-Nan Hsiao, Fatima J. T. Arellano, Makoto Sekine, Masaru Hori

    Journal of Applied Physics   Vol. 136   page: 111101-1 - 111101-19   2024.9

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    DOI: 10.1063/5.0227576

  3. Ion formation in thermionic emission- assisted hot magnetron sputtering discharge Invited Reviewed

    K Leonova, S Konstantinidis, N Britun

    Plasma Sources Science and Technology   Vol. 32   page: 08LT01-1 - 08LT01-5   2023.8

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  4. Diagnostics of a nanosecond atmospheric plasma jet. Ionization waves, plasma density and electric field dynamics Reviewed Open Access

    N. Britun, P. R. Dennis Christy, V. Gamaleev, S.-N. Hsiao, M. Hori

    Journal of applied physics   Vol. 133   page: 183303   2023.5

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    DOI: 10.1063/5.0138931

    DOI: 10.1063/5.0138931

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    Other Link: https://pubs.aip.org/aip/jap/article/133/18/183303/2890083/Diagnostics-of-a-nanosecond-atmospheric-plasma-jet

  5. Dynamics of sputtered particles in multipulse HiPIMS discharge Invited Reviewed International coauthorship

    J. Hnilica, P. Klein, P. Vasina, R. Snyders and N. Britun

    Plasma Source Sci. Technol.   Vol. 23   page: 045003   2023.4

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/acc686

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    Other Link: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6595/acc686

  6. Diagnostics of a nanosecond atmospheric plasma jet. Electron and ro-vibrational excitation dynamics Invited Reviewed Open Access

    N. Britun, P. R. Dennis Christy, V. Gamaleev, M. Hori

    Plasma source science and technology   Vol. 31   page: 125012   2023.1

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/aca0bb

    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/aca0bb

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  7. Magnetic field topology for altering ion density in bipolar sputtering Reviewed International coauthorship

    M. Michiels, K. Leonova, T. Godfroid, R. Snyders, N. Britun

    Applied Physics Letters   Vol. 121   page: 051603   2022.8

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    DOI: 10.1063/5.0096128

  8. Evidence of near-the-limit energy cost NO formation in atmospheric spark discharge Reviewed International coauthorship Open Access

    Nikolay Britun, Vladislav Gamaleev, Masaru Hori

    Plasma Sources Sci. Technol.   Vol. 30   page: 08LT02   2021.8

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/ac12bf

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  9. Nitrogen fixation in pulsed microwave discharge studied by infrared absorption combined with modelling Reviewed International coauthorship Open Access

    Omid Samadi Bahnamiri, Claudia Verheyen, Rony Snyders, Annemie Bogaerts, Nikolay Britun

    Plasma Sources Sci. Technol.   Vol. 30   page: 065007   2021.6

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/abff0e

  10. CO2 conversion using catalyst-free and catalyst-assisted plasma-processes: Recent progress and understanding Reviewed International coauthorship Open Access

    Guoxing Chen, Rony Snyders, Nikolay Britun

    Journal of CO2 Utilization   Vol. 49   page: 101556   2021.5

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    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcou.2021.101557

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  11. Revisiting particle dynamics in HiPIMS discharges. II. Plasma pulse effects Reviewed

    Jaroslav Hnilica, Peter Klein, Petr Vašina, Rony Snyders, Nikolay Britun

    Journal of applied physics   Vol. 128   page: 043304   2020.7

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    DOI: 10.1063/5.0009380

  12. Revisiting particle dynamics in HiPIMS discharges. I. General effects Reviewed International coauthorship

    Jaroslav Hnilica, Peter Klein, Petr Vašina, Rony Snyders, Nikolay Britun

    Journal of applied physics   Vol. 128   page: 043303   2020.7

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    DOI: 10.1063/5.0009378

  13. Insights into CO2 conversion in pulsed microwave plasma using optical spectroscopy Reviewed

    N. Britun, T. Godfroid, R. Snyders

    Journal of CO2 Utilization   Vol. 41   page: 101239   2020.6

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    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcou.2020.101239

    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcou.2020.101239

  14. Optical spectroscopy for sputtering process characterization Invited Reviewed International coauthorship Open Access

    Nikolay Britun and Jaroslav Hnilica

    Journal of applied physics   Vol. 127   page: 211101   2020.6

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    In this Tutorial, various methods of optical spectroscopy representing certain interest for magnetron discharge characterization are
    overviewed. The main principles, the implementation examples, and the selected results are given for each technique, accompanied by short
    discussions and suggestions for further reading. Both passive and active optical methods are covered, including optical absorption and
    laser-based techniques.

