Stabilized magnesium/perfluoropolyether nanocomposite films by helium droplet cluster assembly

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 161-165

  Emery, Samuel B ^a   Rider, Keith B ^b   Lindsay, C Michael ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BABCOCK AND WILCOX COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clusters; Fomblin Y 140 13; Helium Droplets; Magnesium; Nanoenergetics; Perfluoropolyether; Temperature programmed desorption; Thin films; TPD

Indexed keywords

DROPS; MAGNESIUM; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; PASSIVATION; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED DESORPTION; THIN FILMS;

CLUSTERS; FOMBLIN; HELIUM DROPLETS; NANO ENERGETICS; PERFLUOROPOLYETHERS;

HELIUM;

EID: 84899646247     PISSN: 07213115     EISSN: 15214087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prep.201300158     Document Type: Article

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