Select Publications

Conference Presentations

Baalrud S; Lafleur T, 2023, 'DC electrical conductivity of strongly magnetized plasmas', presented at Dense Z-Pinch Conference 2023, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 09 July 2023

Pascale A; Lafleur T; Corr C, 2022, 'Bidirectional vortex stabilization of a supersonic ICP torch', presented at 75st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Sendai, Japan, 03 October 2022

Lafleur T; Habl L; Zorzoli Rossi E; Rafalskyi D, 2022, 'Development and validation of iodine plasma models for electric propulsion systems', presented at 75st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Sendai, Japan, 03 October 2022

Baalrud S; Jose L; Lafleur T, 2022, 'Novel transport properties of strongly magnetized plasmas', presented at 75st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Sendai, Japan, 03 October 2022

Habl L; Rafalskyi D; Lafleur T, 2022, 'Secondary electron emission due to atomic and molecular iodine ion bombardment', presented at 75st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Sendai, Japan, 03 October 2022

Lafleur T, 2022, 'Space-charge limited current flow: An analytical verification solution for kinetic and fluid simulations', presented at 75st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Sendai, Japan, 03 October 2022

Vass M; Wang L; Wilczek S; Lafleur T; Brinkmann R-P; Donko Z; Schulze J, 2022, 'The mechanism of frequency coupling in low pressure dual-frequency capacitively coupled plasmas revisted based on the Boltzmann term analysis', presented at 75st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Sendai, Japan, 03 October 2022

Lafleur T; Pascale A; Corr C, 2022, 'Characterization of a radio-frequency inductively coupled electrothermal plasma thruster', presented at International Online Plasma Seminar, virtual event, 31 March 2022, http://www.apsgec.org/assets/video/iops/iops_2021-03-31_Lafluer.mp4

Lafleur T; Chabert P; Bourdon A, 2022, 'The origin of the breathing mode in Hall thrusters and its stabilization', presented at ExB Plasma Workshop, virtual event, 16 February 2022

Lafleur T; Pascale A; Corr C, 2022, 'Investigation of neutral gas temperatures in a radio-frequency inductively coupled plasma system', presented at 22th Gaseous Electronics Meeting, Sydney, Australia, 14 February 2022

Vass M; Wilczek S; Lafleur T; Brinkmann R-P; Donko Z; Schulze J, 2021, 'Collisional electron momentum loss in low temperature plasmas: On the validity of the classical approximation', presented at 74th Gaseous Electronics Conference, virtual event, 04 October 2021

Lafleur T, 2021, 'Electron dynamics and anomalous processes in low-temperature plasmas', presented at 74th Gaseous Electronics Conference, virtual event, 04 October 2021

Charoy T; Lafleur T; Alvarez-Laguna A; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2021, 'Comparison between kinetic theory and PIC simulations of anomalous electron transport in ExB plasma discharges', presented at International Online Plasma Seminar, virtual event, 28 January 2021

Habl L; Lafleur T; Rafalskyi D; Aanesland A; Chabert P, 2020, 'Expansion of a plasma plume with pulsed electron neutralization', presented at 73rd Gaseous Electronics Conference, virtual event, 05 October 2020

Baalrud S; Lafleur T, 2020, 'Friction and electrical conduction in strongly magnetized plasmas', presented at 73rd Gaseous Electronics Conference, virtual event, 05 October 2020

Charoy T; Lafleur T; Chabert P; Bourdon A, 2020, 'Oscillation analysis in Hall thrusters with 2D (axial-azimuthal) particle-in-cell simulations', presented at 73rd Gaseous Electronics Conference, virtual event, 05 October 2020

Lafleur T, 2020, 'Space sustainability and the role of on-board propulsion', presented at The Australian Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic Management Conference, Canberra, Australia, 11 February 2020

Vass M; Wilczek S; Schulze J; Lafleur T; Donko Z; Brinkmann R-P, 2019, 'Spatio-temporal analysis of electron power absorption in low pressure CCPs operated in O2', presented at 72nd Gaseous Electronics Conference, College Station, Texas, USA, 28 October 2019

