Numerical suite for cathodeless plasma thrusters

Design of a Hybrid Metal-Plasma Transmit-Array With Beam-Scanning Capabilities

(2022) Giulia Mansutti et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE

Semi-Analytical Model of a Helicon Plasma Thruster

(2022) Matteo Guaita et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE

Fully kinetic model of plasma expansion in a magnetic nozzle

(2022) Shaun Andrews et al.   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Magnetized fluid electron model within a two-dimensional hybrid simulation code for electrodeless plasma thrusters

(2022) J Zhou et al.   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Coupled plasma transport and electromagnetic wave simulation of an ECR thruster

(2021) Alvaro Sanchez-Villar et al.   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Direct experimental comparison of krypton and xenon discharge properties in the magnetic nozzle of a helicon plasma source

(2021) Alfio E. Vinci et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Magnetic nozzle radiofrequency plasma thruster approaching twenty percent thruster efficiency

(2021) Kazunori Takahashi   Scientific Reports

Experimental Characterization of a Plasma Dipole in the UHF Band

(2021) Paola De Carlo et al.   IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Development of a lumping methodology for the analysis of the excited states in plasma discharges operated with argon, neon, krypton, and xenon

(2021) N. Souhair et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Design and In-orbit Demonstration of REGULUS, an Iodine electric propulsion system

(2021) Nicolas Bellomo et al.   CEAS Space Journal

Analysis of the plasma transport in numerical simulations of helicon plasma thrusters

(2021) N. Souhair et al.   AIP Advances

Macroscopic and parametric study of a kinetic plasma expansion in a paraxial magnetic nozzle

(2020) Eduardo Ahedo et al.   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Modeling and design of a plasma-based transmit-array with beam scanning capabilities

(2020) Giulia Mansutti et al.   Results in Physics

Characterising satellite aerodynamics in Very Low Earth Orbit inclusive of ion thruster plume-thermosphere/ionosphere interactions

(2020) Shaun Andrews et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Numerical Model of a Helicon Plasma Thruster

(2020) Mirko Magarotto et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE

Wave-driven non-classical electron transport in a low temperature magnetically expanding plasma

(2020) Shadrach Hepner et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Parametric Study of a Cathode-Less Radio Frequency Thruster

(2020) Mirko Magarotto et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE

Characterisation of a thermionic plasma source apparatus for high-density gaseous plasma antenna applications

(2020) Alexander Daykin-Iliopoulos et al.   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Feasibility study of a novel class of plasma antennas for SatCom navigation systems

(2020) Paola De Carlo et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Numerical Suite for Gaseous Plasma Antennas Simulation

(2020) Mirko Magarotto et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE

Enhanced biDimensional pIc: an electrostatic/magnetostatic particle-in-cell code for plasma based systems

(2019) G. Gallina et al.   JOURNAL OF PLASMA PHYSICS

Study on the influence of the magnetic field geometry on the power deposition in a helicon plasma source

(2019) M. Magarotto et al.   JOURNAL OF PLASMA PHYSICS

3D-VIRTUS: Equilibrium condition solver of radio-frequency magnetized plasma discharges for space applications

(2019) M. Magarotto et al.   COMPUTER PHYSICS COMMUNICATIONS

Comparative performance assessment of plasma reactors for the treatment of PFOA; reactor design, kinetics, mineralization and energy yield

(2019) Mubbshir Saleem et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Development of a counterbalanced pendulum thrust stand for electric propulsion

(2018) F. Trezzolani et al.   MEASUREMENT

REGULUS: A propulsion platform to boost small satellite missions

(2018) M. Manente et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Electric propulsion for satellites and spacecraft: established technologies and novel approaches

(2016) Stéphane Mazouffre   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Study of electron transport in a Hall thruster by axial–radial fully kinetic particle simulation

(2015) Shinatora Cho et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Electron cooling and finite potential drop in a magnetized plasma expansion

(2015) M. Martinez-Sanchez et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Optimization of a coaxial electron cyclotron resonance plasma thruster with an analytical model

(2015) F. Cannat et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Electron dynamics and ion acceleration in expanding-plasma thrusters

(2015) T Lafleur et al.   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ADAMANT: A surface and volume integral-equation solver for the analysis and design of helicon plasma sources

(2014) D. Melazzi et al.   COMPUTER PHYSICS COMMUNICATIONS

Helicon plasma thruster discharge model

(2014) T. Lafleur   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Ion–Neutral Collision Modeling Using Classical Scattering With Spin-Orbit Free Interaction Potential

(2013) Samuel J. Araki et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE

Two-dimensional quasi-double-layers in two-electron-temperature, current-free plasmas

(2013) Mario Merino et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Why is Boris algorithm so good?

(2013) Hong Qin et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Helicon thruster plasma modeling: Two-dimensional fluid-dynamics and propulsive performances

(2013) Eduardo Ahedo et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Global model of a gridded-ion thruster powered by a radiofrequency inductive coil

(2012) P. Chabert et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

A magnetic nozzle calculation of the force on a plasma

(2012) A. Fruchtman et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Two-dimensional supersonic plasma acceleration in a magnetic nozzle

(2010) E. Ahedo et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS