[B-1] Ion Thrusters / Cathodes

[2022-b-04] Scattering Behavior of Thermal Molecular Beams at Microstructured Surface for High Compression Intake System of Air Breathing Ion Engine

*Keisuke Ezaki¹, Kosuke Shoda¹, Kazuki Itatani¹, Yuki Jotaki², Yusaku Ashida², Koki Sugimoto², Takashi Ozawa³, Yusuke Yamashita⁴, Kazutaka Nishiyama⁵, Kumiko Yokota¹, Masahito Tagawa¹ (1. Kobe Univ. Graduate School of Engineering, 2. Kobe Univ. Department of Mechanical Engineering, 3. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 4. The University of Tokyo, 5. Institute of Space and Astronautical Science )

Keywords:air breathing engine (ABIE), scattering behavior , molecular beam