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Chemical reactions at detonation fronts in solids

John J. Gilman Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, 90024, USA
Pages 1057-1068 | Received 02 Nov 1994, Accepted 28 Nov 1994, Published online: 27 Sep 2006

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J. J. Gilman. (2006) During detonation chemistry may precede heat. Materials Science and Technology 22:4, pages 430-437.
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AlbaL. Ramaswamy. (2001) Microscopic initiation mechanisms in energetic material crystals. Journal of Energetic Materials 19:2-3, pages 195-217.
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JohnJ. Gilman. (1999) Plasmons at shock fronts. Philosophical Magazine B 79:4, pages 643-654.
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John J. Gilman. (1997) Chemical and physical “hardness”. Materials Research Innovations 1:2, pages 71-76.
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