WO2006070838A1 - プラズマ発生電極及びプラズマ反応器 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a plasma generating electrode and a plasma reactor. More specifically, the present invention relates to a plasma generating electrode and a plasma reactor capable of realizing a simple and reliable electrical connection.
- a plasma reactor for example, a plurality of plate-like unit electrodes each having a ceramic dielectric and a conductive film disposed inside the ceramic dielectric are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance. Examples thereof include those having plasma generating electrodes that are hierarchically stacked in a state. In the conventional plasma generating electrode, a conductive terminal for making an electrical connection to each unit electrode is disposed on the end face of such a plate-like unit electrode.
- Patent Document 1 US Patent Application Publication No. 2002Z0174938
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and provides a plasma generating electrode and a plasma reactor capable of realizing simple and highly reliable electrical connection.
- the present invention provides the following plasma generating electrode and plasma reactor.
- a plasma generating electrode capable of generating a plasma by applying a voltage between each other, wherein at least one of the unit electrodes facing each other, a plate-shaped ceramic dielectric, and the ceramic dielectric
- a conductive film that is disposed inside and partially extends to a surface on the side facing the other unit electrode on the end side of the ceramic dielectric, and the conductive terminal includes: A plasma generating electrode (hereinafter referred to as “first invention”) disposed in an electrically connected state with the conductive film extending to the surface of the ceramic dielectric on the side facing the other unit electrode. ⁇ ⁇ That Is).
- a plasma generating electrode capable of generating a plasma by applying a voltage between each other, wherein at least one of the unit electrodes facing each other, a plate-shaped ceramic dielectric, and the ceramic dielectric
- a plasma generating electrode disposed in a state of being electrically connected to the conductive film extending outside the ceramic dielectric hereinafter, also referred to as “second invention”).
- the conductive terminal is iron, nickel, chromium, cobalt, titanium, aluminum, gold, silver
- the conductive film includes at least one metal selected from tungsten, molybdenum, manganese, chromium, titanium, zirconium, nickel, iron, silver, copper, platinum, and a group force including a palladium force.
- the plasma generating electrode according to any one of [1] to [5].
- the plasma generating electrode of the present invention can realize simple and highly reliable electrical connection to each unit electrode.
- the plasma reactor of the present invention includes such a plasma generation electrode, it can be suitably used as an air purifier or an exhaust gas treatment device.
- FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing one embodiment of a plasma generating electrode according to the present invention (first invention).
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG. 2.
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing another embodiment of the plasma generating electrode of the present invention (first invention).
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG. 4.
- FIG. 6 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing one embodiment of a plasma generating electrode of the present invention (second invention).
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 9 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing another embodiment of the plasma generating electrode of the present invention (second invention).
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing another example of a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 12 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing another example of one embodiment of the plasma generating electrode of the present invention (second invention).
- FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 15 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view of one embodiment of the plasma reactor of the present invention (third invention) cut perpendicularly to the surface of the unit electrode constituting the plasma generating electrode.
- FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA in FIG.
- FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing the plasma generating electrode of the present embodiment.
- 2 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG. 1
- FIG. 3 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment includes two or more plate-like unit electrodes 2 facing each other, and a conductive part as a connection part for applying a voltage to the unit electrode 2.
- a plasma generating electrode 1 having a terminal 5 and capable of generating plasma by applying a voltage between the unit electrodes 2 via the conductive terminal 5, and At least one of them is disposed in the plate-shaped ceramic dielectric 3 and inside the ceramic dielectric 3, and part of the other is connected to the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the ceramic dielectric 3.
- the conductive terminal 5 is extended to the surface on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the ceramic dielectric 3. Plas placed in electrical connection with conductive film 4 A generating electrode 1.
- the conductive terminals for electrical connection of the unit electrodes are arranged on the end faces of the plate-shaped unit electrodes. For this reason, the area of the connecting portion of the conductive terminal is small, and it is difficult to connect the conductive terminal, or the connection strength is low.
- the conductive terminal 5 extends to the surface of the conductive film 4 on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the ceramic dielectric 3. Since it is arranged in a state of being electrically connected to the part, it is possible to increase the area of the connection part of the conductive terminal 5 compared to the conventional plasma generating electrode, and it is simple and highly reliable. ! ⁇ Electric connection is realized.
