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  • Michael Keidar, The George Washington University, USA
    Flight experiments and recent developments in micro-cathode arc thrusters for CubeSat propulsion

  • Yevgeny Raitses, Princeton University, USA
    Surface nano-architectured materials for plasma micropropulsion

  • Shuyan Xu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    Miniaturized thrusters, scaling and material-related aspects

  • Laurent Garrigues, Université Paul Sabatier, France
    Influence of cathode material on Vacuum Arc Thruster performance

  • Rod Boswell, The Australian National University, Australia
    Development of the electrothermal Pocket Rocket thruster for CubeSats

  • Stephane Mazouffre, Director of research – CNRS, France 
    Hall thruster configurations for nano/micro-satellite propulsion

  • Joshua L. Rovey, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan, USA 
    Multi-mode Micropropulsion

  • Christine Charles, The Australian National University, Australia
    From laboratory to space with the Australian QB50 CubeSats

  • Carsten Scharlemann, Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt, Austria
    Title of presentation will be added 

  • Jochen Schein, University of the German Armed Forces, Germany
    Title of presentation will be added 

  • Dan Lev, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Israel
    Hollow Cathode Neutralizer for Micro Electric Propulsion 

  • Richard Sypniewski, Forschungsgesellschaft der Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt, Austria
    Title of presentation will be added 

  • Hiroyuki Koizumi, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics in School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    In-flight operation of the miniature ion thrusters on microsatellites

  • Torsten Henning, Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, Germany
    MEMS technology all-photopolymer electrospray emitters for highly scalable nano- and micropropulsion

  • Yan Shen, Beijing Institute of Control Engineering, China Academy of Space Technology, P. R. China
    Title of presentation will be added

  • Shunjiro Shinohara, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
    Development of very small, high-density helicon source for propulsion

  • Dong Guoyi, Hebei University, China
    Development of China’s space solar cells

  • Ying Xu, Hebei University, China
    Development of China’s space solar cells

  • Stephen Gabriel, Aerospace Engineering,  University of Southampton, UK
    Title of presentation will be added

  • Daniela Pedrini, SITAEL S.p.A. / University of Pisa, Italy 
    Sitael Hollow Cathodes for Low-Power Hall Effect Thrusters

  • Jian W. Mark Lim, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    Microcontroller Aided Actuation and Wireless Control for Diagnostics and Component Placement in a Large Scaled Space Environment Chamber

  • Angelo Cervone, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands 
    MEMS Water Micro-Resistojets for CubeSats and PocketQubes

  • Fabrizio Paganucci, Aerospace Engineering, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy 
    Alternative propellants for low power Hall effect thrusters

  • Yongjie Ding, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
    Parametric studies of low power HIT Hall thruster

  • Georg Herdrich, Institute of Space Systems (IRS), Germany
    Miniaturized PPT for Cubesat applications

  • Xiaogang Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), China
    Conceptional design of Space Plasma Environment Research Facility (SPERF) at HIT

  • Qiuyue Nie, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), China
    Conceptional design of Space Plasma Environment Research Facility (SPERF) at HIT

  • Minkwan Kim, University of Southampton, UK
    Nano-engineered materials for plasma propulsion devices

  • Eduardo Ahedo, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Aerospace Engineering Department, Spain
    Simulation tools for plasma micropropulsion

  • Francesco Taccogna, CNR-Nanotec – P.Las.M.I. lab, Bari, Italy
    Hall thruster virtual lab

  • Weizong Wang, Qian Xuesen Laboratory of Space Technology, China Academy of Space Technology, China
    Micro-electric propulsion thrusters: better insights from numerical simulation

  • Liu Xiang Yang, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
    Influence of capacitor setup on the performance of pulsed plasma thruster

  • Uros Cvelbar, Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
    Atmospheric pressure plasma jets: effect of electrode materials

  • Jinghua Fang, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
    Plasma Enabled Metamaterials and Nanoporous Membranes for Electric Propulsion Applications

  • Kateryna Bazaka, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

  • Graphene-based light-powered propulsion: a possible alternative to solar sail

  • Igor Levchenko, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    Smart and Multifunctional Materials in Electric Propulsion and Cubesats

Invited Speakers 2017

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