- A New Thermally-stable Insensitive High Explosive: N,N′-Bis(1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-yl)-4,4′-diamino- 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-octanitroazobenzene (BTeDAONAB)
A New Thermally-stable Insensitive High Explosive: N,N′-Bis(1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-yl)-4,4′-diamino- 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-octanitroazobenzene (BTeDAONAB)
Sajjad MOUSAVI, Karim ESMAEILPOUR and Mohammad Hossein KESHAVARZ
Keywords: synthesis, BTeDAONAB, sensitivity, thermal stability, high explosive
Article (PDF) - Quantum Chemical Study of Aminonitrocyclopentanes
Quantum Chemical Study of Aminonitrocyclopentanes as Possible High Energy Density Materials (HEDMs)
Jing BAI, Wei-Jie CHI, Lu-Lin LI, Ting YAN, Xiao-E WEN, Bu-Tong LI, Hai-Shun WU and Feng-Le MA
Keywords: cyclopentane derivatives, high energy density materials, impact sensitivity, quantum chemistry, DFT, available free space
Article (PDF) - Preparation, Structure and Kinetic Analysisof the Thermal Behavior of Some Energetic Salts of 3-Hydrazino-4-amino-1,2,4-triazole
Preparation, Structure and Kinetic Analysis of the Thermal Behavior of Some Energetic Salts of 3-Hydrazino-4-amino-1,2,4-triazole
Jin-Ting WU, Jian-Guo ZHANG, Mou SUN, Xin YIN and Tong-Lai ZHANG
Keywords: synthesis, crystal structure, thermal analysis, 3-hydrazino-4- amino-1,2,4-triazole, energetic salts
Article (PDF) - Preparation and Performance of a Novel Water Gel Explosive Containing Expired Propellant Grains
Preparation and Performance of a Novel Water Gel Explosive Containing Expired Propellant Grains
Peng WANG, Xiaoan XEI and Weidong HE
Keywords: expired propellant, detonation performance, reuse, water gel explosive
Article (PDF) - The Influence of the Semtex Matrix on the Thermal Behavior and Decomposition Kinetics of Cyclic Nitramines
The Influence of the Semtex Matrix on the Thermal Behavior and Decomposition Kinetics of Cyclic Nitramines
Qi-Long YAN, Svatopluk ZEMAN, Ahmed ELBEIH and Akštein ZBYNĚK
Keywords: cyclic nitramines, thermal decomposition, activation energy, Semtex, PBX
Article (PDF) - Study of the Thermal Decomposition and Combustion of Guanidinium 5,5’-Azotetrazole Salt
Study of the Thermal Decomposition and Combustion of Guanidinium 5,5’-Azotetrazole Salt
Valery P. SINDITSKII, Anton I. LEVSHENKOV and Lyudmila E. LEVSHENKOVA
Keywords: salt of 5,5’-azotetrazole with guanidine, burning rate, temperature profiles, thermal decomposition, combustion mechanism
Article (PDF) - A Predictive Method for the Heat of Explosion of Non-ideal Aluminized Explosives
A Predictive Method for the Heat of Explosion of Non-ideal Aluminized Explosives
Qi ZHANG and Yan CHANG
Keywords: aluminized explosives, heat of explosion, thermodynamic, non-ideal explosives, high energy materials
Article (PDF) - Influence of the Initiation Energy on theVelocity of Detonation of ANFO Explosive
Influence of the Initiation Energy on theVelocity of Detonation of ANFO Explosive
Vječislav BOHANEK, Mario DOBRILOVIĆ and Vinko ŠKRLEC
Keywords: ANFO, initiation energy, velocity of detonation
Article (PDF) - Studies on FOX-7 Based Melt Cast High Explosive Formulations
Studies on FOX-7 Based Melt Cast High Explosive Formulations
Vijaya S. MISHRA, Subbaraidu R. VADALI, Rakesh K. GARG, Vivek S. JOSHI, Rajbal D. WASNIK and Srinandan ASTHANA
Keywords: melt cast, FOX-7, LOVEX, shock sensitivity, VOD, impulse, IMs
Article (PDF) - Studies on the Tailoring of Particle Size and Micromeritic Properties of Reduced Shock Sensitivity RDX (RSS-RDX)
Studies on the Tailoring of Particle Size and Micromeritic Properties of Reduced Shock Sensitivity RDX (RSS-RDX)
Vijayalakshmi RAMAVAT, Radhakrishnan SARANGAPANI, Sreekantha T. REDDY, Rajendra S. PATIL, Girish M. GORE and Arun K. SIKDER
Keywords: crystallization, RSS-RDX, micromeritics, particle size distribution
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Cejem Volume,
