OUR ACADEMIC RESEARCH
Science to understand
Out-of-this-world ideas sparked breakthrough science. Over a decade of civil engineering and geoscience research supports the work we're doing today. Below you'll find some of our peer-reviewed journal articles to dive deeper into the science of carbon capture using olivine rocks.
Transformation of abundant magnesium silicate minerals for enhanced CO2 sequestration
Communications Earth and Environment
Constructing Mars: Concrete and energy production from serpentinization products
Earth and Space Science
Use of olivine for the production of MgO-SiO2 binders
Frontiers in Built Environment
Long-term performance of MgO–SiO2 binder
Materials and Structures
Pozzolanic characteristics of silica recovered from olivine
Construction and Building Materials
Spacecrete: The final frontier for concrete construction
Concrete New Zealand Conference 2019
Magnesia-metakaolin regolith mortar for Martian construction
17th Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction, and Operations in Challenging Environments
Development of a Martian regolith simulant for in-situ resource utilization testing
Acta Astronautica