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  • Boccelli, S., Tucker, O. J., Poston, M. J., Prem, P., Warren, T., Gawronska, A. J., Barber, S. J., Farrell, W. M. and Cohen, B. A., 2025, ‘DSMC analysis of Astrobotic’s Peregrine Mission-1: MON-25 leak and water outgassing’, Acta Astronautica, 237 pp. 196–207., https://oro.open.ac.uk/106267/.
  • Cole, J. D., Sheridan, S., Smith, P. H., Morse, A., Barber, S. and Trautner, R., 2025, ‘The Exploration Mass Spectrometer for LUPEX (EMS-L): Simulations of Detecting Volatiles at the Lunar Poles’, in The European Lunar Symposium (ELS) 2025, 22-27Jun 2025, Münster, Germany., https://oro.open.ac.uk/105603/.
  • Cohen, B. A., Barber, S. J., Gawronska, A. J., Abernethy, F. A. J., Curran, N. M., Driggers, P. A., Farrell, W. M., Heather, D. J., Howe, C., Landsberg, P. F., López-Días, V., Morse, A. D., Morse, T., Poston, M. J., Prem, P., Trautner, R., Tucker, O. J., Warren, T. J. and Boccelli, S., 2025, ‘The Peregrine Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer (PITMS): Results from a CLPS-delivered Mass Spectrometer’, The Planetary Science Journal, 6(1), https://oro.open.ac.uk/102285/.
  • Verchovsky, A. B., Abernethy, F. A. J., Anand, M., Barber, S. J., Findlay, R., Franchi, I. A., Greenwood, R. C. and Grady, M. M., 2024, ‘Quantitative evolved gas analysis: Winchcombe in comparison with other CM2 meteorites’, Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 59(5), pp. 1145–1169., https://oro.open.ac.uk/88871/.
  • Cohen, B. A., Barber, S. J., Driggers, P. A., Heather, D., Howe, C., Landsberg, P., Morse, T., Trautner, R., Abernethy, F., Butroid, E., Curran, N. M., Delepaut, C., Elliott, E., Fernandez Salgado, J., Generie, J. A., Hager, P., Hall, S., Hillier, F., Hodgkins, M., Iacobellis, S., Kasjanowicz, A., Koekkoek, E., Leese, M., Lundmark, K., Mayers, J., Morse, A., Mortimer, J., Peabody, H. L., Reast, P., Sheridan, S., Stamper, R., Steigner, P. J., Stier, H., Summers, L., Tucker, O. J., Whalley, M. and Woodward, S., 2024, ‘The Peregrine Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer (PITMS) Investigation Development and Preflight Planning’, The Planetary Science Journal, 5(9), https://oro.open.ac.uk/100142/.
  • Verchovsky, A. B., Abernethy, F. A. J., Anand, M., Franchi, I. A., Grady, M. M., Greenwood, R. C., Barber, S. J., Suttle, M., Ito, M., Tomioka, N., Uesugi, M., Yamaguchi, A., Kimura, M., Imae, N., Shirai, N., Ohigashi, T., Liu, M., Uesugi, K., Nakato, A., Yogata, K., Yuzawa, H., Karouji, Y., Nakazawa, S., Okada, T., Saiki, T., Tanaka, S., Terui, F., Yoshikawa, M., Miyazaki, A., Nishimura, M., Yada, T., Abe, M., Usui, T., Watanabe, S. and Tsuda, Y., 2024, ‘A primordial noble gas component discovered in the Ryugu asteroid and its implications’, Nature Communications, 15, https://oro.open.ac.uk/99806/.
  • Trautner, R., Barber, S. J., Fisackerly, R., Heather, D., Houdou, B., Howe, C., Iacobellis, S., Leese, M., Mariani, A., Meogrossi, G., Murray, N., Panza, C., Reiss, P., Rusconi, A., Abernethy, F., Cann, N., Chinnery, H., Gscheidle, C., Landsberg, P., Lindner, R., Morse, A. D., Mortimer, J., Nicolae, L., Picchi, P., Sheridan, S. and Verchovsky, A., 2024, ‘PROSPECT: A comprehensive sample acquisition and analysis package for lunar science and exploration’, Frontiers in Space Technologies, 5, https://oro.open.ac.uk/97111/.
  • Abernethy, F. A. J., Chinnery, H., Lindner, R. and Barber, S. J., 2024, ‘PTFE as a viable sealing material for lightweight mass spectrometry ovens in dusty extraterrestrial environments’, RAS Techniques and Instruments, 3(1), pp. 80–88., https://oro.open.ac.uk/96030/.
