Discarded
cigarette
butts
were
the
most
critical
waste
from
cigarettes,
including
both
discarded
smoked
and
dumped
produced
during
factory
processing.
Compared
with
former,
latter
has
advantage
of
being
more
environmentally
friendly
cleaner,
which
can
be
used
as
a
fiber
modifier
to
improve
relevant
properties
bitumen.
This
paper
investigates
effect
pretreatment
pretreated
(rCBs)
added
into
bitumen,
explores
impact
different
doping
on
binder.
The
TG
SEM
tests
showed
that
effectively
removes
plasticizer
(GTA)
CBs;
thus,
fibers
uniformly
dispersed
in
Furthermore,
show
"Y"
shaped
cross-section
so
they
have
greater
embedding
force
than
other
types
wools;
road
performance
fatigue
cracking
resistance
mechanism
adhesives
tested
based
Temperature
Scanning
(TS),
Frequency
(FS),
Multi-Stress
Repetitive
Creep
(MSRC)
Linear
Amplitude
(LAS)
CBs
admixtures.
result
was
addition
bitumen
all
aspects,
but
this
phenomenon
not
enhanced
increase
admixture;
after
exceed
1.25%,
binder
will
undergo
early
phase
transition
leading
decrease
resistance.
Regarding
ecological
benefits,
roads
comparison
ordinary
carbon
emissions
reduced
by
1/3,
especially
"throttling"
use
process
emissions.
It
provides
specific
reference
value
for
construction
green
transportation
ACS Central Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(4), P. 742 - 747
Published: March 16, 2023
The
first
example
of
[5,6,5]-tricyclic
bistetrazole-fused
energetic
materials
has
been
obtained
through
a
one-step
reaction
from
commercial
and
inexpensive
4,6-dichloro-5-nitropyrimidine.
This
including
nucleophilic
substitution,
addition,
cyclization,
electron
transfer
is
rarely
reported,
the
mechanism
scope
well
investigated.
Among
target
compounds,
organic
salts
exhibit
higher
detonation
velocities
(D:
8898-9077
m
s-1)
lower
sensitivities
(IS:
16-20
J)
than
traditional
high
energy
explosive
RDX
(D
=
8795
s-1;
IS
7.5
J).
In
potassium
salt
5-azido-10-nitro-bis(tetrazolo)[1,5-c:5',1'-f]pyrimidin
(DTAT-K)
possesses
excellent
priming
ability,
comparable
to
primary
Pb(N3)2,
ultralow
minimum
charge
(MPC
10
mg),
which
lowest
MPC
among
reported
potassium-based
explosives.
simple
synthesis
route,
free
heavy
metal
expensive
raw
materials,
makes
it
promising
quickly
realize
this
material
in
large-scale
industrial
production
as
green
explosive.
work
accelerates
upgrade
explosives
enriches
future
prospects
for
design
materials.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(14), P. 2461 - 2465
Published: April 3, 2023
This
study
explores
a
straightforward
synthetic
strategy
for
preparing
fused
[5,6,5,5]-tetracyclic
energetic
compounds.
Compound
4
has
high
thermostability
(Td
=
307
°C),
which
is
comparable
to
that
of
traditional
heat-resistant
explosive
HNS
318
but
higher
detonation
velocity
(8262
m
s–1)
than
(7612
s–1).
These
results
indicate
compound
deserves
further
investigation
as
potential
explosive.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(19), P. 3487 - 3491
Published: May 4, 2023
A
route
for
fused
[5,5,5,6]-tetracyclic
energetic
compounds
based
on
the
facile
cyclization
reaction
has
been
explored.
Fused
compound
4
shows
a
high
measured
density
(1.924
g
cm–3),
low
sensitivity
(IS
=
10
J,
and
FS
144
N),
an
excellent
detonation
velocity
(9241
m
s–1),
which
are
much
better
than
those
of
RDX.
The
results
indicate
that
is
potential
candidate
as
secondary
explosive
provide
new
insight
into
construction
polycyclic
heterocycles.
The
design
of
high-energy-density
materials
(HEDMs)
and
the
investigation
energy
limits
have
consistently
represented
a
focal
point
significant
challenge
in
research.
This
study
prepared
hydrogen-free
compound,
BLG-102,
with
high
nitrogen
content
(66.6%)
using
an
energetic
block
based
on
long
chain
(N6).
BLG-102
has
crystal
density
1.85
g·cm-3,
measured
1.82
g·cm-3.
It
also
achieves
zero
oxygen
balance
(based
CO),
excellent
enthalpy
formation,
good
conjugate
planarity
aromaticity.
demonstrates
exceptional
detonation
performance
velocity
(VD
=
9311
m·s-1)
pressure
(P
38.5
GPa).
