Triboelectric charging of lunar regolith simulant

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Forward, Keith M ^a   Lacks, Daniel J ^a   Sankaran, R Mohan ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 72649085347     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014559     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Berg, O. E., H. Wolf, and J. Rhee (1975), Lunar Soil Movement Registered by the Apollo 17 Cosmic Dust Experiment, Interplanetary and Zodiacal Light, 233 pp., Springer, Heidelberg, Germany.
2. Duff, N., and D. J. Lacks (2008), Particle dynamics simulation of triboelectric charging in granular insulator systems, J. Electrost., 66, 51-57, doi:10.1016/j.elstat.2007.08.005. (Pubitemid 350112065)
3. Földi, T., and S. Bérczi (2002), Electrostatic modeling of the lunarsoil-How electrostatic processes in the lunar dust may generate the ion-cloud levitating above the surface on the moon - Experiments in a model instrument, Acta Mineral. Petrogr., 43, 55-58.
4. Forward, K. M., D. J. Lacks, and R. M. Sankaran (2009a), Charge segregation depends on particle size in triboelectricaly charged granular materials, Phys. Rev. Lett., 102, 028001, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.028001.
5. Forward, K. M., D. J. Lacks, and R. M. Sankaran (2009b), Triboelectric charging of granular insulator mixtures due solely to particle-particle interactions, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 48, 2309-2314, doi:10.1021/ie8004786.
6. Forward, K. M., D. J. Lacks, and R. M. Sankaran (2009c), Methodology for studying particle-particle triboelectrification in granular materials, J. Electrost., 67, 178-183, doi:10.1016/j.elstat.2008.12.002.
7. Forward, K. M., D. J. Lacks, and R. M. Sankaran (2009d), Particle-size dependent bipolar charging of Martian regolith simulant, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L13201, doi:10.1029/2009GL038589.
8. Halekas, J. S., D. L. Mitchell, R. P. Lin, L. L. Hood, M. H. Acuña, and A. B. Binder (2002), Evidence for negative charging of the lunar surface in shadow, Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(10), 1435, doi:10.1029/2001GL014428.
9. Inculet, I. I., G. S. P. Castle, and G. Aartsen (2006), Generation of bipolar electric fields during industrial handling of powders, Chem. Eng. Sci., 61, 2249-2253, doi:10.1016/j.ces.2005.05.005. (Pubitemid 43171757)
10. Lacks, D. J., and A. Levandovsky (2007), Effect of particle size distribution on the polarity of triboelectric charging in granular insulator systems, J. Electrost., 65, 107-122, doi:10.1016/j.elstat.2006.07.010. (Pubitemid 44774606)
11. Lacks, D. J., N. Duff, and S. K. Kumar (2008), Nonequilibrium accumulation of surface species and triboelectric charging in single component particulate systems, Phys. Rev. Lett., 100, 188305, doi:10.1103/PhysRev- Lett.100.188305.
12. Mazumder, M. K., et al. (2005), Research needs in electrostatics for lunar and Mars space missions, in Conference Record of the 2005 Industry Applications Conference, vol.1, pp. 327-333, Inst. of Electr. and Electron. Eng., New York.
13. McKay, D. S., J. L. Carter, W. W. Boles, C. C. Allen, and J. H. Allton (1994), JSC-1: A new Lunar soil simulant, in Engineering, Construction, and Operations in Space IV, pp. 857-866, Am. Soc. of Civil Eng., Reston, Va.
14. Rennilson, J. J., and D. R. Criswell (1974), Surveyor observations of lunar horizon glow, Earth Moon Planets, 10, 121-142, doi:10.1007/BF00655715.
15. Sickafoose, A. A., J. E. Colwell, M. Horányi, and S. Robertson (2001), Experimental investigations on photoelectric and triboelectric charge of dust, J. Geophys. Res., 106, 8343-8356, doi:10.1029/2000JA000364.
16. Sharmene Ali, F., M. A. Ali, R. A. Ali, and I. I. Inculet (1998), Minority charge separation in falling particles with bipolar charge, J. Electrost., 45, 139-155, doi:10.1016/S0304-3886(98)00044-8. (Pubitemid 29114880)
17. Sternovsky, Z., S. Robertson, A. Sickafoose, J. Colwell, and M. Horányi (2002), Contact charging of lunar and Martian dust simulants, J. Geophys. Res., 107(E11), 5105, doi:10.1029/2002JE001897.
18. Stubbs, T. J., R. R. Vondrak, and W. M. Farrell (2005), Impact of dust on lunar exploration, Eur. Space Agency Spec. Publ., ESA SP-643, 234-236.
19. Zhao, H., G. S. P. Castle, and I. I. Inculet (2002), The measurement of bipolar charge in polydisperse powders using a vertical array of Faraday pail sensors, J. Electrost., 55, 261-278.
20. Zhao, H., G. S. P. Castle, I. I. Inculet, and A. G. Bailey (2003), Bipolar charging of poly disperse polymer powders in fluidized beds, IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl., 39, 612-618, doi:10.1109/TIA.2003.810663.