Key Publications and Recent Papers

Theory Papers  |  Process Characterization  |  Applications

Theory Papers

Maxwell's Equations and QED: Which is Fact and Which is Fiction, R.L. Mills, Physics Essays, Vol. 19, No. 2, (2006), 225-262. Also see Spreadsheets.

The Fallacy of Feynman's Argument on the Stability of the Hydrogen Atom According to Quantum Mechanics - R.L. Mills, Annales de la Fondation Louis de Broglie, Vol. 30, No. 2, (2005), pp. 129-151.

Exact Classical Quantum Mechanical Solutions for One- Through Twenty-Electron Atoms- R.L. Mills, Physics Essays, Vol. 18, No. 3, September, (2005), pp. 321–361. Also see Spreadsheets.

The Nature of the Chemical Bond Revisited and an Alternative Maxwellian Approach - R.L. Mills, Physics Essays, Vol. 17, No. 3, (2004), pp. 342-389. Also see Spreadsheets.

Classical Quantum Mechanics - R. Mills, Physics Essays, Vol. 16, No. 4, (2003), pp. 433-498.

Accepted:

Exact Classical Quantum Mechanical Solutions for Atomic Helium Which Predicts Conjugate Parameters from a Unique Solution for the First Time (in press) - 03/31/08 Also see Spreadsheets.

Physical Solutions of the Nature of the Atom, Photon, and Their Interactions to Form Excited and Predicted Hydrino States (in press) - Response to A. Rathke - 01/28/08

Recent:

Fifth Force - R.L. Mills, Y. Lu - 10/23/07

Phenomena Related to Hydrinos:

The Nature of Free Electrons in Superfluid Helium - a test of quantum mechanics and a basis to review its foundations and make a comparison to classical theory - R. Mills, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 26, Issue 10, October 2001, pp. 1059-1096

Process Characterization

Spectroscopy

Spectroscopic Observation of Helium-Ion and Hydrogen-Catalyzed Hydrino Transitions, R.L. Mills, Y. Lu, K. Akhtar - 07/02/08

Spectroscopic Study of Unique Line Broadening and Inversion in Low Pressure Microwave Generated Water Plasmas, R.L. Mills, P.C. Ray, R.M. Mayo, M. Nansteel, B. Dhandapani, J. Phillips, J. Plasma Physics, Vol. 71, No. 6, (2005), 877-888.

Emission in the Deep Vacuum Ultraviolet from a Plasma Formed by Incandescently Heating Hydrogen Gas with Trace Amounts of Potassium Carbonate H. Conrads, R. Mills, Th. Wrubel, Plasma Sources Science and Technology, Vol. 12 (2003), pp. 389-395.

Extreme Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of Helium-Hydrogen Plasma R. Mills, P. Ray, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Vol. 36, (2003), pp. 1535-1542.

Hydrogen Line Broadening

Excessive Balmer a Line Broadening of Water-Vapor Capacitively-Coupled RF Discharge Plasmas, R.L. Mills, P. Ray, B. Dhandapani, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 33, (2008), 802-815.

Evidence of Catalytic Production of Hot Hydrogen in RF Generated Hydrogen/Argon Plasmas -  Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 32, (2007), 3010–3035.

Evidence of An Energy Transfer Reaction Between Atomic Hydrogen and Argon II or Helium II as the Source of Excessively Hot H Atoms in Radio-Frequency Plasmas, R.L. Mills, P. Ray, B. Dhandapani, J. Plasma Physics, Vol. 72, No. 4, (2006), 469-484.

Comparison of Excessive Balmer Alpha Line Broadening of Inductively and Capacitively Coupled RF, Microwave and Glow-Discharge Hydrogen Plasmas with Certain Catalysts Mills, R.L.; Ray, P.C.; Nansteel, M.; Chen, X.; Mayo, R.M.; He, J.; Dhandapani, B. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Vol. 31, Issue 3, June 2003, pp. 338-355.

Tests of Features of Field-Acceleration Models for the Extraordinary Selective H Balmer a Broadening in Certain Hydrogen Mixed Plasmas - Response to N. Cvetanovic et al

Recent:

Substantial Doppler Broadening of Atomic-Hydrogen Lines in DC and Capacitively Coupled RF Plasmas - 03/31/08

Hydrino Chemicals

Comprehensive Identification and Potential Applications of New States of Hydrogen, R.L. Mills, J. He, Y. Lu, M. Nansteel, Z. Chang, B. Dhandapani - Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 32, (2007), 2988–3009.

