The transformation of a liquid propellant into a semi-solid gel state paves way for
energetically improved, reliable, safer, and possibly green futuristic propellant for rocket and …

With the increasing demand for high-performance and safe fuels in aerospace propulsion
systems, gelled fuels have attracted increasing attention. Because of their unique structure …

Boron, a high-energy metalloid has been recognized as a potential secondary energy
source for liquid hydrocarbon fuel to power volume-limited propulsion devices such as …

Gelled propellants behave as non-Newtonian fluids and are promising for future aerospace
application because they combine the advantages of solid propellants with those of liquid …

An experimental investigation is conducted to determine the effect of rheological properties
(viscoelasticity) on the air-blast atomization of coal water slurry. In air-blast atomization …

The review presents the results of experimental and theoretical studies obtained in recent
years within the framework of the main areas of research of gel fuels: choice of component …

Im**ing jet atomization of gelled propellants loaded with nanoparticles of energetic metals
is important for rocket propulsion as gels combine advantages of conventional solid and …

Gelled propellants for rocket propulsion present various advantages, such as storability with
regard to liquid rocket propellants and a high specific impulse with regard to solid rocket …

Hydrocarbon fuel loaded with highly energetic nanoparticles possesses superior energy
density and has great potential to significantly improve scramjet engine performance. The …