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Towards the colonization of Mars by in-situ resource utilization: Slip cast ceramics from Martian so...

Towards the colonization of Mars by in-situ resource utilization: Slip cast ceramics from Martian so...

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Towards the colonization of Mars by in-situ resource utilization: Slip cast ceramics from Martian soil simulant

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Towards the colonization of Mars by in-situ resource utilization: Slip cast ceramics from Martian soil simulant

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-10, Vol.13 (10), p.e0204025-e0204025

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Here we demonstrate that by applying exclusively Martian resources a processing route involving suspensions of mineral particles called slurries or slips can be established for manufacturing ceramics on Mars. We developed water-based slurries without the use of additives that had a 51 wt. % solid load resembling commercial porcelain slurries in res...

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Towards the colonization of Mars by in-situ resource utilization: Slip cast ceramics from Martian soil simulant

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2118384012

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2118384012

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0204025

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