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Rodney L Burton

Professor Emeritus

UIUC

Affiliations

The Grainger College of Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Department of Aerospace Engineering

Rodney L Burton is currently serving as an Aerospace Engineering Professor Emeritus at Uiuc.

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UIUC

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propulsion aerospace engineering engineering electrical engineering plasma physics aerospace propulsion fusion engineering instrumentation plasma chemistry plasma science aerospace physics plasma applications electromagnetic fields electromagnetism plasma diagnostics engine research particle beam shock waves combustion gas discharge plasma applied plasma physics combustion science fusion science space exploration combustion flame space engineering hydrogen energy thermal engineering rocket engine chemical kinetics energy research energy conversion acta astronautica energy chemistry space technology plasma combustion inertial fusion energy heat mass transfer heterogeneous combustion fire chemistry heat exchangers fusion power accelerator technology plasma electronics combustion engineering electrochemical cell glow discharges aluminum particles mission design instrument science instrument development interferometry gas explosions plasma thruster experimental results water propellant borophene droplet combustion terminal ballistics space mission design electronic instrumentation power cell combustion theory strategic missile systems boron particles liquid water low power proton energy alternative fuels shock tube high pressure electron temperature probe measurements pet thruster pinched plasma planetary sciences space systems

Notable Scholarly Works

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Collaborators

CORRECTION: Recommended Practice for Use of Inductive Magnetic Field Probes in Electric Propulsion Testing. Journal of Propulsion and Power (2025)

Kurt A. PolzinCarrie S. HillPeter J. TurchiRodney L. BurtonSarah MesserRalph H. LovbergAshley K. Hallock

electrical engineeringmagnetismmagnetic measurementinstrumentationmagnetic fieldselectromagnetismmagnetic resonancerecommended practiceelectric propulsion testingpropulsionelectromagnetic fields

Kurt A. PolzinCarrie S. HillPeter J. TurchiRodney L. BurtonSarah MesserRalph H. LovbergAshley K. Hallock

electrical engineeringfusion engineeringmeasurementinstrumentationplasma physicsmagnetic measurementmagnetic fieldsmagnetic field probeselectromagnetismmagnetic probes-dot probesapplied plasma physicsaerospace engineeringpropulsionplasma diagnosticselectromagnetic fields

Hydrogen-Enhanced Lunar Oxygen Extraction and Storage Using Only Solar Power. (2013)

rodney BurtonDarren King

energy transformationenergy conversionliquid waterchemical engineeringenergy engineeringhydrogenenergy researchhydrogen cover gasenergy storageenergy efficiencyenergy recoveryenergy chemistrylunar regolithhydrogen energymineral processinghydrogen storagechemistry

Performance Characteristics of an Ablative Gallium Electromagnetic Accelerator. Journal of Propulsion and Power (2013)

Robert E. ThomasRodney L. BurtonKurt A. Polzin

electrical engineeringparticle acceleratorsengineeringinstrumentationelectromagnetic thrustaccelerator physicsparticle beamaccelerator technologyelectron temperaturesynchrotron radiationelectromagnetismflat-top current pulseelectromagnetic fields

Standard Practices for Usage of Inductive Magnetic Field Probes With Application to Electric Propulsion Testing. (2013)

Kurt A. PolzinCarrie S. HillPeter J. TurchiRodney L. BurtonSarah MesserRalph H. LovbergAshley K. Hallock

electrical engineeringfusion engineeringmagnetic confinementmeasurementinstrumentationplasma physicsmagnetic measurementb-dot probespropulsionmagnetic field probeselectromagnetismmagnetic probesapplied plasma physicsaerospace engineeringcalibrationplasma diagnosticselectromagnetic fields

Ultrasail Cubesat Solar Sail Flight Experiment. (2013)

David CarrollRodney BurtonVictoria CoverstoneGary Swenson

engineeringsolar sail filmacta astronauticaaerospacesquare sailaerospace engineeringpropulsionfilm thickness

Deployment Experiment for Ultralarge Solar Sail System (Ultrasail). Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets (2011)

Byoungsam WooKevin M. ErtmerVictoria L. CoverstoneRodney L. BurtonGabriel F. BenavidesDavid L. Carroll

strategic missile systemsspace engineeringspace technologydeployable structuresengineeringnaval architecturemission designspace explorationacta astronauticaaerospaceaerospace engineeringpropulsiondeployment experiment

