Research Article

Synthesis of Silicon Nanoparticles and Nanowires by a Nontransferred Arc Plasma System

Table 2

Mean particle sizes at the chamber cover in different input powers of 9, 11, and 13 kW at the fixed plasma forming gas flow rate of 15 L/min.

Raw materialProduct at reaction tubeProduct at chamber cover

Grain size40.98 nm34.13 nm29.26 nm