Vetiver grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides) is capable of removing insensitive high explosives from munition industry wastewater.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.06.155
Abstract: Synthetic organic explosive compounds in the wastewater stream of industrial munition facilities are subject to regulatory permits and require pretreatment prior to discharge. Munition industries are currently focused on developing insensitive high explosives (IHEs) such… read more here.
Keywords: high explosives; insensitive high; grass chrysopogon; industry wastewater ... See more keywords
Detonation diffraction in a circular arc geometry of the insensitive high explosive PBX 9502
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DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2018.06.002
Abstract: Abstract We describe the details of an unconfined insensitive high explosive (PBX 9502) circular arc section experiment, in which, after a transient period, a detonation sweeps around the arc with constant angular speed. The arc… read more here.
Keywords: pbx 9502; arc; insensitive high; geometry ... See more keywords
Temperature insensitive high energy Q-switched Nd:YAG slab laser
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DOI: 10.1088/1612-202x/aa6c7d
Abstract: A temperature insensitive high energy Nd:YAG Q-switched laser operating over a temperature variation range of 35 degrees C is presented. Multi-wavelength (lambda) laser diode (LD) stacks and a hexagon Nd:YAG slab with an effective absorption… read more here.
Keywords: laser; temperature; energy; high energy ... See more keywords