Table 2 Sample details and number of laser shots acquired.
From: Improving the Explosive Performance of Aluminum Nanoparticles with Aluminum Iodate Hexahydrate (AIH)
Sample | %Metal by weight | Residue thicknesses (μg/mm2) | Average mass removal per laser shot (mg) | #Laser shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al | 100 | 37.8–63.1 | 0.44 ± 0.60 | 23 |
Al2O3 | 100 | 10.0 | 0.26 ± 0.37 | 20 |
Al/I2O5 | 100 | 1.92–7.56 | 0.15 ± 0.23 | 22 |
AIH6 | 100 | 18.7–28.4 | 0.40 ± 0.49 | 22 |
AIH15 | 100 | 7.94–24.3 | 0.23 ± 0.28 | 24 |
TNT | 0 | 29.8–62.3 | 1.04 ± 0.81 | 20 |
TNT-Al | 23 | 19.7–38.6 | 0.68 ± 0.69 | 25 |
TNT-Al2O3 | 23 | 27.2–45.2 | 1.02 ± 0.53 | 21 |
TNT-Al/I2O5 | 20 | 11.5–32.9 | 0.54 ± 0.57 | 22 |
TNT-AIH6 | 23 | 24.6–43.9 | 0.76 ± 0.59 | 22 |
TNT-AIH15 | 21 | 19.0–39.4 | 0.68 ± 0.53 | 22 |