    DOI: 10.1063/5.0006586

    DOI: 10.1063/5.0006586

  15. A laser-induced fluorescence study of the NO and O densities and their kinetics in a pulsed N2–O2 microwave plasma Reviewed International coauthorship

    Abhyuday Chatterjee, Omid Samadi Bahnamiri, Claudia Verheyen, Kseniia Leonova, Nikolay Britun, Annemie Bogaerts, Rony Snyders

    Plasma Sources Science and Technology   Vol. 34   page: 105018-1 - 105018-11   2025.10

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/adffe8

  16. Pseudo-Wet Plasma Mechanism Enabling High-Throughput Dry Etching of SiO2 by Cryogenic-Assisted Surface Reactions Invited Reviewed

    Shih-Nan Hsiao, Makoto Sekine, Nikolay Britun, Michael K. T. Mo, Yusuke Imai, Takayoshi Tsutsumi, Kenji Ishikawa, Yuki Iijima, Ryutaro Suda, Masahiko Yokoi, Yoshihide Kihara, Masaru Hori

    Small Methods   Vol. 8   page: 2400090-1 - 2400090-6   2024.12

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  17. Nitrogen admixture effects on growth characteristics and properties of carbon nanowalls Reviewed

    Peter Raj Dennis Christy, Ngo Van Nong, Nikolay Britun, Ngo Quang Minh, Thi-Thuy- Nga Nguyen, Hiroki Kondo, Osamu Oda, Kenji Ishikawa, Masaru Hori

    Thin Solid Films   Vol. 795   page: 140322-1 - 140322-8   2024.3

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    DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2024.140322

  18. Etching Mechanism Based on Hydrogen Fluoride Interactions with Hydrogenated SiN Films Using HF/H2 and CF4/H2 Plasmas Reviewed

    Shih-Nan Hsiao, Nikolay Britun, Thi-Thuy-Nga Nguyen, Makoto Sekine, Masaru Hori

    ACS Applied Electronic Materials   Vol. 5   page: 6797 - 6804   2023.12

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    DOI: 10.1021/acsaelm.3c01258

  19. Investigation of nitrogen fixation in low-pressure microwave plasma via rotational-vibrational NO and N2 kinetics Invited Reviewed

    O. Samadi, F. Manaigo, A. Chatterjee, R. Snyders, F. A. D’Isa, N. Britun

    Journal of applied physics   Vol. 133   page: 113303   2023.3

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    DOI: 10.1063/5.0138298

    DOI: 10.1063/5.0138298

  20. Insights on film growth conditions on a floating substrate during reactive Ar/O2 bipolar high power impulse magnetron sputter deposition Reviewed

    M. Michiels, N. Britun, A. Caillard, A.-L. Thomann, R. Snyders, S. Konstantinidis

    J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.   Vol. 56   page: 075202   2023.1

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/acaff4

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  21. Manipulation of etch selectivity of silicon nitride over silicon dioxide to a-carbon by controlling substate temperature with a CF4/H2 plasma Reviewed International coauthorship

    S.-H. Hsiao, N. Britun, T.-T. Nga Nguyen, T. Tsutsumi, K. Ishikawa, M. Sekine, M. Hori

    Vacuum   Vol. 210   page: 111863   2023.1

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    DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2023.111863

    DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2023.111863

  22. Target heating and plasma dynamics during hot magnetron sputtering of Nb Reviewed International coauthorship

    K. Leonova, N Britun, S Konstantinidis

    Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics   Vol. 55 ( 34 ) page: 345202   2022.6

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/ac72d0

  23. Plasma nitrogen fixation in the presence of a liquid interface: role of OH radicals Reviewed International coauthorship

    Mikhail Gromov, Kseniia Leonova, Nikolay Britun, Nathalie De Geyter, Rino Morent, Rony Snyders, Anton Nikiforov

    Reaction Chemistry and Engineering   Vol. 7   page: 1047   2022.3

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    DOI: 10.1039/d2re00014h

  24. Boosting the dissociation of CO2 by employing shock‐free supersonic expansion Reviewed International coauthorship

    Maryam Khaji, Nikolay Britun, Gérard Degrez, Alessandro Parente, Joost van der Mullen

    Plasma processes and polymers     page: 1 - 18   2021.10

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    DOI: 10.1002/ppap.202100110

  25. N2 oxidation kinetics in a ns-pulsed discharge above a liquid electrode Invited Reviewed International coauthorship

    Mikhail Gromov, Kseniia Leonova, Nathalie De Geyter, Rino Morent, Rony Snyders, Nikolay Britun, Anton Nikiforov

    Plasma Sources Sci. Technol.   Vol. 30   page: 065024   2021.8

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6595/abff71

  26. Effects of hydrogen content in films on the etching of LPCVD and PECVD SiN films using CF4/H2 plasma at different substrate temperatures Reviewed International coauthorship

