OrbHab: Technical Papers Reference

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52 pdf biosphere 2010 Mark Nelson, Nickolay S. Pechurkin, John P. Allen, Lydia A Somova, Josef I. Gitelson Bioengineering of Closed Ecological Systems for Ecological Research, Space Life Support and the Science of Biospherics
53 pdf noosphere 1996 H. Odum Scales of ecological engineering
54 pdf biosphere 1999 John Allen, Mark Nelson Biospherics and Biosphere 2, mission one (1991-1993)
55 pdf biosphere 1999 W. Dempster Biosphere 2 Engineering Design
56 pdf biosphere 1999 Victor C. Engel, H.T. Odum Simulation Of Community Metabolism And Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide And Oxygen Concentrations In Biosphere 2
57 pdf biosphere 1993 Mark Nelson, Tony L. Burgess, Abigail Alling, Norberto Alvarez-Romo, William F. Dempster, Roy L. Walford, John P. Allen Using a Closed Ecological System to Study Earth's Biosphere
58 pdf biosphere 1996 S. E. Silverstone, M. Nelson Food Production And Nutrition In Biosphere 2: Results From The First Mission, September 1991 To September 1993
59 pdf biosphere 1994 M. Nelson, W. Dempster, N. Alvarez-Romo, T. MacCallum Atmospheric Dynamics And Bioregenerative Technologies In A Soil-Based Ecological Life Support System: Initial Results From Biosphere 2,
60 pdf noosphere 1994 W. Dempster Methods For Measurement And Control Of Leakage In Celss And Their Application In The Biosphere 2 Facility
61 pdf biosphere 1999 B. Marino, H. T. Odum Biosphere 2: Introduction and Research Progress
62 pdf biosphere 1996 M. Nelson, W. F. Dempster Living In Space : Results From Biosphere 2's Initial Closure, An Early Testbed For Closed Ecological Systems On Mars
63 pdf biosphere 2008 M. Nelson, W.F. Dempster, J.P. Allen Modular Biospheres - New testbed platforms for public environmental education and research
64 pdf biosphere 2004 W.F. Dempster, M. Van Thillo, A. Alling, J.P. Allen, S. Silverstone, M. Nelson Technical Review Of The Laboratory Biosphere Closed Ecological System Facility
65 pdf biosphere 2005 M. Nelson, W.F. Dempster, S. Silverstone, A. Alling, J.P. Allen, M. van Thillo Crop Yield And Light/Energy Efficiency In A Closed Ecological System: Laboratory Biosphere Experiments With Wheat And Sweet Potato
66 pdf biosphere 2008 M. Nelson, W. Dempster, S. Silverstone, A. Alling, J.P. Allen, M. van Thillo Cowpeas And Pinto Beans: Performance And Yields Of Candidate Space Crops In The Laboratory Biosphere Closed Ecological System
67 pdf biosphere 2009 William F. Dempster, M. Nelson, S. Silverstone, J.P. Allen Carbon Dioxide Dynamics Of Combined Crops Of Wheat, Cowpea, Pinto Beans In The Laboratory Biosphere Closed Ecological System
68 pdf biosphere 2009 Mark Nelson, W.F. Dempster, J.P. Allen The Water Cycle In Closed Ecological Systems: Perspectives From The Biosphere 2 And Laboratory Biosphere Systems
69 pdf biosphere 2003 M. Nelson, J. Allen, A. Alling, W.F.Dempster, S. Silverstone Earth Applications Of Closed Ecological Systems: Relevance To The Development Of Sustainability In Our Global Biosphere
70 pdf biosphere 2008 William F. Dempster Tightly Closed Ecological Systems Reveal Atmospheric Subtleties - Experience From Biosphere 2
71 pdf biosphere 2011 Mark Nelson, Hinrich L. Bohn Soil-Based Biofiltration For Air Purification: Potentials For Environmental And Space Life Support Application
72 pdf biosphere 2011 Mark Nelson, B.C. Wolverton Plants + Soil/Wetland Microbes: Food Crop Systems That Also Clean Air And Water
73 pdf biosphere 1998 Mark Nelson Wetland Systems For Bioregenerative Reclamation Of Wastewater -- From Closed Systems To Developing Countries
74 pdf biosphere 1999 Mark Nelson, Matt Finn, Cherie Wilson, Bernd Zabel, Mark van Thillo, Philip Hawes, Rodrigo Fernandez Bioregenerative Recycling Of Wastewater In Biosphere 2 Using A Created Wetland: Two Year Results
