Fabrication of RDX, HMX and CL-20 based microcapsules via in situ polymerization of melamine-formaldehyde resins with reduced sensitivity

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 268, Issue , 2015, Pages 60-66

  Yang, Zhijian ^a,b   Ding, Ling ^b   Wu, Peng ^b   Liu, Yonggang ^b   Nie, Fude ^b   Huang, Fenglei ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b RESEARCH CENTER OF LASER FUSION   (China)

Author keywords

Core shell structure; Desensitization; High explosives; In situ polymerization; MF resins

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FABRICATION; FORMALDEHYDE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT RESISTANCE; HMX; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SYNTHETIC RESINS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CORE SHELL STRUCTURE; CYCLOTRIMETHYLENETRINITRAMINE; DESENSITIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETERS; HEXANITROHEXAAZAISOWURTZITANE; HIGH EXPLOSIVES; IN-SITU POLYMERIZATION; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE;

MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE RESINS;

EID: 84921996236     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.01.024     Document Type: Article

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