Surface Engineering Applications

A. Subsurface Modification

1. Glow Discharge Plasma Nitriding

2. Plasma based ion implantation

B. Surface Activation

1. Plasma etching of wool and other textiles

2. Activation of Carbon Powders

3. Activation of Brass

C. Plasma Enhanced Physical Vapour Deposition

1. Planar magnetron sputter deposition of nitrides and oxides films.

2. Cylindrical magnetron for deposition on larger areas.

D. Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition

1. RF plasma polymerization of SiOx films.

2. Deposition of Teflon like films.

3. Deposition of amorphous silicon films.

Thermal Plasma ApplicationS

A. Plasma Pyrolysis

1. Biomedical waste disposal

2. Energy recovery from disposal of high calorific wastes.

B. High Power high heat flux torch development

C. Generation of nano-powders using plasma torches

Popularizing Plasmas

A. Plasma experiments for M.Sc Students

B. Plasma diagnostics setup