Arcjet is an electric propulsion device that generates thrust by using an electric arc to heat a propellant gas to high temperatures, distinguishing it from other electrothermal thrusters through its use of a high-current discharge confined by magnetic fields.
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Arcjet Thrusters
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Experiments using a 25-kw hollow cathode lithium vapor MPD arcjet
D.B. Fradkin, A. W. Blackstock, D. J. Roehling et al. · AIAA Journal · 1970 · 81 citations
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Glenn Research Center
Cleveland, United States
15 h-index
59 publications
1.1K citations
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Tokyo, Japan
11 h-index
25 publications
395 citations
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
10 h-index
22 publications
303 citations
Ames Research Center
Mountain View, United States
10 h-index
22 publications
739 citations
University of Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany
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35 publications
885 citations
The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
8 h-index
16 publications
307 citations
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, United States
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18 publications
436 citations
Princeton University
Princeton, United States
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13 publications
250 citations
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- Journal of Propulsion and Power
36 publications · 766 citations
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- AIAA Journal
17 publications · 404 citations
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- Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer
8 publications · 311 citations
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- Journal of Applied Physics
7 publications · 153 citations
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- 31st Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit
Conference · 6 publications · 96 citations
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