• Conference Object  

      Capillary He and He-O2 plasma jet simulation and experimental data 

      Anastassiou, Charalambos; Lazarou, Constantinos; Topala, Ionut; Mihaila, Ilarion; Chiper, Alina; Pohoata, Valey; Georghiou, George E. (2018)
      For the experiments, 4.0 kV, 50 μs duration, 10 kHz pulses are used to excite the plasma discharge through a 20 cm long capillary soda lime glass tube with internal diameter of 0.9 mm. In order to capture the dynamic ...
    • Article  

      Energy class dependent residential battery storage sizing for PV systems in Cyprus 

      Afxentis, Stavros; Florides, Michalis; Machamint, Vasilis; Yianni, Christos; Norgaard, Per; Bindner, Hendrik; Kathan, Johannes; Brunner, Helfried; Mayr, Christoph; Anastassiou, Charalambos; Efthymiou, Venizelos; Georghiou, George Elia (2019)
      Battery energy storage systems (BESS) have started to be part of the photovoltaic (PV) system design to allow the further penetration of PV into the grid. This study deals with the sizing (power and energy capacity) of a ...
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      Helium atmospheric pressure plasma jet aiding chemotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer 

      Anastassiou, Charalambos; Lazarou, Constantinos; Mihai, Cosmin; Topala, Ionut; Mihaila, Ilarion; Georghiou, George E. (2018)
      Atmospheric pressure plasma jets (APPJ) show great potential for biomedical applications. One of the most interesting applications is cancer treatment where APPJ was used effectively in a wide number of different scenarios ...
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      Numerical investigation of electroporation induced by a He and He-O2 (1000 ppm) plasma jets on healthy and cancerous skin tissues 

      Lazarou, Constantinos; Anastassiou, Charalambos; Georghiou, George E. (2019)
      This work investigates the electroporation ability of plasma jets on healthy and cancerous tissue.
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      Numerical modelling of the effect of water admixtures in a helium/air parallel plate dielectric barrier discharge 

      Lazarou, Constantinos; Anastassiou, Charalambos; Topala, Ionut; Chiper, Alina; Pohoata, Valey; Mihaila, Ilarion; Georghiou, George E. (2018)
      Helium DBDs at atmospheric pressure have shown very promising results in many biomedical applications, such as wound healing, treatment of cancer cells, bacterial inactivation etc. In such discharges the presence of water ...
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      Optimised Control of 10 MW Photovoltaic (PV) Plant with 1MW / 1MWh Battery 

      Norgaard, P.; Bindner, Henrik W.; Thavlov, Anders; Florides, Michalis; Venizelou, Venizelos; Patsalides, M.; Anastassiou, Charalambos; Makrides, George; Efthymiou, V.; Georghiou, George E. (2016)
      With the existing energy systems and electricity grids worldwide being developed as smart systems and grids with increased renewable energy in general, there are critical needs in smart grid knowledge, development, testing, ...
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      Understanding the evolution of a He and He/O2 capillary plasma jet 

      Lazarou, Constantinos; Wang, Lei; Nikiforov, Anton; Leys, Christophe; Anastassiou, Charalambos; Topala, Ionut; Chiper, Alina; Mihaila, Ilarion; Pohoata, Valentin; Vogel, Pascal; Knodel, Alexander; López, Bienvenida; Reyes, Juan; Molina-Díaz, Antonio; Franzke, Joachim; Georghiou, George (2019)
      In this study, a two-dimensional axi-symmetric model has been developed in order to shed light into the evolution of a He and He/O2 capillary plasma jet. The plasma jet interacts with a dielectric surface placed normal to ...