PhD THESES

  • Sara Correyero Plaza. Behavior of plasma jets accelerated by a magnetic nozzle. Directors: E. Ahedo and D. Packan (ONERA, France). Excellent, with distinction
  • Jiewei Zhou. Modeling and simulation of the plasma discharge in a radiofrequency plasma thruster. Directors: E. Ahedo and P. Fajardo. Excellent, with distinction
  • Álvaro Sánchez Villar. Modeling the plasma discharge in an electron cyclotron resonance thruster. Directors: M. Merino and E. Ahedo. Excellent, with distinction
  • Alberto Marín Cebrián. Two-dimensional model of wall interaction in Hall effect thruster discharges. Directors: E. Ahedo and A. Dominguez
  • Alberto Modesti. A three-dimensional model and simulator of energetic plumes from space plasma thrusters. Directors: E. Ahedo, J. Zhou and F. Cichocki
  • Enrique Bello Benítez. Study of turbulent transport in Hall thrusters. Director: E. Ahedo.
  • Francisco Javier Escoto López. Fast and accurate calculation of the bootstrap current in low collisionality stellarator plasmas. Directors: J.L. Velasco and I. Calvo.
  • Igor Voldiner. On the interaction between turbulence, plasma heating and atomic physics in plasmas. Directors: B. van Milligen and E. de la Cal.
  • Marco Inchingolo. Design, development and characterization of a microwave electrodeless plasma thruster. Directors: M. Merino and J. Navarro.
  • Pedro Jiménez Jiménez. Investigation of wave-plasma interactions in electrodeless plasma thrusters. Directors: M. Merino and E. Ahedo.
  • Sadig Mulas. Experimental and numerical studies of Neutral Beam Current Drive and its impact on shear Alfven waves in the TJ-II stellarator. Director: A. Cappa.
  • Tatiana Perrotin. Design, simulation and testing of a low power Hall Effect Thruster. Directors: P. Fajardo and E. Ahedo.
  • Víctor Gómez. Improvements in Helicon Plasma Thruster for its evolution of space applications. Directors: P. Fajardo and J. Navarro-Cavallé