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Manufacture of glass and mirrors from lunar regolith simulant

Manufacture of glass and mirrors from lunar regolith simulant

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Manufacture of glass and mirrors from lunar regolith simulant

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Full title

Manufacture of glass and mirrors from lunar regolith simulant

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of materials science, 2019-03, Vol.54 (5), p.3726-3747

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Future planetary surface missions to the Moon or Mars, for example, can be augmented by the use of local materials, in order to reduce launch mass and expand mission capability. Using lunar regolith simulant and heating it within a susceptor-assisted microwave oven, it was possible to manufacture a variety of basaltic glasses. Furthermore, it was p...

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Full title

Manufacture of glass and mirrors from lunar regolith simulant

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2259615920

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2259615920

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ISSN

0022-2461

E-ISSN

1573-4803

DOI

10.1007/s10853-018-3101-y

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