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Mark A. Cappelli
Associate Professor
Faculty of
Thermosciences Division, Department of Mechanical
Engineering
Phone: 650-725-2020 | Fax: 650-723-1748 | Email:
cap@stanford.edu
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Degrees
- B.S. McGill University - Physics (1980)
- M.S. University of Toronto - Aerospace Science and Engineering
(1983)
- Ph.D. University of Toronto - Aerospace Science and Engineering
(1987)
Research Interests
- Plasma Spectroscopy, Plasma Propulsion, Plasma and Combustion
Synthesis of Materials
- Professor Cappelli is the author of over 100 papers in these
areas. He is currently a member of the Editorial Board of Diamond
Films and Technology. He is also secretary of the Electric Propulsion
Technical Committee of the American Institute for Aeronautics
and Astronautics.
Recent Publications
- "Near-edge X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy
of Arcjet-Deposited Cubic Boron Nitride, " D.H. Berns,
M.A. Cappelli, and D.K. Shuh, Diamond and Related Materials
6, 1883, 1997.
- "Laser-Induced Fluorescence Study of a Xenon Hall Thruster,"
R.J. Cedolin, W.A. Hargus, Jr., P.V. Storm, R.K. Hanson, and
M.A. Cappelli, Applied Physics B - Lasers and Optics, 65,
459, 1997.
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- Arcjet Nozzle Flowfield Characterization by Laser-Induced
Fluorescence," P.V. Storm and M.A. Cappelli, Applied Optics
37, 486, 1998.
- “Temperature Measurements in Low Pressure, Diamond-Forming
Premixed Flames”, J.S. Kim and M.A. Cappelli,
J. Appl. Physics 84, 4595-4602, 1998.
- "Competing Surface Oxidation Reactions During Diamond
Synthesis in Low Pressure Flames," J.S. Kim and M.A. Cappelli,
Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 37, 6223-6228, 1998.
- "The Structure of an Expanding Hydrogen Arcjet,"
W.A. Hargus and M.A. Cappelli, Phys. Plasmas, 5, 4488-4497,
1988.
- “Ion Energy and Momentum Flux Dependence of Diamond Like
Carbon Film Synthesis in RF Plasmas,” to appear in Surface
and Coatings Technology, 1999.
- “Coherent Structures in Crossed-Field Closed Drift Hall
Plasma Discharges,” M.A. Cappelli, W.A. Hargus, Jr., and
N.B. Meezan, to appear in IEEE Trans. Plasma Science, 1999.
Projects
- NASA "Etch Chemistry Diagnostics of High Density Inductively
Coupled Plasmas"
- AFOSR "Advanced Diagnostics for Xenon Plasma Flows"
- NSF "Low Density Impinging Reactive Plasma Jets for Thin
Film Synthesis"
- DOE "Physics of Micro-Discharges"
Courses
ME262A: An Introduction to Physical Gasdynamics
ME70:
An Introduction to Fluids Engineering
ME263: An
Introduction to Plasmas and Electrical Discharges
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