Defence Technology

Article	Citations
A comprehensive review on material selection for polymer matrix composites subjected to impact load	98
Recent advances in catalytic combustion of AP-based composite solid propellants	97
A review on lightweight materials for defence applications: Present and future developments	95
Recent applications of carbon-based composites in defence industry: A review	92
Deep hybrid: Multi-graph neural network collaboration for hyperspectral image classification	89
Maneuvering target tracking of UAV based on MN-DDPG and transfer learning	82
Recent progress on transition metal oxides and carbon-supported transition metal oxides as catalysts for thermal decomposition of ammonium perchlorate	72
Hazard evaluation of ignition sensitivity and explosion severity for three typical MH2 (M= Mg, Ti, Zr) of energetic materials	71
Survey and technological analysis of laser and its defense applications	62
Machine learning method to predict dynamic compressive response of concrete-like material at high strain rates	58
Damage response of conventionally reinforced two-way spanning concrete slab under eccentric impacting drop weight loading	58
Static and free vibration analyses of functionally graded porous variable-thickness plates using an edge-based smoothed finite element method	55
Nitro-tetrazole based high performing explosives: Recent overview of synthesis and energetic properties	54
Size dependent free vibration analysis of functionally graded piezoelectric micro/nano shell based on modified couple stress theory with considering thickness stretching effect	54
Effect of friction stir processing on mechanical properties and heat transfer of TIG welded joint of AA6061 and AA7075	54
Experimental research on the instability propagation characteristics of liquid kerosene rotating detonation wave	53
Dynamic impact protective body armour: A comprehensive appraisal on panel engineering design and its prospective materials	53
Damage mechanics and energy absorption capabilities of natural fiber reinforced elastomeric based bio composite for sacrificial structural applications	53
Finite element analysis of functionally graded sandwich plates with porosity via a new hyperbolic shear deformation theory	49
Investigation on the process parameters of TIG-welded aluminum alloy through mechanical and microstructural characterization	48
Multi-scale traffic vehicle detection based on faster R–CNN with NAS optimization and feature enrichment	47
A review on the high energy oxidizer ammonium dinitramide: Its synthesis, thermal decomposition, hygroscopicity, and application in energetic materials	46
An experimental study on ballistic impact response of jute reinforced polyethylene glycol and nano silica based shear thickening fluid composite	44
Mechanical properties of thermal aged HTPB composite solid propellant under confining pressure	43
Research and development on hypervelocity impact protection using Whipple shield: An overview	41

A novel feature extraction method for ship-radiated noise	41
A novel signal feature extraction technology based on empirical wavelet transform and reverse dispersion entropy	41
On vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced magneto-electro-elastic plates with different electro-magnetic conditions using higher order finite element methods	40
Research progress on advanced rail materials for electromagnetic railgun technology	39
Effect of organo-modified montmorillonite nanoclay on mechanical, thermal and ablation behavior of carbon fiber/phenolic resin composites	39
Air combat decision-making of multiple UCAVs based on constraint strategy games	37
Effects of jute fibre content on the mechanical and dynamic mechanical properties of the composites in structural applications	37
Visual SLAM in dynamic environments based on object detection	36
Experimental investigation on anti-penetration performance of polyurea-coated ASTM1045 steel plate subjected to projectile impact	36
Effects of nano-sized aluminum on detonation characteristics and metal acceleration for RDX-based aluminized explosive	35
Recent advances on the nitrogen-rich 1,2,4-oxadiazole-azoles-based energetic materials	34
Preparation of HMX/TATB spherical composite explosive by droplet microfluidic technology	34
Isogeometric analysis for free vibration of bidirectional functionally graded plates in the fluid medium	34
Adaptive phase field modelling of crack propagation in orthotropic functionally graded materials	33
FE modeling of concrete beams and columns reinforced with FRP composites	33
The personal protective equipment (PPE) based on individual combat: A systematic review and trend analysis	32
Vapor-phase decomposition of dimethyl methylphosphonate (DMMP), a sarin surrogate, in presence of metal oxides	32
Blast resistance evaluation of urban utility tunnel reinforced with BFRP bars	32
Optimization of buckling load for laminated composite plates using adaptive Kriging-improved PSO: A novel hybrid intelligent method	31
Static and dynamic stability responses of multilayer functionally graded carbon nanotubes reinforced composite nanoplates via quasi 3D nonlocal strain gradient theory	31
Blast response of clay brick masonry unit walls unreinforced and reinforced with polyurea elastomer	30
Evaluation of effectiveness of polymer coatings in reducing blast-induced deformation of steel plates	30
Underwater acoustic signal denoising model based on secondary variational mode decomposition	30
Influence of porosity distribution on nonlinear free vibration and transient responses of porous functionally graded skew plates	29
Formation and characterization of core-shell CL-20/TNT composite prepared by spray-drying technique	29
Peridynamic modeling and simulation of thermo-mechanical de-icing process with modified ice failure criterion	28
Damage modeling of ballistic penetration and impact behavior of concrete panel under low and high velocities	28
Recent progress in developing ballistic and anti-impact materials: Nanotechnology and main approaches	28
A Multi-UCAV cooperative occupation method based on weapon engagement zones for beyond-visual-range air combat	28
Buckling analysis of embedded graphene oxide powder-reinforced nanocomposite shells	28
Mechanical behavior and failure mechanism of polyurea nanocomposites under quasi-static and dynamic compressive loading	27
Dissimilar friction stir spot welding of AA2024-T3/AA7075-T6 aluminum alloys under different welding parameters and media	27
Chemical design and characterization of cellulosic derivatives containing high-nitrogen functional groups: Towards the next generation of energetic biopolymers	27
The effect of strain rate on compressive behavior and failure mechanism of CMDB propellant	27
Experimental and numerical investigations of interface properties of Ti6Al4V/CP-Ti/Copper composite plate prepared by explosive welding	27
Research on the influences of confining pressure and strain rate on NEPE propellant: Experimental assessment and constitutive model	27
A higher order coupled frequency characteristics study of smart magneto-electro-elastic composite plates with cut-outs using finite element methods	26
Fabrication and characterization of Al–CuO nanocomposites prepared by sol-gel method	26
Research of vibrations effect on hydraulic valves in military vehicles	26
Bionic stab-resistant body armor based on triangular pyramid structure	25
Buckling analysis of shear deformable composite conical shells reinforced by CNTs subjected to combined loading on the two-parameter elastic foundation	25
Investigation of the mechanical and ballistic properties of hybrid carbon/ aramid woven laminates	25
Optimal control based coordinated taxiing path planning and tracking for multiple carrier aircraft on flight deck	25
Explosion temperature mapping of emulsion explosives containing TiH2 powders with the two-color pyrometer technique	24
A cooperative interference resource allocation method based on improved firefly algorithm	24
Dynamic crushing behaviors and enhanced energy absorption of bio-inspired hierarchical honeycombs with different topologies	24
Iron/aluminum nanocomposites prepared by one-step reduction method and their effects on thermal decomposition of AP and AN	23
Inherent relationship between process parameters, crystallization and mechanical properties of continuous carbon fiber reinforced PEEK composites	23
The investigation of NTO/HMX-based plastic-bonded explosives and its safety performance	23
Numerical modelling of non-ideal detonation in ANFO explosives applying Wood-Kirkwood theory coupled with EXPLO5 thermochemical code	23

Multi-objective design optimization of composite submerged cylindrical pressure hull for minimum buoyancy factor and maximum buckling load capacity	23
Impact of atmospheric turbulence on coherent beam combining for laser weapon systems	23
Chain damage effects of multi-spaced plates by reactive jet impact	23
Vibration characteristics of sandwich plates with an auxetic honeycomb core and laminated three-phase skin layers under blast load	22
Autonomous maneuver decision-making for a UCAV in short-range aerial combat based on an MS-DDQN algorithm	22
Effect of porosity on active damping of geometrically nonlinear vibrations of a functionally graded magneto-electro-elastic plate	22
Effects of total pressures and equivalence ratios on kerosene/air rotating detonation engines using a paralleling CE/SE method	22
The surface activation of boron to improve ignition and combustion characteristic	22
Integrated guidance and control of guided projectile with multiple constraints based on fuzzy adaptive and dynamic surface	22
On the higher-order thermal vibrations of FG saturated porous cylindrical micro-shells integrated with nanocomposite skins in viscoelastic medium	21
Gas metal arc welding of high nitrogen stainless steel with Ar–N2-O2 ternary shielding gas	21
An efficient light-to-heat conversion coupling photothermal effect and exothermic chemical reaction in Au NRs/V2C MXene membranes for high-performance laser ignition	21
Research status and development trend of MEMS S&A devices: A review	21
Finite-time tracking control and vibration suppression based on the concept of virtual control force for flexible two-link space robot	21
Real-time prediction of projectile penetration to laminates by training machine learning models with finite element solver as the trainer	20
Shock-induced reaction behaviors of functionally graded reactive material	20
Rapid preparation of size-tunable nano-TATB by microfluidics	20
Experimental investigation on enhanced damage to fuel tanks by reactive projectiles impact	20
A new experimental way for the monitoring of the real/equivalent in-service-time of double base rocket propellant by coupling VST and PCA	20
Experimental study on WFeNiMo high-entropy alloy projectile penetrating semi-infinite steel target	19
