The high-temperature plasma rapidly expands as it exits the ionization chamber. This expansion produces a jet thrust capable ...

This new jet engine uses plasma. Plasma is the fourth state of matter, after solid liquid, and gas. It already exists on the surface of the sun and in lightning, but humans can also create it.

When [Jay Bowles] demoed his first-generation ion thruster on Plasma Channel ... more like a miniature jet engine than anything that had come before it. Optimizations would need to be made ...

The future of automotive engines: Plasma technology’s potential impact on the environment At the moment, plasma-jet ignition technology is adopted by several automotive producers, such as Toyota and ...