Molecular dynamics study of binding energies, mechanical properties, and detonation performances of bicyclo-HMX-based PBXs

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 329-336

  Qiu, Ling ^a,b   Xiao, Heming ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Binding energies; Detonation performance; Mechanical property; Molecular dynamics (MD); Polymer bonded explosive (PBX)

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROPERTIES; CAUCHY PRESSURES; CHAIN SEGMENTS; CRYSTALLINE SURFACES; ELASTIC COEFFICIENTS; FORMULATION DESIGNS; MODEL SYSTEMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; POISSON'S RATIOS; POLYMER BINDERS; POLYMER-BONDED EXPLOSIVE (PBX);

ATOMS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DETONATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FLUORINE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NITRATION; NUCLEAR ENERGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POISSON RATIO; POTENTIAL ENERGY; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BINDING ENERGY;

EXPLOSIVE; FLUORINE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; POLYMERS; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 61349174596     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.08.030     Document Type: Article

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