T. Griemsmann, J. Patzwald, J.-C. Ginés-Palomares, T. Eismann, S. Stapperfend, M. Raupert, C. Lotz, N. Schwarz, S. Kaierle, E. Stoll, L. Overmeyer | 2026 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2026.05.051

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Comparison of spatial data acquisition techniques for the geometric analysis of lunar regolith

P. Kędziorski, J. Kobaka, J. Katzer, P. Tysiąc, M. Jagoda, M. Zawidzki | 2026 | Measurement

DOI 10.1016/j.measurement.2025.119366

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Influence of vacuum and high-temperature on the evolution of mechanical strength and microstructure of alkali-activated lunar regolith simulant

Y. Yao, C. Liu, W. Zhang, H. Liu, T. Wang, Y. Wu, X. Li, X. Chen | 2024 | Journal of Building Engineering

DOI 10.1016/j.jobe.2024.110709

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A review of lunar regolith based alkali activated materials and sintered regolith for use as a construction material

F. Pederson, L. Ellersick, H.-J. Kim | 2025 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.03.032

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Dynamic Cone Penetration Test in Lunar Highlands Regolith Simulant

K. Šļumba, B. T. Scott, M. B. Jaksa, P. InSight | 2026 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2026.01.055

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Damage evaluation of regolith-resin-composite (RRC) materials for lunar structures using linear and nonlinear ultrasonic waves

M. Molla, C. Ng, T. Tafsirojjaman, S. T. Smith | 2026 | Construction and Building Materials

DOI 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2026.145564

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Cold spray deposition of lunar regolith on polymeric substrates: A pathway toward in-situ resource utilization on the Moon

S. Rahman, S. Akin | 2026 | Surfaces and Interfaces

DOI 10.1016/j.surfin.2025.108224

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Sintering lunar regolith pellets: a comparison of four samples from Apollo 11, 15, and 16

B. A. Lomax, G. Charpentier, A. Nizet, A. Rützler, A. Kahan, F. McDonald, R. Lindner, J. D. Carpenter | 2025 | Materials Today Advances

DOI 10.1016/j.mtadv.2025.100620

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Laser directed energy deposition of lunar highland gabbroic regolith simulants: Processing mechanism and mechanical properties

L. Zhang, P. Chen, K. Liu, C. Yan, H. Sun, Y. Shi | 2026 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2026.02.037

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Calibration of simulation parameters for in-situ excavation of lunar highland simulant

X. Sun, R. Zhang, X. Li, M. Zou, H. Zhang | 2026 | Powder Technology

DOI 10.1016/j.powtec.2025.122070

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Discrete element modeling of JLU-H lunar highland simulant

X. Sun, R. Zhang, H. Zhang, Z. Hu, W. Wang, M. Zou | 2025 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2024.09.031

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Determinants of lunar geopolymer synthesis based on experimental and statistical analysis: Towards lunar regolith's diversity

Z. Wu, Z. Geng, H. Pan, L. Zhang, W. She | 2024 | Construction and Building Materials

DOI 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.138557

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Enhanced in-situ utilization of lunar simulant for fibre-reinforced high-performance concrete: Mechanical properties and cost-effectiveness for lunar applications

R. Shao, C. Wu, J. Li | 2025 | Journal of Materials Research and Technology

DOI 10.1016/j.jmrt.2025.03.047

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Unifying behavior in the rapid strength formation of BP-1 lunar regolith simulant geopolymers processed via microwave curing

W. H. H. V, T. M. Egnaczyk, N. J. Wagner | 2026 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2026.02.081

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Electromagnetic Characterization of EAC-1A and JSC-2A Lunar Regolith Simulants

D. R. Somolinos, B. P. Gallardo, J. C. Estévez, N. Stepanyan, A. Cowley, A. A. Marugán, D. P. Martínez | 2024 | Materials

DOI 10.3390/ma17153633

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Material aspects of sintering of EAC-1A lunar regolith simulant

J.-C. Ginés-Palomares, M. Fateri, T. Schubert, L. D. P. d’Ambelle, S. Simon, G. J. G. Gluth, J. Günster, A. Zocca | 2023 | Scientific Reports

DOI 10.1038/s41598-023-50391-y

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Composition-property relationships of BP-1 lunar regolith simulant geopolymers for in-situ resource utilization

T. M. Egnaczyk, W. H. H. V, N. J. Wagner | 2024 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2023.11.030

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geopolymer activation solutionsmaterial characterization

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Additive Manufacturing of Lunar Regolith: A Review

W. Sun, F. Dang, L. Ding | 2025 | Additive Manufacturing Frontiers

DOI 10.1016/j.amf.2025.200225

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Defining / measurement papers

Innovative development of geopolymer-based lunar high strength concrete for sustainable extra-terrestrial construction using large-scale regolith simulants

R. Shao, C. Wu, J. Li | 2024 | Construction and Building Materials

DOI 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.138707

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Slump flowability testConsistency test flowability testflowability unit weight testunit weight compressive strength testcompressive strength microstructure analysismicrostructure Flowability testingmechanical Compressive strength testingmechanical 28-day modulus of elasticity (MOE) measurementmechanical properties Compressive failure patterns analysisfailure mechanisms

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WorkabilityMeasured via slump flowability test95%flowabilitybetter for LMS-1100%unit weighthigher for LMS-1100%compressive strength106.7 MPa for LHS-1, 98.7 MPa for LMS-1100%microstructureLHS-1 has denser amorphous gels and fewer microcracks100%uncompressed bulk density1.27100%uncompressed bulk density1.56100%flow diameter176 mm100%flowability percentage74.3 %100%compressive strength92.4 MPa100%diffraction peak intensityintensified with increased LHS-1 content95%gel phase intensitylower for LMS-1 counterparts95%FlowabilityLHS-1 counterparts95%

3D shape analysis of lunar regolith simulants

B. Peng, R. Hay, K. Celik | 2023 | Powder Technology

DOI 10.1016/j.powtec.2023.118621

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Figure 10aMain figure Supplementary Information 1Supplementary data Figure 16Main figure Supplementary Information 10Supplementary data Spherical Harmonic (SH) Analysisshape analysis spherical harmonic shape descriptorsshape analysis Spherical harmonics decompositionshape analysis Willmore flow mesh smootheningpre-processing | shape analysis Power spectrum shape descriptorshape analysis | shape representation Reconstruction accuracy evaluationaccuracy assessment | reconstruction quality Shape descriptor correlation analysisstatistical analysis | shape descriptor analysis Dimensionality reduction for shape vectorsdata visualization | shape vector visualization 3D shape analysis of lunar regolith simulantsshape analysis X-ray computed tomography3D morphology characterization | Benchmarking and comparison

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DOI10.1016/S0032-5910(03)00405-995%Image Identifiergr195%Resolution1303x88680%DOIS003259102300405999%Hosting ServiceAmazon S3 (eu-west-1)95%Bulk ChemistrySiO2: 48.1%, Al2O3: 25.8%, CaO: 18.4%, Fe2O3: 3.7%, K2O: 0.7%, MgO: 0.3%, MnO: 0.1%, P2O5: 1.0%, TiO2: 1.1%, SO3: 0.3%, Cl: 0.4%, SrO: 0.1%100%MineralogyAnorthosite: 74.4%, Glass-rich basalt: 24.7%, Ilmenite: 0.4%, Olivine: 0.3%, Pyroxene: 0.2%100%Micro-CT Imaging ParametersX-ray source voltage: 120 kV, X-ray source current: 150 A, Number of CT scan projections: 1000, Number of frames averaged: 5, CT scan delay: 20 ms, CT scan duration: 25 m 28 s, Opt100%particle shapeirregular100%particle size59-195 m100%relative error1%100%Willmore energynot specified50%power spectrum energy distributionmore than 90% in low frequencies100%shape descriptor correlationpositive correlation between all frequencies100%dimensionality reduction16 independent components100%shape descriptorrotation invariant100%3D particle shapemeasured by X-ray computed tomography70%

Liquid State Sintering enhances Consolidation in Basalt-rich Lunar Regolith

N. Gupta, V. Dawara, A. Kumar, K. Viswanathan | 2024 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2024.05.024

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Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)thermal Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)thermal analysis

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Strength of LHS-1below 15 MPa100%Compressive strength16 MPa100%

Simulating lunar highlands regolith profiles on Earth to inform infrastructure development and ISRU activities on the Moon

M. P. Lucas, C. R. Neal, J. M. Long-Fox, D. Britt | 2024 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2024.08.019

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Two-layer regolith column testsPenetration test | Bulk density estimation Bearing capacity equation for lunar gravitytheoretical calculation Reduction factor calculation for geotechnical testingtheoretical calculation Replicating near-surface lunar regolith stratigraphic profilesgeotechnical Geotechnical property comparison between lunar regolith and simulantsgeotechnical G -slope vs. density correlationsgeotechnical Penetration resistance scalinggeotechnical Crystallization analysisCalorimetry | Glass and ceramic manufacturing Cone penetrometer testingGeotechnical Cohesion and shear strengthGeotechnical SPARTA - A New Geotechnical Tool for Subsurface ExplorationApplication | Subsurface Exploration Apollo 15 Preliminary Science ReportReference | Historical Soil Mechanics Data The Stinger: A Geotechnical Sensing Package for Robotic ScoutingApplication | Robotic Scouting Bulk and tapped density measurementPowder density characterization | Benchmarking and comparison Cone penetration testingGeotechnical characterization | Mobility and excavation Excavation / cutting testRegolith handling test | Mobility and excavation

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Bulk density1.67 g/cm395%Bulk density1.69 g/cm395%Bulk density1.83 g/cm395%bulk density1.712100%geotechnical propertiesreplicated95%density profilereplicated95%penetration resistancestress in kPa100%Crystallization temperatureidentified from crystallization onset, peak, or devitrification behavior70%Bulk densityNot specified100%Penetration resistanceNot specified100%CohesionNot specified100%Shear strengthNot specified100%Tapped densitymeasured from bulk/tapped powder density70%Bearing capacitymeasured from penetration resistance or cone index70%Excavation resistancemeasured from digging, cutting, bucket, or blade forces70%

The effect of particle size distribution on lunar regolith simulant angle of repose

P. Easter, J. Long-Fox, D. Britt, J. Brisset | 2024 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2024.06.042

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Particle Size DistributionPhysical Property Measurement percentage of fines angle of repose experimentangle of repose

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Angle of ReposeDepends on sample mass and particle size95%Particle Size DistributionDefined by particle size bins and ranges95%angle of repose40.24 1.69100%angle of repose27.20 1.40100%angle of repose39.27 1.04100%

Rheological characterization and additive manufacturing suitability of lunar and Martian regolith simulants

W. D. Combs, C. F. Higgs | 2026 | Powder Technology

DOI 10.1016/j.powtec.2026.122480

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Dynamic Flow TestingFlowability Bulk TestingCompressibility Shear TestingShear Strength Surface Voltage ChangeElectrostatic Properties Additive Manufacturing Suitability3D Printing gr1Image gr10_lrg.jpgImage gr11_lrg.jpgImage gr12_lrg.jpgImage SVG File AnalysisVisual Analysis DOI ValidationIdentifier Validation Supplemental Material IdentificationContent Identification SVG File AccessContent Retrieval SVG File Accessibility CheckAccessibility File Size AnalysisPerformance Dynamic Content Loading InferenceBehavioral Inference DOI ValidationIdentifier Check SVFR testDynamic flow test Shear testShear test SVFR TestMechanical Testing Particle size distributionPhysical characterization | Benchmarking and comparison Powder flowability measurementPowder flow characterization | Mobility and excavation Shear cell powder flowPowder flow characterization | Mobility and excavation Consolidation / oedometer testingGeotechnical characterization | Mobility and excavation Gas permeability testTransport characterization | Environmental exposure testing Binder jetting / binder processingAdditive manufacturing | Additive manufacturing

