R. M. C. Lopes

Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

55h-index10.5kcitations661works4.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Astro and Planetary Science(493), Planetary Science and Exploration(374), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(150), Isotope Analysis in Ecology(82), Space Exploration and Technology(77)

Publications658 total

Terrestrial Analogs to Titan for Geophysical Research
arXiv (Cornell University)·2026Open Access
Terrestrial Analogs to Titan for Geophysical Research
ArXiv.org·2026Open Access
“Salt Tectonics” on Titan: Radial Labyrinths as Topographic Expressions of Solid‐State Flow
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets·2026Open Access
Thermal Characteristics of Active Lava Flows on Io Observed by the JIRAM Instrument on Juno
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets·2025· 1 cited
Foreword
Elsevier eBooks·2025
Volcanic satellites tidally venting Na, K, and SO2 in optical and infrared light
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025Open Access
Volcanic Satellites Tidally Venting Na, K, SO2 in Optical & Infrared Light
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
JunoCam Observations of Io
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Hydrothermal and Tidal Energy Flux at Titan, Enceladus, and Europa
2025Open Access
Synchronized Eruptions on Io: Evidence of Interconnected Subsurface Magma Reservoirs
2025Open Access
JIRAM’s Contribution to the Study of the Galilean Moons: An Overview of Surface Composition and Volcanic Activity
2025Open Access
An active lava channel, Promethean jets at Zal Patera, and surface changes on Io
2025Open Access
JIRAM observations of Io satellite from Juno perijoves 41-66 
2025Open Access
Active Lava Flows on Io Observed by the JIRAM instrument on Juno
2025Open Access
From Voyager and Galileo to JUICE: Investigating Potential Cryovolcanic Regions on Ganymede
2025Open Access
The Viability of Glycine Fermentation in Titan’s Subsurface Ocean
The Planetary Science Journal·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Synchronized Eruptions on Io: Evidence of Interconnected Subsurface Magma Reservoirs
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
The JANUS (Jovis Amorum ac Natorum Undique Scrutator) VIS-NIR Multi-Band Imager for the JUICE Mission
Space Science Reviews·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Observations of Io from Juno's close flybys
2025Open Access
From channelized lava on Io, to Jupiter’s upper atmosphere and aurora: Juno SRU observations of emissions in the visible to near infrared
2025Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

R. D. Lorenz(26), J. I. Lunine(25), J. Radebaugh(18), E. R. Stofan(17), K. L. Mitchell(15), H. A. Zebker(12), F. Paganelli(12), L. Wye(12), Alexander G. Hayes(12), B. Stiles(11), L. A. Soderblom(11), Charles A. Wood(10), Y. Anderson(10), Philip S. Callahan(10), A. S. McEwen(10), L. W. Kamp(10), R. W. Carlson(10), R. L. Kirk(9), A. G. Davies(9), R. Boehmer(8)