- the conductive film 4 shown in FIGS. 1 to 3 is disposed inside the ceramic dielectric 3, and a part of the conductive film 4 passes through the end face of the ceramic dielectric 3 to end the ceramic dielectric 3.
- Force that is extended to the surface on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 Internal force of the ceramic dielectric 3
- Conductive film when extending to the surface on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 4 routes for example, as shown in FIGS. 4 to 6, the conductive film 4 force is disposed inside the ceramic dielectric 3, and a part of the ceramic dielectric 3 is not limited thereto. It may be extended to the surface on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the ceramic dielectric 3.
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a plasma generating electrode according to another embodiment of the present invention (first invention).
- 5 is a sectional view schematically showing a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG. 4
- FIG. 6 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- At least one of the unit electrodes 2 facing each other has a ceramic dielectric 3 as an insulator and a conductive film 4, a so-called barrier discharge type. Since at least one unit electrode 2 has the ceramic dielectric 3 as described above, it is compared with the case where discharge is performed using an electrode composed of a single substance having conductivity. It is possible to reduce the offset discharge such as sparks, and to generate a small discharge between the unit electrodes 2 at a plurality of locations. These multiple small discharges can reduce power consumption because less current flows compared to sparks and other discharges. In addition, the presence of a dielectric makes it possible to reduce the power consumption. Discharge stops, the electron movement between the unit electrodes 2 becomes dominant, and it is possible to generate!
- the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment is an exhaust gas that processes exhaust gas discharged from a plasma reactor that reacts with a gas containing a predetermined component, for example, an automobile engine or a combustion furnace. It can be used in a processing apparatus, an ozonizer that purifies ozone by reacting oxygen contained in air or the like.
- both of the unit electrodes 2 facing each other are disposed in the ceramic dielectric 3 and inside the ceramic dielectric 3, and a part of the ceramic dielectric 3 is ceramic dielectric.
- a force having a conductive film 4 extending to the surface on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the body 3 of the unit electrodes 2 facing each other constituting the plasma generating electrode 1 At least one of them may have the ceramic dielectric 3 and the conductive film 4 as described above.
- Force not shown Only one of the unit electrodes facing each other is In the case of having a dielectric and a conductive film, the other unit electrode facing each other may be a plate electrode having simple conductivity. In this case, there is no particular limitation on the configuration of the other opposing unit electrode, and a conventionally known electrode such as a plate-like electrode formed from a conductive metal or the like can be preferably used.
- the conductive film 4 force is opposite on the positive electrode side and the negative electrode side of the unit electrode 2 facing each other, or on the ground side and the non-grounded (marked caro) side.
- the conductive terminals 5 extending in the direction and disposed on the end side in the same direction have the same polarity. For this reason, current can be easily collected by a current collecting member (not shown) or the like, and highly reliable electrical connection can be performed.
- the plasma generating electrode 1 can be downsized.
- the plasma generating electrodes of the present embodiment are opposed to each other if the necessary insulation distance can be secured in the conductive terminals arranged in the adjacent unit electrodes.
- a configuration may be adopted in which all the conductive terminals are provided on the end side in the same direction without distinguishing between the positive electrode side and the negative electrode side of the unit electrode or the ground side and the non-ground side. With this configuration, all electrical connections can be made only in one direction of the end of the unit electrode, and wiring of the plasma generating electrode is facilitated.
- the conductive terminal 5 used in the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment includes a wiring (not shown) for supplying power to the conductive film 4 from a predetermined power source (not shown) and a current collecting member (not shown). It is a terminal for connecting (not shown).
- the shape of the conductive terminal 5 is not particularly limited, but is preferably disposed so as to cover substantially the entire area of the extended conductive film 4. With this configuration, the extended conductive film 4 can be protected by the conductive terminal 5.
- a plate member having conductivity can be preferably used as the conductive terminal 5.
- the conductive terminal 5 is disposed on the surface side of the unit electrode 2, whereby the area of the conductive terminal 5 can be increased.
- the current collecting member When stainless steel foil or the like is used, connection such as welding can be easily performed.
- current can be collected by a method of sandwiching the conductive terminal 5 using a clip or the like.
