TNT: TRINITROTOLUENES AND MONO- AND DINITROTOLUENES, THEIR MANUFACTURE AND PROPERTIES

By EVELYN GARCIA

CONTENTS HIGH PERFORMANCE, LOW SENSITIVITY: THE IMPOSSIBLE (OR POSSIBLE) DREAM? RECENT ADVANCES IN GUN PROPELLANT DEVELOPMENT: FROM MOLECULES TO MATERIALS HOW TO USE QSPR MODELS TO HELP THE DESIGN AND THE SAFETY OF ENERGETIC MATERIALS ENERGETIC POLYMERS: SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATIONS PYROPHORIC NANOMATERIALS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FLAME STRUCTURE AND BURNING RATE FOR AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE COMPOSITE PROPELLANTS PAFRAG MODELING AND EXPERIMENTATION METHODOLOGY FOR ASSESSING LETHALITY AND SAFE SEPARATION DISTANCES OF EXPLOSIVE FRAGMENTATION AMMUNITIONS GRAIN-SCALE SIMULATION OF SHOCK INITIATION IN COMPOSITE HIGH EXPLOSIVES COMPUTATIONAL MODELING FOR FATE, TRANSPORT AND EVOLUTION OF ENERGETIC METAL NANOPARTICLES GROWN VIA AEROSOL ROUTE