Recent advances in the synthesis and energetic properties of potassium-based potential green primary explosives

• Published in: Defence technology Vol. 18; no. 11; pp. 1945 - 1959
• Main Authors: Tariq, Qamar-un-Nisa, Manzoor, Saira, Tariq, Maher-un-Nisa, Cao, Wen-Li, Zhang, Jian-Guo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.11.2022; KeAi Communications Co., Ltd
• Subjects: Energetic properties; Green primary explosives; Heterocyclic compounds; Synthesis; Green primary explosives; Synthesis; Heterocyclic compounds; Energetic properties

Primary explosives are utilized as a reliable initiator for secondary explosives in an extensive range of military and civilian operations. Heavy–metal–based primary explosives are moderate performing, more sensitive, and environmentally hazardous, posing a direct and indirect threat to health and s...