Metal particles are attractive candidate fuels for various propulsion and energy-conversion
applications, primarily due to their high energy densities. Micron-sized particles present …

A class of non-detonating materials capable of highly exothermic reactions, referred to as
reactive materials (RMs), has been subjected to extensive recent studies. Examples include …

Graphene and its composites are promising catalysts for energetic materials. In order to
realize the application of graphene in solid propellant, the effects of graphene content on the …

A novel 'one-step'in-situ electroless plating method capable of controlling phosphorus
content was proposed for the fabrication of spherical core-shell energetic Al@ Ni-P …

In this study, aluminum particle burn in a gap created between a downward facing
combusting propellant surface and an upward facing inert surface was modeled with …

To improve the combustion efficiency of widely used micro-aluminum (μAl) particle,
enhancing its ignition and combustion performances is a critical issue via breaking through …

Представлены современные методики экспериментальных измерений, приведены
данные по основам построения математических моделей, описывающих состояния …

Micron-sized aluminum particles tend to melt into agglomerates, leading to incomplete
combustion, two-phase flow losses, and energy decrease of propellants. The higher ignition …

The oxide layer on the Al particle surface seriously limits application in solid propellants,
resulting in low combustion efficiency. This work prepares a series of Al decorated by nano …

IN SITU resource utilization (ISRU) is recognized as an enabling technology for exploration
of Mars, which can significantly reduce the mass, cost, and risk of robotic and human …