Fully kinetic simulations of collisionless, mesothermal plasma emission: Macroscopic plume structure and microscopic electron characteristics
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DOI: 10.1063/1.4978484
Abstract: This paper presents a fully kinetic particle particle-in-cell simulation study on the emission of a collisionless plasma plume consisting of cold beam ions and thermal electrons. Results are presented for both the two-dimensional macroscopic plume… read more here.
Keywords: microscopic electron; macroscopic plume; electron; plume structure ... See more keywords
Microscopic Electron Dynamics in Metal Nanoparticles for Photovoltaic Systems
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DOI: 10.3390/ma11071077
Abstract: Nanoparticles—regularly patterned or randomly dispersed—are a key ingredient for emerging technologies in photonics. Of particular interest are scattering and field enhancement effects of metal nanoparticles for energy harvesting and converting systems. An often neglected aspect… read more here.
Keywords: electron dynamics; dynamics metal; metal nanoparticles; microscopic electron ... See more keywords