High-nitrogen-based pyrotechnics: Longer- and brighter-burning, perchlorate-free, red-light illuminants for military and civilian applications

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 628-631

  Sabatini, Jesse J ^a   Nagori, Amita V ^a   Chen, Gary ^a   Chu, Phillip ^a   Damavarapu, Reddy ^a   Klapötke, Thomas M ^b  

^a US Army ARDEC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

energetic materials; fireworks; nitrogen heterocycles; pyrotechnics; sustainable chemistry

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTALLY COMPATIBLE; FIREWORKS; NITROGEN HETEROCYCLES; PROTOTYPE TESTING; PYROTECHNICS; SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY; US ARMY;

EXPLOSIVES; MATERIALS TESTING; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MILITARY EQUIPMENT;

INORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84855323188     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201102485     Document Type: Article

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