Baalrud S; Lafleur T, 2019, 'Transverse force induced by a magnetized wake', presented at 61st Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Plasma Physics, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, 21 October 2019

Martorelli R; Lafleur T; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2018, 'Effects of electron-drift instability in 1D fluid simulations of hall effect thrusters', presented at 71st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Portland, Oregon, USA, 05 November 2018

Adrian P; Baalrud S; Lafleur T, 2018, 'Influence of neutral pressure on instability enhanced friction and ion velocities at the sheath edge of two-ion-species plasmas', presented at 71st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Portland, Oregon, USA, 05 November 2018

Lafleur T, 2018, 'Modelling of kinetic instabilities in low-temperature plasmas', presented at 71st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Portland, Oregon, USA, 05 November 2018

Schulze J; Donko Z; Lafleur T; Wilczek S; Brinkmann R-P, 2018, 'Spatio-temporal analysis of the electron power absorption in electropositive capacitive RF plasmas based on moments of the Boltzmann equation', presented at 71st Gaseous Electronics Conference, Portland, Oregon, USA, 05 November 2018

Chabert P; Lafleur T; Croes V; Martorelli R; Tavant A; Charoy T; Bourdon A, 2018, 'Anomalous plasma transport in hall effect thrusters', presented at 11th International Conference on Plasma-Nano Technology & Science, Nagoya, Japan, 04 March 2018

Tavant A; Croes V; Lafleur T; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2017, 'Bidimensional particle-in-cell simulations: Impact of dielectric walls on electron drift instability in Hall effect thrusters', presented at 70th Gaseous Electronics Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 06 November 2017

Croes V; Tavant A; Lafleur T; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2017, 'Entangled effects of electron drift instability and secondary electron emissions in Hall effect thrusters: Insights from 2D pic computations', presented at 70th Gaseous Electronics Conference,, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 06 November 2017

Lucken R; Lafleur T; Croes V; Tavant A; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2017, 'Modelling wall ion fluxes in an RF discharge: Insights from 2D PIC simulation', presented at 70th Gaseous Electronics Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 06 November 2017

Martorelli R; Croes V; Tavant A; Lucken R; Lafleur T; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2017, 'Plasma sheath stability in the presence of secondary electron emission', presented at 70th Gaseous Electronics Conference,, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 06 November 2017

Lafleur T; Chabert P, 2017, 'The role of instability-enhanced friction on electron transport in ExB discharges', presented at 70th Gaseous Electronics Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 06 November 2017

Donko Z; Derzsi A; Brandt S; Schulze J; Berger B; Bruneau B; Johnson E; Lafleur T; Booth J-P; Gibson A; O'Connell D; Gans T, 2017, 'Experimental benchmarks of kinetic simulations of capacitively coupled plasmas', presented at 44th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics,, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 26 June 2017

Lucken R; Lafleur T; Grondein P; Bourdon A; Aanesland A; Chabert P, 2017, 'Modelling of ion-gridded plasma thrusters powered by radiofrequency inductive coils', presented at 44th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 26 June 2017

Lafleur T, 2017, 'Electron drift instabilities in ExB plasmas: Kinetic theory and PIC simulations', presented at ExB Plasmas for Space and Industrial Applications, Toulouse, France, 21 June 2017

Croes V; Tavant A; Lafleur T; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2017, 'Bi-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations of Hall thrusters', presented at 6th Workshop on Radio Frequency Discharges,, Presqu’ile de Giens, France, 21 May 2017

Lafleur T; Baalrud S; Adrian P, 2017, 'The Bohm criterion in multi-ion plasmas and the role of ion-ion streaming instabilities', presented at 6th Workshop on Radio Frequency Discharges, Presqu’île de Giens, 21 May 2017

Croes V; Tavant A; Lucken R; Lafleur T; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2017, 'Electron drift instability and secondary electron emission in Hall effect thrusters: Insights from 2D pic simulations', presented at International Workshop on Ion Propulsion and Accelerator Industrial Application, Bari, Italy, 01 March 2017