    Shih‐Nan Hsiao , Nikolay Britun, Thi‐Thuy‐Nga Nguyen , Takayoshi Tsutsumi, Kenji Ishikawa, Makoto Sekine, Masaru Hori

    Plasma processes and polymers     page: 1 - 10   2021.6

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    DOI: 10.1002/ppap.202100078

  27. Control and Stabilization of Centimeter Scale Glow Discharge in Ambient Air Using Pulse-Width Modulation Reviewed Open Access

    Vladislav Gamaleev, Nikolay Britun, Masaru Hori

    IEEE Access   Vol. 8   page: 201486 - 201497   2020.11

  28. Studying the plasma‐assisted polymerization at atmospheric pressure in Ar/TEOS by active laser diagnostics Reviewed Open Access

    F Barletta, N Britun, Ch Leys, M Gherardi, R Snyders, A Nikiforov

    plasma processes and polymers     page: 1 - 15   2020.8

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    The key processes in an atmospheric‐pressure plasma jet containing Ar and
    tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS) are studied by means of two‐dimensional
    imaging of the important discharge radicals: OH, CH, and atomic O. The
    kinetics of the species generation is investigated by laser‐induced fluorescence
    spectroscopy.

    DOI: 10.1002/ppap.202000149

  29. A poly-diagnostic study of bipolar high-power magnetron sputtering: role of electrical parameters Reviewed International coauthorship

    M Michiels, T Godfroid, R Snyders and N Britun

    J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.   Vol. 53   page: 435205   2020.8

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    DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/aba01e

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Presentations 21

  1. Towards more precise number density determination via iterative actinometry: the case of CF4-based plasmas International coauthorship International conference

    M. Ribeiro, T. Silva, V. Guerra, N. Britun

    The 46th International Symposium on Dry Process (DPS 2025)   2025.11 

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    Event date: 2025.11

    Language:English   Presentation type:Poster presentation  

    Venue:1-30 Dogo Park, Matsuyama City, Ehime, 790-0857 Japan  

  2. Iterative actinometry: a new approach for tackling the deviations from a Maxwellian EEDF by using Boltzmann Solver International coauthorship International conference

    M. Ribeiro, M. K. T. Mo, M. Sekine, M. Hori, T. Silva, V. Guerra, N. Britun

    The 78th Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference (GEC)  2025.10 

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    Event date: 2025.10

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

    Venue:COEX (Convention and Exhibition Center) , Seoul, South Korea  

  3. Emission and absorption-based plasma diagnostic techniques for number density detection: Basics and Examples Invited

    Nikolay Britun

    9th Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics  2025.9 

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    Event date: 2025.9

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (invited, special)  

    Venue:Fukuoka International Congress Center, Fukuoka, Japan  

  4. The role of spectroscopic diagnostics in understanding of the plasma based gas conversion and synthesis Invited

    Nikolay Britun

    The International Plasma Technology Joint Conference 2025 (IPTJC2025)  2025.6  Department of Materials Engineering, Ming Chi University of Technology, Taiwan; cLPS, Nagoya University, Japan; GREMI, Orleans University, France

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    Event date: 2025.6

    Language:English   Presentation type:Public lecture, seminar, tutorial, course, or other speech  

    Venue:Ming Chi University of Technology, New Taipei, Taiwan  

  5. Benefits of using burst ns-pulsed plasmas for enhanced radical production

    Nikolay Britun, Pierre Mathieu, Masaru Hori

    The International Plasma Technology Joint Conference 2025 (IPTJC2025)  2025.6  Department of Materials Engineering, Ming Chi University of Technology, Taiwan; cLPS, Nagoya University, Japan; GREMI, Orleans University, France

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    Event date: 2025.6

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    Venue:Ming Chi University of Technology, New Taipei, Taiwan  

  6. Diagnostics of plasma radicals’ density in etching processes Invited International conference

    Nikolay Britun, Michael K. T. Mo, Shih-Nan Hsiao, Makoto Sekine, Masaru Hori

    The 12th Vacuum and Surface Sciences Conference of Asia and Australia (VASSCAA-12)   2024.10  International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique and Applications (IUVSTA)

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    Event date: 2024.10

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    Venue:Taipei International Convention Center(TICC), Taipei, Taiwan.  

