Numerical Characterization of Fragmentation in Ionic Liquid Clusters

Ionic liquid ion sources are a promising technology that can be used for many applications from space propulsion to focused ion beam microetching. The variety of ionic liquids that can be synthesized enables the selection of desired beam properties for optimizing propulsion and focused ion beam perf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schroeder, Madeleine
Other Authors: Lozano, Paulo
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139513