  • Crawford, I. A., Anand, M., Barber, S., Cowley, A., Crites, S., Fa, W., Flahaut, J., Gaddis, L. R., Greenhagen, B., Haruyama, J., Hurley, D., McLeod, C. L., Morse, A., Neal, C. R., Sargeant, H., Sefton-Nash, E. and Tartèse, R., 2023, ‘Lunar Resources’, Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 89(1), pp. 829–868., https://oro.open.ac.uk/94819/.
  • Sargeant, H., Barber, S. J., Anand, M., Abernethy, F. A. J., Sheridan, S., Wright, I. P. and Morse, A. D., 2021, ‘Hydrogen reduction of lunar samples in a static system for a water production demonstration on the Moon’, Planetary and Space Science, 205, https://oro.open.ac.uk/77316/.
  • Losekamm, M., Barber, S., Biswas, J., Chupin, T., Evagora, A., Fau, G., Fodorcan, D., Gancet, J., Kubitza, S., Madakashira, H., Murray, N., Neumann, J., Poeschl, T., Reganaz, M., Richter, L., Schroeder, S., Schwanethal, J., Sheridan, S., Urbina, D., Vogt, D. and Wessels, P., 2021, ‘LUVMI-X: A Versatile Platform for Resource Prospecting on the Moon’, in 17th Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction, and Operations in Challenging Environments (Earth and Space), Online, 19 Apr-23 Apr., https://oro.open.ac.uk/79291/.
  • Sheridan, S., Pitcher, C., Schwanethal, J., Barber, S., Biswas, J., Reissa, P., Reganaz, M. and Richter, L., 2021, ‘The LUVMI Volatile Sampler and Volatile Analysis Package for in Situ ISRU Applications on the Moon and Other Airless Bodies’, in 17th Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction, and Operations in Challenging Environments. Earth and Space 2021: Space Exploration, Utilization, Engineering, and Construction in Extreme Environments, 19-23 Apr 2021, Seattle, United States., https://oro.open.ac.uk/76226/.
  • Verchovsky, A. B., Anand, M., Barber, S. J., Sheridan, S. and Morgan, G. H., 2020, ‘A quantitative evolved gas analysis for extra-terrestrial samples’, Planetary and Space Science, 181, https://oro.open.ac.uk/68653/.
  • Biswas, J., Sheridan, S., Pitcher, C., Richter, L., Reganaz, M., Barber, S. J. and Reiss, P., 2020, ‘Searching for potential ice-rich mining sites on the Moon with the Lunar Volatiles Scout’, Planetary and Space Science, 181, https://oro.open.ac.uk/68587/.
  • Sefton-Nash, E., Fisackerly, R., Trautner, R., Barber, S., Reiss, P., Martin, D., Orgel, C., Heather, D., Carpenter, J., Houdou, B., The PROSPECT Science Team and The PROSPECT Industrial Consortium, 2020, ‘The ESA PROSPECT Payload for Luna 27: Development Status’, in European Lunar Symposium 2020, 12-14 May 2020, Virtual., https://oro.open.ac.uk/74812/.
  • Sargeant, H., Abernethy, F., Anand, M., Barber, S., Sheridan, S., Wright, I. and Morse, A., 2020, ‘An Evaluation of Lunar Simulant and Meteorite as a Proxy for Lunar Regolith for In Situ Resource Utilization Experiments’, in European Lunar Symposium 2020, 12-14 May 2020, Virtual., https://oro.open.ac.uk/74811/.
  • Chinnery, H., Abernethy, F. and Barber, S., 2020, ‘Sample Containment For In Situ Analysis on the Moon: Testing Sealing Materials in the Presence of Dust’, in European Lunar Symposium 2020, 12-14 May 2020, Virtual., https://oro.open.ac.uk/74810/.
  • Mortimer, J., Chinnery, H., Barber, S. and Leese, M., 2020, ‘Experimentally Exploring Factors Affecting Water Ice Sublimation Rates to Inform Development of ESA’s PROSPECT Package’, in European Lunar Symposium (ELS) 2020, 12-14 May 2020, Virtual., https://oro.open.ac.uk/74806/.
  • Verchovsky, S., Anand, M. and Barber, S., 2020, ‘Quantitative Evolved Gas Analysis of Apollo Lunar Soils’, in European Lunar Symposium (ELS) 2020, 12-14 May 2020, Virtual., https://oro.open.ac.uk/74805/.
  • Barber, S., Cohen, B. A., Farrell, W. M., Landsberg, P., Morse, A., Sheridan, S., Curran, N. M., Leese, M., Howe, C., Morse, T., Driggers, P. A. and Trautner, R., 2020, ‘PITMS: an Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer for In-Situ Studies of the Lunar Water Cycle on the NASA Artemis CLPS Peregrine Lander’, in European Lunar Symposium (ELS) 2020, 12-14 May 2020, Virtual., https://oro.open.ac.uk/74796/.