Methane sulphonic acid replaces perchloric acid to produce thermally stable, non-hygroscopic bismuth azotetrazolate for ammunition primers.
Light rare earth compounds convert airbag combustion mist into slag, eliminating the need for heavy metal filters and reducing inflator weight.
Fired refractory ceramic product with a finely divided matrix and coarse particles spaced at 0.7 to 3 times their diameter.
Liquid-solid electrochemical azidation embeds copper azide in a conductive MOF to eliminate hazardous gas handling and reduce static sensitivity.
A lead-free electric detonator uses a composite priming charge of silver azide and potassium 4,6-dinitrobenzofuroxane.