Plasma Gases

Ionized gases, consisting of free electrons and ionized atoms or molecules which collectively behave differently than gas, solid, or liquid. Plasma gases are used in biomedical fields in surface modification; biological decontamination; dentistry (e.g., PLASMA ARC DENTAL CURING LIGHTS); and in other treatments (e.g., ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION).

Year introduced: 2011

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Tree Number(s): D01.362.740

MeSH Unique ID: D058626

Entry Terms:

• Gases, Plasma
• Cold Plasma
• Plasma, Cold
• Non-Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
• Non Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
• Thermal Plasma
• Plasma, Thermal

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Plasma Gases