| A review of Smart Dust architecture, dynamics, and mission applications L Niccolai, M Bassetto, AA Quarta, G Mengali Progress in Aerospace Sciences 106, 1-14, 2019 | 62 | 2019 |
| A comprehensive review of Electric Solar Wind Sail concept and its applications M Bassetto, L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali Progress in Aerospace Sciences 128, 100768, 2022 | 48 | 2022 |
| Analytical solution of the optimal steering law for non-ideal solar sail L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali Aerospace Science and Technology 62, 11-18, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Sliding mode control for attitude maneuvers of Helianthus solar sail M Bassetto, L Niccolai, L Boni, G Mengali, AA Quarta, C Circi, S Pizzurro, ... Acta Astronautica 198, 100-110, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Electric sail elliptic displaced orbits with advanced thrust model L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali Acta Astronautica 138, 503-511, 2017 | 33 | 2017 |
| Feedback control law of solar sail with variable surface reflectivity at Sun-Earth collinear equilibrium points L Niccolai, G Mengali, AA Quarta, A Caruso Aerospace Science and Technology 106, 106144, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |
| Electric sail-based displaced orbits with a refined thrust model L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of …, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
| Artificial collinear Lagrangian point maintenance with electric solar wind sail L Niccolai, A Caruso, AA Quarta, G Mengali IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 56 (6), 4467-4477, 2020 | 25 | 2020 |
| Electric sail trajectory correction in presence of environmental uncertainties A Caruso, L Niccolai, G Mengali, AA Quarta Aerospace Science and Technology 94, 105395, 2019 | 24 | 2019 |
| Two-dimensional heliocentric dynamics approximation of an electric sail with fixed attitude L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali Aerospace Science and Technology 71, 441-446, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
| Collinear artificial equilibrium point maintenance with a wrinkled solar sail C Bianchi, L Niccolai, G Mengali, AA Quarta Aerospace Science and Technology 119, 107150, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| Impact of solar wind fluctuations on electric sail mission design L Niccolai, A Anderlini, G Mengali, AA Quarta Aerospace Science and Technology 82, 38-45, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| Electric sail displaced orbit control with solar wind uncertainties L Niccolai, A Anderlini, G Mengali, AA Quarta Acta Astronautica 162, 563-573, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
| Solar sail trajectory analysis with asymptotic expansion method L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali Aerospace Science and Technology 68, 431-440, 2017 | 19 | 2017 |
| Logarithmic spiral trajectories generated by solar sails M Bassetto, L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 130, 1-24, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Solar sail optimal control with solar irradiance fluctuations A Caruso, G Mengali, AA Quarta, L Niccolai Advances in space research 67 (9), 2776-2783, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Structural response of Helianthus solar sail during attitude maneuvers L Boni, M Bassetto, L Niccolai, G Mengali, AA Quarta, C Circi, ... Aerospace Science and Technology 133, 108152, 2023 | 15 | 2023 |
| Plasma brake model for preliminary mission analysis L Orsini, L Niccolai, G Mengali, AA Quarta Acta Astronautica 144, 297-304, 2018 | 15 | 2018 |
| Effects of optical parameter measurement uncertainties and solar irradiance fluctuations on solar sailing L Niccolai, A Anderlini, G Mengali, AA Quarta Advances in Space Research 67 (9), 2784-2794, 2021 | 14 | 2021 |
| Trajectory approximation of a solar sail with constant pitch angle and optical degradation L Niccolai, AA Quarta, G Mengali IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 58 (4), 3643-3649, 2021 | 12 | 2021 |
