High-Pressure vibrational spectroscopy of hexahydro- 1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5- triazine (RDX)

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 22-27

  Zheng, Xianxu ^a   Zhao, Jun ^a   Tan, Duowang ^a   Liu, Cangli ^a   Song, Yunfei ^b   Yang, Yanqiang ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER OF LASER FUSION   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Condensed Matter; High Pressure; Raman Spectra

Indexed keywords

CONDENSED MATTER; DIAMOND-ANVIL CELL; FREQUENCY SHIFT; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH PRESSURE RAMAN; HYDROSTATIC COMPRESSION; INTENSITY CHANGE; LINE BROADENING; MODE SPLITTING; MOLECULAR LEVELS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MOLECULAR SYMMETRY; RAMAN SPECTRA; RAMAN SPECTRUM; RDX MOLECULES; SPECTRAL PROFILE; STRETCHING MODES;

HIGH PRESSURE ENGINEERING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SOLIDS;

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY;

EID: 79951931296     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.200900081     Document Type: Article

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