Decomposition of triacetone triperoxide is an entropic explosion

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1146-1159

  Dubnikova, Faina ^a   Kosloff, Ronnie ^a   Almog, Joseph ^a   Zeiri, Yehuda ^a,b   Boese, Roland ^c   Itzhaky, Harel ^d   Alt, Aaron ^d   Keinan, Ehud ^d,e  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER NEGEV   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^e SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIACETONE DIPEROXIDE (DADP); ENTROPY BURST; TRIACETONE TRIPEROXIDE (TATP);

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENTROPY; MOLECULES; PEROXIDES; SOLID STATE DEVICES; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

PYROLYSIS;

DIACETONE DIPEROXIDE; PEROXIDE; TRIACETONE TRIPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; ENTROPY; EXPLOSION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 13644270569     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0464903     Document Type: Article

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