Thursday, November 8, 2007: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
M - Salon F (Marriott Salt Lake City-Downtown)

Energetics (03e)

#544 - Nano-Energetic Materials (03E00)
This session aims to encompass research in the area of the formation of reactive nanoparticles and their application in energetic systems. Contributions are solicited addressing both experimental and theoretical aspects of reaction kinetics, processing, and characterization of energetic materials involving nanoreactants
Chair:Jan Puszynski
CoChair:Bruce Cranford
CoSponsor(s):Nanoparticles (03d)
8:30 AMAdvanced Materials And Nano-Energetic Development At Us Army, Rdecom-Ardec
Paul Redner
9:10 AMHeterogeneous Mixtures of Boron Compounds with Metals and Water for Hydrogen Generation
Moiz Diwan, Victor Diakov, Evgeny Shafirovich, Arvind Varma
9:35 AMFully Dense Aluminum Rich Al-Cuo Nanocomposites for Energetic Formulations
Demitrios Stamatis, Vern K. Hoffmann, Mirko Schoenitz, Edward L. Dreizin
9:55 AMModeling of Reduction-Oxidation Reactions in Al-MoO3 Nanocomposite Powders
Mikhaylo A. Trunov, Mirko Schoenitz, Edward L. Dreizin
10:15 AMIgnition Sensitivity of Nanoenergetics Produced by Various Processing Methods
Chris J. Bulian, Jan Puszynski, Jacek J. Swiatkiewicz
10:35 AMCharacterization Of Shock Waves Produced By Nanothermites
Steve Apperson, Andrey Bezmelnitsyn, Rajagopalan Thiruvengadathan, Dan Tappmeyer, Zhen Chen, Keshab Gangopadhyay,, Shubhra Gangopadhyay, Paul Redner, Wendy Balas, Deepak Kapoor, Steven Nicolich
10:55 AMReactivity of Conventional and Modified Nanothermites
Andrey Bezmelnitsyn, Rajagopalan Thiruvengadathan, Steve Apperson, Rajesh Shende, Keshab Gangopadhyay, Shubhra Gangopadhyay, Paul Redner, Wendy Balas, Deepak Kapoor, Steven Nicolich
11:15 AMReduced Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity Of Nanothermites
Rajagopalan Thiruvengadathan, Steve Apperson, Andrey Bezmelnitsyn, Keshab Gangopadhyay, Shubhra Gangopadhyay, Paul Redner, Wendy Balas, Deepak Kapoor, Steven Nicolich
11:35 AMNanoparticulation Of CL20: A Feasibility Study To Produce Nanoparticles Of CL20 With Supercritical Fluids
Veera Boddu, Rebecca K. Toghiani, Reddy Damavarapu
11:55 AMClassification of Nanopowders in An Ultracentrifuge
Zachary Doorenbos, Jan Puszynski, Deepak Kapoor, Darold Martin

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