The Australian National University
Dr. Christine Charles
Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering

Dr. Christine Charles

 

 

Associate Professor and Head of SP3 Department

Research Interests

Plasma Propulsion:

Helicon double layer thruster (HDLT plasma thruster)

Current-free Electric Double Layers

Expanding magnetised and non-magnetised plasmas

Ion sources

Space plasmas:

Current-free Electric Double Layers

Acceleration of the Solar Wind

Particle Acceleration in the Earth Aurora

Plasma Processing:

Deposition, Etching and Sputtering of insulators, metals and semi-conductors 

Hydrogen Fuel Cells:

Plasma-based Fuel Cells electrodes

Carbon Nano Tubes for Fuel Cells electrodes

Plasma Modelling:

Plasma sheaths

PLasma expansion

Plasma-surface interaction

Electric double layers

 

 

 

 

contact

e-mail: christine.charles@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 8068 (phone)
+61 2 6125 8552 (fax)
ANU profile Web Page (with list of publications)
HDLT Plasma Thruster Web Page
Christine Charles's Unix Web Page
Canoeing Web Page
Cycling Web Page

 

 

 

postal address

Space Plasma, Power and Propulsion group
Research School of Physics & Engineering
Building 60, Mills Road
The Australian National University
Canberra A.C.T. 0200
AUSTRALIA

 

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