Vol 10 Nr 3
- Obituary of Georgii D. Kozak 1941 – 2013
- Tricyclic Polyazine N-Oxides as Proposed Energetic Compounds
Tricyclic Polyazine N-Oxides as Proposed Energetic Compounds
Peter POLITZER, Pat LANE and Jane S. MURRAY
Keywords: tricyclic polyazine N-oxides, detonation performance, sensitivity, free space in crystal lattice, molecular electrostatic potentials
Article (PDF) - DFT Investigation of a High Energy Density Polynitro Compound, 2,2’-Bis(trinitromethyl)-5,5’-azo-1,2,3,4- tetrazole
DFT Investigation of a High Energy Density Polynitro Compound, 2,2’-Bis(trinitromethyl)-5,5’-azo-1,2,3,4- tetrazole
He LIN, Shun-Guan ZHU, Peng-Yuan CHEN, Kun LI, Hong-Zhen LI and Xin-Hua PENG
Keywords: polynitro, electronic structure, thermodynamic properties, crystal structure, detonation performance, stability
Article (PDF) - Effect of Polar Plasticizers on the Characteristics of Selected Cyclic Nitramines
Effect of Polar Plasticizers on the Characteristics of Selected Cyclic Nitramines
Ahmed ELBEIH, Svatopluk ZEMAN and Jiri PACHMAN
Keywords: energetic materials, polymers, sensitivity, combustion, thermal stability
Article (PDF) - Erythritol Tetranitrate as a Sensitizer in Ammonium Nitrate Based Explosives
Erythritol Tetranitrate as a Sensitizer in Ammonium Nitrate Based Explosives
Martin KÜNZEL, Ondřej NĚMEC and Robert MATYÁŠ
Keywords: erythritol tetranitrate, improvised explosive, ammonium nitrate, slurry, emulsion
Article (PDF) - Thermally Induced Damage in Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane
Thermally Induced Damage in Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane
Qiang TIAN, Guanyun YAN, Guangai SUN, Chaoqiang HUANG, Lei XIE, Bo CHEN, Ming HUANG, Hongzhen LI, Yi LIU and Jie WANG
Keywords: CL-20, SAXS, AFM, thermal effects, voids
Article (PDF) - Evaluation of the Thermo-mechanical and Explosive Properties of Bimodal and Hybrid Polymer Bonded Explosive (PBX) Compositions Based on HNS and HMX
Evaluation of the Thermo-mechanical and Explosive Properties of Bimodal and Hybrid Polymer Bonded Explosive (PBX) Compositions Based on HNS and HMX
Jatinder KAUR, Vandana P. ARYA, Gurvinder KAUR and Prem LATA
Keywords: HNS, HMX, Viton-A, Bimodal PBX, Hybrid PBX, characterization
Article (PDF) - Preparation and Characterization of Ultrafine RDX
Preparation and Characterization of Ultrafine RDX
Arti PANT, Amiya Kumar NANDI, Shireeshkumar Pralhad NEWALE,
Keywords: ultrafine RDX, drowning-out crystallization, BET surface area, SEM, mechanical and electrostatic spark sensitivity
Article (PDF) - Optimization of Network Forming Agents for Different Types of Composite Propellant Grain
Optimization of Network Forming Agents for Different Types of Composite Propellant Grain
Rekha SANGTYANI, Amit KUMAR, Arvind KUMAR and Manoj GUPTA
Keywords: mechanical properties, diol-triol ratio, chain extender, cross linker
Article (PDF) - Quantitative Analysis of α-CL-20 Polymorphic Impurity in ε-CL-20 using Dispersive Raman Spectroscopy
Quantitative Analysis of α-CL-20 Polymorphic Impurity in ε-CL-20 using Dispersive Raman Spectroscopy
Mrinal GHOSH, V. VENKATESAN, Nirmala SIKDER and Arun Kanti SIKDER
Keywords: CL-20, polymorphs, α-CL-20 impurity, Dispersive Raman Spectroscopy
Article (PDF) - Technological Problems Encountered During the Elaboration of a Warhead Component with a Diaphragm
Technological Problems Encountered During the Elaboration of a Warhead Component with a Diaphragm
Adam WIŚNIEWSKI
Keywords: shaped charge, elaboration of the charge with explosive, pressing of explosive
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Cejem Volume,
Vol 10 Nr 2
- Highly Energetic Salts of 3,6-Bishydrazino-1,2,4,5- tetrazine Thomas
Highly Energetic Salts of 3,6-Bishydrazino-1,2,4,5- tetrazine Thomas
Thomas M. KLAPÖTKE, Andreas PREIMESSER, Stefanie SCHEDLBAUER and Jörg STIERSTORFER
Keywords: 1,2,4,5-tetrazine, energetic materials, explosives, sensitivities, crystal structures