Spectroscopic and NMR Identification of Novel Hydride Ions in Fractional Quantum Energy States Formed by an Exothermic Reaction of Atomic Hydrogen with Certain Catalysts R. Mills, P. Ray, B. Dhandapani, W. Good, P. Jansson, M. Nansteel, J. He and A. Voigt - 03/13/03 The European Physical Journal - Applied Physics 28, 83-104 (2004).

Power

Commercializable Power Source from Forming New States of Hydrogen, R.L. Mills, G. Zhao, K. Akhtar, Z. Chang, J. He, Y. Lu, W. Good, B. Dhandapani - 07/02/08

Catalysis of Atomic Hydrogen to New Hydrides as a New Power Source, R.L. Mills, J. He, M. Nansteel, B. Dhandapani, Int. J. Global Energy Issues, Special Edition in Energy Systems, Vol. 28, Issue 2-3, (2007), 304-324.

Water Bath Calorimetry on a Catalytic Reaction of Atomic Hydrogen, R.L. Mills, H. Zea, J. He, B. Dhandapani - Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 32, (2007), 4258–4266.

Catalysis of Atomic Hydrogen to Novel Hydrogen Species H-(1/4) and H2(1/4) as a New Power Source, R.L. Mills, J. He, Z. Chang, W. Good, Y. Lu, B. Dhandapani - Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 32, (2007), pp. 2573–2584.

Water Bath Calorimetric Study of Excess Heat Generation in "Resonant Transfer" Plasmas J. Phillips, R. Mills, X. Chen Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 96, No. 6, (2004) pp. 3095-3102.

Plasma Power Source Based on a Catalytic Reaction of Atomic Hydrogen Measured by Water Bath Calorimetry  R. L. Mils, X. Chen, P. Ray, J. He and B. Dhandapani Thermochimica Acta Vol. 406, Issues 1-2, Nov 2003, pp. 35-36.

New Power Source from Fractional Quantum Energy Levels of Atomic Hydrogen that surpasses Internal Combustion  R. L. Mills, P. Ray, B. Dhandapani, M. Nansteel, X. Chen, J. He, Journal of Molecular Structure Vol. 643, Issues 1-3, Dec 2002, pp. 43-54.

Applications

Lighting

Excessively Bright Hydrogen-Strontium Discharge Light Source Due to Energy Resonance of Strontium with Hydrogen, R. Mills, M. Nansteel, P. Ray - 08/09/01 Journal of Plasma Physics, Vol. 69, (2003), pp. 131-158

Argon-Hydrogen-Strontium Discharge Light Source R. Mills and M. Nansteel, P. Ray, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Vol, 30, No. 2, (2002), pp. 639-653.

Recent:

Low-Voltage EUV and Visible Light Source Due to Catalysis of Atomic Hydrogen - Updated 05/11/05

Diamond Films

Role of Atomic Hydrogen Density and Energy in Low Power Chemical Vapor Deposition Synthesis of Diamond Films R. Mills, J. Sankar, A. Voigt, J. He, P. Ray, B. Dhandapani, Thin Solid Films, Vol. 478, Issues 1-2, May 2005, pp. 77-90.

Hydrino-Terminated Surfaces

Highly Stable Amorphous Silicon Hydride R. L. Mills, B. Dhandapani, J. He, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells, Vol. 80, (2003), pp. 1-20.

Lasers

CW HI Laser Based on a Stationary Inverted Lyman Population Formed from Incandescently Heated Hydrogen Gas with Certain Group I Catalysts R. Mills, P. Ray, R.M. Mayo, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Vol. 31, No. 2, (2003), pp. 236-247.

Stationary Inverted Lyman Population Formed from Incandescently Heated Hydrogen Gas with Certain Catalysts R.L. Mills, P. Ray, J. Phys. D, Applied Physics, Vol. 36, (2003), pp. 1504-1509.

Potential for a Hydrogen Water-Plasma Laser R. L. Mills, P. C. Ray, R. M. Mayo, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 82, No. 11 (2003).

Power Conversion

Direct Plasmadynamic Conversion of Plasma Thermal Power to Electricity, R.M. Mayo, R. Mills - 03/26/02 IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, (2002), Vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 2066-2073.

On the Potential for Direct and MHD Conversion of Power from a Novel Plasma Source to Electricity for Microdistributed Power Applications, R.M. Mayo, R. Mills, M. Nansteel - 11/12/01 IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, August, (2002), Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 1568-1578.

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