Publications

Please see Dr. Bhundiya’s Google Scholar page for the latest publications.

Journal Articles

  1. Illustration of passive gravity gradient capture
    Passive Gravity Gradient Capture during In-Space Assembly and Manufacturing
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Zachary C Cordero, and Michael A Marshall
    AIAA Journal, 2026
    DOI
  2. Example fabrication time diagram for curved gridshell geometry
    Fabrication Time Diagrams for In-Space Manufacturing of Large Reticulated Structures
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Michael A Marshall, and Zachary C Cordero
    Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2024
    DOI
  3. Image of electrostatically actuated X-Band mesh reflector in anechoic chamber
    Electrostatically Actuated X-Band Mesh Reflector with Bend-Formed Support Structure
    John Z Zhang, Harsh G Bhundiya, Kaleb D Overby, Fabien Royer, Jeffrey H Lang, Zachary C Cordero, William F Moulder, Sungeun K Jeon, and Mark J Silver
    Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 2024
    DOI
  4. Image of Bend-Formed bunny
    Bend-Forming: A CNC Deformation Process for Fabricating 3D Wireframe Structures
    Harsh G Bhundiya and Zachary C Cordero
    Additive Manufacturing Letters, 2023
    DOI PDF
  5. Material selection diagram for in-space manufacturing
    Engineering Framework for Assessing Materials and Processes for In-Space Manufacturing
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Fabien Royer, and Zachary Cordero
    Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2022
    DOI PDF

Conference Papers

  1. Illustration of a propellant-free attitude maneuver via manipulator motion
    More than a Manipulator: Planning Propellant-Free Attitude Maneuvers for Free-Floating Spacecraft
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Avi Soval, and Keenan Albee
    In International Conference on Space Robotics (ISPARO), 2026
  2. Concept of a hybrid ground-space exoplanet observatory
    Toward a Hybrid Ground-Space Exoplanet Observatory: Summary of Caltech Keck Institute for Space Studies (KISS) Report
    Ahmed Soliman, Stuart Shaklan, John Mather, Eliad Peretz, Christine Gregg, Manan Arya, Mario Damiano, Markus Kasper, Jalo Nousiainen, Jamila Taaki, Jessie L Christiansen, Aman Chandra, Zahra Ahmed, Harsh G Bhundiya, and others
    In Space Telescopes and Instrumentation: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave, 2026
    DOI
  3. Illustration of passive gravity gradient capture
    Passive Gravity Gradient Capture for In-Space Assembly and Manufacturing
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Zachary C Cordero, and Michael A Marshall
    In AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, 2025
    PDF
  4. Radially expanding Euler path on gridshell
    Radially Expanding Euler Paths for Assembly of Truss Structures
    Harsh G Bhundiya and Zachary C Cordero
    In 35th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science, 2025
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  5. Image of attitude dynamics experiment on an air bearing platform
    Ground Testing of Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics During In-Space Assembly and Manufacturing
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Zachary C Cordero, Michael A Marshall, Swati Mohan, David Sternberg, and Kevin Lo
    In AIAA Scitech Forum, 2025
    DOI
  6. Image of electrostatically actuated antenna with Bend-Formed support structure
    Electrostatically Actuated X-Band Mesh Reflector with Bend-Formed Support Structure
    Harsh G Bhundiya, John Z Zhang, Kaleb Overby, Fabien Royer, Jeffrey Lang, Zachary C Cordero, William Moulder, Sungeun K Jeon, and Mark J Silver
    In AIAA Scitech Forum, 2023
    DOI
  7. Simulation of an electrostatically actuated honeycomb structure
    Electrostatically Actuated Thin-Shell Space Structures
    Fabien Royer, John Z Zhang, Kaleb Overby, Elizabeth Y Zhu, Harsh G Bhundiya, Jeffrey Lang, and Zachary C Cordero
    In AIAA Scitech Forum, 2023
    DOI
  8. Mechanical testing results from compression of Bend-Formed isogrid columns
    Compressive Behavior of Isogrid Columns Fabricated with Bend-Forming
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Fabien Royer, and Zachary Cordero
    In AIAA Scitech Forum, 2022
    Awarded DOI
  9. Measurement setup for thermal conductivity of Li-Ion battery cells
    Measurement of the Effective Radial Thermal Conductivities of 18650 and 26650 Lithium Ion Battery Cells
    Harsh G Bhundiya, Melany Hunt, and Bruce Drolen
    In Thermal and Fluid Analysis Workshop, 2018
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