Recent advances in thermal analysis and stability evaluation of insensitive plastic bonded explosives (PBXs)

QL Yan, S Zeman, A Elbeih - Thermochimica acta, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, several fundamental investigations published over the past decades with
regard to the thermal analysis of polymer-based explosives (PBXs) have been briefly …

Covalent and ionic insensitive high‐explosives

TM Klapötke, TG Witkowski - Propellants, Explosives …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ongoing research into new insensitive energetic materials with low sensitivity toward
accidental stimuli, high thermal stability and high performance characteristics is undertaken …

[PDF][PDF] Thermal behavior and decomposition kinetics of RDX and RDX/HTPB composition using various techniques and methods

M Abd-Elghany, A Elbeih… - Central European Journal …, 2016 - bibliotekanauki.pl
In this paper, the thermal behavior and decomposition kinetics of trinitrohexahydrotriazine
(RDX) and its polymer bonded explosive (PBX) containing a hydroxyl-terminated …

Performance optimization of core-shell HMX@(Al@ GAP) aluminized explosives

C Zeng, Z Yang, Y Wen, W He, J Zhang, J Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The energy release of aluminized explosives was impeded by the aggregation of aluminum
powders, especially for nano-aluminum powders. The core-shell HMX@(Al@ GAP) …

Mechanism-informed constitutive modeling of molecular crystal cyclotetramethylene tetranitramine (β-HMX)

Z Zhang, M Khan, CR Picu - International Journal of Plasticity, 2023 - Elsevier
Molecular crystals are of importance in many applications including energetic materials and
pharmaceuticals. Here we focus on the energetic material cyclotetramethylene …

Preparation and Properties Study of Core‐Shell CL‐20/TATB Composites

Z Yang, J Li, B Huang, S Liu… - Propellants, Explosives …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The insensitive high explosive 1, 3, 5‐triamino‐2, 4, 6‐trinitrobenzene (TATB) was
selected for coating and desensitization of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane (CL‐20), another …

Energetic composites based on nano-Al and energetic coordination polymers (ECPs): The “father-son” effect of ECPs

X Ma, Y Zhu, S Cheng, H Zheng, Y Liu, Z Qiao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The limited gas production of Al/metal oxide-based thermites due to lack of gas elements
(eg, C, H, and N) greatly hinders its practical application. By contrast, energetic coordination …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal decomposition and kinetics of plastic bonded explosives based on mixture of HMX and TATB with polymer matrices

A Singh, TC Sharma, M Kumar, JK Narang… - Defence …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work describes thermal decomposition behaviour of plastic bonded explosives (PBXs)
based on mixture of l, 3, 5, 7-tetranitro-1, 3, 5, 7-tetrazocane (HMX) and 2, 4, 6-triamino-1, 3 …

Facile, continuous and large-scale production of core–shell HMX@ TATB composites with superior mechanical properties by a spray-drying process

Z Ma, B Gao, P Wu, J Shi, Z Qiao, Z Yang, G Yang… - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing high-energy-density requirements of energetic materials as well as the
concerns over safety problems have accelerated the development of insensitive high …

Evaluation of decomposition kinetics of energetic materials in the combustion wave

VP Sinditskii, VY Egorshev, VV Serushkin… - Thermochimica …, 2009 - Elsevier
Experimental data on burning rates and surface temperatures have been shown to allow
deriving unique information on decomposition kinetics of energetic materials at high …