Publications 2023

Peer Reviewed Journal Papers

• Buchholz, M., Gruber, S., Selbmann, A., Meier, L., Müller, M., Seifert, L., Leyens, C., Tajmar, M. and Bach, C. "Flow Rate Improvements in Additively Manufactured Flow Channels Suitable for Rocket Engine Applications", CEAS Space Journal, 15, 715-728 (2023)
• Drobny, C. and Tajmar, M., "Charactization of a C12A7 Electride Pasma-Based Cathode using Different Keeper Orfice Sizes", Journal of Electric Propulsion, 2, 25 (2023)
• Palos, M.F., Janhunen, P., Toivanen, P., Tajmar, M., Iakubivskyi, I., Micciani, A., Orsini, N., Kütt, J., Rohtsalu, A., Dalbins, J., Teras, H., Allaje, K., Pajusalu, M., Niccolai, L., Bassetto, M., Mengali, G., Quarta, A.A., Ivchenki, N., Stude, J., Vaivads, A., Tamm, A. and Slavinskis, A., "Electric Sail Mission Expeditor, ESME: Software Architecture and Initial ESTCube Lunar Cubesat E-sail Experiment Design", Aerospace, 10, 694 (2023)
• Monette, M., Stark, W. and Tajmar, M., "Centrifugal Balance for the Detection of Mass Fluctuations in Advanced Propulsion Concepts", Acta Astronautica, 212, 270-283 (2023)
• Tajmar, M. and Kößling, M., "Design and Experimental Characterization of an Electrostatic Spring", Journal of Electrostatics, 123, 103812 (2023)
• Nguyen, H.-D., Wulfkühler, J.-P. and Tajmar, M., "Electron Transport in Macroscopic Borosilicate Capillaries with Bending Angles of 90° and 360°", Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 41, 034203 (2023)
• Martinez-Sanchis, D., Sternin, A., Haidn, O. and Tajmar, M., "Combustion Regimes in Turbulent Non-Premixed Flames for Space Propoulsion", Aerospace, 10, 671 (2023)
• Peiffer, L., Perfler, C. and Tajmar, M., "Feasibility Study of the Bare-Photovoltaic-Tether Concept: Prototypes and Experimental Performance Evaluation of the Photovoltaic Tether Segment", Aerospace, 10, 386 (2023)
• Bakr, M., Sakabe, T., Wulfkühler, J.-P., Mukai, K., Smith, T.W., Ogino, Y., Tajmar, M., Scott, T. and Konishi, S. "Influence of Electrodes Geometrical Properties on the Neutron Production Rate of a Discharge Fusion Neutron Source", Physics of Plasmas, 30, 032701 (2023)
• Peiffer, L., Tajmar, M., Sanchez-Arriaga, G., Harnisch, M. and Perfler, C., "Electrical Performance Evaluation of Photovoltatic Tether Samples for Deorbit Applications", International Journal of Energetic Materials and Chemical Propulsion, 22(2), 1-19 (2023)
• Gondol, N. and Tajmar, M., "A Volume-Averaged Plasma Model for Heaterless C12A7 Electride Hollow Cathodes", CEAS Space Journal, 15, 431-450 (2023)
• Gondol, N. and Tajmar, M., "Experimental Investigation of Electric Propulsion Systems using C12A7 Electride Hollow Cathodes", CEAS Space Journal, 15, 413-429 (2023)

Conference Papers

• Peter, C. L. and Tajmar, M., "Development of a Novel Ambipolar Plasma Thruster for Nanosatellites and Air Breathing Applications", 74^nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), IAC-23,C4,8-B4.5A,2,x78195, Baku, October 2-6 (2023)
• Prochnow, F., Wulfkühler, J.-P., Law, B., Kokkinos, G., Sparkes, M., O’Neill, W. and Tajmar, M., "Investigation on the Ionization Probability of Coated Intakes used for a Novel Passively Ionizing Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion Concept for Very Low Earth Orbits", 74^nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), IAC-23,C4,5,3,x76605, Baku, October 2-6 (2023)
• Heutling, T:, Propst, M., Petersen, J., Tajmar, M., Patzwald, J.L., Stoll, E., Schilde, C., Lamping, T., Kontis, K., White, C., White, C., Craig, B., Hijlkema, J., van den Eynde, J. and Bach, C., "In-situ Manufactured Landing Pads and Berms to Enable Sustainable Operations on the Lunar Surface", 74^nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), IAC-23,D3,2B,1,x80355, Baku, October 2-6 (2023)
• Hentsch, G. and Tajmar, M., "Field Emission Properties of Highly-Conductive Diamond-Like Carbon Layers", 36th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), Boston, July 10-13 (2023)
• Hentsch, G. and Tajmar, M., "Development of CNT Cathodes for Space Applications", 36th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), Boston, July 10-13 (2023)
• Brunello, A., Valmorbida, A., Colombatti, G., Bettanini, C., Tajmar, M., Tarabini Castellani L. and Sanchez-Arriaga, G., "Space debris mitigation using E.T.PACK: a compact electrodynamic tether system for deorbiting", 5^th COSPAR Symposium, Paper 32865, Singapore, April 16-21 (2023)
• Ordonez Valles, L., Apel, U., Tajmar, M. and Pasini, A., "Analyzing the Potentialities of an Electric Pump-Fed New Generation Kick Stage Powered by Green27- Propellants: A sensitivity analysis approach", AIAA SciTech, AIAA 2023-0515, National Harbor, January 23–27 (2023)