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plasmaIn physics, ionized gas produced at extremely high temperatures, as in the Sun and other stars. It contains positive and negative charges in equal numbers. It is a good electrical conductor. In thermonuclear reactions the plasma produced is confined through the use of magnetic fields. |
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| Worse still for those who, like NEC's Bailey, dream of wall-size display screens, making anything bigger than this 20- to 25-inch format requires the gas plasma technique that is far more expensive than even the LCDs. Polar Materials, a firm engaged in surface treatment of materials through gas plasma technology, has completed the initial phase of moving its facilities from Martin's Creek, PA to Pennsville, NJ. The specific product segments analyzed are Steam/Autoclave Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, and Other Methods, Sterilization Supplies. |
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