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  1. A Multidisciplinary Variable-Fidelity Framework for the Design of Launch Vehicles

    Article • January 2026, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Leandro Lucchese, Giacomo Della Posta, Mr Agostino Neri

  2. A Machine Learning Framework Using Neural Networks for Conceptual Design of First Stage Engine

    Article • January 2026, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Professor Matteo Bernardini, Mr Agostino Neri

  3. Neural Network Based Aerodynamic Loads Estimation for Launch Vehicle Preliminary Design

    Article • January 2025, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Prof Franco Mastroddi, Mr Agostino Neri

  4. Large Eddy Simulations of an Ascending Space Launcher at Lift-Off

    Article • May 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Giacomo Della Posta, Mr Agostino Neri, Professor Matteo Bernardini

  5. Optimal Tuning of Adaptive Augmenting Controller for Launch Vehicles in Atmospheric Flight

    Article • Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics, November 2020, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri, Alessandro Zavoli

  6. Large-Eddy Simulation of Vortex Shedding and Pressure Oscillations in Solid Rocket Motors

    Article • AIAA Journal, August 2020, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    PhD Andrea Di Mascio, Professor Matteo Bernardini, Mr Agostino Neri

  7. Numerical Simulation of Chemical Erosion in Vega Solid-Rocket-Motor Nozzles

    Article • Journal of Propulsion and Power, March 2018, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri

  8. Motor Scale and Propellant Geometry Effects on Pressure Oscillations in Aft-Finocyl Solid Rocket Motors

    Article • July 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri

  9. VEGA Launch Vehicle Dynamic Loads due to Solid Propulsion Ignition Transients and Pressure Oscillations

    Article • July 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri

  10. Zefiro 40 Solid Rocket Motor: From a Technological Demonstrator to Vega Evolution Flight Stage

    Article • July 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri

  11. Vortex-Sound Generation and Thrust Unsteadiness in Aft-Finocyl Solid Rocket Motor

    Article • July 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri, PhD Andrea Di Mascio

  12. Q1D Modelling of Vortex-Driven Pressure Oscillations in Aft-Finocyl SRMs with Submerged Nozzle Cavity

    Article • July 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri

  13. VEGA Launch Vehicle Development

    Article • July 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri

  14. Analysis and Performance Reconstruction of VEGA Solid Rocket Motors Qualification Flights

    Article • July 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri

  15. Numerical Simulation of 3D Unsteady Flowfield in Aft-Finocyl Solid Rocket Motor

    Article • July 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri, PhD Andrea Di Mascio

  16. Analysis of Pressure Oscillations during Ignition Transient and Steady-State of an Overloaded VEGA First Stage

    Article • July 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mr Agostino Neri