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Image Identifiergr195%FlowabilityAssessed through dynamic flow testing and hopper flow experiments.95%CompressibilityMeasured through bulk testing and consolidation experiments.95%PermeabilityAssessed through bulk testing and gas flow experiments.95%Shear StrengthMeasured through shear cell and wall friction experiments.95%Electrostatic PropertiesAssessed through surface voltage change experiments.95%Image Identifiergr1095%Image Identifiergr1195%Image Identifiergr1295%File TypeSVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)95%DOI PrefixS003259102600369485%Supplemental File Identifiersi17880%Hosting Regions3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com95%Hosting PlatformAWS (Amazon Web Services)85%Hosting Regioneu-west-1 (AWS)80%File FormatSVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)95%Accessibility TagALTIMG85%File Size9325 bytes (example)80%Document TypeAcademic Paper90%DensityAcquired via laser diffraction95%Particle sizeUsed to describe granular characteristics95%PSD metricsUsed to describe granular characteristics95%Energy consumptionMeasured during dynamic flow tests95%Shear stressMeasured during shear tests95%Particle Size DistributionD10, D30, D50, D60, D9095%Shear stressraw shear stress data100%Mohr stress circle parametersderived from yield loci and pre-shear point100%cohesion parameter (c)low90%flow energy (BFE and SE)low90%flow resistancehigh90%SI and FRI valueslarge90%Powder flowabilitymeasured as dry-powder flow behavior70%Mechanical strengthtested after binder-assisted shaping or curing70%

Cohesion and shear strength of compacted lunar and Martian regolith simulants

B. Dotson, D. Valencia, C. Millwater, P. Easter, J. Long-Fox, D. Britt, P. Metzger | 2024 | Icarus

DOI 10.1016/j.icarus.2024.115943

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Particle size analysisMaterial characterization absorbed atmospheric waterabsorption 3-dimensional surface analysisshear strength and cohesion sensitivity analysismodeling

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Particle size distributionMeasured using cumulative and differential methods95%cohesioncohesion of LHS-1100%Bulk Densityranged from 0.80 1.30 g/cm3 for dusty simulants to 1.03 1.86 g/cm3 for Martian simulants98%

Electrodynamic dust shield efficiency characterisation under UV in vacuum for lunar application

Y.-C. Wang, F. Cipriani, F. Johansson, M. Sperl, M. Adachi | 2024 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2024.07.082

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UV exposure duration testeffectiveness analysis

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Color effect on transmissiondarker simulant (LMS-1) has lower transmission90%

Laser directed energy deposition additive manufacturing of lunar highland regolith simulant

S. Xu, M. Haddad, A. Alamdari, A. Shim, A. A. Luo, S. J. Wolff | 2026 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.11.070

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Laser directed energy deposition additive manufacturingadditive manufacturing LDED additive manufacturing of LHS-1additive manufacturing Mullite phase analysismicrostructure analysis X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysischaracterization TEM nanoscale characterizationNanoscale microscopy | Benchmarking and comparison

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Crystalline phaseplagioclase100%Nanophase iron contentcharacterized by transmission electron microscopy70%

Geomechanical properties of lunar regolith simulants LHS-1 and LMS-1

J. M. Long-Fox, Z. A. Landsman, P. B. Easter, C. A. Millwater, D. T. Britt | 2023 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2023.02.034

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Angle of Repose and Slope Failure TestingGeomechanical Shear Strength TestingGeomechanical Density MeasurementPhysical ASTM D3080shear strength testing ASTM B964mass flow rate measurement Abrasivity testingmeasured Particle size distributionmeasured Density measurementsmeasured Shear strengthmeasured Mohr-Coulomb Failure Criterionmechanical angle of reposemechanical particle size distributionmechanical densitymechanical Shear strength testingdirect shear