- the ceramic constituting the unit electrode 2 is used. It is preferable to dispose the conductive terminals 5 on both sides of the unit electrode 2 so that an excessive load is not applied to the dielectric 3.
- the conductive terminal 5 is joined to the conductive film 4 by welding joining, brazing joining, or diffusion joining. It is preferred that With this configuration, it is possible to improve the bonding strength, and it is possible to realize an electrical connection with excellent impact resistance.
- a specific method of welding joining, brazing joining, or diffusion joining can be performed according to a method conventionally used for joining metals. For example, a combination force of gold solder, silver solder, copper solder, nickel solder, aluminum solder, etc. with the material of the conductive film and the metal material used for the conductive terminal can be selected at an appropriate time.
- the material of the conductive terminal 5 is not particularly limited as long as it includes a metal having conductivity, but a group force composed of iron, nickel, chromium, cobalt, titanium, aluminum, gold, silver, and copper. It is preferable to include at least one selected metal. More specifically, when a plate-like member is used for the conductive terminal, the material of the conductive terminal 5 is iron-nickel-cobalt alloy, iron-nickel-chromium alloy, iron-aluminum-chromium alloy, titanium-alumum. Metal alloys such as alloys, nickel chrome alloys, gold alloys, silver alloys and copper alloys can be cited as suitable examples. When a plate-like member is used as the conductive terminal 5 in this way, it is preferable that the force varies depending on the thickness of the unit electrode 2. The thickness of the plate-like member is preferably 1 mm or less.
- the conductive terminal 5 used in the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment is a conductive film in which the conductive terminal 5 is used without being formed as a plate-like member. It may be formed by applying a conductive material to the surface of 4. Such a conductive terminal 5 is formed from, for example, a conductive layer coating applied to the conductive film 4 extending to the surface of the ceramic dielectric 3 on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end side. You can list things.
- the conductive layer plating can be formed by depositing a conductive material containing a conductive metal on the surface of the conductive film 4 by a conventionally known method, for example, electrolytic plating or electroless plating. By using the conductive layer plating itself as the conductive terminal 5 in this way, it is possible to eliminate the need for a joining step of a metal conductive terminal such as brazing. Since the thickness of the portion can be reduced, the reliability against thermal stress is also improved.
- the material of the conductive layer plating is not particularly limited as long as it includes a conductive metal, but also has iron, nickel, chromium, cobalt, titanium, aluminum, gold, silver, and copper power. It is preferred to include at least one metal that is also chosen for group power.
- an electric plating or electroless plating with no particular limitation can be suitably used.
- the thickness of the conductive terminal 5 obtained is relatively small. It is preferable to increase the thickness of the extended conductive film 4.
- the conductive terminal 5 is not limited to those formed by the above-described coating method such as electrolytic plating or electroless plating.
- the conductive terminal 5 has acid resistance with a composition having a thermal expansion coefficient close to that of the conductive film 4. It may be formed by applying a conductive material (metal paste) or by molten metal plating (method of dipping in molten metal).
- the conductive terminal 5 formed by such a coating method can be made thicker than the conductive terminal 5 formed by a coating method such as electrolytic plating or electroless plating.
- Application of the conductive material (metal paste) can be realized by a method substantially similar to the method of printing and forming the conductive film 4. Further, after forming the plating layer by a method such as molten metal plating, an electroless plating, for example, an electroless nickel plating may be applied to form the conductive terminal 5.
- the conductive material for forming the conductive terminal 5 may be the same material as the material for forming the conductive film 4 without particular limitation, or may be a different material. For example, if a material different from conductive film 4 is used as the conductive material for forming conductive terminal 5, heat resistance and bondability with current collecting members that collect current from conductive terminal 5 are used. In addition to being excellent in solder wettability (for example, solder wettability), laser welding and ultrasonic welding of the current collecting member and the conductive terminal 5 described above are facilitated.
- the same material as the conductive film 4 is used as the conductive material for forming the conductive terminal 5. be able to.
- the extended conductive film 4 and the conductive terminal 5 can be integrated together.
- a material such as nickel is used to conduct electrical conduction.
- the film 4 and the conductive terminal 5 may be formed by integrating the same material force.
