JOURNAL PAPERS

[J24] M. Pontani, F. Celani, S. Carletta. Lunar descent and landing via two-phase explicit guidance and pulse-modulated reduced-attitude control. Acta Astronautica. 212:672-685, November 2023. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2023.07.026   accepted manuscript

[J23] M. Pontani, F. Celani, S. Carletta. Explicit near‑optimal guidance and pulse‑modulated control  for lunar descent and touchdow. Aerotecnica Missili & Spazio. 101:361-370, August 2022. doi:10.1007/s42496-022-00128-3

[J22] F. Celani. Quaternion versus rotation matrix feedback for spacecraft attitude stabilization using magnetorquers. Aerospace 9(1):24, January 2022.  doi:10.3390/aerospace9010024

[J21] F. Celani, R. Bruni. Minimum-time spacecraft attitude motion planning using objective alternation in derivative-free optimization . Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications. 191:776-793, December 2021 . doi:10.1007/s10957-021-01834-x

[J20] M. Pontani, F. Celani. Neighboring optimal guidance and constrained attitude control for accurate orbit injection. Aerotecnica Missili & Spazio. 100:131-146, May 2021. doi:10.1007/s42496-021-00077-3

[J19] F. Celani. Gain selection for attitude stabilization of Earth‑pointing spacecraft using magnetorquers. Aerotecnica Missili & Spazio. 100:15-24, March 2021. doi:10.1007/s42496-020-00062-2

[J18] M. Pontani, F. Celani. Neighboring optimal guidance and attitude control of low-thrust Earth orbit transfers. Journal of Aerospace Engineering. 33(6): article n. 04020070, November 2020. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)AS.1943-5525.0001190   final draft

[J17] M. Pontani, F. Celani. Variable-time-domain neighboring optimal guidance and attitude control of low-thrust lunar orbit transfers. Acta Astronautica. 175:616-626, October 2020. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.05.014   accepted manuscript

[J16] F. Celani, D. Lucarelli. Spacecraft attitude motion planning using gradient-based optimization. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics. 43(1):140-145, January 2020. doi:10.2514/1.G004531

[J15] R. Bruni, F. Celani. Combining global and local strategies to optimize parameters in magnetic spacecraft control via attitude feedback. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications. 181(3):997-1014, June 2019. doi:10.1007/s10957-019-01492-0   accepted manuscript

[J14] M. Pontani, F. Celani. Neighboring optimal guidance and constrained attitude control applied to three-dimensional lunar ascent and orbit injection. Acta Astronautica. 156:78-91, March 2019. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.08.039   accepted manuscript

[J13] M. Pontani, F. Celani. Lunar ascent and orbit injection via neighboring optimal guidance and constrained attitude control. Journal of Aerospace Engineering. 31(5): article n. 04018071, September 2018. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)AS.1943-5525.0000908   final draft

[J12] F. Celani. Global and robust attitude control of a launch vehicle in exoatmospheric flight. Aerospace Science and Technology. 74:22-36, March 2018. doi:10.1016/j.ast.2017.12.016   accepted manuscript

[J11] R. Bruni, F. Celani. A robust optimization approach for magnetic spacecraft attitude stabilization. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications. 173(3):994-1012, June 2017. doi:10.1007/s10957-016-1035-6   accepted manuscript

[J10] F. Celani. Spacecraft attitude stabilization using magnetorquers with separation between measurement and actuation. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics. 39(9):2184-2191, September 2016. doi:10.2514/1.G001804

[J9] F. Celani. Spacecraft attitude stabilization with piecewise-constant magnetic dipole moment. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics. 39(5):1137-1143, May 2016. doi:10.2514/1.G001388

[J8] F. Celani. Magnetic spacecraft control via output feedback with separation between measurement and actuation. Aerotecnica Missili & Spazio. 95(2):71-81, April-June 2016. doi:10.19249/ams.v95i2.270   accepted author manuscript

[J7] F. Celani. Robust three-axis attitude stabilization for inertial pointing spacecraft using magnetorquers. Acta Astronautica. 107:87-96, February-March 2015. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2014.11.027   accepted author manuscript

[J6] L. Schirone,  F. Celani, M. Macellari. Discrete-time control for DC-AC converters based on sliding mode design. IET Power Electronics. 5(6):833-840, July 2012. doi:10.1049/iet-pel.2011.0347   postprint

[J5] F. Celani. Output regulation for the TORA benchmark via rotational position feedback. Automatica. 47(3):584-590, March 2011. doi:10.1016/j.automatica.2011.01.008   preprint

[J4] F. Celani. Certainty equivalence in nonlinear output regulation with unmeasured error. International Journal of Control. 83(11):2195-2203, November 2010. doi:10.1080/00207179.2010.503244   preprint

[J3] F. Celani, A. Isidori, L. Marconi. A reduction paradigm for output regulation. International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. 18(7):756-781, May 2008. doi:10.1002/rnc.1262

[J2] S. Messineo, F. Celani, O. Egeland. Crane feedback control in offshore moonpool operations. Control Engineering Practice. 16(3):356–364, March 2008. doi:10.1016/j.conengprac.2007.05.003   preprint

[J1] C.I. Byrnes, F. Celani, A. Isidori. Omega-limit sets of  a class of nonlinear systems that are semiglobally practically stabilized. International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. 15(7):315-333, May 2005. doi:10.1002/rnc.991