Review of state-of-the-art green monopropellants: For propulsion systems analysts and designers

AES Nosseir, A Cervone, A Pasini - Aerospace, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current research trends have advanced the use of “green propellants” on a wide scale for
spacecraft in various space missions; mainly for environmental sustainability and safety …

[HTML][HTML] Boron based hypergolic ionic liquids: A review

Z Zhang, Z Zhao, B Wang, J Zhang - Green Energy & Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The advance of space technology is deeply affected by the breakthrough of high-
performance fuels. Hypergolic ionic liquids (HILs) are one of the most potential fuels for …

Green bipropellant development–A study on the hypergolicity of imidazole thiocyanate ionic liquids with hydrogen peroxide in an automated drop test setup

F Lauck, J Balkenhohl, M Negri, D Freudenmann… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional hypergolic propellant combinations, using hydrazine and its derivatives as
fuels and dinitrogen tetroxide based oxidizers, have been applied in spacecraft for attitude …

Hypergolic ignition behaviors of green propellants with hydrogen peroxide: The TMEDA/DMEA system

FAS Mota, L Fei, C Tang, Z Huang, FS Costa - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
For nearly-six decades, hydrazine and its derivatives have been the standard fuels for
rockets and spacecrafts. However, their attractive features are offset by their toxicity and …

Demonstration of ammonia borane-based hypergolic ignitor for hybrid rocket

J Jeong, KS Kim, VK Bhosale, S Kwon - Acta Astronautica, 2022 - Elsevier
The low toxicity hypergolic solid fuels (HSFs) and hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) oxidizer have
been demonstrated as environment-friendly hybrid propellants. In the present study, a new …

Protic thiocyanate ionic liquids as fuels for hypergolic bipropellants with hydrogen peroxide

SC Ricker, D Brüggemann, D Freudenmann, R Ricker… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The combination of ionic liquids (ILs) and hydrogen peroxide is one of the most promising
approaches for the substitution of conventionally used hypergolic bipropellants consisting of …

Exploring the possibilities of energetic ionic liquids as non-toxic hypergolic bipropellants in liquid rocket engines

II Sam, S Gayathri, G Santhosh, J Cyriac… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energetic ionic liquids (EILs) are widely investigated as hypergolic non-toxic bipropellant
fuel along with green and non-toxic concentrated hydrogen peroxide oxidiser. These …

High-energy metal–organic frameworks with a dicyanamide linker for hypergolic fuels

Y Xu, Y Wang, Y Zhong, G Lei, Z Li, J Zhang… - Inorganic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this study, a hypergolic linker (dicyanamide, DCA) and a high-energy nitrogen-rich ligand
(1, 5-diaminotetrazole, DAT) were applied to construct high-energy metal–organic …

Ultrafast igniting, low toxicity hypergolic hybrid solid fuels and hydrogen peroxide oxidizer

J Jeong, VK Bhosale, S Kwon - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The hydrazine derivatives, conventional hypergolic fuels, are highly toxic and carcinogenic;
inspiring the search for safe and environmentally friendly hypergolic fuels. Hypergolic solid …

Hunting for energetic complexes as hypergolic promoters for green propellants using hydrogen peroxide as oxidizer

X Zhao, Z Wang, X Qi, S Song, S Huang… - Inorganic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of hypergolic materials has aroused great interest due to their important
applications in aerospace technology. In this work, six new energetic complexes were …