Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Menard, J. et al. (99 authors, including Capece, A.M. ), “Overview of NSTX Upgrade Initial Results and Modelling Highlights,” Nuclear Fusion, Accepted (2017).
  2. Majeski, R. et al. (25 authors, including Capece, A.M. ), “Compatibility of Lithium Plasma-Facing Surfaces with High Edge Temperatures in the Lithium Tokamak Experiment,” Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 24, p. 056110 (2017). doi.org/10.1063/1.4977916
  3. Kaita, R. et al. (15 authors, including Capece, A.M.), “Hydrogen Retention in Lithium on Metallic Walls from In Vacuo Analysis in LTX and Implications for High-Z Plasma-Facing Components in NSTX-U,” Fusion Engineering and Design, Vol. 117, p. 135 (2017). doi.org/10.1016/j.fusengdes.2016.06.056
  4. Capece, A.M., Patino, M.I., Raitses, Y., and Koel, B.E., “Secondary Electron Emission from Lithium and Lithium Compounds,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 109, p. 011605 (2016). doi.org/10.1063/1.4955461
  5. Polk, J.E., Mikellides, I.G., Capece, A.M., and Katz, I., “Barium Depletion in Hollow Cathode Emitters,”  Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 119, p. 023303 (2016). doi.org/10.1063/1.4938489
  6. Hart, C.A., Skinner, C.H., Capece, A.M., and Koel, B.E., “Sorption of Atmospheric Gases by Bulk Lithium Metal,” Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 468, p. 71 (2016). doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2015.11.006
  7. Skinner, C.H., Capece, A.M., Roszell, J.P., and Koel, B.E., “Spreading of Lithium on a Stainless Steel Surface at Room Temperature,” Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 468, p. 26 (2016). doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2015.10.059
  8. Capece, A.M., Polk, J.E., and Shepherd, J.E., “Decoupling the Thermal and Plasma Effects on the Operation of a Xenon Hollow Cathode with Oxygen Poisoning Gas,” IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Vol. 43, No. 9, p. 3249 (2015). doi:10.1109/TPS.2015.2465845
  9. Schmitt, J. et al. (22 authors, including Capece, A.M.), “High Performance Discharges in the Lithium Tokamak eXperiment with Liquid Lithium Walls,” Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 22, p. 056112 (2015). doi:10.1063/1.4921153
  10. Kaye, S.M. et al. (146 authors, including Capece, A.M.), “An Overview of Recent Physics Results from NSTX,” Nuclear Fusion, Vol. 55, No. 10, p. 104002 (2015). doi:10.1088/0029-5515/55/10/104002
  11. Polk, J.E. and Capece, A.M., “Materials Characterization of Impregnated W and W-Ir Cathodes after Oxygen Poisoning,” Applied Surface Science, Vol. 338, p. 27 (2015). doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.02.116
  12. Capece, A.M., Roszell, J.P., Skinner, C.H., and Koel, B.E., “Effects of Temperature and Surface Contamination on D Retention in Li Films on TZM,” Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 463, p. 1177 (2015). doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2014.10.048
  13. Capece, A.M., Polk, J.E., and Shepherd, J.E., “X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Study of BaWO4 and Ba2CaWO6,” Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena, Vol. 197, p. 102 (2014). doi:10.1016/j.elspec.2014.10.001
  14. Capece, A.M., Polk, J.E., Mikellides, I.G., and Shepherd, J.E., “Oxygen Transport in the Internal Xenon Plasma of a Dispenser Hollow Cathode,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 115, No. 15, p. 153302 (2014). doi:10.1063/1.4871755
  15. Polk, J.E., Mikellides, I.G., Capece, A.M., and Katz, I., “The Effect of Cathode Geometry on Barium Transport in Hollow Cathode Plasmas,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 115, No. 18, p. 183301 (2014). doi:10.1063/1.4873168
  16. Polk, J.E., Mikellides, I.G., Katz, I., and Capece, A.M., “Tungsten and Barium Transport in the Internal Plasma of Hollow Cathodes,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 105, No. 11, p. 113301 (2009). doi:10.1063/1.3111970
  17. Capece, A.M., Kinmonth, R., Chumakov, M., Deacon, R.M., and Marder, A.R., “Failure Analysis of a Thermal Tile on the Space Shuttle Columbia,” Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 55 (2006). doi:10.1361/154770206X86518