Chemical characterization of plasma-treated propellant samples

Journal of Energetic Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 119-154

  Kaste, P ^a   Kinkennon, A ^a   Lieb, R ^a   Birk, A ^a   Del Guercio, K ^a   Newberry, J ^a   Schroeder, M ^a   Pesce Rodriguez, R ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 84988794865     PISSN: 07370652     EISSN: 15458822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07370650108216123     Document Type: Article

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