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Electrostatic propulsion using C60 molecules

Leifer et al., 1992

Document ID
11932901692261245252
Author
Leifer S
Rapp D
Saunders W
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Propulsion and Power

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BUCKMINSTERFULLERENE, a newly discovered al-lotrope of carbon (C60), K2 has demonstrated properties that make it an excellent candidate propellant for electrostatic propulsion. Here, a discussion is presented of the potential benefits C60 ion propulsion may …
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