Browsing by Author "Tang, Xin"

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    • Bioinspired Mechanical Device Generates Plasma in Water via Cavitation 
      Tang, Xin (2020-07-23)
      Laboratory and industrial plasmas in liquid are conventionally generated by electric fields. In nature, one verified plasma generation method is the hydrodynamic flow induced cavitation by snapping shrimp. Collapsing ...
    • Data Set for Snapping Shrimp Mechanical Device 
      Staack, David; Tang, Xin (2018-10-17)
      How to build and operate your own snapping shrimp device: The bio-inspired snapping shrimp device is relatively easy to build. This is useful both for reproducibility of the science as well as being interesting and fun. ...
    • Efficient mechanical generation of cavitation in liquids 
      Staack, David; Tang, Xin (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2021-12-07)
      In an embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a cavitation generation device that includes a dactyl plunger rotatable about an axis between an open position and a closed position and a propus socket having a channel. ...
    • Essays in Competition and Investment in Electricity Market 
      Tang, Xin (2014-11-07)
      Many jurisdiction has opened retail electricity markets to competition. In Texas, retailers offer hundreds of electricity plans with different prices. The first paper uses search cost and product differentiation to explain ...
    • Ultrafast X-ray imaging of pulsed plasmas in water 
      Campbell, Christopher; Tang, Xin; Sechrest, Yancey; Wang, Zhehui; Staack, David (2022-10-27)
      Pulsed plasmas in liquids exhibit complex interaction between three phases of matter (liquids, gas, plasmas) and are currently used in a wide range of applications across several fields, however significant knowledge gaps ...