Next-generation explosives: More power and safety without the pollution

Monday, May 26, 2008 - 13:07 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists in Germany are reporting development of a new generation of explosives that is more powerful than TNT and other existing explosives, less apt to detonate accidentally, and produce fewer toxic byproducts. Their study of these more environmentally friendly explosives is scheduled for the June 24 issue of ACS` Chemistry of Materials.

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