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The ionization of a neutral species through contact with a high temperature surface.
The ionization of a neutral species through contact with a high temperature surface.
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This occurs where an atom or molecule interacts with a heated surface or is in a gaseous environment at high temperature. (Examples include a capillary arc plasma, a microwave plasma and an inductively coupled plasma.)