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Giuseppe Piccioni is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Their research covers a range of topics primarily centered on Astro and Planetary Science, including Planetary Science and Exploration, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies.

Recent scholarly works by Piccioni include the following publications:

  • SIMBIO-SYS: Scientific Cameras and Spectrometer for the BepiColombo Mission, 2020, Space Science Reviews
  • Two-Year Observations of the Jupiter Polar Regions by JIRAM on Board Juno, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Salts and organics on Ganymede's surface observed by the JIRAM spectrometer onboard Juno, 2023, Nature Astronomy
  • Jupiter Science Enabled by ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, 2023, Space Science Reviews
  • On the Spatial Distribution of Minor Species in Jupiter's Troposphere as Inferred From Juno JIRAM Data, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors including F. Tosi, D. Grassi, G. Filacchione, A. Mura, and R. Noschese.

Giuseppe Piccioni's publications commonly appear in:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Review of Scientific Instruments
  • Icarus
  • Space Science Reviews
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Best Publications

  • A chemical survey of exoplanets with ARIEL

    Giovanna Tinetti;Pierre Drossart;Paul Eccleston;Paul Hartogh

  • The organic-rich surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko as seen by VIRTIS/Rosetta

    F. Capaccioni;A. Coradini;G. Filacchione;S. Erard

  • Recent Hotspot Volcanism on Venus from VIRTIS Emissivity Data

    Suzanne E. Smrekar;Ellen R. Stofan;Nils Mueller;Nils Mueller;Allan Treiman

  • Venus Express—The first European mission to Venus

    H. Svedhem;D.V. Titov;D. Mccoy;J.-P. Lebreton

  • VIRTIS: an imaging spectrometer for the ROSETTA mission.

    A. Coradini;F. Capaccioni;P. Drossart;G. Arnold

  • Scientific goals for the observation of Venus by VIRTIS on ESA/Venus Express mission

    P. Drossart;G. Piccioni;A. Adriani;F. Angrilli

  • Altimetry of the Venus cloud tops from the Venus Express observations

    Nikolay Ignatiev;Dmitri Titov;Giuseppe Piccioni;Pierre Drossart

  • Venus Express science planning

    D.V. Titov;H. Svedhem;D. Koschny;R. Hoofs

  • South-polar features on Venus similar to those near the north pole

    G. Piccioni;P. Drossart;A. Sanchez-Lavega;R. Hueso

  • The planetary fourier spectrometer (PFS) onboard the European Venus Express mission

    V. Formisano;F. Angrilli;G. Arnold;S. Atreya

  • Variable winds on Venus mapped in three dimensions

    Augustin Sanchez-Lavega;Ricardo Hueso;Giuseppe Piccioni;Pierre Drossart

  • Refractory and semi-volatile organics at the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: Insights from the VIRTIS/Rosetta imaging spectrometer

    E. Quirico;L.V. Moroz;B. Schmitt;G. Arnold

  • Clusters of cyclones encircling Jupiter’s poles

    A. Adriani;A. Mura;G. Orton;C. Hansen

  • JIRAM, the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper

    Alberto Adriani;Gianrico Filacchione;Tatiana Di Iorio;Diego Turrini

  • The Surface Composition and Temperature of Asteroid 21 Lutetia As Observed by Rosetta/VIRTIS

    A. Coradini;F. Capaccioni;S. Erard;G. Arnold

  • A latitudinal survey of CO, OCS, H2O, and SO2 in the lower atmosphere of Venus: Spectroscopic studies using VIRTIS‐H

    Emmanuel Marcq;Emmanuel Marcq;B. Bézard;P. Drossart;G. Piccioni

  • Venus surface thermal emission at 1 μm in VIRTIS imaging observations: Evidence for variation of crust and mantle differentiation conditions

    N. Mueller;J. Helbert;G. L. Hashimoto;C. C. C. Tsang

  • Exposed water ice on the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

    G. Filacchione;M. C. De Sanctis;F. Capaccioni;A. Raponi

  • Virtis : an imaging spectrometer for the rosetta mission

    A. Coradini;F. Capaccioni;P. Drossart;A. Semery

  • A dynamic upper atmosphere of Venus as revealed by VIRTIS on Venus Express

    P. Drossart;G. Piccioni;J. C. Gerard;M. A. Lopez-Valverde

Frequent Co-Authors

P. Drossart
P. Drossart Université Paris Cité
Federico Tosi
Federico Tosi National Institute for Astrophysics
Stéphane Erard
Stéphane Erard Université Paris Cité
Alberto Adriani
Alberto Adriani National Institute for Astrophysics
M. C. De Sanctis
M. C. De Sanctis National Institute for Astrophysics
Nikolay Ignatiev
Nikolay Ignatiev Russian Academy of Sciences
Fredric W. Taylor
Fredric W. Taylor University of Oxford
Vittorio Formisano
Vittorio Formisano National Institute for Astrophysics
Yves Langevin
Yves Langevin University of Paris-Saclay
Giancarlo Bellucci
Giancarlo Bellucci National Institute for Astrophysics

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