Energetic Materials at Extreme Conditions

• Main Author: Millar, David I.A (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Springer Theses
• Subjects: Materials science.; Analytical chemistry.; Physical chemistry.; Materials Science.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Physical Chemistry.; Analytical Chemistry.

David I.A. Millar's thesis explores the effects of extreme conditions on energetic materials. His study identifies and structurally characterises new polymorphs obtained at high pressures and/or temperatures. The performance of energetic materials (pyrotechnics, propellants and explosives) can...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Experimental Techniques
• Structural Studies of RDX
• High-Pressure Structural Studies of CL-20
• Structural Investigation of a Series of Inorganic Azides (Part 1)
• Structural Investigation of a Series of Inorganic Azides (Part 2)
• General Remarks.