• The ferroelectric plasma thruster 

    Kemp, Mark A., 1980- (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
    Micropropulsion is an enabling technology for microspacecraft. As requirements for microspacecraft missions become more demanding, so do the requirements for micropropulsion. Therefore, existing technologies require ...
  • Magnetoresistance in semiconductor-metal hybrids for power applications 

    Nunnally, Clay (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
    Extraordinary magnetoresistance (EMR) in semiconductor-metal hybrids has been studied exclusively for sensor applications. However, some properties of EMR-based devices are potentially advantageous for power applications. ...