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Electron and ion emission from polycrystalline surface of Be, Ti, Cr, Ni, Cu, Pt and type-304 stainless steel in cesium vapor
Neutron activation investigation of cesium ion sputtering of Al in rarefied oxygen atmosphere
Expansion and flow characteristics of initially saturated sodium, potassium, and cesium vapors
Cesium reservoir control units for thermionic diodes
Compatibility of metallic and ceramic materials with gaseous and liquid cesium for ion engines
Refractory metal and alloy corrosion in cesium vapor at high temperatures
Corrosion resistance evaluation of tantalum alloy tubing for cesium natural convection loop
Design, development, and life tests of electron bombardment cesium ion engine system, permanent magnet engine, and ac discharge engine
Solubility limit of potassium and cesium in liquid lithium
Comparison of porous ionizer materials for cesium contact-ionization thrustors
General atom theory for volume ion production cost and rate in tenuous plasma having Maxwellian distribution of electron energies - detailed results for argon, cesium and helium gases
Preliminary collation of thermodynamic and transport properties of saturated liquid and vapor cesium
Full temperature range electron and ion emission from polycrystalline surfaces of Nb, Mo, Ta, W, Re, Os and Ir in cesium vapor
Radioactive tracer technique for measurement of yield and angular distribution of molybdenum sputtered by cesium ion beam
Three-body collisional recombination coefficients calculated for cesium and argon atomic ions, assessing Gryzinski cross sections
Intercomparison of hydrogen and cesium frequency standard
Temperature control and thermal coupling of cesium adsorption porous tungsten, charcoal and graphite reservoirs
Oxygen as steady state electronegative additive in cesium thermionic converter shown to improve performance without surface corrosion