International Journal of Energetic Materials and Chemical Propulsion
Scope & Guideline
Fueling Progress in Materials Science and Propulsion Engineering.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Energetic Materials Research:
The journal publishes research on the synthesis, characterization, and application of energetic materials, such as explosives and propellants, focusing on their performance, safety, and environmental impact. - Chemical Propulsion Technologies:
A core focus on various propulsion systems, including solid, liquid, and hybrid rocket motors, investigating their design, efficiency, and operational parameters. - Advanced Material Development:
Research on the development of new materials, including composites and nanomaterials, aimed at improving the performance and safety of propulsion systems. - Numerical and Experimental Investigations:
A blend of theoretical modeling and experimental studies, offering insights into combustion processes, thermal behaviors, and the dynamics of energetic materials. - Safety and Stability Assessments:
Emphasis on the safety characteristics and stability of energetic materials, including studies on ignition, decomposition, and hazard assessments.
Trending and Emerging
- Green Propulsion Technologies:
There is a growing trend towards the development and analysis of environmentally friendly propellants, such as those based on water or ionic liquids, driven by the need for sustainable aerospace solutions. - Nanotechnology in Energetic Materials:
Increased research on nanomaterials and their applications within energetic systems showcases the potential for enhanced performance and safety in propulsion systems. - Machine Learning and Automation in Testing:
The integration of machine learning and automation into testing and fault detection for rocket engines indicates a significant trend towards modernization and efficiency in propulsion system evaluations. - Hybrid and Advanced Propulsion Systems:
Emerging interest in hybrid propulsion systems and innovative designs, such as helical-port fuel grains, reflects a shift towards optimizing thrust and performance in modern aerospace applications. - Thermal and Combustion Dynamics:
Recent studies increasingly focus on the thermal characteristics and combustion behaviors of various propellants, highlighting the importance of understanding these processes for improved safety and efficiency.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Explosives Research:
Research focused on conventional explosives and their applications has decreased, possibly due to the rise of green propellants and alternative materials that present lower environmental risks. - Basic Theoretical Studies:
There has been a waning interest in purely theoretical models without practical applications, as the field shifts towards more applied research that emphasizes real-world testing and validation. - Historical Reviews and Surveys:
While historical research provides valuable context, fewer papers focus on retrospective surveys of past propulsion projects, indicating a shift towards forward-looking research and development.
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