{"title":"Data‐driven plasma science: A new perspective on modeling, diagnostics, and applications through machine learning","authors":"Mengbing He, Ruihang Bai, Shihao Tan, Dawei Liu, Yuantao Zhang","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202400020","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202400020","url":null,"abstract":"This paper comprehensively explores the integration of machine learning (ML) with atmospheric pressure plasma, highlighting its transformative impact in areas, such as modeling, diagnostics, and applications. The paper delves into the application of neural networks and deep learning models in simulating complex plasma dynamics, enhancing prediction accuracy, and reducing computational demands. We also examine the application of ML in plasma diagnostics, including real‐time data analysis and process optimization, demonstrating advancements in monitoring and controlling plasma systems. The article discusses the challenges encountered in this integration process, such as data quality, computational resources, and model interpretability. Finally, we outline future development directions, emphasizing the potential of ML in revolutionizing plasma research, improving operational efficiency, and opening new avenues in plasma technology.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"81 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141503510","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Dielectric barrier discharge plasma: A green and novel method to change the structure of taro peel starch and improve the physicochemical properties of taro peel starch films","authors":"Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Proshanta Guha, Prem Prakash Srivastav","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202400047","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202400047","url":null,"abstract":"The present study examined the impact of dielectric barrier discharge cold plasma treatment on the physicochemical characteristics of taro peel starch (TPS) and its films. This work reports for the first time on using native and modified TPS in the casting procedure to develop packaging films. The results showed that, as plasma exposure voltage and treatment time prolonged, the pH, 955 cm<jats:sup>−1</jats:sup>/1022 cm<jats:sup>−1</jats:sup>, % crystallinity, and turbidity of TPS significantly decreased, while amylose content, solubility, and 1047 cm<jats:sup>−1</jats:sup>/1022 cm<jats:sup>−1</jats:sup> of TPS increased considerably. Despite this, modified TPS‐based films have comparatively smooth and homogeneous surfaces. Moreover, the modified starch‐based film exhibited the lowest water vapor permeability, elongation at break, and solubility, while highest opacity and tensile strength.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"22 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141503511","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Congfu Ran, Xiongfeng Zhou, Pan Dong, Kun Liu, Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov
{"title":"Ultralong‐lasting plasma‐activated water inhibits pathogens and improves plant disease resistance in soft rot‐infected hydroponic lettuce","authors":"Congfu Ran, Xiongfeng Zhou, Pan Dong, Kun Liu, Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202400039","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202400039","url":null,"abstract":"To address the short lifetime of plasma‐activated water (PAW), this work reports on the application of ultralong‐lasting PAW for plant disease treatment. Compared with lettuce without ultralong‐lasting PAW treatment, the treated lettuce solution showed <jats:italic>c</jats:italic>. 1 log<jats:sub>10</jats:sub> colony forming units mL<jats:sup>−1</jats:sup> decrease in pathogens, as well as improvements in leaf area, leaf weight, root length, and root weight by 75%, 20%, 108.33%, and 150%, respectively. The leaf withering/root mortality rate of PAW‐treated plants was significantly lower than those of non‐PAW‐treated plants. Besides, disease defense‐related enzymes, such as catalase and β−1,3‐glucanase, were respectively enhanced by 112.5% and 5.13% in PAW‐treated lettuce, while the plant defense‐related genes were upregulated to respond to the pathogen's invasion.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"18 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141529012","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Christian Orellana, Claudio González‐Fuentes, María Abellan, Rodrigo Segura, Simón Oyazrún, Cristian Acevedo, Christian Romero
{"title":"Spontaneous self‐assembly of magnetic nanoparticle chains, at the first stage of a gas aggregation source","authors":"Christian Orellana, Claudio González‐Fuentes, María Abellan, Rodrigo Segura, Simón Oyazrún, Cristian Acevedo, Christian Romero","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202400002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202400002","url":null,"abstract":"There is an increasing interest in magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) and self‐assembled MNP chains for applications in biomedicine, catalysis, and other technologically relevant applications. In this work, we report the spontaneous self‐assembly of MNPs at the top surface of the shield of a magnetron sputter head. The resulting nanostructures consisted of clustered nanoscale chains arranged in highly oriented microfibers, with lengths of micrometer order and diameters ranging from 20 to 600 nm. The intense magnetic field gradient around the sputter magnetron's head is the driving force of the self‐assembly process, also trapping species that would otherwise be lost in the carrier gas flow.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"2016 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140938737","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Roxanne Z. Walker, Sophia Gershman, Dorothy E. Doughty, John E. Foster
{"title":"Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 5/2024","authors":"Roxanne Z. Walker, Sophia Gershman, Dorothy E. Doughty, John E. Foster","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202370035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202370035","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"69 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140938740","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yikang Jia, Tianyi Song, Yulin Dong, Xiangyu Wang, Rui Zhang, Pengyu Zhao, Sihong Ma, Kaiyu Li, Jin Liu, Guang Zeng, Zifeng Wang, Hao Zhang, Jishen Zhang, Li Guo, Dingxin Liu