Lucken R; Lafleur T; Grondein P; Bourdon A; Chabert P; Aanesland A, 2017, 'Improvements in global modelling of gridded ion thrusters', presented at International Workshop on Ion Propulsion and Accelerator Industrial Application, Bari, Italy, 01 March 2017

Lafleur T, 2017, 'Plasma sources for space propulsion applications: new concepts and recent developments', presented at 21st Symposium on Application of Plasma Processes, Strbske Pleso, Slovakia, 13 January 2017

Croes V; Lafleur T; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2016, 'Electrostatic PIC for space propulsion: LPPic2D', presented at Workshop on Hybrid and PIC Simulations, Paris, France, 09 November 2016

Schulze J; Berger B; Brandt S; Bruneau B; Liu Y; Korolov I; Derzsi A; Schungel E; Koepke M; Mussenbrock T; Johnson E; Lafleur T; Booth J-P; O'Connell D; Gans T; Wang Y; Donko Z, 2016, 'Charged particle dynamics in technological radio frequency plasmas operated in CF4', presented at 63rd American Vacuum Society Symposium, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 06 November 2016

Adrian P; Baalrud S; Lafleur T, 2016, 'Ion-neutral collision effects on streaming instabilities in the pre-sheath of low temperature plasmas', presented at 58th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Plasma Physics, San Jose, California, USA, 31 October 2016

Croes V; Lafleur T; Bonaventura Z; Pechereau F; Bourdon A; Chabert P, 2016, '2D Particle-in-cell simulations of the electron-cyclotron instability and associated anomalous transport in Hall-effect thrusters', presented at 69th Gaseous Electronics Conference, Bochum, Germany, 10 October 2016

Lafleur T; Rafalskyi D; Aanesland A, 2016, 'Electron density measurements in very electronegative plasmas using different diagnostic techniques: theory and experiments', presented at 69th Gaseous Electronics Conference, Bochum, Germany, 10 October 2016

Lafleur T; Cannat F; Jarrige J; Elias P-Q; Packan D, 2016, 'Ion acceleration in electrodeless plasma thrusters', presented at Bochum, Germany, Bochum, Germany, 10 October 2016

Lafleur T; Baalrud S; Chabert P, 2016, 'Theory for the anomalous electron transport in Hall-effect thrusters', presented at 69th Gaseous Electronics Conference, Bochum, Germany, 10 October 2016

Diomede P; Lafleur T; Booth J-P; Longo S; Economou D, 2016, 'Modelling of tailored ion energy distributions for plasma processing applications', presented at 23rd Europhysics Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics of Ionized Gases, Bratislava, Slovakia, 12 July 2016

Diomede P; Bruneau B; Lafleur T; Economou D; Longo S; Gans T; O'Connell D; Greb A; Johnson E; Booth J-P, 2016, 'Modelling and experimental validation of capacitively coupled plasmas in hydrogen', presented at 43rd European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics, Leuven, Belgium, 04 July 2016

Schulze J; Breger B; Brandt S; Koepke M; Mussenbrock T; Bruneau B; Johnson E; Lafleur T; Booth J-P; O'Connell D; Gans T; Korolov I; Derzsi A; Donko Z, 2016, 'Heating dynamics and control of energy distribution functions in capacitive discharges driven by tailored voltage waveforms', presented at 18th International Congress on Plasma Physics, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27 June 2016

Lafleur T, 2016, 'Electrostatic probe diagnostics for electric propulsion systems', presented at Von Karman Institute Lecture Series and Workshop STO-AVT-263, Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 06 June 2016

Grondein P; Lafleur T; Chabert P; Bourdon A, 2016, 'Iodine as a propellant for ion thrusters', presented at Von Karman Institute Lecture Series and Workshop STO-AVT-263, Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 06 June 2016

Croes V; Lafleur T; Bonaventura Z; Bourdon A; Pechereau F; Chabert P, 2016, 'Particle-in-cell simulations of the electron-cyclotron drift instability and associated anomalous electron transport in Hall-effect thrusters', presented at Von Karman Institute Lecture Series and Workshop STO-AVT-263, Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, 06 June 2016


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