  7. The role of spectroscopic diagnostics in understanding of the plasma-based gas conversion and synthesis. Invited

    N Britun

    19th International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering  2024.9  European Joint Committee on Plasma and Ion Surface Engineering

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    Event date: 2024.9

    Language:English   Presentation type:Public lecture, seminar, tutorial, course, or other speech  

    Venue:Erfurt Messe, Erfurt, Germany  

  8. Multi-ratio Ar-based actinometry for obtaining F, O, H, N and P atomic number densities

    N. Britun, M. K.T. Mo, S.-N. Hsiao, F. J. Arellano, M. Sekine, M. Hori

    19th International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering  2024.9  European Joint Committee on Plasma and Ion Surface Engineering

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    Event date: 2024.9

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    Venue:Erfurt Messe, Erfurt, Germany  

  9. 11 years of ground state density mapping in HiPIMS: from scientific trials to industry-grade research Invited

    Nikolay Britun, Masaru Hori, Kazuhiro Hikida, Kazutaka Fujiwara

    The 17th International Symposium on Sputtering & Plasma Processes  2024.7  The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science

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    Event date: 2024.7

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    Venue:Kyoto Research Park, Kyoto, Japan  

  10. Influence of target heating on the growth of Nb coatings during hot magnetron sputtering International coauthorship International conference

    K. Leonova, D. Depla, G. Savorianakis, O. Janssens, N. Britun, S. Konstantinidis

    XXXV ICPIG  2023.7 

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    Event date: 2023.7

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    Venue:Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands  

  11. Time-resolved poly-diagnostics of atmospheric ns He jet discharge International conference

    N. Britun, V. Gamaleev, D. Christy, S.-N. Hsiao, M. Hori

    25th International Symposium on Plasma Chemistry (ISPC25)  2023.5  International Plasma Chemistry Society (IPCS),

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    Event date: 2023.5

    Language:English   Presentation type:Poster presentation  

    Venue:Miyako Messe, Kyoto, Japan  

  12. Optical diagnostics of a nanosecond atmospheric He plasma jet International coauthorship International conference

    Nikolay Britun, Peterraj Dennis Christy, Vladislav Gamaleev, Shih-Nan Hsiao, Masaru Hori

    PSE-2022  2022.9.13  EFDS

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    Event date: 2022.9

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

    Venue:Erfurt, Germany  

  13. Towards lower energy cost of NO production in atmospheric air discharges Invited

    N Britun, V Gamaleev, M Hori

    AAPPS-2021  2021.9.29  Kyuhu University

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    Event date: 2021.9 - 2021.10

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  14. On the efficient production of NO radicals in re-pulsing spark / glow flowing gas discharges International coauthorship

    Nikolay Britun, Vladislav Gamaleev, Masaru Hori

    ISPlasma -2021  2021.3.9  Nagoya University

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    Event date: 2021.3

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    Venue:Online  

    Diagnostics of NO production is a spark discharge. NO energy cost .

  15. Towards a deeper understanding of sputtering processes via ground state density imaging Invited

    Nikolay Britun

    Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science 2025  2025.10.22  Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science

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    Event date: 2025.10

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (invited, special)  

    Venue:Tsukuba International Congress Center, Taukuba, Japan  

  16. Understanding CF4/H2-based cryogenic etching mechanisms by monitoring radical densities with extended optical actinometry technique International coauthorship International conference

    Michael K. T. Mo, S.-N. Hsiao, M. Sekine, M. Hori, N. Britun

    International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases (ICPIG) 36th Edition  2025.7 

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    Event date: 2025.7

    Language:English   Presentation type:Poster presentation  

    Venue:Aix-en-Provence - Aix-Marseille University, France  

  17. A time-resolved number density study in pulsed etching plasmas

    N. Britun, M. K. T. Mo, S.- N. Hsiao, M. Sekine, M. Hori

    ISPlasma  2025.3 

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    Event date: 2025.3

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    Venue:Chubu University, Nagoya, Japan  

  18. Poly-diagnostics of a nanosecond He-based atmospheric plasma

    Nikolay Britun, Michael K. T. Mo, Shih-Nan Hsiao, Masaru Hori

    Global Plasma Forum in AOMORI  2023.10  cLPS

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    Event date: 2023.10

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    Venue:Aomori city  

  19. Properties of an atmospheric He based nanosecond jet discharge International coauthorship International conference

    Nikolay Britun , Peterraj Dennis Christy, Vladislav Gamaleev, Shih Nan Hsiao , Masaru Hori

    GEC-2022  2022.10.6 

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    Event date: 2022.10

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

    Venue:Sendai, Japan  

  20. CO2 and N2 (catalyst-free and catalyst-based) conversion in plasma. A process efficiency analysis based on recent research Invited

    N Britun

    Plasma Catalysis for CO2 recycling  2022.9.14  Lisbon Univeristy (Prof. V. Guerra)

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    Event date: 2022.9

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    Venue:Krakow, Poland  

  21. Time-resolved dynamics of a ns- atmospheric jet discharge International coauthorship

    Nikolay Britun, Peterraj Dennis Christy, Vladislav Gamaleev, Shih-Nan Hsiao, Masaru Hori

    ISPlasma2022  2022.3.8  Nagoya University

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    Event date: 2022.3

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    Venue:Online  

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