Article (PDF) - Theoretical Studies of High-nitrogen-containing Energetic Compounds Based on the s-Tetrazine Unit
Theoretical Studies of High-nitrogen-containing Energetic Compounds Based on the s-Tetrazine Unit
Tian-Tian MAN, Kun WANG, Jian-Guo ZHANG, Xiao-Qing NIU, Tong-Lai ZHANG
Keywords: high-energy-density materials (HEDMs), substituted s-tetrazine compounds, electronic properties, thermodynamic properties, detonation properties
Article (PDF) - Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of a Model Reactive Armour with Nitrocellulose and Cellulose Composites*)
Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of a Model Reactive Armour with Nitrocellulose and Cellulose Composites*)
Waldemar A. TRZCIŃSKI, Stanisław CUDZIŁO, Sławomir DYJAK and Leszek SZYMAŃCZYK
Keywords: nitrocellulose-cellulose composites, reactive armour, Gurney mode
Article (PDF) - Effect of Different Binders on the Combustion Characteristics of Ba(NO3)2/Mg-containing Pyrotechnic Mixtures
Effect of Different Binders on the Combustion Characteristics of Ba(NO3)2/Mg-containing Pyrotechnic Mixtures
Di-hua OUYANG
Keywords: binders, pyrotechnic mixtures, luminous intensity, combustion characteristics
Article (PDF) - The Applicability of Kamlet’s Method for the Prediction of the Velocity of Detonation (VOD) of Polyurethane (PU) Based Binary Explosive Compositions
The Applicability of Kamlet’s Method for the Prediction of the Velocity of Detonation (VOD) of Polyurethane (PU) Based Binary Explosive Compositions
Himanshu SHEKHAR
Keywords: explosives, booster, velocity of detonation, polyurethane (PU), Kamlet’s method
Article (PDF) - Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Artificially Aged Double Base Rocket Propellant and the Possibilities for the Prediction of Their Service Lifetime
Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Artificially Aged Double Base Rocket Propellant and the Possibilities for the Prediction of Their Service Lifetime
Sanja MATEČIĆ MUŠANIĆ and Muhamed SUĆESKA
Keywords: ageing, double base rocket propellants, dynamic mechanical analysis, glass transition temperature, life-time prediction, loss modulus, softening temperature, storage modulus, tan δ
Article (PDF) - The Applicability of Chromatographic Methods in the Investigation of Ageing Processes in Double Base Rocket Propellants
The Applicability of Chromatographic Methods in the Investigation of Ageing Processes in Double Base Rocket Propellants
Sanja MATEČIĆ MUŠANIĆ, Muhamed SUĆESKA and Ružica ČULJAK
Keywords: activation energy, artificial ageing, DB rocket propellants, decomposition, Ethyl Centralite (EC), Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), kinetics of degradation, mean molecular mass of NC
Article (PDF) - Decreasing the Friction Sensitivity of TATP, DADP and HMTD*)
Decreasing the Friction Sensitivity of TATP, DADP and HMTD*)
Robert MATYÁŠ, Jakub ŠELEŠOVSKÝ and Tomáš MUSIL
Keywords: primary explosive, TATP, HMTD, sensitivity to friction, desensitization
Article (PDF) - Insensitive HMX (Octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7- tetrazocine) Nanocrystals Fabricated by High-Yield, Low-Cost Mechanical Milling
Insensitive HMX (Octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7- tetrazocine) Nanocrystals Fabricated by High-Yield, Low-Cost Mechanical Milling
Yi WANG, Wei JIANG, Xiaolan SONG, Guodong DENG and Fengsheng LI
Keywords: nanoexplosives, HMX, thermal decomposition, sensitivity
Article (PDF) - Intermolecular Interactions between TNAZ and H2O: a DFT Study
Intermolecular Interactions between TNAZ and H2O: a DFT Study
Mohsen OFTADEH, Shahryar SELAHVARZI and Mohammad Hossein KESHAVARZ
Keywords: 1,3,3-trinitroazetidine (TNAZ)/H2O complex, intermolecular interaction, DFT, natural bond orbital, thermodynamic properties
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Cejem Volume,
Vol 10 Nr 1
- Bomb Calorimetric Correlation Study between Chemical Structure and Enthalpy of Formation for a Linear Energetic Polyphosphazene