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Particle size distributionMeasured with 95% confidence interval95%Mineralogical CompositionLHS-1: Anorthosite 74.4%, Glass-rich basalt 24.7%, Ilmenite 0.4%, Olivine 0.2%, Pyroxene 0.3%; LMS-1: Anorthosite 19.8%, Glass-rich basalt 32.0%, Ilmenite 4.3%, Olivine 11.1%, Pyrx95%DensityLHS-1: Minimum 1.27 g/cm³, Bulk 1.34 g/cm³, Maximum 1.86 g/cm³; LMS-1: Minimum 1.47 g/cm³, Bulk 1.54 g/cm³, Maximum 1.95 g/cm³95%Shear StrengthNot explicitly detailed, but inferred from geomechanical testing.95%Angle of ReposeLHS-1: Not explicitly detailed, but inferred from slope failure analysis.95%shear strengthstudied100%angle of reposestudied100%mass flow ratesstudied100%abrasivitystudied100%mass flow ratemeasured using ASTM B964100%Particle sizeLHS-1: mean 87.95 ± 6.83 μm, median 61.78 ± 2.80 μm; LMS-1: mean 85.65 ± 27.68 μm, median 62.48 ± 8.02 μm100%Densityminimum, bulk, uncompressed, and maximum densities of LHS-1 and LMS-1 in comparison to regolith from the lunar highlands and lunar mare100%Abrasivityquantified by measuring the volume of the test material that was worn away by the simulant100%Shear strengthresults from direct shear testing of LHS-1 and LMS-1 were analyzed via linear regression100%densityminimum density of LHS-1 is slightly higher than that of lunar highlands regolith, the mean bulk density is slightly lower, and the mean maximum density is slightly higher than100%densityless dense packing arrangements of LHS-1 were not as sensitive to slight disturbances from handling during experiments as LMS-1, attributed to the high anorthosite content100%densityDuring experiments, it was noted that LMS-1 takes less mechanical agitation to reach a higher relative density compared to LHS-1, so slight disturbances to the sample during100%cohesionhigher for LMS-1100%angle of repose47.5 for LHS-1, 37.5 for LMS-1100%

Temperature programmed desorption comparison of lunar regolith to lunar regolith simulants LMS-1 and LHS-1

A. R. Clendenen, A. Aleksandrov, B. M. Jones, P. G. Loutzenhiser, D. T. Britt, T. M. Orlando | 2022 | Earth and Planetary Science Letters

DOI 10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117632

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Temperature programmed desorptiondesorption analysis Temperature programmed desorption (TPD)desorption Temperature Programmed Desorption (TPD)characterization

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Water desorptionreleased upon heating100%Hydrogen desorptiononly Apollo sample released measurable quantities100%Oxide compositionTable 1100%Effective surface areaTable 2100%Effective diameterTable 2100%CircularityTable 2100%Activation energy distributionTable 3100%water release176 ppm100%water release195 ppm100%water release103 ppm100%

Comparative study on morphological and mechanical properties of lunar regolith simulants (LHS-1, LMS-1, and LSP-2) using micro-CT reconstruction and direct shear tests

Y. Yang, M. Rahman, M. Andriamasinoro, F. Vatteroni, L. Wang | 2026 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2026.04.066

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X-ray computed tomography3D morphology characterization | Benchmarking and comparison 3D Curvature AnalysisImaging Direct Shear TestingMechanical Testing micro-CT reconstructionmorphological direct shear testsmechanical Shear propertiesMechanical testing Triaxial compression testingGeotechnical characterization | Mobility and excavation

