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Advanced Radioisotope Power Systems (ARPSs)
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "AMTEC Performance and Evaluation Analysis Model (APEAM): Comparison with Test Results of PX-4C, PX-5A, and PX-3A Cells," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420(3), Albuquerque, NM, Jan. 25-29, 1998, 1576-1585.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Parametric Analyses of Vapor-Anode, Multitube AMTEC Cells for Pluto/Express Mission," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420(3), Albuquerque, NM, Jan. 25-29, 1998, 1461-1470.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "An Analysis of AMTEC, Multi-Cell Ground-Demo for the Pluto/Express Mission," Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, Aug. 2-6, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "An Analysis of Radioisotope Power Systems using Improved AMTEC Cells for the Pluto/ Express Mission," Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, Aug. 2-6, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S., L. Huang, and J.-M. Tournier, "Development and Performance Analyses of a Multi-Cell, AMTEC Space Power System," Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, Aug. 2-6, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Recent Advances in Vapor-Anode, Multi-Tube, Alkali Metal Thermal-to-Electric Conversion Cells for Space Power," Proc. 5th European Space Power Conference, Tarragona, Spain, Sept. 21-25, 1998, 257-264.
Huang, L. and M. S. El-Genk, “Experimental Uncertainties in AMTEC Vacuum Tests,” Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP Conference Proceedings No.420, American Institute of Physics, NY, Vol. 3, 1998, 1471 - 1478. (Proceedings Article)
El-Genk, M.S., J.-M. Tournier, R. James, and C. Mayberry, "Super-Alloy, AMTEC Cells for the Pluto/Express Mission," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-99), AIP No.458(2), Albuquerque, NM, Jan. 31- Feb 4, 1999, 1293-1300.
Sholtis, Jr., J.A., R.J. Lipinski, and M.S. El-Genk, "Coated Particle Fuel for Radioisotope Power Systems (RPSs) and Radioisotope Heater Units (RHUs)," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-99), AIP No.458(2), Albuquerque, NM, Jan. 31- Feb 4, 1999, 1398-1384.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "Analysis of Test Results of a Ground Demonstration of a Pluto/Express Power Generator," J. Energy Conversion and Management, 40, 1113-1128, 1999.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "Performance Analysis of Pluto/Express, Multitube AMTEC Cells," J. Energy Conversion and Management, 40, 139-173, 1999.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "Performance Analysis of Coated 238PuO2 Fuel Particles Compact for Radioisotope Heater Units," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-00), AIP No.504(2), Albuquerque, NM, Jan. 30- Feb. 3, 2000, 1458-1465.
El-Genk, M.S., J.-M. Tournier, J.A. Sholtis, Jr., and R.J. Lipinski, "Coated Particle Fuel for Radioisotope Power Systems and Heater Units: Status and Future Research Needs," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2000), AIP No.504(2), Albuquerque, NM, Jan. 30-Feb. 3, 2000, 1466-1475.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Design Optimization and Integration of Nickel/Haynes-25 AMTEC Cells into Radioisotope Power Systems," J. Energy Conversion and Management, 41(6), 1703-1728, 2000.
King, J.C. and M.S. El-Genk, "A High Power, Coated Particle Fuel Compact Radioisotope Heat Unit," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2001), AIP No.552 , Albuquerque, NM, Feb. 11-14, 2001, 774-783.
Surampudi , R., R. Carpenter, M. El-Genk, L. Herrera, L. Mason, J. Mondt, R. Nesmith, D. Rapp, and R. Wiely, Advanced Radioisotope Power Systems Team Report: 2001 Technology Assessment and Recommended Roadmap for Potential NASA Deep Space Missions Beyond 2011, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Report No. JPL D-20757, June 2001. (Technical Report)
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Performance Analysis of Coated Plutonia Particle Fuel Compact for Radioisotope Heater Units," J. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 208, 29-50, 2001.
El-Genk, M.S., H.H. Saber, and T. Caillat, "A Performance Comparison of SiGe and Skutterudite Based Segmented Thermoelectric Devices," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2002), AIP No.608, Albuquerque, NM, Feb. 3-6, 2002, 1007-1015.
El-Genk, M.S. and H.H. Saber, "Performance Optimization of Segmented Thermoelectric Unicouples," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2002), AIP No.608, , Albuquerque, NM, Feb. 3-6, 2002, 980-988.
El-Genk, M. S. and H. H. Saber, “Predictions of Segmented Thermoelectric Unicouples Performance at Hot Temperatures < 873 K and Cold Temperature of 298 K,” 2002 Proceedings, Twenty-First International Conference on Thermoelectrics (ICT), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2002, 408 - 411. (Proceedings Article)
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Performance Comparison of Potassium and Sodium Vapor Anode, Multi-Tube AMTEC Converters," J. Energy Conversion and Management, 43(15), 1931-1951, 2002.
El-Genk, M.S., "Energy Conversion Options for Advanced Radioisotope Power Systems," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2003), AIP No. 654, Albuquerque, NM, February 2-5, 2003, 368-375.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Coated Particles Fuel Compact-General Purpose Heat Source for Advanced Radioisotope Power Systems," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2003), AIP No. 654, Albuquerque, NM, Feb. 2-5, 2003, 361-367.