{"title":"Efficient inactivation effect of plasma‐activated water on oral pathogens Streptococcus mutans and Porphyromonas gingivalis","authors":"Yikang Jia, Tianyi Song, Yulin Dong, Xiangyu Wang, Rui Zhang, Pengyu Zhao, Sihong Ma, Kaiyu Li, Jin Liu, Guang Zeng, Zifeng Wang, Hao Zhang, Jishen Zhang, Li Guo, Dingxin Liu","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202400048","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202400048","url":null,"abstract":"Oral diseases stemming from oral pathogenic bacteria pose a significant global health concern, and current methods for managing these pathogens have limitations. Plasma‐activated water (PAW), containing various reactive species, emerges as a promising disinfectant with impressive inactivation capabilities. In this study, PAW prepared by mixed‐mode plasma‐activated gases was applied to inactivate oral pathogenic bacteria, including <jats:italic>Streptococcus mutans</jats:italic> and <jats:italic>Porphyromonas gingivalis</jats:italic>. The PAW could reduce more than 6.1‐log<jats:sub>10</jats:sub> planktonic bacteria and 4.1‐log<jats:sub>10</jats:sub> bacteria within biofilm, respectively, and PAW treatment of planktonic bacteria effectively inhibited biofilm formation. Compared to chlorhexidine, PAW exhibited superior inactivation effects in both planktonic bacteria and biofilm. This study presented a potent strategy for bacteria eradication to reduce the incidence of oral diseases.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"5 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140887740","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Silvie Müller, Eckhard Ströfer, Maximilian Kohns, Kerstin Münnemann, Erik von Harbou, Hans Hasse
{"title":"Conversions and selectivities in cold plasma partial oxidation of methane","authors":"Silvie Müller, Eckhard Ströfer, Maximilian Kohns, Kerstin Münnemann, Erik von Harbou, Hans Hasse","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202400027","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202400027","url":null,"abstract":"In the present work, the application of dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) cold plasma technology for the partial oxidation of methane was systematically studied. Conversion of the reactants and selectivities were measured using an elaborate product analysis from a recent work by Müller et al. varying the reactant ratio in the feed, the mole fraction of the inert carrier gas argon in the feed, and the specific energy input at operating conditions close to ambient. The results from 20 new experiments carried out in the present work complement 23 previous experiments and provide an unprecedented comprehensive quantitative data set. This extends the available knowledge of partial oxidation of methane in DBD cold plasma considerably and is useful for testing mechanistic models.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"150 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140887761","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Nitrogen fixation and H202H2O2 ${{rm{H}}}_{2}{{rm{O}}}_{2}$ production by an atmospheric pressure plasma jet operated in He–H20–N2–O2 gas mixtures","authors":"Steffen Schüttler, Jannis Kaufmann, Judith Golda","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202300233","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202300233","url":null,"abstract":"Atmospheric pressure plasmas are widely used for nitrogen fixation processes to produce ammonia NH3 or nitrogen oxides NO<jats:italic>x</jats:italic>, including, for example, nitrite NO2− or nitrate NO3−. Small‐scale atmospheric pressure plasma jets (APPJs) can provide the production of these species on demand at the site of consumption. The species of interest are generated by the plasma and can be dissolved in liquids, for example, to use them. In this work, liquid treatments were performed by an APPJ operated in a He––– gas composition to investigate the influence of the gas composition on the production of hydrogen peroxide , and . A validation of two diagnostics showed that the spectrophotometric approach using ammonium metavanadate was interfered by other species when was added to the system. Thus, electrochemical sensing of was performed. The concentrations of and were measured by commercially available test kits based on the o‐phythalaldehyde method and the Griess reagent, respectively. At low admixtures, the dominant species was with a maximum concentration of 0.9 mM, while became dominant at admixtures of 0.5% and higher with concentrations of up to 1.5 mM. was also present in the system and could be measured at low concentrations of less than 0.2 mM in the liquid. By varying the treatment distance and the gas flow rate, insights into the transport phenomena of the species and their dissolution into the liquid could be gained. Low‐frequency pulsing of the radio frequency (RF) jet led to an accumulating effect on , a reduced production of and a switch from ‐dominated production to ‐dominated production.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"2 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140826927","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Chao‐Jun Chen, Yi‐Nong Li, Hong‐Li Wang, Ke Lu, Zhi Zheng, Hao Yuan, Jian‐Ping Liang, Wen‐Chun Wang, Li‐Ping Han, De‐Zheng Yang
{"title":"Nanosecond pulsed discharge plasma modified porous polymer adsorbent materials for efficient removal of low‐concentration bisphenol A in liquid","authors":"Chao‐Jun Chen, Yi‐Nong Li, Hong‐Li Wang, Ke Lu, Zhi Zheng, Hao Yuan, Jian‐Ping Liang, Wen‐Chun Wang, Li‐Ping Han, De‐Zheng Yang","doi":"10.1002/ppap.202400021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202400021","url":null,"abstract":"The efficient removal of low‐concentration endocrine disruptors is crucial for the protection of the aquatic environment. In this study, porous polymer adsorbent materials were modified by nanosecond pulsed discharge plasma to achieve efficient adsorption of low‐concentration bisphenol A (BPA). The removal efficiency of BPA reached 99% after 10 min of plasma modification at a pulse peak voltage of 28 kV, which increased by 25.8% compared to the raw materials. This enhancement was attributed to the increase of active sites and oxygen‐containing functional groups. The adsorption behaviors of the porous polymer materials were primarily dominated by monolayer chemisorption. Subsequently, comparative experiments further verified the high‐efficiency adsorption performance of porous polymer materials after plasma treatment.","PeriodicalId":20135,"journal":{"name":"Plasma Processes and Polymers","volume":"86 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140827065","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}