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3D particle shapemeasured by X-ray computed tomography70%Shear Stress-Normal Stress RelationshipFitted Mohr-Coulomb envelopes95%D10 (mm)0.0417100%D30 (mm)0.0833100%D50 (mm)0.143100%D60 (mm)0.188100%Cu4.50100%Cc0.89100%internal friction anglehighest for LSP-2100%Mechanical strengthVaried95%Friction anglederived from triaxial or shear-strength testing70%

Thermophysical properties of lunar regolith simulant LHS-1 and ice sublimation kinetics in its mixtures with frozen water

D. H. Austen, E. Shafirovich | 2024 | Thermochimica Acta

DOI 10.1016/j.tca.2023.179648

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Differential scanning calorimetrythermal properties Laser flash analysisthermal properties Ice sublimation kineticsthermal properties Thermal diffusivity measurementsthermal diffusivity Specific heat measurementsspecific heat Sublimation rate measurementssublimation rate Specific heats of LHS-1 and LHS-1D with and without icethermal Thermal diffusivity measurementlaser flash analysis Specific heat measurementdifferential scanning calorimetry Ice sublimation kinetics measurementthermogravimetric analysis Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)Calorimetry | Glass and ceramic manufacturing

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thermal diffusivity148 300 K100%Specific heatmeasured100%Sublimation ratemeasured100%Thermal diffusivitynot specified100%Specific surface areanot specified100%porosity0.28 for LHS-1, 0.49 for LHS-1D100%Ice sublimation ratemeasured100%Thermal transition behavioranalyzed by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)70%

Water permeability of sunlit lunar highlands regolith using LHS-1 simulant

Y. Tabuchi, A. Kioka, Y. Yamada | 2023 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2023.09.027

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Temperature programmed desorptiondesorption analysis Water permeability measurementpermeability water permeability after freeze-thaw cyclewater permeability measurement Darcy's law applicationpermeability measurement Shear properties measurementMechanical properties

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Mechanical propertiesShear strength and compaction behavior95%Desorption behaviorTemperature-dependent gas release95%

Viscosity and glass formation behavior of lunar regolith simulants

S. Stapperfend, D. B. Dingwell, K.-U. Hess, J. Sutherland, J. Patzwald, T. Bissbort, D. Müller, M. Eitel, E. Stoll | 2025 | Chemical Geology

DOI 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2025.123082

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Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)Calorimetry | Glass and ceramic manufacturing High-temperature concentric cylinder viscometryRheological characterization | Glass and ceramic manufacturing

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Thermal transition behavioranalyzed by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)70%Melt viscositymeasured by high-temperature concentric cylinder viscometry70%

Strength Evolution of Lunar Highland Regolith Simulant LHS-1E with Moisture Content: Insights from Compressive, Shear, and Indirect Tensile Tests

G.-E. Battsengel, N. Melkoumian, D. Harvey, R. Akmeliawati | 2026 | Geosciences

DOI 10.3390/geosciences16060219

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direct shear testsmechanical Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) Testingmechanical Indirect Tensile Testingmechanical Direct Shear Testingmechanical UCS Testcompressive strength Brazilian Disc Testindirect tensile Direct Shear TestMechanical Indirect Tensile TestMechanical Tensile strength testingMechanical testing | Construction and infrastructure

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median particle size60 m50%Strain-Hardening Behaviorobserved in all tests100%cohesion6 to 8 kPa100%stiffnessincreased with moisture content100%Friction Angle35 48100%

Planetary Soil Simulant Characterisation: NU-LHT-2M Study Case to Support Oxygen Extraction Lab Tests with a Low-Temperature Carbothermal Process

G. Zanotti, I. Troisi, A. Dottori, M. R. Lavagna | 2024 | Aerospace

DOI 10.3390/aerospace11040295

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Surface MobilityRepresented in LHS-1 Highlands, LMS-1 Maria, TUBS-M Maria, TUBS-T Highland, CUMT-1 Low-Ti maria95%Interaction with SurfacesRepresented in LHS-1 Highlands, LMS-1 Maria, TUBS-M Maria, TUBS-T Highland, CUMT-1 Low-Ti maria95%