Explosives Go 'Green' ... And Get More Precise

Friday, August 29, 2008 - 09:28 in Physics & Chemistry

Certain explosives may soon get a little greener and a little more precise. Researchers have added unique green solvents (ionic liquids) to an explosive called TATB (1,3,5-triamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene) and improved the crystal quality and chemical purity of the material.

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