List of works by John R. Brucato

A chemical survey of exoplanets with ARIEL

scholarly article

A roadmap for a European extraterrestrial sample curation facility – the EURO CARES project

scientific article published in 2021

Activity of Comet 103P/Hartley 2 at the time of the EPOXI mission fly-by

article by Gian Paolo Tozzi et al published February 2013 in Icarus

Analysis of molecular hydrogen formation on low-temperature surfaces in temperature programmed desorption experiments.

scientific article published on 8 November 2007

Anticipated Geological Assessment of the (65803) Didymos–Dimorphos System, Target of the DART–LICIACube Mission

scientific article published in 2022

AstRoMap European Astrobiology Roadmap

scientific article

AstroBio CubeSat: operational design of a CubeSat for astrobiological purposes in radiative environment

scientific article published on 21 July 2021

Before the DART impact: LICIACube - The Light Italian Cubesat for Imaging of Asteroids

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Binding of Nucleic Acid Components to the Serpentinite-Hosted Hydrothermal Mineral Brucite

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Biological Contamination Prevention for Outer Solar System Moons of Astrobiological Interest: What Do We Need to Know?

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Carbon and silicate grains in the laboratory as analogues of cosmic dust

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Carbonaceous grain processing in space and in the laboratory

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Catalytic/Protective Properties of Martian Minerals and Implications for Possible Origin of Life on Mars

scientific article published on 05 November 2018

Characterization and Testing of the Passive Magnetic Attitude Control System for the 3U AstroBio CubeSat

scientific article published on 17 November 2022

Comet 81P/Wild 2 under a microscope

scientific article

Cryogenic synthesis of molecules of astrobiological interest: catalytic role of cosmic dust analogues

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

DIDYMOS AT DIFFERENT ROTATIONAL PHASES: a subtle but persistent spectral variability

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Daily temperature changes reveal compositional variation on asteroid (101955) Bennu

scientific article published on 20 September 2023

Development status of the life marker chip instrument for ExoMars

article

Dynamical Evolution of Ejecta from the DART Impact on Dimorphos

scientific article published in May 2022

ESSC-ESF position paper--science-driven scenario for space exploration: report from the European Space Sciences Committee (ESSC).

scientific article published on January 2009

Evidence for widespread hydrated minerals on asteroid (101955) Bennu

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Evolution and alteration of organic material on Ceres, a pathway towards the understanding of complex geological and chemical history of a wet small body

scientific article published on 22 July 2021

Expected Investigation of the (65803) Didymos–Dimorphos System Using the RGB Spectrophotometry Data Set from the LICIACube Unit Key Explorer (LUKE) Wide-angle Camera

scientific article published in 2022

Expected investigation of the (65803) Didymos-Dimorphos system using the RGB spectrophotometry dataset from LICIACube Unit Key Explorer (LUKE) wide-angle camera 

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Experimental petrology and spectroscopy: building analogue samples in laboratory for planetary exploration

scientific article published on 27 March 2022

Forcing Seasonality of influenza-like epidemics with daily Solar resonance

scientific article published on 24 September 2020

Forsterite amorphisation by ion irradiation: Monitoring by infrared spectroscopy

scientific article

Gamma-radiation induced polymerization of a chiral monomer: a new way to produce chiral amplification

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

ISO observations of low and moderate albedo asteroids

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Infrared Spectroscopy of Comet 81P/Wild 2 Samples Returned by Stardust

scientific article published in Science

Infrared spectral investigations of UV irradiated nucleobases adsorbed on mineral surfaces

scientific article

Infrared study on the thermal evolution of solid state formamide.

scientific article published on 7 August 2017

L-histidine in Saponite: Detection, Characterization and UV Degradation Studies for Biosignature Identification on Mars

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

LICIACube – the Light Italian Cubesat for Imaging of Asteroid onboad DART

scientific article published on 21 July 2021

LICIACube: the Light Italian Cubesat for Imaging of Asteroids

scientific article published on 8 October 2020

Laboratory Investigations Coupled to VIR/Dawn Observations to Quantify the Large Concentrations of Organic Matter on Ceres

scientific article published on 3 July 2021

Laboratory studies on Temperature-Programmed Desorption analyzes of prebiotic molecules in space

scientific article published on 8 October 2020

Life detection in Martian returned samples: correlation between analytical techniques and biological signatures

scientific article published on 24 May 2022

Low delta-V near-Earth asteroids: A survey of suitable targets for space missions

