TY - CHAP AU - Liqiu Wei AU - Yongjie Ding AU - Daren Yu ED - Mohsen Sheikholeslami Kandelousi Y1 - 2017-12-20 PY - 2017 T1 - Application of an Electric Field to Low-Frequency Oscillation Control in Hall Thrusters N2 - In the present book, various applications of electric field are introduced in health and biology like treating cancer and cell sorting and in engineering and technological applications like enhancing the heat transfer, colloidal hydrodynamics and stability, and lithography. Electric field is defined as a force field arising from the electric charges. Depending on the nature of the material (the ability to polarize) and the inherent or attained surface charges, the response of the electric field varies. BT - Electric Field SP - Ch. 1 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.71009 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.71009 SN - 978-1-78923-187-8 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -