FirePhysChem

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ISSN: 2667-1344

FirePhysChem

Open access

FirePhysChem is an interdisciplinary journal publishing original research covering all aspects of high energetic ingredients and compounds, fuel components, as well as the processes/technologies relev...

FirePhysChem is an interdisciplinary journal publishing original research covering all aspects of high energetic ingredients and compounds, fuel components, as well as the processes/technologies relevant to creation of modern explosives, propellants and pyrotechnics. FirePhysChem aims to provide readers with access to papers ranging from research through development to applications.
FirePhysChem is led by a team of editors who are all active researchers in their fields. All manuscripts are peer-reviewed and electronic processing ensures accurate reproduction of text and data.
The main subject areas that fall under the scope of FirePhysChem are listed below. This list is neither exhaustive nor exclusive.

  • Energetic Materials
  • Combustion Science
  • Fuel Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Thermochemistry
  • Sensitivity
  • Ignition
  • Pyrolysis
  • Deflagration
  • Detonation
  • Explosives
  • Pyrotechnics
  • Powders
  • Propellants
  • Formulation and Processing Technology
  • Safety and Stability Assessment
  • Toxicological and Environmental Properties
  • Analytical Technology

FirePhysChem publishes the following article types:

  • Communications - short articles reporting results whose urgent availability to the scientific community is deemed important.
  • Full Papers are critically selected and report on the latest research results, making the journal indispensable to scientists and engineers who want to stay well informed.
  • Highlights provide concise evaluations of current trends in energetic materials research.
  • Reviews and Short Reviews summarize the important results of research on topical subjects of all branches of the high energetic materials and fuel components knowledge, point to unresolved problems, and discuss future prospects

Currently 4 issues per year.

Society affiliation

Founded in 1948, Xi'an Modern Chemistry Research Institute (MCRI) is the largest scientific and technological hub focusing on chemical energetic materials in China.Home to four academicians and five chief scientists, and over 150 research fellows, MCRI is a world-class entity with multiple advanced laboratories and test platforms including "St...

Founded in 1948, Xi'an Modern Chemistry Research Institute (MCRI) is the largest scientific and technological hub focusing on chemical energetic materials in China.
Home to four academicians and five chief scientists, and over 150 research fellows, MCRI is a world-class entity with multiple advanced laboratories and test platforms including "State Key Laboratory of Fluorine & Nitrogen Chemicals", "National Quality Inspection Testing Center for Energetic Material Products", "National Key Laboratory of Energetic Materials", and "Shaanxi Provincial Fluorochemical Engineering Technology Research Center".
The main areas of research include explosion and combustion science, analysis and testing technology, organic chemistry, applied chemistry, polymer materials, fine chemicals and chemical engineering.
MCRI offers postgraduate education and post-doctoral research programs along with achieving a range of accomplishments including more than 60 State Award for Inventions, National Award for Technological Invention, around 300 ministerial and provincial-level awards, as well as securing over 3,000 patents.

Study on the open-air NEPE solid propellant fire characteristics: Effect of altitude upon the flame performance through CFD

Thermodynamics and energy properties of the lowest eutectic mixture of TNBA/MTNP

Pyrolysis mechanism and evolved gas analysis of a promising energetic carbamate-functionalized microcrystalline cellulose nitrate

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1. Hydrogen peroxide – A promising oxidizer for rocket propulsion and its application in solid rocket propellants

2. Synthesis of explosive peroxides using unrecognised explosive precursors - percarbonates and perborates

3. Hybrid rocket propulsion technology for space transportation revisited - propellant solutions and challenges

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Recent advances in the synthesis and performance of 1,2,4,5-tetrazine-based energetic materials

Research progress of nitrate ester binders

Mechanical and thermophysical properties of energetic crystals: evaluation methods and recent achievements

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