Ion thrusters, in their various forms ... Issues with such designs include issues of high power draw and problems of dealing with waste heat. If these could be overcome, designs like a scaled ...

and to develop high-efficiency, low-power Hall thrusters. This AI technique can be applied not only to Hall thrusters, but ...

On the face of things, not much, but after seeing [Zachary Tong]’s latest video on liquid metal ion thrusters ... and tin — and an high voltage is applied between the liquid metal and an ...

Electrospray (ES) thrusters generate low ... Recent developments include nonmetallic ion sources such as ionic liquids (ILs), room-temperature molten salts, that support emission of heavy ions that ...