Evaporative Coatings at Atmospheric Pressure (ECAP)

ECAP is a microwave-powered atmospheric-pressure plasma torch.  It has three zones where reactants can be introduced to the plasma.  In this way it can make a variety of coatings, which would normally require a vacuum system to produce.

Center for Plasma-Material Interactions
201 S Goodwin Ave
Urbana, IL 61820
Email: mpo3@illinois.edu