These
values
are
superior
to
well-known
compound
RDX
8991
m·s-1,
P
35.2
GPa),
comparable
HMX
9144
39.2
Nevertheless,
exhibits
slightly
higher
but
acceptable
sensitivity
(IS
5
J,
FS
54
N).
remarkable
capabilities
laser
initiation.
Notably,
10
mg
charge
can
effectively
detonate
20
RDX,
producing
pore
diameter
11.44
mm
lead
plate
(2
thick).
integrated
approach
concept─combining
nitro,
azide,
structures
1,2,4-triazole
framework─significantly
enhances
compounds.
breaks
through
limit
already
known
1,2,4-triazole-based
compounds
provides
new
idea
for
synthesis
HEDMs
performance.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(9), P. 2059 - 2059
Published: April 30, 2025
This
research
utilized
recycled
acetate
fibers
from
discarded
cigarette
butts
(CBs)
as
reinforcing
materials,
reducing
solid
waste
and
enhancing
the
properties
of
bitumen.
The
surface
significantly
impacted
binder
characteristics.
treatment
CB
with
anhydrous
ethanol
was
employed
to
remove
plasticizer
glycerol
triacetate
(GTA),
enabling
better
homogeneity
in
binder.
Thermogravimetric
analysis
(TGA)
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM)
were
used
assess
effectiveness
fiber
treatment.
A
dynamic
shear
rheometer
(DSR)
explore
bitumen
varying
contents
(0%,
0.25%,
0.75%,
1.25%
by
weight).
whole
life
cycle
further
confirmed
eco-efficiency
binders.
results
show
that
pretreatment
effectively
removed
GTA,
leading
a
more
homogeneous
dispersion
Adding
CBs
can
improve
properties,
but
this
effect
does
not
increase
higher
dosages;
when
content
exceeded
1.25%,
reduction
fatigue
resistance
observed.
Among
tested
dosages,
optimal
amount
which
improved
high-temperature
performance
2.7
times,
medium-temperature
1.78
low-temperature
1.08
times.
In
terms
ecological
benefits,
addition
pavement
reduced
carbon
emissions
two-thirds
compared
traditional
pavement,
resulting
significant
decrease
emissions.
study
provides
valuable
insights
into
construction
sustainable
transportation
infrastructure.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(8), P. 1784 - 1784
Published: April 16, 2025
The
rheological
properties
of
fiber-reinforced
binders
are
remarkable.
research
on
acetate
fibers
as
reinforcing
agents
is
scant.
Acetate
exhibit
more
environmental
benefits
than
lignocellulose
and
other
fibers.
In
this
study,
were
pretreated
with
anhydrous
ethanol
the
extractant
to
disperse
uniformly
in
bitumen
high/medium-temperature
fatigue
waste
blended
investigated.
Infrared
spectroscopy
(FT-IR)
tests
showed
that
pretreatment
was
effective
removing
plasticizers
from
CBs
so
could
be
dispersed
binders.
roadworthiness
performance
adhesives
tested
based
frequency
sweep
(FS),
multiple
stress
creep
recovery
(MSCR),
linear
amplitude
(LAS)
different
CB
(cigarette
butt)
doping
levels.
Ultimately,
added
effectively
improve
all
aspects
performance,
but
phenomenon
not
enhanced
an
increase
amount
admixture—optimal
covariance
0.25%.
Moreover,
a
further
correlation
analysis
performed
for
three
traditional
predicted
failure
points.
best
R2
=
0.98
50%
decrease
dynamic
shear
modulus,
followed
by
0.96
peak
stress–strain,
0.88
factor.
CrystEngComm,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(21), P. 3181 - 3188
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
energetic
inner
salts
of
π–π
stacking
and
their
ionic
show
high
thermal
stability
(
T
d
≥
238
°C),
insensitivity
(FS
360
N,
IS
40
J),
good
detonation
performance
D
7757
m
s
−1
,
P
24.1
GPa).
Crystal Growth & Design,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(3), P. 1466 - 1476
Published: Feb. 14, 2023
To
achieve
a
balance
between
detonation
properties
and
molecular
stability,
series
of
(1,2,4-oxadiazole)-bridged
pyrazole
derivatives
have
been
synthesized
in
this
work.
The
compounds
involved
were
characterized
by
NMR
spectroscopy
(1H,
13C),
IR
spectroscopy,
differential
scanning
calorimetry
(DSC),
the
structures
energetic
salts
further
confirmed
X-ray
single-crystal
diffraction.
These
good
thermal
stability
low
sensitivities
to
impact
friction,
which
are
supported
calculations
very
well.
In
particular,
perchlorate
6
with
highest
decomposition
temperature
331.7
°C
has
better
thermostability
than
other
reported
salts.
addition,
their
velocity
(D)
pressure
(P)
calculated
using
EXPLO5
be
around
D
=
7712–8693
m
s–1
P
24.0–34.2
GPa,
respectively,
showing
potential
new
candidates.