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 …
mainly boron-containing ones, as the promising components of composite propellants for …
Preparation and combustion mechanism of boron-based high-energy fuels
L Han, R Wang, W Chen, Z Wang, X Zhu, T Huang - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the characteristics of high energy density and a high calorific value, boron has
become a high-energy fuel and shows great potential to be a high-performance candidate …
become a high-energy fuel and shows great potential to be a high-performance candidate …
Enhancing mechanical and combustion performance of boron/polymer composites via boron particle functionalization
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 …
important for space exploration and national security. The development of SFRJ requires …
Combustion characteristics of gasoline fuel droplets containing boron-based particles
Boron-based particles are dense energy carriers that are promising for a future carbon-
neutral world, to store and transport abundant energy. Although it is prominent as a slurry …
neutral world, to store and transport abundant energy. Although it is prominent as a slurry …
Performance of a solid-fuel ramjet combustor with bypass air addition
The influence of bypass air addition on the performance of a solid-fuel ramjet combustor was
investigated. Experiments were performed with cylindrical center-perforated hydroxyl …
investigated. Experiments were performed with cylindrical center-perforated hydroxyl …
Effect of B, Fe, Ti, Cu nanopowders on the laser ignition of Al-based high-energy materials
AG Korotkikh, IV Sorokin, EA Selikhova… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of metal powder as a fuel in the high-energy materials (HEMs) for the propulsion is
the most energy-efficient method to increase the specific impulse and improve the …
the most energy-efficient method to increase the specific impulse and improve the …
Facile method constructed naphthalene and Cu-C/Ni-C modified amorphous boron with high ignition and combustion performances
T Huang, S Xu, H Li, H Jiang, Y Mu, E Yao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
How to improve the ignition and combustion performances has become the key factor for the
wide applications of boron-based fuels. In this paper, we design a facile method to construct …
wide applications of boron-based fuels. In this paper, we design a facile method to construct …
Synergetic combustion behavior of aluminum and coal addition in hybrid iron-methane-air premixed flames
YH Li, S Pangestu, A Purwanto, CT Chen - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the combustion behaviors of pure iron and mixed particles,
particularly iron–aluminum and iron–coal mixtures, doped into methane (CH 4)–air …
particularly iron–aluminum and iron–coal mixtures, doped into methane (CH 4)–air …
[HTML][HTML] Combustion of iron particles in solid propellants at elevated pressure
JC Thomas, GD Lukasik, FA Rodriguez, WD Kulatilaka… - FirePhysChem, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal fuels, such as aluminum (Al) and iron (Fe), can be added to composite solid
propellants to improve their performance, such as specific impulse, density, and burning …
propellants to improve their performance, such as specific impulse, density, and burning …
[HTML][HTML] A short review of challenges and prospects of boron-laden solid fuels for ramjet applications
This short review article explores the advancement, challenges, and prospects of boron-
laden solid fuel for ramjet. The energetic aspect of boron combustion is well known, but the …
laden solid fuel for ramjet. The energetic aspect of boron combustion is well known, but the …