El-Genk, M, H. Saber, J. Sakamoto, and T. Caillat, “Life Tests of Skutterudite Thermoelectric Unicouple (MAR-03),” Proceedings of 22ndInternational Conference of Thermoelectrics (ICT-2003), held in La Grande- Motte, France, 17 – 21 August 2003, IEEE Proceedings ICT’03, 417 - 420. (Proceedings Article)
El-Genk, M. S., H. H. Saber, and T. Caillat, “Efficient, Segmented Thermoelectric for Space Power Applications,” J. Energy Conversion and Management, 44(11), 2003, 1755 – 1772. (Refereed Article)
El-Genk, M.S., and H.H. Saber, "Cascaded Thermoelectric Conversion-Advanced Radioisotope Power System (CTC-ARPSs)," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2004), AIP No. 699, Albuquerque, NM, Feb. 8-11, 2004, 230-241.
El-Genk, M.S., and H.H. Saber, "Cascaded Thermoelectric Converters for Advanced Radioisotope Power Systems," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2004), AIP No. 699, Albuquerque, NM, Feb. 8-11, 2004, 529-540.
El-Genk, M.S., H.H. Saber and T. Caillat, "Performance Tests of Skutterudites and Segmented Thermoelectric Converters," Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-2004), AIP No. 699, Albuquerque, NM, Feb. 8-11, 2004, 541-552. (Proceedings Article)
El-Genk, M. S., H. H. Saber, and T. Caillat, High Efficiency Thermoelectric Radioisotope Power Systems, Final Report Number UNM-ISNPS-1-2004, Institute for Space and Nuclear Power Studies, the University fo New Mexico (July 2004). (Technical Report)
El-Genk, M. S. and Jean-Michel Tournier, “An Analysis of Coated Particles Fuel Compact-General Purpose Heat Source (CPFC-GPHS),” J. Progress in Nuclear Energy, 44(3), 2004, 215 – 236. (Refereed Article)
Saber, H. H. and M. S. El-Genk, “Effects of Metallic Coatings on the Performance of Skutterudite-Based Segmented Unicouples,” J. Energy Conversion and Management (Submitted for Review, April 8, 2005). (Refereed Article)
El-Genk, M. S., H. H. Saber, T. Caillat, and J. Sakamoto, “Test Results and Performance Comparisons of Coated and UN-Coated Skutterudite-Based Segmented Unicouples,” J. Energy Conversion and Management, 47, 2005, 174 – 200. (Refereed Article)
El-Genk, M.S. and H. H. Saber, “Radioisotope Power Systems with Skutterudite-Based Thermoelectric Converters,” Proceedings of Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-05), AIP Conference Proceedings No. 746, American Institute of Physics, Melville, NY, 2005, 485 – 494. (Proceedings Article)
El-Genk, M. and H. Saber, “Thermal and Performance Analyses of Efficient Radioisotope Power Systems,” J. Energy Conversion and Management (in print, November 2005). (Refereed Article)
El-Genk, M. S. and H. H. Saber, "Modeling and optimization of Segmented Thermoelectric Generators for Terrestrial and Space Applications," CRC Handbook of Thermoelectrics, (D. M. Rowe, Editor), CRC Press, NY, 2005. (Refereed Article)
El-Genk, M. S. and H. H. Saber, Parametric and optimization Analyses of Cascaded Thermoelectric-Advanced Radioisotope Power Systems with 4-GPHS Bricks, CRC CRC Thermoelectrics Handbook: Macro to Nano, (D. M. Rowe, Editor), CRC Press, NY, 2005.
El-Genk, M. S. and H. H. Saber, "Performance and Mass Estimates of CTM- ARPSs with 4-GPHS Bricks," CRC Handbook of Thermoelectrics, (D. M. Rowe, Editor), CRC Press, NY, 2005. (Refereed Article)
Saber, H. H. and M. S. El-Genk, “Three-Dimensional Analyses of Skutterudite-Based Segmented Unicouples with Metallic Coating,” Proceedings of Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-06), AIP Conference Proceedings No. 813, American Institute of Physics, Melville, NY, 2006, 581 – 589. (Proceedings Article)
El-Genk, M. S., H. H. Saber, T. Caillat, and J. Sakamoto, “Test Results and Performance Comparisons of Coated and UN-Coated Skutterudite-Based Segmented Unicouples,” J. Energy Conversion and Management, 47, 2006, 174 – 200.
El-Genk, M. and H. Saber, “Thermal and Performance Analyses of Efficient Radioisotope Power Systems,” J. Energy Conversion and Management, 47, 2006, 2290 – 2307.
El-Genk, M. S., and J.-M. Tournier, “Noble Gas, Binary Mixtures for Commercial Gas-Cooled Reactor Systems,” Proceedings 13th International Conference on Emerging Nuclear Energy Systems, Sumer Sahin, Editor, Istanbul, Turkey, 3 – 8 June, 2007.
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