- the conductive terminal 5 is formed by applying a conductive material (metal paste), the extended conductive film 4 and the obtained conductive terminal 5 may be baked and integrated together. Favored ,. By constituting in this way, it is possible to obtain a conductive terminal 5 having excellent denseness and adhesion. In addition, in the case of forming by electrolytic plating or electroless plating, adhesion with the extended conductive film 4 is improved by performing heat treatment or the like.
- the thickness of the conductive terminal 5 is not particularly limited.For example, when the conductive terminal 5 formed by coating as described above is used, the thickness of the metal plating is set to 0.001-0. 1 mm is preferable.
- the ceramic dielectric 3 used for the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment is not particularly limited as long as it can be suitably used as a dielectric.
- the ceramic dielectric 3 is an acid.
- the ceramic dielectric 3 used for the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment is formed using a tape-shaped unfired ceramic molded body, for example, a ceramic green sheet tape-molded by the doctor blade method. Can do. It can also be formed by using a sheet obtained by extrusion. Furthermore, it is possible to use a flat plate produced by a powder dry press.
- the conductive film 4 is not particularly limited as long as the conductive film 4 can generate plasma by applying a voltage between the unit electrodes 2. It is preferable that tungsten, molybdenum, manganese, chromium, titanium, zirconium, nickel, iron, silver, copper, platinum, and at least one kind of metal that also has a group force that also has a palladium force be selected.
- the method for disposing the conductive film 4 in the ceramic dielectric 3 is not particularly limited.
- the metal powder, the organic noder, the terbinol, and the like mentioned as preferred materials for the conductive film 4 are used.
- a conductive film paste prepared by mixing with a solvent such as It can be formed and arranged by coating on a ceramic green sheet to be the electric body 3.
- Specific examples of the coating method include screen printing, calendar roll, spray, electrostatic coating, dip, knife coater, ink jet, chemical vapor deposition, physical vapor deposition, and the like. According to such a method, it is easy to apply and form in a predetermined shape, and it is possible to form a conductive film 4 having excellent surface smoothness and a small thickness.
- the plate-shaped ceramic dielectric 3 is disposed inside the ceramic dielectric 3, and a part of the ceramic dielectric 3 on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the ceramic dielectric 3
- the conductive film paste is applied to one surface (coating surface) of the ceramic green sheet.
- the conductive film paste is preferably applied so as to protrude from a part of the coated surface of the ceramic green sheet.
- the surface of the ceramic green sheet (the other unit electrode 2 in the plasma generating electrode 1 shown in Fig. 1). Apply the conductive film paste to the surface on the opposite side.
- the coating paste when coating on the coated surface of the ceramic green sheet, if the coating paste is applied so that the conductive film paste protrudes, this protruding component force and the end surface of the ceramic green sheet and Can be applied continuously to the surface. Also, in the first process, if the conductive film paste is not applied so that it protrudes from a part of the coated surface of the ceramic green sheet, the laminated ceramic green sheet is exposed to the internal conductive film paste.
- the unit electrode 2 having a part of the conductive film 4 extending to the surface opposite to the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the ceramic dielectric 3 can be formed.
- the unit electrode 2 of the plasma generating electrode 1 as shown in Figs. 4 to 6 has a ceramic green sheet coated with a conductive film paste and another ceramic green sheet so as to cover the conductive film paste.
- a ceramic green sheet in which a through hole is formed on at least one end side is used, and after lamination, the through hole is filled with a conductive film paste and the ceramic green including the opening of the through hole It can be formed by coating a conductive film paste on the surface of the sheet.
- the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment includes a holding member 6 for holding the unit electrode 2 with a predetermined distance therebetween.
- the holding member 6 is a member that is disposed between the unit electrodes 2 to form a space for generating plasma.
- the holding member 6 is a material containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of aluminum oxide, magnesium oxide, silicon oxide, silicon nitride, aluminum nitride, mullite, spinel, cordierite, and carcassite. It is preferable that it contains.
- the holding member 6 preferably has electrical insulation from the viewpoint of preventing local creeping discharge.
- the plasma generating electrode 1 shown in Fig. 1 has six unit electrodes 2 held by holding members 6 at both ends thereof.
- the number of force unit electrodes 2 is not limited to this. It is necessary to have two or more unit electrodes 2 and these unit electrodes 2 are arranged to face each other! /.
