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NSTGRO 2025
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NSTGRO Homepage Andrew ArendsUniversity of California, DavisAstronaut-Powered Laundry Machine Allan AttiaStanford UniversityComputational Modeling of Lithium Magnetoplasmadynamic Thruster for Nuclear Electric…

September 12, 2025
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Early Career Faculty 2024
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Back to ECF Home Transformational Advanced Energetic Propulsion Power Systems to Enable Small System Operations in Permanently Shadowed Lunar Regions

April 18, 2025
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Developing Oxychalcogenide Membranes for Superconducting Power Transmission
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ECF 2024 Quadchart Yang.pdf Shuolong Yang University of Chicago This effort will leverage the latest developments in superconductors to build…

April 18, 2025
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Power on the Dark Side: Stimulus-Responsive Adsorbents for Low-Energy Controlled Storage and Delivery of Low Boiling Fuels to Mobile Assets in Permanently Shaded Regions
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ECF 2024 Quadchart McGuirk.pdf Christopher McGuirk Colorado School of Mines This project will investigate and develop improved storage methods for…

April 18, 2025
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Piezoelectric-Based Power Conversion for Lunar Surface Systems
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ECF 2024 Quadchart Boles.pdf Jessica Boles University of California, Berkeley This project will develop piezoelectric-based power conversion for small power…

April 18, 2025
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Lightweight Deployable Solar Reflectors
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ECF 2024 Quadchart Arya.pdf Manan Arya Stanford University This grant will design and develop lightweight, low-cost modular solar reflectors that…

April 18, 2025
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Stabilized Z-Pinch Fusion Driven Electromagnetic Propulsion
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ECF 2024 Quadchart Underwood.pdf Thomas Underwood University of Texas, Austin This project will demonstrate a fusion propulsion system based on…

April 18, 2025
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Origami-inspired Diffractive Sail for Directed Energy Propulsion
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ECF 2024 Quadchart Oguri.pdf Kenshiro Oguri Purdue University This project will investigate one of the key fundamental challenges associated with…

April 18, 2025
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Concept Demonstration of Directed Energy Propulsion with Metasurface Lightsails
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ECF 2024 Quadchart Ilic.pdf Ognjen Ilic University of Minnesota This effort will aim to demonstrate the feasibility of directed-energy propulsion…

April 18, 2025
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