Theoretical prediction of electric spark sensitivity of nitroaromatic energetic compounds based on molecular structure

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 201-206

  Keshavarz, Mohammad Hossein ^a  

^a MALEK ASHTAR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Correlation; Electric spark sensitivity; Energetic materials; Nitroaromatic compounds; Safety

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CORRELATION METHODS; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN;

ELECTRIC SPARK SENSITIVITY; NITROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EXPLOSIVES;

AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; CARBON; EXPLOSIVE; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CORRELATION METHODS; EXPLOSIVES; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CARBON; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN COMPOUND; OXYGEN; PREDICTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICITY;

ELECTROSTATICS; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRO COMPOUNDS;

EID: 40949091952     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.08.036     Document Type: Article

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