Research keywords (9):
Propulsion Engineering
, Electric Propulsion
, Advanced Propulsion
, Solid Propulsion
, Ion Engine
, Vacuum Engineering
, Rarefied Gas Flow
, Space Environment Engineering
, Aerospace Engineering
Research theme for competitive and other funds (11):
2023 - 2026 Development of All-solid State Miniature uvLED Plasma Thrusters using Photo-chamical Processes
2024 - 2025 Establishing Methods for Modeling Neutral Gas Flows towards the Realization of a Numerical Vacuum Chamber
2022 - 2025 Elucidation of surface erosion on spacecraft due to backflow ions in operation of ion thruster adopting spacecraft charging analysis
2022 - 2025 Electric Propulsion Propellant Flow Measurements for Spacecraft Environmental Test
2018 - 2021 Non-linear acceleration mechanism of photo-interaction of ultraviolet diodes and advanced materials
2018 - 2021 Rarefied Dynamic Pressure Measurement for Electric Propulsion Propellant Flow Evaluation
2012 - 2015 Neutral Pressure Measurement of Ion Thruster
2009 - 2011 Experimental Visualization of Ion Engine Beam Optics for Simulation Code Validation
2003 - 2005 Investigation of Thrust Generation Mechanism of Magneto-plasma-sail
1999 - 1999 Development of Rarefied Weakly Ionized Plasma Analysis Code for Electric Propulsion
1998 - 1998 Research of Fullerene Molecule Application to Electric Propulsion
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Papers (45):
Yoshinori Nakayama. Three-dimensional Measurement of Electric Propulsion Propellant Flow within a Vacuum Chamber. JOURNAL OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES. 2020. 68. 5. 204-211
Yoshinori NAKAYAMA. Rarefied dynamic pressure distribution measurement near a vacuum pump. Transactions of the JSME (in Japanese). 2020. 86. 889. 20-00167
Yoshinori NAKAYAMA. Rarefied Propellant Flow Vector Measurement within a Vacuum Chamber. TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES, AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY JAPAN. 2020. 18. 5. 174-179
Seiji Kawamura, Takashi Nakamura, Masaki Ando, Naoki Seto, Tomotada Akutsu, Ikkoh Funaki, Kunihito Ioka, Nobuyuki Kanda, Isao Kawano, Mitsuru Musha, et al. Space gravitational-wave antennas DECIGO and B-DECIGO. International Journal of Modern Physics D. 2019. 28. 12. 1845001-1845001
Yoshinori NAKAYAMA. Propellant Flow Analysis within Electric Propulsion Test Facility. TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES, AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY JAPAN. 2019. 17. 3. 276-281
NAKAYAMA Yoshinori. Rarefied Dynamic Pressure Measurement Using an Optical Fiber. The Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research. 2022. 98. 12. 499-505
Funaki, Ikko, Nakano, Masakatsu, Nakayama, Yoshinori, Kajimura, Yoshihiro. Technical issues associated with the development of the JIEDI tool and plan for 2007. 2007. JAXA-SP-06-019. 75-81
2020/01 - 2022/03 The 33rd ISTS Co-chairperson of Program Subcommittee
2018/01 - 2019/12 The 32nd ISTS Chairperson of Program Subcommittee
2016/01 - 2018/12 The 31st ISTS Chairperson of Program Subcommittee
2016/03 - 2018/02 日本航空宇宙学会 回転翼部門委員
2016/01 - 2017/12 The 34th IEPC Chairperson of Best Paper Selection Committee
2014/01 - 2015/12 The 34th IEPC Co-chairperson of Technical Committee
2014/01 - 2015/12 The 30th ISTS Co-chairperson of Program Subcommittee
2011/04 - 2013/03 日本航空宇宙学会 論文集編集委員
2003/03 - 2005/02 日本航空宇宙学会 特殊航空機部門委員
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Awards (3):
2023/06 - 34th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science Best Poster Award, First Prize Winner Preliminary Study on a Visualized Cylindrical Hall Thruster
2017/06 - 31st International Symposium on Space Technology and Science Best Poster Award, First Prize Winner Feasibility Study on Rarefied Propellant Flow Measurement for Electric Propulsion
1996/05 - 20th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science General Chairman's Award Study on C60 Application to Ion Thruster -Its Advantageous and Present Status-
Association Membership(s) (3):
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
, The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
, The Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences