Molten salt destruction of energetic materials: Emission and absorption measurements

Journal of Energetic Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-37

  Pantoya, Michelle L ^a   Shaw, Benjamin D ^b  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

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EID: 79960834512     PISSN: 07370652     EISSN: 15458822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07370650208244812     Document Type: Article

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