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Paulo Lozano

Miguel Alemán Velasco Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Affiliations

School of Engineering

Aeronautics and Astronautics

Paulo Lozano is currently serving as an Aeronautics And Astronautics Miguel Alemán Velasco Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Miguel Alemán Velasco Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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aerospace engineering materials science applied physics propulsion engineering nanotechnology space exploration instrumentation space science astronautics cubesats space engineering aerospace propulsion space technology microelectronics electrospray thrusters surface science materials engineering aeronautics aerospace technology ion emission acta astronautica ion beams micro technology interface science thermal engineering numerical simulations plasma chemistry ion process spacecraft attitude control particle beam nanoparticle research automatic control colloid chemistry colloidal systems wetting guidance system space robotics ion mobility ionic liquids cusped-field thruster electrospray propulsion dispersion science precision engineering electronic materials advanced energy material electrohydrodynamics space architecture ion beam instrumentation vacuum device micromechanics beam optics experimental analysis space transportation aerospace robotics sensor arrays emission characteristics ion-droplet mixed regime mass spectrometric analysis porous nickel colloid thruster plumes fragmentation rates space propulsion systems manufacturing technology molecular science molecular physics chemical physics interface chemistry colloidal materials hydrodynamic stability space systems electrospray microthrusters propellant reservoirs small spacecraft space propulsion technology electrochemical reactions

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Notable Scholarly Works

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Control of Decommissioned Satellites and Space Debris Using Cubesats With Ion Electrospray Engines. (2026)

cubesatsspace explorationacta astronauticaspace debrisaerospace engineering

Design and Testing of Flat-Panel Pixel Electrospray Thrusters. Journal of Electric Propulsion (2025)

electrical engineeringaerospace propulsionspace technologyengineeringelectronicsaerospace engineeringpropulsionelectromagnetic fields

Flat-Panel Pixel Electrospray Thrusters for Increased Reliability and Efficiency: Preliminary Design and Testing. Research Square (2025)

aerospace propulsionspace technologyengineeringinstrumentationelectronicsaerospaceelectromagnetismaerospace engineeringpropulsion

High-Resolution Direct Thrust Characterization of Electrospray Thrusters With Emi-Bf4 at Different Temperatures and Polarities. Journal of Electric Propulsion (2025)

aerospace propulsionparticle beamelectromagnetismaerospace engineeringpropulsionelectromagnetic fields

Linear Parameter Varying Attitude Control for Cubesats Using Electrospray Thrusters. (2025)

mechatronicsaerospace engineeringcubesatsactive control

Potential Ionic Liquid Characterization and Testing for Ion Electrospray Thrusters. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (2025)

electrochemistrychemical engineeringionic conductorsion mobilitygas discharge plasmaplasma chemistryion process

Characterization of Propellant-Surface Collision Byproducts Using MD Simulations and Rga Measurements. AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum (2024)

Saba Z. ShaikAbderrahim R. BendimeradAbu Taqui Md TahsinAdler SmithPaulo LozanoElaine Petro

ion emissionchemical kineticsphysicsionic liquid-surface interactionsresidual gas analyzerion processchemical compositionmass spectrometryplasma chemistryphysical chemistryanalytical atomic spectrometrychemistry

Design and Microstructuring of Materials to Boost Spacecraft Ion Propulsion. Nature Reviews Materials (2024)

Paulo C. Lozano

spacecraft ion propulsionmaterials sciencespace engineeringspace missionsspace technologymicrostructureion implantationconstruction materialssmart materialsmechanical engineeringmicrofabricationmaterial researchspace mission designaerospaceadvanced materialsaerospace engineering

Direct and Indirect Thrust Measurements of Ionic-Liquid Electrospray Thrusters on a Magnetically-Levitated Testbed. AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum (2024)

Matthew N. CorradoAmelia BrunoPaulo Lozano

materials scienceinstrumentationindirect thrust measurementsionic-liquid electrospray thrustersapplied physicsmagnetically-levitated testbedaerospace engineering

Effect of Spacecraft Charging on Performance of Ion Electrospray Propulsion Systems. (2024)

electrical mobilityspace engineeringspace technologyacta astronauticaspace vehiclesaerospace engineeringpropulsion

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Paulo Lozano

Miguel Alemán Velasco Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Affiliations

School of Engineering

Aeronautics and Astronautics

Paulo Lozano is currently serving as an Aeronautics And Astronautics Miguel Alemán Velasco Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Honors

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Paulo Lozano

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Miguel Alemán Velasco Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Control of Decommissioned Satellites and Space Debris Using Cubesats With Ion Electrospray Engines. (2026)

cubesatsspace explorationacta astronauticaspace debrisaerospace engineering

Design and Testing of Flat-Panel Pixel Electrospray Thrusters. Journal of Electric Propulsion (2025)

electrical engineeringaerospace propulsionspace technologyengineeringelectronicsaerospace engineeringpropulsionelectromagnetic fields

Flat-Panel Pixel Electrospray Thrusters for Increased Reliability and Efficiency: Preliminary Design and Testing. Research Square (2025)

aerospace propulsionspace technologyengineeringinstrumentationelectronicsaerospaceelectromagnetismaerospace engineeringpropulsion

High-Resolution Direct Thrust Characterization of Electrospray Thrusters With Emi-Bf4 at Different Temperatures and Polarities. Journal of Electric Propulsion (2025)

aerospace propulsionparticle beamelectromagnetismaerospace engineeringpropulsionelectromagnetic fields

Linear Parameter Varying Attitude Control for Cubesats Using Electrospray Thrusters. (2025)

mechatronicsaerospace engineeringcubesatsactive control

Potential Ionic Liquid Characterization and Testing for Ion Electrospray Thrusters. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (2025)

electrochemistrychemical engineeringionic conductorsion mobilitygas discharge plasmaplasma chemistryion process

Characterization of Propellant-Surface Collision Byproducts Using MD Simulations and Rga Measurements. AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum (2024)

Saba Z. ShaikAbderrahim R. BendimeradAbu Taqui Md TahsinAdler SmithPaulo LozanoElaine Petro

Design and Microstructuring of Materials to Boost Spacecraft Ion Propulsion. Nature Reviews Materials (2024)

Paulo C. Lozano

Direct and Indirect Thrust Measurements of Ionic-Liquid Electrospray Thrusters on a Magnetically-Levitated Testbed. AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum (2024)

Matthew N. CorradoAmelia BrunoPaulo Lozano

materials scienceinstrumentationindirect thrust measurementsionic-liquid electrospray thrustersapplied physicsmagnetically-levitated testbedaerospace engineering

Effect of Spacecraft Charging on Performance of Ion Electrospray Propulsion Systems. (2024)

electrical mobilityspace engineeringspace technologyacta astronauticaspace vehiclesaerospace engineeringpropulsion

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