- the thickness of the ceramic dielectric 3 and the conductive film 4 in the plasma generating electrode 1 of the present embodiment is appropriately determined in consideration of the size and strength of the generated plasma, the voltage applied to the unit electrode 2, and the like. You can select and decide.
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a plasma generating electrode according to an embodiment of the present invention (second invention).
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG. 7, and
- FIG. 9 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- two or more plate-like unit electrodes 12 facing each other and a conductive terminal 15 as a connecting portion for applying a voltage to the unit electrode 12 are provided.
- a plasma generating electrode 11 capable of generating a plasma by applying a voltage between the potential electrodes 12.
- the conductive film 14 is disposed inside the dielectric 13, and a part of the conductive film 14 extends outside the ceramic dielectric 13 in the same direction as the direction inside the ceramic dielectric 13.
- the plasma generating electrode 11 is disposed in a state where the conductive terminal 15 is electrically connected to the conductive film 14 extending outside the ceramic dielectric 13.
- the thickness of the portion where conductive terminal 15 is disposed is made thinner than the thickness of ceramic dielectric 13.
- a current collecting member 17 current collecting terminal
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a plasma generating electrode of another embodiment.
- one of the two ceramic green sheets described above is assumed to be large, for example, corresponding to the shape of the extended conductive film 14, and the conductive film 14 is formed on the surface of the ceramic green sheet.
- a conductive film paste is provided.
- another ceramic green sheet is stacked so that a part of the disposed conductive film paste protrudes.
- the ceramic dielectric 13 and a part of the ceramic dielectric 13 are arranged in the same direction as the arrangement direction inside the ceramic dielectric 13
- a unit electrode 12 having a conductive film 14 extending outside the ceramic dielectric 13 can be easily formed.
- the unit electrodes 12 facing each other At least one of them has a ceramic dielectric 13 and a conductive film 14 partly extending outside the ceramic dielectric 13 in the same direction as the arrangement direction inside the ceramic dielectric 13. Therefore, for example, both forces of the unit electrodes 12 facing each other may have both the ceramic dielectric 13 and the conductive film 14, and only one force of the unit electrodes 12 facing each other.
- the film 14 may be included. Force not shown When only one of the unit electrodes facing each other has a ceramic dielectric and a conductive film, the other unit electrode facing the other is simply a plate-like electrode having conductivity. It's okay.
- a conventionally known electrode for example, a plate-like electrode formed of a conductive metal or the like can be preferably used.
- the unit electrode 12 shown in FIG. 8 and FIG. 9 supports one surface of the extended conductive film 14, so that the ceramic dielectric 13 on one surface side of the conductive film 14 includes
- the conductive film 14 has substantially the same shape as the extended conductive film 14, and the conductive terminal 15 is electrically connected to the extended conductive film 14.
- FIG. 11 and FIG. 12 when viewed from the surface of the unit electrode 12, a part of the ceramic dielectric 13 is recessed inward, and the conductive film 14 extends to the recessed part of the ceramic dielectric 13. It may be arranged so that is extended. In this case, the conductive terminal 15 is disposed in an electrically connected state to the conductive film 14 extending to the recessed portion of the ceramic dielectric 13.
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing another example of the unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG. 7, and
- FIG. 12 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG.
- the conductive film 14 is in the opposite direction on the positive side and the negative side of the unit electrode 12 facing each other, or on the grounded side and the non-grounded (marked side) side.
- the conductive terminals 15 that are extended and arranged on the end side in the same direction have the same polarity. For this reason, current can be easily collected by a current collecting member (not shown) or the like, and highly reliable electrical connection can be performed.
- the plasma generating electrode 11 can be downsized.
- the plasma generating electrodes of the present embodiment are opposed to each other if the necessary insulation distance can be secured in the conductive terminals arranged in the adjacent unit electrodes.
- the unit electrode is not connected to the positive and negative sides or the ground side.
- the conductive film 14 does not extend to the end portion of the ceramic dielectric 13, and It may be extended so as to be exposed to the outside at an inner portion from the end portion of the ceramic dielectric 13.
- the ceramic dielectric 13 is provided with an opening 16 for disposing the conductive terminal 15 in the conductive film 14 extending from the end portion of the ceramic dielectric 13 to the inside.
- FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing another example of the plasma generating electrode of the present embodiment
- FIG. 14 schematically shows a unit electrode used for the plasma generating electrode shown in FIG.
