Energetic Mn(II)/Ni(II) Coordination Compounds in Catalyzing RDX and HMX Decomposition and Enhancing Combustion

Mingcheng Ge; Xuankun Liu; Jianguo Yang; Jinfeng Yan; Jianguo Zhang; Zhimin Li

doi:10.1039/d6dt00937a

January 1, 2026Dalton Transactions

Energetic Mn(II)/Ni(II) Coordination Compounds in Catalyzing RDX and HMX Decomposition and Enhancing Combustion

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The research aims to develop new energetic catalysts to improve the combustion process of solid propellants.
Synthesis of two novel energetic metal coordination compounds, Mn(AIM)6(BF4)2 and Ni(AIM)6(BF4)2.
Evaluation of the compounds' effectiveness in catalyzing the decomposition of RDX and HMX.
Both Mn-ABF and Ni-ABF compounds significantly enhanced the decomposition rates of RDX and HMX.
The catalytic performance of the compounds demonstrates their potential for improving solid propellant combustion.

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Investigates energetic catalysts for propellant performance, suggesting enhanced combustion efficiency.

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To develop energetic combustion catalysts for solid propellants, two novel energetic metal coordination compounds, Mn(AIM)6(BF4)2 (Mn-ABF) and Ni(AIM)6(BF4)2 (Ni-ABF), were successfully synthesized in this study. These compounds were prepared by...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2117a4d499ed480b1706d9 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6dt00937a

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