Screening of metal fuels for use in composite propellants for ramjets

OG Glotov - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
A review of the literature on the methods for activation of the combustion of metallic fuels,
mainly boron-containing ones, as the promising components of composite propellants for …

Perfluoroalkyl-functionalized graphene oxide as a multifunctional additive for promoting the energetic performance of aluminum

Y Jiang, H Wang, J Baek, D Ka, AH Huynh, Y Wang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Aluminum (Al) is a widely used metal fuel for energetic applications ranging from space
propulsion and exploration, and materials processing, to power generation for nano-and …

Enhancing combustion performance of nano-Al/PVDF composites with β-PVDF

S Huang, S Hong, Y Su, Y Jiang, S Fukushima… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solid energetic nanocomposites, consisting of reactive metal particles and oxidizers, find
broad applications ranging from pyrotechnics to solid rocket propellants and solid ramjet …

Facile fabrication of cross-linked n-Al/PVDF films with the tunability of reactivity and laser sensitivity

J Li, X Liu, Z Zhang, Y Wang, M Zhang, K Guo… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metastable intermolecular complexes (MICs), which have exceptional energy density and
reactivity, have drawn considerable attention in the field of energetic materials. In this work …

Study on the combustion performance of nano/micro-sized aluminum powders regulated by polydopamine interface

S Zhang, B Zhu, Y Sun - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Aluminum powder with a high specific impulse, high stability, and adjustable reactivity is
widely used in the aerospace field. However, most current research focuses on the single …

Synergistically chemical and thermal coupling between graphene oxide and graphene fluoride for enhancing aluminum combustion

Y Jiang, S Deng, S Hong, S Tiwari… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Metal combustion reaction is highly exothermic and is used in energetic applications, such
as propulsion, pyrotechnics, powering micro-and nano-devices, and nanomaterials …

Enhancing mechanical and combustion performance of boron/polymer composites via boron particle functionalization

Y Jiang, NE Dincer Yilmaz, KP Barker… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
High-speed air-breathing propulsion systems, such as solid fuel ramjets (SFRJ), are
important for space exploration and national security. The development of SFRJ requires …

Facile solvent evaporation synthesis of core-shell structured Al@ PVDF nanoparticles with excellent corrosion resistance and combustion properties

J Ji, L Liang, H Xu, G Xiang, H Li, P Li, X Zhou… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanothermites with fluoropolymer are popular among researchers due to their excellent
combustion performance. Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is a kind of typical fluoropolymer …

Sponge-like Al/PVDF films with laser sensitivity and high combustion performance prepared by rapid phase inversion

S Chen, H Yu, W Zhang, R Shen, W Guo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aluminum-fluorine reaction hold great potential in crippling Al pre-combustion sintering
and agglomeration during combustion. Herein, the laser-sensitive Al/PVDF fuel rich films …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the combustion performance of metastable Al@ AP/PVDF nanocomposites by doping with graphene oxide

S Chen, DY Tang, XX Zhang, JY Lyu, W He, P Liu… - Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
A new group of energetic metastable intermixed composites (MICs) was designed and
fabricated by means of the spray granulation technique. These MICs are composed of …