Highly energetic nitrogen species: Reliable energetics via the correlation consistent Composite Approach (ccCA)

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 583-589

  Jorgensen, Kameron R ^a   Oyedepo, Gbenga A ^a   Wilson, Angela K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ab initio; CcCA; Enthalpy of formation; High explosive

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; AB INITIO COMPOSITE METHODS; CCCA; ENTHALPIES OF FORMATION; ENTHALPY OF FORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; GASPHASE; HIGH EXPLOSIVE; INSENSITIVE HIGH EXPLOSIVE; MEAN ABSOLUTE DEVIATIONS; NITROGEN SPECIES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; TETRAZINES;

NITRATION;

ENTHALPY;

BENZOTETRAZINE 1,3 DIOXIDE; DITETRAZINETETROXIDE; ISO DITETRAZINETETROXIDE; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRANITRATE; PYRIDO[2,3 E] 1,2,3,4 TETRAZINE1,3 DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CORRELATION; ENDOTHERMY; ENERGETICS; ENTHALPY; EXPLOSIVE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CORRELATION CONSISTENT COMPOSITE APPROACH; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTHALPY; GAS; METHODOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

NITROGEN; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 79551547064     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.11.035     Document Type: Article

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