2006 SPPL Publications

Journal papers

“Aerodynamic Modification of Flow over Bluff Objects by Plasma Actuation” Y. Sung, W Kim, M.G. Mungal, and M.A. Cappelli, Experiments in Fluids, 41 (3), p.479-486, 2006. View Paper

“Comparison of Hybrid Hall Thruster Model to Experimental Measurements,” M. K. Scharfe, N. Gascon, M.A. Cappelli, and E. Fernandez, Physics of Plasmas 13, (8), 2006. View Paper

“Ion Energy Distribution and Gas Heating in the Cathode Fall of a Direct-Current Microdischarge,” T. Ito and M. A. Cappelli, Physical Review E 73, 046401, 2006. View Paper

“Low-power Magnetized Microdischarge Ion Source,” T. Ito and M.A. Cappelli, Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 061501, 2006. View Paper

“Plasma Discharge Stabilization of Jet Diffusion Flames”, W. Kim, H. Do, M. G. Mungal, and M. A. Cappelli, IEEE Trans. Plasma Sciences, in print, August, 2006. View Paper

“Nonintrusive Characterization of the Azimuthal Drift Current in a Coaxial E x B Discharge Plasma,” C. A. Thomas, N. Gascon, and M. A. Cappelli, Physical Review E 74, 056402, 2006. View Paper

“Millimeter Wave Plasma Interferometry in the Near Field of a Hall Plasma Accelerator,” M. A Cappelli, N. Gascon, and W.A Hargus, Jr., J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 39, 4582–4588, 2006.

Conference papers

“Flame Stabilization Enhancement and NOx Production using Ultra Short Repetitively Pulsed Plasma Discharges,” W. Kim, H. Do, M. Mungal and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-560, 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit; Reno, NV, January 9-12, 2006. View Paper

“Introduction of Physical Transport Mechanisms into 2D Hybrid Hall Thruster Simulations”, M. K. Allis, C. A. Thomas, N. Gascon, M. A. Cappelli, and E. Fernandez, AIAA-2006-4325, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“An Axial-Azimuthal Hybrid Simulation of Coaxial Hall Thrusters,” E. Fernandez, A. Knoll and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-4329, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Further Development of a Micro Hall Thruster”, T. Ito, N. Gascon, W. Crawford and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-4495, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Measurements in Stationary Reference Bi Discharge Cell for Diagnostics of a Bismuth Hall Thruster”, D. Scharfe, T. Ito and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-4638, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Wall Erosion in 2D Hall Thruster Simulations,” E. Sommier, M. Allis, N. Gascon, and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-4656, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Investigation of Field Structure and Electron Behavior in Near- Field of Hall Thrusters,” A. Smith and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-4835, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“The Magnetic Interference Hall Accelerator,” C. Thomas, E. Sommier, N. Gascon, and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-4993, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Coaxial Hall Thruster with Diamond Inner Channel Wall,” N. Gascon, S. Crawford, R. Corey and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-4995, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Operation of a Coaxial High Energy (CHENG) Thruster,” F. Poehlmann, N. Gascon, C. Thomas and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-5157, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Fluctuation-induced transport in the Hall plasma accelerator,” C. Thomas and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-5168, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper

“Experimental Investigation of High Frequency Plasma Oscillations within Hall Thrusters,” A. Knoll and M. Cappelli, AIAA-2006-5171, 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference, 9-12 July, Sacramento, CA, 2006. View Paper