- FIG. 15 is a plan view of the unit electrode shown in FIG. In FIGS. 13 to 15, the same elements as those of the plasma generating electrode 11 shown in FIG.
- the unit electrode 12 in which the conductive film 14 is extended so that the terminal partial force of the ceramic dielectric 13 is also exposed to the outside at the inner part is shown in FIG.
- the plasma generating electrode 11 composed of two unit electrodes 12 and the unit electrode of the uppermost and lowermost stages in the plasma generating electrode in which a plurality of unit electrodes are laminated, although not shown in the figure. This makes it easier to connect from an external power source.
- the conductive film 14 is configured to be exposed to the outside from the end portion of the ceramic dielectric 13 in this way, the plasma in the unit electrodes 12 facing each other is obtained. It is preferable to extend the conductive film 14 to the outside of the region B where this occurs actually, and to form an opening 16 for disposing the conductive terminal 15 in the ceramic dielectric 13.
- the ceramic dielectric 13 used in the plasma generating electrode 11 of the present embodiment as shown in FIG. 7 has the same material force as the ceramic dielectric 3 (see FIG. 1) in the first embodiment of the invention. What was comprised can be used suitably.
- This ceramic dielectric 13 is formed using, for example, a ceramic green sheet tape-formed by the doctor blade method. can do. It can also be formed using a sheet obtained by extrusion. Furthermore, it is also possible to use a flat plate produced by a powder dry press.
- a material composed of the same material as the conductive film 4 (see Fig. 1) in the embodiment of the first invention can be suitably used. It can be formed by a method substantially similar to the method of forming the conductive film 4 (see FIG. 1) in this embodiment.
- the one formed by the material cover similarly to the conductive terminal 5 (see Fig. 1) of the embodiment of the first invention can be suitably used. It can be formed by a method substantially similar to the method of forming the conductive terminal 5 (see FIG. 1) of the embodiment.
- a conductive plate-like member may be bonded to the conductive film 14 by welding bonding, brazing bonding, or diffusion bonding, or extended. It may be formed by coating a conductive material on the surface of the conductive film 14.
- the plasma generating electrode 11 of the present embodiment is similar to the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention in that the holding member 6 is used to hold the unit electrode 12 with a predetermined distance therebetween. It has.
- FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view of one embodiment of the plasma reactor of the present invention cut perpendicularly to the surface of the unit electrode constituting the plasma generating electrode, and FIG. 17 is taken along line AA in FIG. It is sectional drawing.
- the plasma reactor 21 of the present embodiment is an embodiment of the plasma generating electrode of the first invention as shown in FIG. ) And a case body 22 having a gas flow path (gas flow path 23) containing a predetermined component therein, and plasma is generated when this gas is introduced into the gas flow path 23 of the case body 22.
- Predetermined components contained in the gas can react with the plasma generated by the electrode 1.
- the plasma reactor 21 of the present embodiment can be suitably used for an exhaust gas treatment device, an ozonizer for purifying ozone by reacting oxygen contained in air or the like.
- the plasma generating electrode 1 used in the plasma reactor 21 of the present embodiment has at least one of the unit electrodes 2 facing each other as shown in FIG.
- the plate-shaped ceramic dielectric 3 is disposed inside the ceramic dielectric 3, and a part of the ceramic dielectric 3 extends to the surface on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end side of the ceramic dielectric 3.
- the conductive terminal 5 is electrically connected to the conductive film 4 extending to the surface on the side facing the other unit electrode 2 on the end portion side of the ceramic dielectric 3.
- the connection area of the conductive terminal 5 can be increased, and a simple and reliable electrical connection can be realized. Therefore, the plasma reactor 21 shown in FIGS. 16 and 17 can stably generate uniform plasma.
- the plasma reactor 21 of the present embodiment is one of the plasma generating electrodes of the second invention instead of the one embodiment (plasma generating electrode 1) of the plasma generating electrode of the first invention.
- the embodiment (plasma generating electrode 11 (see FIG. 7)) may be provided. As described above, the same effect can be obtained even if one embodiment of the plasma generating electrode of the second invention (plasma generating electrode 11 (see FIG. 7)) is provided.
- the material of the case body 22 constituting the plasma reactor 21 of the present embodiment shown in Figs. 16 and 17 is not particularly limited.
