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Serge Barral

Serge Barral

Contact information

E-mail: sbarraql@ipptq.gov.pl (remove all q's)
Phone: (+48) 22 8261281 ext. 229
Fax: (+48) 22 8269815
Adress: IPPT-PAN, ul. Swietokrzyska 21, 00-049 Warszawa, Poland

Education

PhD: Instytut Podstawowych Problemow Techniki - PAN, Warsaw (Poland), 2003
MSc: Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace, Toulouse (France), 1998
MEng: Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Métiers, Paris (France), 1997

Research activity

Plasma physics
Mostly focused on Hall thrusters: theory and modelling of plasma/wall interactions, theoretical description of discharge instabilitites, study of thruster/power supply interactions.

Dynamics of charged jets
Development of an Electrospinning model.

Publications

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