3D printing LDPE/lunar regolith simulant composite: manufacturing with in-situ resources on the moon

Engineering

• Three Dimensional Printing 100%
• Low Density Poly-Ethylene 100%
• Fused Deposition Modeling 50%
• Polymer Matrix 25%
• Tensile Testing 25%
• Resource Utilisation 25%
• Additive Manufacturing 25%
• NASA 25%
• Manufacturing Strategy 25%
• Bridging 25%
• Sustainable Manufacturing 25%
• Rigidity 25%

Keyphrases

• Regolith 100%
• Lunar Regolith Simulant 100%
• Twin-screw Extrusion 16%
• Plastic Packaging Waste 16%
• On-demand Production 16%
• Composite Filament 16%
• Single Screw Extrusion 16%
• Overhang 16%
• Single Screw 16%
• Sustainable Manufacturing Strategy 16%
• Filament Quality 16%
• Gap Bridging 16%
• Lunar Regolith 16%

Material Science

• Single Screw Extrusion 25%