Christopher Roper

Roper, C.D., Marksteiner Q.R., Salomon J.J., Reeves, G.D, Lewellen, J.L “Space-Based Modulating-Anode Particle Accelerator System for Controlled Wave Generation”. International Particle Accelerator Conference 26’(2026).

Marksteiner, Q. R., Beckman, D. T., Giblin, M. J., Haynes, W. B., Hemphill, R. L., Moreno, J. C., Jr., Pavlenko, V., Roper, C. D., and Woodruff, M. A. “Towards a High Current Modulated Electron Beam Experiment on a Rocket or Satellite.” International Particle Accelerator Conference 26’(2026).

Marksteiner, Q. R., Chapurin, O., Delzanno, G. L., Beckman, D. T., Dorfmann, S., Haynes, W. B., Giblin, M. J., Moreno, J. C., Jr., Hemphill, R. L., Henderson, M. G., Holloway, M. A., Janhunen, J. S., Kim, K. H., Perez, J., Reeves, G., Resendiz Lira, P. A., Rushton, J. J., Roper, C. D., Smith, K., Svyatsky, D., and Woodruff, M. A. “Plasma Wave Generation in Space Using either Compact Antennas or a Modulated Electron Beam” International Conference on Applications of Nuclear Techniques (2026).

Roper, C.D., Marksteiner Q.R., Reeves, G.D., Salomon J.J., “Exploring Modulated Electron Beam Physics for Controlled Plasma Wave Generation in Space”. IEEE International Symposium on Antennas & Propagation and North American Radio Science (2025).

Roper, C.D., Marksteiner Q.R., Reeves, G.R., Salomon J.J., “Design of a Modulating Anode Particle Accelerator for Space-Based Experiments”. International IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (2025).

Q. R. Marksteiner, R. J. Aragonez, B. E. Carlsten, C. Clanton, G. L. Delzanno, A. S. Guider, R. L. Hemphill, M. A. Holloway, D. E. Patrick, V. Pavlenko, G. D. Reeves, C. D. Roper, R. H. Sandoval, J. Sheldon, K. Smith, H. Xu Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM. BeamPIE – a suborbital test of an accelerator for space applications. International Particle Accelerator Conference 25’(2025).

Roper, C.D., Marksteiner Q.R., Reeves, G.D., Lewellen, J.L. “Investigating Space-Based Plasma Wave Generation Using Mod-Anode Electron Gun for Future Space Missions”. APS Division of Plasma Physics (2024).

Roper, C.D., Marksteiner Q.R., Reeves, G.D., Lewellen, J.L., Holloway, A.M., “Advancing the Beam-Plasma Interaction Experiment (Beam-PIE) to Beam2PIE: Enhancing Wave-Particle Interactions with the Next-Generation of Space Particle Accelerators”. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (2024).

Wang, Zhehui, Zhehui Wang, Bradley Wolfe, J Ben-Benjamin, Chris Campbell, Dana Dattelbaum, Kamel Fezzaa, John Foster, Zhizhong Han, Hanna Kim, John Kline, Yao Kovach, Nga Ngyuyen-Fotiadas, Christopher Roper, Yancey Sechrest, David Staack, Xin Tang, Miles Teng-Levy "Physics-informed deep learning of dynamic 3D experiments." Bulletin of the American Physical Society (2021).

C. D. Roper, Z. Wang, K. Sentz, N. T. T. Nguyen, D. M. Dattelbaum, and M. L. R. Walker, "Motion Tracking of Polymer Metamaterials Under Shock Waves," in OSA Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress 2021 (AIS, FTS, HISE, SENSORS, ES), S. Buckley, F. Vanier, S. Shi, K. Walker, I. Coddington, S. Paine, K. Lok Chan, W. Moses, S. Qian, P. Pellegrino, F. Vollmer, G. J. Jágerská, R. Menzies, L. Emmenegger, and J. Westberg, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2021), paper JTu5A.35.

Petitgenet, V., Roper, C., Yatsko, A., Kotlyar, D., Krecicki, M., Mavris, D. “A Coupled Approach to the Design Space Exploration of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Systems” AIAA Propulsion and Energy 2020, August 2020.

Christopher D. Roper., and Scott J. Hall. "Retarding Potential Analyzer Design: Documentation for Summer 2020 Pathways Rotation." Georgia Tech HPEPL Lab Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. 2020.

Khalid, A., & Roper, C. D., & Pirrello, J. A., & Santos, A. J. (2018, June), “Comparison of Student Learning and Flight Performance as a Function of the Method of Teaching” – A Research Study ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition (2018).

Roper, Christopher D., Jordan Fraser, and Alain J. Santos. "Innovation in Commercial Supersonic Aircraft with Candidate Engine for Next Generation Supersonic Aircraft." KSU Digital Commons (2018).

Roper, C., Khalid, A Santos, A., and Bagely, S., “Simulation and Cycle Analyses for high bypass turbofan engine – A Comparative study,” National Conference of Undergraduate Research, June 2017.

Roper, C., Santos, Khalid, A, and., Bagely, S. “Comparison of High Bypass Turbofan Engine Cycle Analyses – A Case Study,” 2017 Early Career Technical Conference at UAB, June 2017.

Khalid, A, Roper, C., “Research Learning Experience while Designing Wind Turbine for Low-Speed Applications,” 2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, June 2016.