75 pdf biosphere 2000 M. Nelson, H.T. Odum, M.T. Brown, A. Alling Living Off The Land: Resource Efficiency Of Wetland Wastewater Treatment
76 pdf biosphere 2006 Mark Nelson, Robyn Tredwell, Andrzej Czech, Gove Depuy, Made Suraja, Florence Cattin Worldwide Applications Of Wastewater Gardens And Ecoscaping: Decentralised Systems Which Transform Sewage From Problem To Productive, Sustainable Resource
77 pdf biosphere 2008 M. Nelson, F. Cattin, M. Rajendran, R. Tredwell, L. Hafouda Value-Adding Through Creation Of High Diversity Gardens And Ecoscapes In Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetlands: Case Studies In Algeria And Australia Of Constructed Wetland Systems
78 pdf biosphere 2002 Vadim Rygalov, Philip Fowler, Joannah M Metz, Ray Wheeler Water Cycles In Closed Ecological Systems: Effects Of Atmospheric Pressure
79 pdf biosphere 1960 R. Tischer Biochemical Study of Mixed Culture Prototype in a Closed Ecological System
80 pdf biosphere 1982 M. Karel Evaluation Of Engineering Foods For Closed Ecological Life Support System (Celss)
81 pdf biosphere 2009 Veronica De Micco, Giovanna Aronne, Giuseppe Colla, Raimondo Fortezza, Stefania De Pascale Agro-Biology For Bioregenerative Life Support Systems In Long-Term Space Missions: General Constraints And The Italian Efforts
82 abs biosphere 1996 B.Fu, P.E. Nelson, R. Irvine, L.L. Kanach Processing Of Nutritious, Safe And Acceptable Foods From Celss Candidate Crops
83 pdf biosphere 1987 T. Volk Modeling The Growth Dynamics Of Four Candidate Crops For Controlled Ecological Life Support Systems (CELSS)
84 abs biosphere 1997 Stephens, S.D., Watkins, B.A., Nielsen, S.S. Storage Stability Of Screwpress-Extracted Oils And Residual Meals From Celss Candidate Oilseed Crops
85 pdf biosphere 1992 J. Garland Characterization of the Water Soluble Component of Inedible Residue from Candidate CELSS Crops
86 pdf biosphere 1993 T. Volk The Dynamics Of Hydroponic Crops For Simulation Studies Of The Celss Initial Reference Configurations
87 pdf technosphere 1996 Guillermo Colon, John Sager Electrolytic Removal of Nitrate From CELSS Crop Residues
88 pdf biosphere 1992 T. Volk The Dynamics Of Hydroponic Crops For Simulation Studies Of The Celss Initial Reference Configurations
89 pdf biosphere 1993 Greg Schlick, David L. Bubenheim Quinoa: An Emerging New Crop With Potential For Celss
90 abs biosphere 1994 R.M.Wheeler, C.L. Mackowiak, J.C. Sager, W.M. Knott, W.L.Berry Proximate Nutritional Composition Of Celss Crops Grown At Different Co2 Partial Pressures
91 abs+ biosphere 1989 David L. Bubenheim, Christian L. Straight, Phil M. Luna, Kimberly M. Wagenbach and Mark Haslerud The Crop Growth Research Chamber: a Ground-Based Facility for CELSS Research
92 abs+ biosphere 1992 A. Drysdale et al OCAM - A CELSS Modeling Tool: Description and Results
93 abs+ biosphere 1993 A. Drysdale et al CELSS Engineering Parameters
94 abs+ biosphere 1985 K. Nitta et al CELSS Experiment Model and Design Concept of Gas Recycle System
95 abs+ biosphere 1991 B. Yendler Diet Expert Subsystem for CELSS
96 abs+ biosphere 1992 M. Inoue et al Development of the Nitrogen Fixation System for CELSS
97 abs+ biosphere 1993 R. Strayer Evaluation of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of CELSS Wheat Residue Cellulose at a Scale Equivalent to NASA's KSC Breadboard Project
98 abs+ biosphere 1988 B. Nelson Management of Microorganisms in Celss Plant Growth Systems
99 abs+ biosphere 1992 T. Stroup et al Crop Interactions in Polyculture and their Implications for CELSS Design
100 pdf biosphere 2020 Melanie T. Pickett, Luke B. Roberson, Jorge L. Calabria, Talon J. Bullard, Gary Turner, Daniel H. Yeh Regenerative Water Purification For Space Applications: Needs, Challenges, And Technologies Towards 'Closing The Loop'
101 pdf biosphere 2020 Nan Zhang, Jialian Lia, Jie Luoc, Qingni Yu, Weidang Ai, Liangchang Zhang, Yongkang Tang Wheat Cultivation and Nutrient Control for the 180-day CELSS Integrated Experiment