1. MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPULSION OF NON-IONIZED WATER MOLECULES Open Access Author: Sodawala, Shivani H Title: MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPULSION OF NON-IONIZED WATER MOLECULES Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Electromagnetic PropulsionNon-ionized PropellantWater PropellantMolecular dynamics simulationsElectric Propulsion File: Download ShivaniSodawala_MastersThesis.pdf Committee Members: Michael M Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. LIFE ASSESSMENT OF A MINIATURE MICROWAVE-FREQUENCY ION THRUSTER Open Access Author: Hsieh, Sang Chieh Title: LIFE ASSESSMENT OF A MINIATURE MICROWAVE-FREQUENCY ION THRUSTER Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Space PropulsionElectric PropulsionRocket PropulsionPlasma PropulsionIon ThrusterMicrowave ThrusterCubeSatsLife AssessmentGrid Erosion File: Download Jamie_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. An Investigation of Plasma Dynamics within Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Cavities Open Access Author: Biswas, Saptarshi Title: An Investigation of Plasma Dynamics within Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Cavities Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Electric PropulsionMicrowave Electrothermal ThrusterLow Earth OrbitSatellite ConstellationMETMicrowaves File: Download SaptarshiBiswas_PhD_Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Robert Melton, Major Field MemberAmy Pritchett, Program Head/ChairMichael Lanagan, Outside Unit MemberSean Knecht, Outside Field MemberSven Bilén, Chair & Dissertation AdvisorJesse Kane Mc Ternan, Special Member
4. Spectroscopy of Chamber Plasma and Plume of a 2.4-GHz Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Open Access Author: Feng, Vincent Title: Spectroscopy of Chamber Plasma and Plume of a 2.4-GHz Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: METElectric PropulsionSpectroscopy File: Download Vincent_Feng_Master_Thesis_Final_V2.pdf Committee Members: Amy Pritchett, Program Head/ChairSven G Bilén, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorRobert G. Melton, Committee MemberJesse Kane Mc Ternan, Committee Member