Evaluation of lunar regolith geopolymer binder as a radioactive shielding material for space exploration applications

Carlos Montes; Kaylin Broussard; Matthew Gongre; Neven Simicevic; Johanna Mejia; Jessica Tham; Erez Allouche; Gabrielle Davis

doi:10.1016/j.asr.2015.05.044

Evaluation of lunar regolith geopolymer binder as a radioactive shielding material for space exploration applications

Carlos Montes
, Kaylin Broussard
, Matthew Gongre
, Neven Simicevic
, Johanna Mejia
, Jessica Tham
, Erez Allouche
, Gabrielle Davis

Physics

Louisiana Tech University
University of Valle
M L Smith Jr LLC, 2338 Louisiana 33, Ruston, LA 71270, USA

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1212-1221
Number of pages	10
Journal	Advances in Space Research
Volume	56
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2015.05.044
State	Published - Sep 15 2015

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Aerospace Engineering
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Geophysics
Atmospheric Science
Space and Planetary Science
General Earth and Planetary Sciences

Keywords

Concrete
Geopolymer
Inorganic polymer
Lunar regolith
Moon construction
Radiation protection

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