The Physics and Chemistry of Modified Explosives, November 4th – 8th, 2007.
4th WORKSHOP ON EXPLOSIVE BEHAVIORS: PRESENTATIONS
Bill Wilson | DTRA | The DTRA Advanced Energetics Program; Past, Present and Future |
David Frost | McGill U. | The Nature of Heterogeneous Blast Explosives |
Fan Zhang | DRC | Limits of Thermobaric Explosives |
David Chavez | LANL | Historic and Current Research in Energetic Materials Synthesis at Los Alamos |
Steve Son | Purdue | Overview of Nanoenergetic Materials |
A. Dolgoborodov | RAS | Mechanoactivated Energetic Nanocomposites on the Base of Metal-Oxidizer Mixtures |
Larry Hill | LANL | Peel-off Case Failure in Cookoff Explosions |
Scott Jackson | LANL | Calculation and Measurement of Void Fraction in Solid Explosives |
Dave Moore | LANL | On the Pressing of Submicron-sized Gamma HMX |
Tim Foley | LANL | New MIC Formulations with Reduced Sensitivity and Improved Performance |
Mark Short | LANL | Modeling non-ideal explosive behavior |
Bryce Tappan | LANL | Thermobaric Explosives Development at LANL Utilizing Novel Materials |
Ed Dreizin | NJIT | Fully dense, micron-sized, energetic nanocomposite powders: preparation, characterization, and reaction mechanisms |
Joel Carney | NSWC-IH | Spectroscopy in the Post-Detonation Combustion of Fuel-Rich Explosives |
Jason Jouet | NSWC-IH | Preparation and Passivation of Nano-Aluminum for Energetics Applications |
Chris Capellos | Picatinny | Eigenvalue Detonation Behavior of Combined Effects Aluminized Explosives |
Joe Backofen | BRIGS | Modeling Detonation of Condensed Explosives Using Two Propulsive Stages |
I. I. Oleynik | USF | First-Principles Modeling of Energetic Materials: Challenges and Opportunities |
Steve Todd | SNL | Damage-Initiated Reaction Model for PBX and Cast Explosives |
Brian Melof | SNL | Fertilizer-grade AN and peroxide explosives |
Steve Chidester & Craig Tarver | LLNL | Experimental and Modelling Challenges in Understanding Insensitive High Explosive Reaction Propagation |
Linhbao Tran | ARL | Detonation-Inert Metal Particulate Interactions in Condensed High Explosive |
Gert Scholtes | TNO | Impact Damage of Conventional Explosives in Comparison with PBXs |
Michael G. Leone | FBI | Detonation of Improvised Liquid Explosives Based on Concentrated Hydrogen Peroxide |
Peter Haskins | Qinetiq | The Performance of Solid-Loaded Liquid Explosives |
Michelle Pantoya | TTU | New Experiments that Characterize the Fast Oxidation and Energy Transport of Reactive Materials |
Richard Ames | NSWC-DD | Development and Characterization of Multiphase Blast Explosives |
Jimmie Oxley | URI | Review of Terrorist Use of Chemical Explosives |
Dennis Wilson | EMPI | Multifunctional Energetic Materials |
Marcia Cooper, Mel Baer, Mike Kaneshige | SNL | Understanding Enhanced Blast Explosives: A Multi-Scale Challenge |
Paul Anderson | Picatinny | Unusual explosives |
Phil Pagoria | LLNL | Synthesis of Energetic Material at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
Richard J. Lee | NSWC-IH | Assessment of Post Detonation Aluminum Combustion Efficiency – Pressed Versus Cast-Cured Explosives |
Valery Levitas | TTU | Melt Dispersion Mechanism for Fast Reaction of Nanothermites |
John Molitoris | LLNL | Post-Detonation Combustion Processes for Thermobarics and Enhanced Blast |
Peter Dickson | LANL | Cookoff of commercial explosives |
Jon Zucker | LANL | Cookoff response of new explosive compositions |
Gary Parker | LANL | Interconnected Porosity in Thermally Damaged PBX 9501 and Its Effects on Gas Permeation in the Pre- and Post-ignition Regimes |