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Srinivas R. Vadali

Srinivas R. Vadali

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
36
Citations
5487
World Ranking
2523
National Ranking
900

Srinivas R. Vadali publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Srinivas R. Vadali sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 131 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Srinivas R. Vadali D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Srinivas R. Vadali sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Srinivas R. Vadali is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering and physics, with a particular focus on aerospace engineering and astronomy and astrophysics. Their work addresses topics related to space satellite systems and control, spacecraft dynamics and control, astro and planetary science, space exploration and regulation, as well as space science and extraterrestrial life.

Their publication record includes work presented at specialized forums. A recent paper titled "Semianalytic Computation of Ballistic Transfers in the Restricted Three-Body Problem" was published in 2020 at the AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum.

  • Semianalytic Computation of Ballistic Transfers in the Restricted Three-Body Problem (2020, AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum)

Vadali has collaborated frequently with several researchers including Bharat Mahajan, Gerald L. Condon, and Megan Levins. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of their shared research interests.

  • Bharat Mahajan
  • Gerald L. Condon
  • Megan Levins

Their research outputs have primarily appeared in the AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum, reflecting engagement with venues focused on aerospace sciences and engineering.

  • AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum

The main fields of study for Vadali's work are engineering and physics and astronomy. The subfields specifically connected to their research efforts include aerospace engineering as well as astronomy and astrophysics. Their research topics emphasize practical and theoretical aspects of space systems and planetary sciences, particularly focusing on satellite systems and spacecraft controls amidst the regulatory and exploratory dimensions of space.

  • Engineering
  • Physics and Astronomy

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

  • Space Satellite Systems and Control
  • Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Space exploration and regulation
  • Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life

Best Publications

  • Spacecraft Formation Flying: Dynamics, Control and Navigation

    Kyle Terry Alfriend;Srinivas Rao Vadali;Pini Gurfil;Jonathan How

  • Variable-Structure Control of Spacecraft Large-Angle Maneuvers

    S. R. Vadali

  • Spacecraft Formation Flying Control Using Mean Orbit Elements

    Hanspeter Schaub;Srinivas R. Vadali;John L. Junkins;Kyle T. Alfriend

  • Formation Flying: Accommodating Nonlinearity and Eccentricity Perturbations

    Sesha S. Vaddi;Srinivas R. Vadali;Kyle T. Alfriend

  • Formation Establishment and Reconfiguration Using Impulsive Control

    S. S. Vaddi;K. T. Alfriend;S. R. Vadali;P. Sengupta

  • Robust time-optimal control - Frequency domain approach

    T. Singh;S. R. Vadali

  • Feedback Control Law for Variable Speed Control Moment Gyros

    Hanspeter Schaub;Srinivas R. Vadali;John L. Junkins

  • Robust Time-Delay Control

    T. Singh;S. R. Vadali

  • Feedback control and steering laws for spacecraft using single gimbal control moment gyros

    S. Vadali

  • Preferred gimbal angles for single gimbal control moment gyros

    S. R. Vadali;S. R. Walker;H.-S. Oh

  • An intelligent control concept for formation flying satellites

    S. R. Vadali;S. S. Vaddi;K. T. Alfriend

  • Optimal Variable-Structure Control Tracking of Spacecraft Maneuvers

    John L. Crassidis;Srinivas R. Vadali;F. Landis Markley

  • Initial conditions and fuel-optimal control for formation flying of satellites

    S. Vadali;H. Schaub;K. Alfriend

  • Robust time-delay control of multimode systems

    T. Singh;S. R. Vadali

  • Relative Motion and the Geometry of Formations in Keplerian Elliptic Orbits with Arbitrary Eccentricity

    Prasenjit Sengupta;Srinivas R. Vadali

  • Fuel-Optimal, Low-Thrust, Three-Dimensional Earth-Mars Trajectories

    R. S. Nah;S. R. Vadali;E. Braden

  • Near-Minimum Time, Closed-Loop Slewing of Flexible Spacecraft

    S. R. Vadali;J. L. Junkins;R. M. Byers

  • Second-order state transition for relative motion near perturbed, elliptic orbits

    Prasenjit Sengupta;Srinivas R. Vadali;Kyle T. Alfriend

  • Robust time-optimal control - A frequency domain approach

    T. Singh;S. Vadali

  • Quasi-Closed-Form Solution to the Time-Optimal Rigid Spacecraft Reorientation Problem

    R. M. Byers;S. R. Vadali

  • Spacecraft large angle rotational maneuvers with optimal momentum transfer.

    S. Vadali;J. Junkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Kyle T. Alfriend
Kyle T. Alfriend Texas A&M University
Pini Gurfil
Pini Gurfil Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Tarunraj Singh
Tarunraj Singh University at Buffalo, State University of New York
John L. Junkins
John L. Junkins Texas A&M University
John L. Crassidis
John L. Crassidis University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Hanspeter Schaub
Hanspeter Schaub University of Colorado Boulder
F. Landis Markley
F. Landis Markley Goddard Space Flight Center
Daniele Mortari
Daniele Mortari Texas A&M University

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