Recent avenues of research have improved our understanding of the chemistry of nitrocellulose. With this in mind, a brief review of the chemistry of nitrocellulose is presented. While not comprehensive in nature, this review does point out some of the underlying characteristics of nitrocellulose which are of interest to the propellant community.
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Saunders et al. (1990) studied this question.