R&D of Energetic Ionic Liquids

Abstract

This presentation reviews current research and development of energetic ionic liquids, including state-of-the-art fuel, advanced chemical propulsion for spacecraft, history of energetic ionic liquids, and proposes "greener" chemical propulsion via energetic ionic liquids in advanced monopropellants

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA555449

Entities

People

  • Tom W. Hawkins

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Chemistry
  • Energetic Materials
  • Explosives
  • Fuels
  • Green Propellants
  • Ionic Liquids
  • Liquid Propellants
  • Liquids
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Monopropellants
  • Propellants
  • Spacecraft
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Quantum Chemistry
  • Rocket Propulsion.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster