Energy applications of ionic liquids: recent developments and future prospects

T Zhou, C Gui, L Sun, Y Hu, H Lyu, Z Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) consisting entirely of ions exhibit many fascinating and tunable properties,
making them promising functional materials for a large number of energy-related …

[HTML][HTML] Review of multimode space propulsion

JL Rovey, CT Lyne, AJ Mundahl, N Rasmont… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2020 - Elsevier
Multimode propulsion is the integration of two or more propulsive modes with shared
propellant into a single spacecraft propulsion system. Multimode propulsion is emerging as …

A review on hydroxylammonium nitrate (HAN) decomposition techniques for propulsion application

WS Chai, KH Cheah, MH Wu, KS Koh, D Sun, H Meng - Acta Astronautica, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of green propellant is of importance for safer handling and higher cost
effectiveness than conventional toxic hydrazine propellant. Among all green liquid …

Unraveling the Roles of Ionic Size and Hydrogen Bonding in Electric Field-Driven Ion Emission from Hydroxylamine Nitrate-Based Ionic Liquids

L Su, Z Yao, W He, H Yan, Y Tian… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ionic size and hydrogen bonding (HB) may play significant roles in controlling ion emission
from HAN (hydroxylamine nitrate)-based ionic liquids (ILs) but have received little attention …

Monopropellant-electrospray multimode thruster testing results: Electrospray mode

CT Lyne, J Rovey, SP Berg - AIAA Propulsion and Energy 2021 Forum, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-3439. vid Multimode propulsion is
the combination of two or more propulsive modes into a system that shares a single …

Lunar SmallSat Missions with Chemical-Electrospray Multimode Propulsion

BC Cline, KI Parker, JJ Rosales, JL Rovey… - Journal of Spacecraft …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Multimode spacecraft propulsion combines two or more propulsive modes into a single
system using a single propellant. In this study, a multimode system combining a …

Formation and fragmentation of 2-hydroxyethylhydrazinium nitrate (HEHN) cluster ions: a combined electrospray ionization mass spectrometry, molecular dynamics …

W Zhou, J Liu, SD Chambreau… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The 2-hydroxyethylhydrazinium nitrate ([HOCH2CH2NH2NH2]+ NO3−, HEHN) ionic liquid
has the potential to power both electric and chemical thrusters and provide a wider range of …

Multiplexed Electrospray Emission of Green Energetic Ionic Liquids from Wedge-Shaped Porous Emitters

L Su, Z Yao, J Zhuo, H Liu, H Yan, S Li - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dual-mode propulsion using energetic ionic liquids (EILs) amalgamates the merits of wide-
range thrust and high specific impulse, significantly enhancing the mission flexibility of a …

Structures, proton transfer and dissociation of hydroxylammonium nitrate (HAN) revealed by electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry and molecular …

W Zhou, J Liu, SD Chambreau… - Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydroxylammonium nitrate (HAN) is a potential propellant candidate for dual-mode
propulsion systems that combine chemical and electrospray thrust capabilities for spacecraft …

Structural Properties of HEHN-and HAN-Based Ionic Liquid Mixtures: A Polarizable Molecular Dynamics Study

SM Parmar, DD Depew, RE Wirz… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Molecular dynamics simulations of binary mixtures comprising 2-hydroxyethylhydrazinium
nitrate (HEHN) and hydroxylammonium nitrate (HAN) were conducted using the polarizable …