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Performances of Kevlar and Polyethylene as radiation shielding on-board the International Space Station in high latitude radiation environment

Passive radiation shielding is a mandatory element in the design of an integrated solution to mitigate the effects of radiation during long deep space voyages for human exploration. Understanding and exploiting the characteristics of materials suitable for radiation shielding in space flights is, th...

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Autores principales: Narici, Livio, Casolino, Marco, Di Fino, Luca, Larosa, Marianna, Picozza, Piergiorgio, Rizzo, Alessandro, Zaconte, Veronica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5432003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28490795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01707-2