Chemistry and Physics of Energetic Materials

This book represents a collection of lectures presented at the NATO Advanced study Institute(ASI) on "Chemistry & Physics of the Molecular Processes in Energetic Materials", held at Hotel Torre Normanna, Altavilla Milicia, Sicily, Italy, September 3 to 15, 1989. The institute was atten...

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Other Authors: Bulusu, S.N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1990, 1990
Edition:1st ed. 1990
Series:Nato Science Series C:, Mathematical and Physical Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 31. MS/MS of Energetic Compounds: Collision Induced Dissociation (CID) Studies of Fragmentation Processes in Energetic Molecules
  • 32. NQR/NMR Studies of Solid Phase Energetic Materials
  • List of Participants
  • 20. KIVA Reactive Hydrodynamics Code Applied to Detonations in High Vacuum
  • 21. Detonation Chemistry Studies of Energetic Materials using Laboratory Scale Samples
  • 22. Analysis of Reaction Products of Propellants and High Explosives
  • 23. Chemical Sensitisation in Nitro, Nitramine, and Nitrate Explosives
  • 24. The Response of Energetic Materials to Projectile Impact
  • 25. Fundamentals of X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) and its Applications to Explosives and Propellants
  • 26. XPS Study of Hot Spots and Sensitization Centers in Energetic Materials
  • 27. Sensitivity Relationships in Energetic Materials
  • 28. Molecular Architecture Versus Chemistry and Physics of Energetic Materials
  • 29. Emission Spectroscopy as a Tool to Detect Decomposition Products of Laser Irradiated Explosives
  • 30. Tandem Mass Spectrometry (MS/MS) and Collision Induced Dissociation (CID) — An Introduction
  • 13. Structure-Thermolysis Relationships for Energetic Materials
  • 14. The Application of Simultaneous Thermogravimetric Modulated Beam Mass Spectrometry and Time-of-flight Velocity Spectra Measurements to the Study of the Pyrolysis of Energetic Materials
  • 15. Thermal Decomposition of HMX and RDX: Decomposition Processes and Mechanisms Based on STMBMS and TOF Velocity-Spectra easurements
  • 16. The Diamond Anvil Cell for Physical and Chemical Investigations of Energetic Materials at High Pressures
  • 17. Effects of Pressure on the Thermal Decomposition Rates, Chemical Reactivity, and Phase Behavior of HMX, RDX and Nitromethane
  • 18. Mechanistic Investigations of Condensed Phase Energetic Material Decomposition Processes using the Kinetic Deuterium Isotope Effect
  • 19. Mechanistic Relationships of the Decomposition Process to Combustion andExplosion Events from Kinetic Deuterium Isotope Effect Investigations
  • 1. Fundamental Principles of Thermal Explosions and Recent Applications
  • 2. Modelling Isothermal Waves of Chemical Reaction
  • 3. Thermochemical Modeling: I. Application to Decomposition of Energetic Materials
  • 4. Thermochemical Modeling: II. Application to Ignition and Combustion of Energetic Materials
  • 5. Fundamental Physics and Chemistry Behind Molecular Crystal Detonations at a Microscopic Level
  • 6. On the X? Local Spin Density Approximation in the Study of Organic Molecules
  • 7. On the Dissociation of Chemical Bonds
  • 8. Structure-Sensitivity Relationships in Energetic Compounds
  • 9. Computational Studies of Energetic Nitramines
  • 10. Molecular Dynamics Approach to Detonation Studies and Related Problems in the Condensed Phase
  • 11. Molecular Dynamical Studies of Energy Transport and Energy Sharing in Molecular Dissociation
  • 12. Fast Thermolysis-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Methods to Study Energetic Materials