Production and use of metals and oxygen for lunar propulsion [PDF]
Production, power, and propulsion technologies for using oxygen and metals derived from lunar resources are discussed. The production process is described, and several of the more developed processes are discussed.
Colvin, James E. +4 more
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Solar Energy Systems for Lunar Oxygen Generation [PDF]
An evaluation of several solar concentrator-based systems for producing oxygen from lunar regolith was performed. The systems utilize a solar concentrator mirror to provide thermal energy for the oxygen production process.
Colozza, Anthony J. +3 more
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β-Si3N4 Microcrystals Prepared by Carbothermal Reduction-Nitridation of Quartz. [PDF]
Zhang M +7 more
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Lunar resource evaluation and mine site selection [PDF]
Two scenarios in this evaluation of lunar mineral resources and the selection of possible mining and processing sites are considered. The first scenario assumes that no new surface or near-surface data will be available before site selection (presumably ...
Bence, A. Edward
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Preparation of Biomorphic Porous SiC Ceramics from Bamboo by Combining Sol-Gel Impregnation and Carbothermal Reduction. [PDF]
Hung KC, Wu TL, Xu JW, Wu JH.
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Planetary Regolith Delivery Systems for ISRU [PDF]
The challenges associated with collecting regolith on a planetary surface and delivering it to an in-situ resource utilization system differ significantly from similar activities conducted on Earth.
Mantovani, James G. +1 more
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Preparation of TiCl4 from Ilmenite Concentrates via Carbothermal Reduction and Boiling Chlorination for Different Carbon Proportions. [PDF]
Zhu F +6 more
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Valorisation of metallurgical residues via carbothermal reduction: A circular economy approach in the cement and iron and steel industry. [PDF]
Krammer AC +7 more
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Low-Temperature High-Efficiency Preparation of TiB2 Micro-Platelets via Boro/Carbothermal Reduction in Microwave Heated Molten Salt. [PDF]
Liu J, Liu J, Zeng Y, Zhang H, Li Z.
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Process Optimization and Mechanism Study for Sulfur Recovery from High-Silica Phosphogypsum via Carbothermal Reduction Smelting. [PDF]
Wang Y +7 more
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