• High Power Laser and Particle Beams
  • Vol. 36, Issue 8, 089002 (2024)
Bin Gao, Juan Li, Hai Geng, Yanlong Wang, and Juanjuan Chen
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  • Science and Technology on Vacuum Technology and Physics Laboratory, Lanzhou Institute of Physics, CAST, Lanzhou 730000, China
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    DOI: 10.11884/HPLPB202436.240067 Cite this Article
    Bin Gao, Juan Li, Hai Geng, Yanlong Wang, Juanjuan Chen. Development and application of carbon based material grids for ion thruster: status quo and suggestions[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2024, 36(8): 089002 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Bin Gao, Juan Li, Hai Geng, Yanlong Wang, Juanjuan Chen. Development and application of carbon based material grids for ion thruster: status quo and suggestions[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2024, 36(8): 089002
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