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

MarcoPolo-R : Near Earth Asteroid Sample Return Mission candidate as ESA-M3 class mission

scholarly article

Mid-Infrared (MIR) Spectroscopy of Silicate Glasses as Analogs for Mercury’s Surface: The Influence of Grain Size

scientific article published on 24 January 2023

Modelling dust distribution in the ejecta plume from nonspherical dust dynamics perspectives in support of the LICIACube and DART missions

scientific article published on 8 October 2020

Momentum Transfer from the DART Mission Kinetic Impact on Asteroid Dimorphos

preprint

Momentum transfer from the DART mission kinetic impact on asteroid Dimorphos

scholarly article

OSIRIS-REx Contamination Control Strategy and Implementation.

scientific article

Organics Captured from Comet 81P/Wild 2 by the Stardust Spacecraft

scientific article published in Science

Photo-processing and thermal desorption of astrophysical ice mixtures on olivine grains: TPD and mass spectra analyses

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Photochemical synthesis of citric acid cycle intermediates based on titanium dioxide

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Photoprocessing of Organic Material on Ceres: Laboratory Studies on Chemical Evolution of the Inner Dwarf Planet

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Photoprocessing of formamide ice: route towards prebiotic chemistry in space

scientific article published in April 2020

Physical characterization of 2009 WN25: exploring the link with November i-Draconids meteor shower

scientific article

Preservation of samples

scientific article published in 2021

Science Objectives for Flagship-Class Mission Concepts for the Search for Evidence of Life at Enceladus

scientific article published in June 2022

Search for Phobos and Deimos spectroscopic analogs: Summary of remote sensing observations and new preliminary laboratory measurements

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Search for molecular biosignatures on Mars: laboratory simulations of UV irradiation of molecule-mineral complexes

scientific article published on 22 July 2021

Solar UV-B/A radiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2

scientific article published on 20 July 2021

Spectral Rotational Characterization of the Didymos System prior to the DART Impact

scientific article published in 2022

Sputtering effects and water formation on an amorphous silicate surface

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

Survivability of Xanthoria parietina in simulated Mars conditions for 30 days

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Survival of Deinococcus radiodurans Against Laboratory-Simulated Solar Wind Charged Particles

article

Survival of Xanthoria parietina in simulated space conditions: spectroscopic analysis and vitality assessment

scientific article published on 21 July 2021

Survival of Xanthoria parietina in simulated space conditions: vitality assessment and spectroscopic analysis

scientific article published on 8 March 2022

Synthesis and degradation of nucleic Acid components by formamide and cosmic dust analogues.

scientific article published in August 2005

Temperature dependent mid-infrared (5-25 μm) reflectance spectroscopy of carbonaceous meteorites and minerals: implication for remote sensing in Solar System exploration

scientific article published on 8 October 2020

Temperature dependent mid-infrared (5–25 μm) reflectance spectroscopy of carbonaceous meteorites and minerals: Implication for remote sensing in Solar System exploration

scientific article published in January 2021

The Enceladus Orbilander Mission Concept: Balancing Return and Resources in the Search for Life

scholarly article

The Italian National Project of Astrobiology-Life in Space-Origin, Presence, Persistence of Life in Space, from Molecules to Extremophiles

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

The Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer (MOMA) Instrument: Characterization of Organic Material in Martian Sediments.

scientific article published in July 2017

The SSDC Role in the LICIACube Mission: Data Management and the MATISSE Tool

scientific article published in May 2022

The photochemical evolution of meteoritic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in clay environments on prebiotic Earth and Mars

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

The role of olivine grains on thermal desorption of astrophysical relevant ice mixtures of acetaldehyde and acetonitrile  

scientific article published on 21 July 2021

Thermal Desorption of Astrophysically Relevant Ice Mixtures of Acetaldehyde and Acetonitrile from Olivine Dust*

scientific article published in June 2021

UV Irradiation and Near Infrared Characterization of Laboratory Mars Soil Analog Samples

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

UV Irradiation and Near Infrared Characterization of Laboratory Mars Soil Analog Samples: the case of Phthalic Acid, Adenosine 5’-Monophosphate, L-Glutamic Acid and L-Phenylalanine Adsorbed onto the Clay Mineral Montmorillonite in the Presence

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

UV irradiation of biomarkers adsorbed on minerals under Martian-like conditions: Hints for life detection on Mars

scholarly article

Ultraviolet Photoprocessing of Glycine Adsorbed on Various Space-Relevant Minerals

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Visible–near infrared spectral indices for mapping mineralogy and chemistry with OSIRIS-REx

scholarly article

the TASTE mission: In situ DEIMOS terrain analyzer with smalls and miniturized lander

scientific article published on 21 July 2021