A green metal-free fused-ring initiating substance

The search for environmentally friendly, lead-free primary explosives continues to be important for both military and civil applications. Here the authors synthesize an organic fused-ring initiating substance that possesses many of the attributes necessary for commercial application.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mucong Deng, Yongan Feng, Wenquan Zhang, Xiujuan Qi, Qinghua Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09347-y