Astronomy & Space Sciences
Title: | Development of a micropump for electrospray microthruster |
Area: | Astronomy & Space Sciences |
Focus Area: | Microfluidics and Propulsion Engineering |
Status: | Under Development |
Social Benefits: | The project being undertaken by ISRO in collaboration with academia is directly or indirectly beneficial to the society. |
Developing Agency: | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Brief Description
Description : | The project aims to develop a propellant feeding mechanism -a fluidic pumping system that needs to be integerated into the back of emitter for the continuous and controlled supply of propellant to the EMT(Electrospray Microthruster) |
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