- the case body 22 has excellent conductivity and is lightweight. It is preferable to use ferritic stainless steel that is inexpensive and less susceptible to deformation due to thermal expansion.
- the plasma reactor of the present embodiment may further include a power source for applying a voltage to the plasma generation electrode.
- a power source for applying a voltage to the plasma generation electrode.
- a conventionally known power source can be suitably used as long as it can supply a current capable of effectively generating plasma.
- the power source described above is preferably a pulse power source, and it is more preferable to have at least one SI thyristor in the power source. By using such a power supply, plasma can be generated more efficiently.
- the plasma reactor of the present embodiment is not configured to have a power source as described above, and an outlet or the like can be used so that an external power source current can be supplied.
- a configuration including energization parts may be used.
- the current supplied to the plasma generating electrode constituting the plasma reactor can be appropriately selected and determined according to the intensity of the plasma to be generated.
- the current, power, and voltage supplied to the plasma generating electrode is DC current of lkV or higher, the peak voltage is lkV or higher, and the number of pulses per second is 100 or higher (100 Hz or higher).
- the pulse current is an alternating current having a peak voltage of lkV or higher and a frequency of 100 or higher (100 Hz or higher), or a current obtained by superimposing any two of them. With this configuration, plasma can be generated efficiently.
- a slurry for forming a ceramic green sheet was prepared using 93% by mass of acid-aluminum powder, and the obtained slurry was used to form a rectangular surface with a length of 100 mm and a width of 50 mm. Then, a ceramic green sheet with a thickness of 0.5 mm was tape-molded. The obtained ceramic green sheets were used as a pair, and one side of the ceramic dielectric ceramic green sheet of the pair was coated with a conductive paste using tungsten on a side of 78mm in length and 48mm in width and thickness. A conductive film was formed by printing to a thickness of 0.01 mm.
- the conductive film can be extended to the end of one side with a width of 10mm, and an electrode terminal with a length of 10mm can be formed on the end of the unit electrode It was made into a shape.
- a pair of ceramic green sheets for a ceramic dielectric obtained in this manner was stacked and integrated so as to cover the conductive film, thereby producing an unfired unit electrode.
- a conductive paste using tungsten is printed on the surface of one end of the integrated unfired unit electrode with a width of 10 mm, a length of 10 mm, and a thickness of 0.01 mm. Formed.
- a conductor using tanda stainless with a width of 10 mm on the end face of the unfired unit electrode The paste was printed.
- the obtained unfired unit electrode was fired at 1450 ° C. to produce a unit electrode.
- Tan An electroless nickel boron (Ni-B) film was formed to a thickness of 0.005 mm on the surface of the conductive film formed on the conductor electrode using dusten and extending to the surface and side surfaces of the unit electrode. Further, a copper electrode was used at the position of the end surface of the unit electrode at a length of 10 mm and a width of 10 mm, and 0.2 mm thick Kovar foil was brazed to obtain a unit electrode having a conductive terminal at the surface end. .
- a stainless steel foil current collecting member having a width of 5 mm and a length of 30 mm was connected to the conductive terminal portion of the obtained unit electrode by ultrasonic welding.
- a plasma generating electrode was manufactured by stacking 20 unit electrodes connected to a stainless steel foil current collector.
- a stainless steel foil current collector connected to the unit electrode was bundled on the load side and the ground side, and connected to a pulse power source with an SI thyristor.
- a current-carrying load test for generating plasma by applying a predetermined voltage to the plasma generating electrode thus obtained is possible, and uniform discharge is possible under the condition of a gas flow of 600 ° C. It was confirmed. Furthermore, a heating vibration test was performed in which a predetermined vibration was applied to the heated plasma generating electrode. After conducting a heating vibration test for 100 hours under conditions of 600 ° C and 30G, when a voltage was again applied to the plasma generating electrode to generate plasma, a uniform discharge could be confirmed between all unit electrodes. It was. From these test results, the reliability under heating vibration conditions around the conductive terminals could be confirmed.
- the plasma generating electrode of the present invention can realize simple and reliable electrical connection to each unit electrode.
- the plasma reactor of the present invention includes such a plasma generation electrode, it can be suitably used as an air purifier or an exhaust gas treatment device.
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