2 papers
physics.flu-dyn2025
Radiative equilibrium boundary condition and correlation analysis on catalytic surfaces in DSMC
Youngil Ko, Eunji Jun
This study integrates radiative equilibrium boundary conditions on a catalytic surface within the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method. The radiative equilibrium boundary co…
physics.flu-dyn2025
Operational Feasibility Analysis of a Cryogenic Active Intake Device for Atmosphere-Breathing Electric Propulsion
Geonwoong Moon, Youngil Ko, Minwoo Yi +1
Atmosphere-breathing electric propulsion (ABEP) systems are emerging for orbit maintenance in very-low-Earth orbit (VLEO) by capturing atmospheric propellant \textit{in situ} using…