1. Application of a Homotopy Method to Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization Open Access Author: Tu, Chenmeng Title: Application of a Homotopy Method to Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Trajectory OptimizationLow-ThrustHomotopy Method File: Download Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Performance Evaluation of the Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Using Nitrogen, Simulated Hydrazine, and Ammonia Open Access Author: Clemens, Daniel E Title: Performance Evaluation of the Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Using Nitrogen, Simulated Hydrazine, and Ammonia Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: plasmathrust measurementselectric fieldnumerical modelinganalytical modeling File: Download Clemens-Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Chair/Co-ChairSven G Bilen, Committee MemberRobert Graham Melton, Committee MemberDavid Spencer, Committee Member
3. SOLAR SAIL TRAJECTORY OPTIMIZATION USING COLLOCATION AND NSGA II Open Access Author: Davis, Elizabeth Title: SOLAR SAIL TRAJECTORY OPTIMIZATION USING COLLOCATION AND NSGA II Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: solar sailcollocationevolutionary algorithmtrajectory optimizationNAGA II File: Download ecd_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor