Physical Characterization, Accelerating Rate Calorimetry and Thermal Conductivity of Ammonium Nitrate Emulsion
Published with CANMET, Canadian Explosives Research Laboratory, Natural Resources Canada.
Abstract: In the recent years, there have been numerous incidents involving runaway reactions in ammonium...
Ceramic Precursor-Phthalonitrile Hybrid with Improved High Heat Resistance through Constructing Binary Continuous Phases
Abstract: Achieving organic-inorganic hybrids with improved heat resistance above 500 oC using inorganic materials as filler remains a challenge because inorganic constitutes could not form...
Cation–π interaction assisted facile preparation of graphene,epoxy nanocomposites with superior strength and toughness
Abstract: High-performance graphene/epoxy nanocomposites are desired in many fields. However, the performance of graphene/epoxy nanocomposites is far from the actual demand, and many methods reported...
Ecofriendly chitosan-derived carbon aerogels based eutectic hydrated salts for good solar thermal energy storage and corrosion mitigation effect
Abstract: Emerging integrated latent heat storage and photothermal conversion have great potential to efficiently capture solar light and facilitate energy management. However, the energy conversion...
Effect of graphitization percentage on fade and recovery performance of copper-free non-asbestos organic brake pads
Abstract: This paper deals with developing copper-free brake pads by using graphite as a key lubricant produced using a graphitization process with purity percentages (85, 90 and 95%). The brake pads...
Air drying scalable production of hydrophobic, mechanically stable, and thermally insulating lignocellulosic foam
Abstract: Demand for sustainable building thermal regulation is driving the development of low carbon-intensive, renewable, and safe-to-use materials to substitute the dominant synthetic polymers and...
Surface modification of MWCNT to improve the mechanical and Thermal properties of natural rubber nanocomposites
Abstract: In this study, we focused on the synergistic effect between carbon black (CB) and multiwall carbon nanotube (MWCNT) hybrid fillers. In particular, the surface modification of pristine MWCNT...
Study on the Effect of NTO on the Performance of HMX-Based Aluminized Cast-PBX
Abstract: 3-Nitro−1,2,4-triazol−5-one (NTO) is an explosive with broad application prospects. To study the effect of NTO content on the properties of HMX-based cast-PBX (polymer bonded...
Evaluation of durability of alumina, silicon carbide and siliconized silicon carbide foams as absorber materials for concentrated solar power applications
Abstract: Absorber material in solar thermal power plants, transfers heat energy from concentrated solar light to the working fluid inside the receiver. Several material properties such as maximum...