John J. Blandino, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Higgins Labs 239
508-831-6155 (Voice)
508-831-5680 (Fax)
blandino@wpi.edu

Education

Marchetti, P.J., Blandino, J.J., Demetriou, M. A., "Electric Propulsion and Controller Design for Drag-Free Spacecraft Operation in Low Earth Orbit," Submitted to the Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, December 2007 (In Review).
St. Rock, B., Blandino, J., Anderson, K. and Polk, J., "Thermal Analysis of a Lithium Vaporizer for a High-Power Magnetoplasmadynamic Thruster," Journal of Propulsion and Power, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 1098-1110, 2006.
Blandino, J., McDevitt, M., Mueller, J., Bame, D., and Green, A., "Characterization of Dryout Point in the Vaporizing Liquid Microthruster," Journal of Propulsion and Power, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 677-682, 2006.
Blandino, J. and St. Rock, B.,"Micronewton Thrusters for Earth Orbiting Imaging Formations," Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 673-684, 2006.
St. Rock, B., Blandino, J., and Demetriou, M., "Propulsion Requirements for the Drag-Free Operation of Spacecraft in Low-Earth Orbit," Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 594-606, 2006.