Impact of extreme thermal cycling on the physical and mechanical properties of lunar regolith simulant densified via spark plasma sintering, cold isostatic pressing, and biopolymer bonding using Xanthan Gum

A. Narvasa, T. Grippi, E. Torresani, D. Cortes, M. Miletić | 2026 | Case Studies in Construction Materials

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