Showing posts with label Jounal of Physical Chemistry A. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jounal of Physical Chemistry A. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Explosives go boom

The chemistry of explosives is always a fascinating subject. What better way to convey explosiveness than with concentric circles of orange, yellow and white?



Reference: Martin Rahmm and Tore Brinck, "On the Anomalous Decomposition and Reactivity of Ammonium and Potassium Dinitramide", J. Phys. Chem. A, 2010, 114 (8), pp 2845–2854, doi:10.1021/jp911277r