Understanding and Quantifying the Reactivity of Energetic NanoParticles and NanoComposites

Abstract

The focus of this work is to understand quantitatively, the nature of the reactivity of nanoparticles and nanocomposites for energetic materials application. Our approach takes two thrusts. 1. Single Particle Kinetics 2. Ensemble Fuel/Oxide Nanocomposite Kinetics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 30, 2010
Accession Number
ADA532480

Entities

People

  • Michael R. Zachariah

Organizations

  • University of Maryland

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Burning Rate
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Energy Transfer
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Metallic Nanoparticles
  • Metastable Intermolecular Composites
  • Molecular Dynamics
  • Nanoenergetics
  • Phase Transformations
  • Thermodynamics

Readers

  • Nanocomposite Materials Science

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology