Chemistry of High-Energy Materials / / Thomas M. Klapötke.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
• VerfasserIn: Klapötke, Thomas M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Language: English
• Series: De Gruyter Textbook
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XVI, 369 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface to this 4th English edition --; Preface to the 3rd English edition --; Preface to the 2nd English edition --; Preface to the first English edition --; Preface to the first German edition --; Contents --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Classification of Energetic Materials --; 3. Detonation, Detonation Velocity and Detonation Pressure --; 4. Thermodynamics --; 5. Initiation --; 6. Experimental Characterization of Explosives --; 7. Special Aspects of Explosives --; 8. Correlation between the Electrostatic Potential and the Impact Sensitivity --; 9. Design of Novel Energetic Materials --; 10. Synthesis of Energetic Materials --; 11. Safe Handling of Energetic Materials in the Laboratory --; 12. Energetic Materials of the Future --; 13. Related Topics --; 14. Study Questions --; 15. Literature --; 16. Appendix --; Author --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110536515; 9783110719543; 9783110540550; 9783110625264; 9783110548235
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110536515
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Thomas M. Klapötke.

The 4th revised edition expands on the basic chemistry of high energy materials of the precious editions and examines new research developments, including hydrodynamics and ionic liquids. Applications in military and civil fields are discussed. This work is of interest to advanced students in chemistry, materials science and engineering, as well as to all those working in defense technology.