Controlled levitation of nanostructured thin films for sun-powered near-space flight

Author:

Azadi Mohsen1ORCID,Popov George A.2ORCID,Lu Zhipeng3,Eskenazi Andy G.2ORCID,Bang Avery Ji Won1ORCID,Campbell Matthew F.1ORCID,Hu Howard1ORCID,Bargatin Igor1ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.

2. Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.

3. Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.

Abstract

Nanostructured thin films open the door to sustained sunlight-powered flight in the near space.

Funder

National Science Foundation

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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