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Michael R Zachariah

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Wang Y, Xu F, Issac Paul G, Vidales Pasos E, Shi K, Wagner B, et al.
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces . 2024 Jul; 16(32):42100-42108. PMID: 39082214
Heat feedback to the unburned reaction interface is an important controlling factor of the velocity of the reaction front and power delivery. In this paper, we investigate the effect of...
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Jacob R, Ortiz-Montalvo D, Overdeep K, Weihs T, Zachariah M
J Appl Phys . 2024 Jun; 121(5). PMID: 38903950
Exothermic reactions between oxophilic metals and transition/ post transition metal-oxides have been well documented owing to their fast reaction time scales (≈ 10 μs). This article examines the extent of...
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Kumar Vasudevan A, Wang Y, Biswas P, Shi K, Zachariah M
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl . 2024 Jun; 63(46):e202401743. PMID: 38837598
Alkali metal borohydrides present a rich source of energy dense materials of boron and hydrogen, however their potential in propellants has been hitherto untapped. Potassium borohydride is a promising fuel...
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Wagner B, Kim M, Chowdhury M, Vidales Pasos E, Hizon K, Ghildiyal P, et al.
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces . 2023 Oct; PMID: 37899592
The hydrogenation of metal nanoparticles provides a pathway toward tuning their combustion characteristics. Metal hydrides have been employed as solid-fuel additives for rocket propellants, pyrotechnics, and explosives. Gas generation during...
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Biswas P, Pham C, Zachariah M
Langmuir . 2023 Sep; 39(39):13782-13789. PMID: 37737718
Despite their high gravimetric and volumetric energy densities, boron (B) particles suffer from poor oxidative energy release rates as the boron oxide (BO) shell impedes the diffusivity of O to...
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Biswas P, Wang Y, Hagen E, Zachariah M
J Am Chem Soc . 2023 Jul; 145(30):16318-16323. PMID: 37486079
Flammability and combustion of high energy density liquid propellants are controlled by their volatility. We demonstrate a new concept through which the volatility of a high energy density ionic liquid...
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Baca A, Garrison M, Kuo L, Xu F, Baldwin L, Hyla A, et al.
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces . 2023 May; 15(22):26799-26811. PMID: 37218169
Ammonium perchlorate (AP) is commonly used in propulsion technology. Recent studies have demonstrated that two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials such as graphene (Gr) and hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) dispersed with nitrocellulose (NC)...
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Phakatkar A, Yurkiv V, Ghildiyal P, Wang Y, Amiri A, Sorokina L, et al.
ACS Nano . 2023 Mar; 17(6):5880-5893. PMID: 36921123
Multi-principal element nanoparticles are an emerging class of materials with potential applications in medicine and biology. However, it is not known how such nanoparticles interact with bacteria at nanoscale. In...
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Jiang Y, Wang H, Baek J, Ka D, Huynh A, Wang Y, et al.
ACS Nano . 2022 Sep; 16(9):14658-14665. PMID: 36099637
Aluminum (Al) is a widely used metal fuel for energetic applications ranging from space propulsion and exploration, and materials processing, to power generation for nano- and microdevices due to its...
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Biswas P, Xu F, Ghildiyal P, Zachariah M
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces . 2022 Jun; PMID: 35666986
Although aluminum (Al) nanoparticles have been widely explored as fuels in energetic applications, researchers are still exploring approaches for tuning their energy release profile via microstructural alteration. In this study,...