The Dynamics and Control of the Cubesail Mission: A Solar Sailing Demonstration. Advances in Space Research (2011)

Andrew PuknielVictoria CoverstoneRodney BurtonDavid Carroll

cubesatsspace engineeringspace technologycubesail missionsystems engineeringspace explorationacta astronauticamarine engineeringaerospacespace mission designastronauticssolar sailing demonstrationaerospace engineering

Thrust and Efficiency Performance of the Microcavity Discharge Thruster. (2011)

Rodney L. BurtonJ. G. EdenLaxminarayan L. RajaSung-Jin ParkJulia Laystrom-WoodardMark de Chadenedes

aerospace propulsionfusion engineeringheat transfermicrocavity discharge devicespropellant gasmicrocavity discharge thrustergas discharge plasmaplasma chemistryaerospace engineeringpropulsionelectrical engineering

Advances in Microcavity Discharge Thruster Technology. (2010)

Mark de ChadenedesDrew AhernJin-Hoon ChoSung-Jin ParkJ. EdenRodney BurtonJe Kwon YoonStephen GarrettHariswaran SitaramanLaxminarayan RajaJulia Laystrom-WoodardDavid CarrollGabriel Benavides

aerospace propulsionspace technologyengineeringbulk fluid flowastronauticsmicrofabricationmicrocavity dischargeaerospacemicroelectronicsprecision engineeringmcd thrusteraerospace engineeringpropulsionelectrical engineering

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Rodney L Burton

Professor Emeritus

UIUC

Affiliations

The Grainger College of Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Department of Aerospace Engineering

Rodney L Burton is currently serving as an Aerospace Engineering Professor Emeritus at Uiuc.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Rodney L Burton

UIUC

Professor Emeritus

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

CORRECTION: Recommended Practice for Use of Inductive Magnetic Field Probes in Electric Propulsion Testing. Journal of Propulsion and Power (2025)

Kurt A. PolzinCarrie S. HillPeter J. TurchiRodney L. BurtonSarah MesserRalph H. LovbergAshley K. Hallock

electrical engineeringmagnetismmagnetic measurementinstrumentationmagnetic fieldselectromagnetismmagnetic resonancerecommended practiceelectric propulsion testingpropulsionelectromagnetic fields

Kurt A. PolzinCarrie S. HillPeter J. TurchiRodney L. BurtonSarah MesserRalph H. LovbergAshley K. Hallock

Hydrogen-Enhanced Lunar Oxygen Extraction and Storage Using Only Solar Power. (2013)

rodney BurtonDarren King

Performance Characteristics of an Ablative Gallium Electromagnetic Accelerator. Journal of Propulsion and Power (2013)

Robert E. ThomasRodney L. BurtonKurt A. Polzin

Standard Practices for Usage of Inductive Magnetic Field Probes With Application to Electric Propulsion Testing. (2013)

Kurt A. PolzinCarrie S. HillPeter J. TurchiRodney L. BurtonSarah MesserRalph H. LovbergAshley K. Hallock

Ultrasail Cubesat Solar Sail Flight Experiment. (2013)

David CarrollRodney BurtonVictoria CoverstoneGary Swenson

engineeringsolar sail filmacta astronauticaaerospacesquare sailaerospace engineeringpropulsionfilm thickness

Deployment Experiment for Ultralarge Solar Sail System (Ultrasail). Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets (2011)

Byoungsam WooKevin M. ErtmerVictoria L. CoverstoneRodney L. BurtonGabriel F. BenavidesDavid L. Carroll

The Dynamics and Control of the Cubesail Mission: A Solar Sailing Demonstration. Advances in Space Research (2011)

Andrew PuknielVictoria CoverstoneRodney BurtonDavid Carroll

Thrust and Efficiency Performance of the Microcavity Discharge Thruster. (2011)

Rodney L. BurtonJ. G. EdenLaxminarayan L. RajaSung-Jin ParkJulia Laystrom-WoodardMark de Chadenedes

Advances in Microcavity Discharge Thruster Technology. (2010)

Mark de ChadenedesDrew AhernJin-Hoon ChoSung-Jin ParkJ. EdenRodney BurtonJe Kwon YoonStephen GarrettHariswaran SitaramanLaxminarayan RajaJulia Laystrom-WoodardDavid CarrollGabriel Benavides

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