Thermal decomposition kinetics of ammonium dinitramide-guanylurea dinitramide mixture analyzed by isoconversional methods

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 480, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 43-48

  Santhosh, G ^a   Tien, Robbin Poh Cheng ^a   Ghee, Ang How ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Ammonium dinitramide; DSC; Guanylurea dinitramide; Isoconversional methods; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIGITAL CAMERAS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; MIXTURES; PHOTORESISTS; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

AMMONIUM DINITRAMIDE; DECOMPOSITION PROCESSES; DINITRAMIDE; DSC; ENTHALPY VALUES; EXOTHERMIC DECOMPOSITIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; GUANYLUREA; GUANYLUREA DINITRAMIDE; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; ISOCONVERSIONAL METHODS; KISSINGER'S METHODS; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION KINETICS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 56549089887     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2008.09.015     Document Type: Article

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