Infrared-emitting species identified in the combustion of boron-based pyrotechnic compositions

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1400-1404

  Smit, Kenneth J ^a   Hancox, Ronald J ^a   Hatt, David J ^a   Murphy, Shane P ^a   De Yong, Leo V ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boron based pyrotechnics; Infrared emission spectra; Thermochemical modeling

Indexed keywords

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; CHEMISTRY; COMBUSTION;

THERMOCHEMICAL MODELING;

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0031224760     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/0003702971942114     Document Type: Article

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