An overview of challenges in modeling heat and mass transfer for living on mars

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1077, Issue , 2006, Pages 232-243

  Yamashita, Masamichi ^a   Ishikawa, Yoji ^b   Kitaya, Yoshiaki ^c   Goto, Eiji ^d   Arai, Mayumi ^e   Hashimoto, Hirofumi ^f   Tomita Yokotani, Kaori ^f   Hirafuji, Masayuki ^g   Omori, Katsunori ^h   Shiraishi, Atsushi ⁱ   Tani, Akira ^j   Toki, Kyoichiro ^k   Yokota, Hiroki ^l   Fujita, Osamu ^m  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b OBAYASHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^h JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

ⁱ YSC   (Japan)

^j TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^l INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Greenhouse dome; Mars; Space agriculture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ASTRONOMY; BIOMASS; COMPOSTING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROP PRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD; GREENHOUSE; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MICROCLIMATE; MODEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRESSURE; SOLAR ENERGY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33845666587     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1362.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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