Novel in situ synthesis of copper nanoparticles supported on reduced graphene oxide and its application as a new catalyst for the decomposition of composite solid propellants

Abstract

The synergistic effect of a copper and reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite increased the energy release in the thermal decomposition of ammonium perchlorate.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1039/c9ra00789j

Entities

People

  • Cesar Morales-verdejo
  • Christopher Cerda-cavieres
  • Gabriel Abarca
  • Juan L. Arroyo
  • María Belén Camarada
  • Paula Povea
  • Paulina L. Ríos

Organizations

  • Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials
  • Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory
  • FONDEF
  • Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron
  • Universidad Mayor

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Nanocomposite Materials Science
  • Rocket Propulsion.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Graphene