Bomb Calorimetric Correlation Study between Chemical Structure and Enthalpy of Formation for a Linear Energetic Polyphosphazene
Anthony J. BELLAMY, Alessandro E. CONTINI and Peter GOLDING
Keywords: PBX technology, energetic polyphosphazenes, bomb calorimetry, enthalpy of combustion, enthalpy of formation
Article (PDF) - Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Properties of a Novel, Highly Sensitive Energetic, Coordination Compound: Iron (II) Carbohydrazide Perchlorate
Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Properties of a Novel, Highly Sensitive Energetic, Coordination Compound: Iron (II) Carbohydrazide Perchlorate
Rui LIU, Zunning ZHOU, Shuyuan QI, Li YANG, Bidong WU, Huisheng HUANG and Tonglai ZHANG
Keywords: iron (II) carbohydrazide perchlorate, energetic material, high sensitivity, DFT, energy gap
Article (PDF) - Computational Characterization of Two Di-1,2,3,4- tetrazine Tetraoxides, DTTO and iso-DTTO, as Potential Energetic Compounds
Computational Characterization of Two Di-1,2,3,4- tetrazine Tetraoxides, DTTO and iso-DTTO, as Potential Energetic Compounds
Peter POLITZER, Pat LANE and Jane S. MURRAY
Keywords: DTTO, iso-DTTO, detonation properties, impact sensitivities
Article (PDF) - Crystal Density Prediction, Charge Density Distribution and the Explosive Properties of the Highly Energetic Molecule 2-Methyl-5-nitramino-tetrazole: a DFT and AIM Study
Crystal Density Prediction, Charge Density Distribution and the Explosive Properties of the Highly Energetic Molecule 2-Methyl-5-nitramino-tetrazole: a DFT and AIM Study
Ponnusamy SRINIVASAN and Poomani KUMARADHAS
Keywords: crystal density, electron density, Laplacian of electron density, impact sensitivity, electrostatic potential
Article (PDF) - Use of a Hot-Spot Model to Describe the Influenceof Particle Size and Distance on Combustion in a Cloud
Use of a Hot-Spot Model to Describe the Influence of Particle Size and Distance on Combustion in a Cloud
Stefan KELZENBERG, Sebastian KNAPP, Volker WEISER and Norbert EISENREICH
Keywords: combustion, particles, hot-spot-model
Article (PDF) - The Relationship Between the Heats of Formation and the Molecular Electrostatic Potentials of Polyazaarenes
The Relationship Between the Heats of Formation and the Molecular Electrostatic Potentials of Polyazaarenes
Monika BARTOŠKOVÁ and Zdeněk FRIEDL
Keywords: high-nitrogen compounds, azines, azoles, heat of formation, molecular surface electrostatic potential
Article (PDF) - Rheological Properties and Water-in-Oil StructuralStability of Emulsion Matrixes
Rheological Properties and Water-in-Oil Structural Stability of Emulsion Matrixes
Liqiong Wang and Jie Fang
Keywords: emulsifier, emulsion matrix, rheological properties, viscoelasticity, water-in-oil structural stability
Article (PDF) - Assay of the Insensitive High Explosive 3-Nitro-1,2,4- triazol-5-one (NTO) by Acid-Base Titration
Assay of the Insensitive High Explosive 3-Nitro-1,2,4- triazol-5-one (NTO) by Acid-Base Titration
Amiya Kumar NANDI, Sunil Kumar SINGH, Ganesh Murlidhar KUNJIR, Jaivindra SINGH, Alok Kumar MANDAL and Raj Kishore PANDEY
Keywords: NTO, purity, acid-base titration, HPLC, quality control
Article (PDF) - Preparation of Al Nanoparticles and Their Influence on the Thermal Decomposition of RDX
Preparation of Al Nanoparticles and Their Influence on the Thermal Decomposition of RDX
Conghua HOU, Xiaoheng GENG, Chongwei AN, Jingyu WANG, Wenzheng XU and Xiaodong LI
Keywords: Al nanoparticles, properties, RDX, thermal decomposition
Article (PDF) - The Advantages and Shortcomings of Using Nano-sized Energetic Materials
The Advantages and Shortcomings of Using Nano-sized Energetic Materials
Narges ZOHARI, Mohammad Hossein KESHAVARZ and Seyed Abolfazl SEYEDSADJADI
Keywords: energetic compounds, nano-sized particles, sensitivity, burn rate, thermal stability
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