[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in aging studies of a eutectic mixture of bis (2, 2-dinitropropyl) acetal and formal nitroplasticizer

D Yang, K Chen, AS Edgar, I Matanovic, J Jung… - Polymer Degradation …, 2023 - Elsevier
A critical review is given for our past 10 years of research on the thermal degradation of a
eutectic mixture of bis (2, 2-dinitropropyl) acetal and formal (BDNPA/F), known as …

Investigation on the thermal decomposition of hydroxyl terminated polyether based polyurethanes with inert and energetic plasticizers by DSC-TG-MS-FTIR

Y Ou, Y Sun, X Guo, Q Jiao - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2018 - Elsevier
Thermal decomposition behavior of hydroxyl terminated polyether (HTPE) based
polyurethanes (PUs) containing glycerol triacetate (TA), bis (2, 2-dinitropropyl)-acetal/formal …

Tandem MS Elucidation of the Late-Stage Degradation Mechanism of Nitroplasticizer

K Chen, D Yang - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Understanding the degradation behavior of nitroplasticizer (NP) and the subsequent
production of nitro-organics is crucial for both environmental monitoring and material …

Thermal aging mechanism of PBT energetic elastomer based on the evolution of microstructure

C Chen, H Pan, J Tu, J Chen, X Zhang, C Mao… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
bis (azidomethyl) oxetane and tetrahydrofuran copolymer (PBT)-based thermosetting
polyurethane is an ideal energetic elastic matrix for high-energy, low-smoke, and insensitive …

Thermal Stability of a Eutectic Mixture of Bis (2, 2‐dinitropropyl) Acetal and Formal: Part C. Kinetic Compensation Effect

D Yang, AS Edgar, JA Torres… - Propellants …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The aging behavior of a eutectic mixture of bis (2, 2‐dinitropropyl) acetal and formal [called
NP here] has been studied in various atmospheres [dry (air or nitrogen) versus wet] at …

Core-shell particle of aluminum-copper perfluorooctanoate configurations and its ignition and combustion properties

W Tang, R Yang, J Li, J Li, Z Liu, Z Huo, J Hu… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Improvements of the ignition and combustion performance of aluminum powder are very
beneficial to enhance the combustion efficiency of aluminum powder. In this study, copper …

Liquid Chromatography Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry: A Strategy for Optimization, Characterization, and Quantification of Antioxidant Nitro …

K Chen, AS Edgar, CH Wong, D Yang - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
As an antioxidant, N-phenyl-β-naphthylamine (PBNA) inhibits the activity of oxidants, such
as NO x, to prevent the degradation of energetic materials. In the presence of NO x, nitrated …

Role of water in degradation of nitroplasticizer

D Yang, DZ Zhang - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2019 - Elsevier
The role of water in degradation of nitroplasticizer (NP) was studied using a set of NP
samples aged inside confined containers between room temperature and 70∘ C with their …

[HTML][HTML] New insight: Nitrosation of n-phenyl-β-naphthylamine in the early stage of nitroplasticizer aging

K Chen, JD Kress, D Yang - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2023 - Elsevier
Antioxidants are additives and used for inhibiting oxidative degradation of many polymeric
materials. Likewise, to maintain long-term stability of nitroplasticizer (NP) used in the …

Investigation into the Decomposition Pathways of an Acetal-Based Plasticizer

CE Freye, CJ Snyder - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Until now, it has been assumed that the primary decomposition pathway for the liquid
plasticizer bis (2, 2-dinitropropyl) acetal and bis (2, 2-dinitropropyl) formal (BDNPA/F) was …