Ion wind - Wikipedia
Ion wind, ionic wind, corona wind or electric wind is the airflow of charged particles induced by electrostatic forces linked to corona discharge arising at the tips of some sharp conductors …
The ionic wind is the creation of movement of air, or other fluids, by means of a corona discharge. It was studied scientifically as long ago as 1899 by Chattock (Ref. 1), although its existence …
MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts
2018年11月21日 · A new MIT plane is propelled via ionic wind. Batteries in the fuselage (tan compartment in front of plane) supply voltage to electrodes (blue/white horizontal lines) strung …
What causes ionic wind? - Phys.org
2018年2月7日 · In a new paper published in Nature Communications, a team of researchers from South Korea and Slovenia has experimentally investigated how ionic wind is caused when …
The creation of electric wind due to the electrohydrodynamic force …
2018年1月25日 · One of the well-known cases of this effect is the electric wind (also called ionic wind), which is created by an electrohydrodynamic (EHD) force in electrically charged fluids …
A new airplane uses charged molecules to fly | Science News
2018年11月21日 · Ionic wind is instead generated by a high-voltage electric field around a positively charged wire, called an emitter. The electricity, often supplied by batteries, makes …
The Long, Strange History of the Electric Wind - Popular Mechanics
2018年12月5日 · Last month, a team of researchers led by MIT's Steven Barrett demonstrated the first heavier-than-air craft to fly without moving parts. Their plane creates thrust by using …
A mighty wind | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013年4月3日 · If enough voltage is applied, the resulting wind can produce a thrust without the help of motors or fuel. This phenomenon, called electrohydrodynamic thrust — or, more …
Harnessing the Magic of Ionic Wind: The Silent Gust
2024年1月1日 · Ionic wind is an enthralling silent gust produced through electrical ionization that promises to disrupt sectors from aviation to electronics cooling. This article explores the …
Laser guided ionic wind | Scientific Reports - Nature
2018年9月10日 · We report on a method to experimentally generate ionic wind by coupling an external large electric field with an intense femtosecond laser induced air plasma channel. The …