Simulant Publications

Check out some of our favorite papers published on our simulants!

*Published by Exolith Lab

Lunar Simulants

*Applicability of Simulants in Developing Lunar Systems and Infrastructure: Geotechnical Measurements of Lunar Highlands Simulant LHS-1

*High Fidelity Lunar Agglutinate Simulant

*Comparing the Effects of Mineralogy and Particle Size Distribution on the Angle of Repose for Lunar Regolith Simulants

*Predictive Modeling of Mass Flow Rates of Lunar Regolith Simulants

*Direct Shear Measurements of Lunar Regolith Simulants LHS-1, LHS-1D, LMS-1, and LMS-1D

*Quantitative Analysis of the Shear Strength of Lunar Regolith Simulant for Large-Scale Testing Applications

*Replicating the Geotechnical Properties of Lunar Highland Regolith Stratigraphy Using High-Fidelity LHS-1 Simulant

*Specific Gravity of Exolith Lab Lunar Regolith Simulants

Characterization of novel lunar highland and mare simulants for ISRU research applications

Thermal Mining of volatiles in lunar regolith simulant

Martian Simulants

*Mars global simulant MGS-1: A Rocknest-based open standard for basaltic martian regolith simulants

Interface Direct Shear Tests on JEZ-1 Mars Regolith Simulant

Geochemical Composition of MGS-1 Martian Regolith Simulant and the Effects of Electroconductivity on Germination of Brassica rapa Fast Plants

Radiation Shielding Analysis of Martian Regolith Simulant MGS-1 and Polymers

Absorption Spectra of Martian Dust Simulants

Laboratory experiment of ATP measurement using Mars soil simulant: as a method for extraterrestrial life detection

Asteroid Simulants

*Simulated Asteroid and Planetary Materials at the CLASS Exolith Lab

*Simulated asteroid materials based on carbonaceous chondrite mineralogies

*Phobos regolith simulants PGI-1 and PCA-1

CI Asteroid Regolith as an In Situ Plant Growth Medium for Space Crop Production