The SSA-BP-based potential threat prediction for aerial target considering commander emotion	19
Force chains based mesoscale simulation on the dynamic response of Al-PTFE granular composites	19
Radar emitter multi-label recognition based on residual network	19
Performance analysis and design of loitering munitions: A comprehensive technical survey of recent developments	19
New insights in nano-copper chromite catalyzing ultrafine AP: Evaluation of dispersity and mixing uniformity	19
Gabor-CNN for object detection based on small samples	19
Damage to aircraft composite structures caused by directed energy system: A literature review	19
Numerical investigation of the failure mechanism of cubic concrete specimens in SHPB tests	19
Penetration and internal blast behavior of reactive liner enhanced shaped charge against concrete space	19
Development of multi-physics numerical simulation model to investigate thermo-mechanical fatigue crack propagation in an autofrettaged gun barrel	19
Influence of magnetically constricted arc traverse speed (MCATS) on tensile properties and microstructural characteristics of welded Inconel 718 alloy sheets	19
Cooperative multi-target hunting by unmanned surface vehicles based on multi-agent reinforcement learning	18
Task assignment in ground-to-air confrontation based on multiagent deep reinforcement learning	18
Preparation of ammonium nitrate-based solid composite propellants supplemented with polyurethane/nitrocellulose blends binder and their thermal decomposition behavior	18
Ignition of nanothermites by a laser diode pulse	18
An interface shear damage model of chromium coating/steel substrate under thermal erosion load	18
Preparation and characterization of HMX/NH2-GO composite with enhanced thermal safety and desensitization	18
A new energy efficient management approach for wireless sensor networks in target tracking	18
Distributed Multicircular Circumnavigation Control for UAVs with Desired Angular Spacing	18
Improving the damage potential of W-Zr reactive structure material under extreme loading condition	18
Experimental investigation for machinability aspects of graphene oxide/carbon fiber reinforced polymer nanocomposites and predictive modeling using hybrid approach	18
Numerical research on adverse effect of muzzle flow formed by muzzle brake considering secondary combustion	18
Influence of thickness and projectile shape on penetration resistance of the compliant composite	17
Microwave absorption properties of Ni/C@SiC composites prepared by precursor impregnation and pyrolysis processes	17
Online hierarchical recognition method for target tactical intention in beyond-visual-range air combat	17
Effect of metal powders on explosion of fuel-air explosives with delayed secondary igniters	17
Rapid destruction of sarin surrogates by gas phase reactions with focus on diisopropyl methylphosphonate (DIMP)	16
Development of cost effective personnel armour through structural hybridization	16
Blast responses of polyurea retrofitted utility tunnel reinforced with basalt fibre reinforced polymer bars	16
Barrier Lyapunov functions-based dynamic surface control with tracking error constraints for ammunition manipulator electro-hydraulic system	16
A novel DOA estimation algorithm using directional antennas in cylindrical conformal arrays	16
Effects of particle size and content of RDX on burning stability of RDX-based propellants	16
Machine learning and numerical investigation on drag reduction of underwater serial multi-projectiles	16
Vibration analysis of fluid-conveying multi-scale hybrid nanocomposite shells with respect to agglomeration of nanofillers	16
Experimental investigations on small-and full-scale ship models with polyurea coatings subjected to underwater explosion	16
Automatic recognition of sonar targets using feature selection in micro-Doppler signature	16
Adaptive robust feedback control of moving target tracking for all - Electrical tank with uncertainty	16
Combustion characteristic and aging behavior of bimetal thermite powders	15
Insensitive energetic microspheres DAAF/RDX fabricated by facile molecular self-assembly	15
Experimental study on propagation characteristics of rotating detonation wave with kerosene fuel-rich gas	15
Delamination process in cross-ply UHMWPE laminates under ballistic penetration	15
Response of masonry systems against blast loading	15
Modelling ballistic impact on military helmets: The relevance of projectile plasticity	15
Dual-steering mode based on direct yaw moment control for multi-wheel hub motor driven vehicles: Theoretical design and experimental assessment	15
Damage analysis of POZD coated square reinforced concrete slab under contact blast	14
A split target detection and tracking algorithm for ballistic missile tracking during the re-entry phase	14
Influence of structure and material on the vibration modal characteristics of novel combined flexible road wheel	14
Preparation and characterization of HMX/EVA/hBNNSs micro-composites with improved thermal stability and reduced sensitivity	14
Effect of the microporous structure of ammonium perchlorate on thermal behaviour and combustion characteristics	14
The deformation and failure mechanism of cylindrical shell and square plate with pre-formed holes under blast loading	14
Modeling the blast load induced by a close-in explosion considering cylindrical charge parameters	14
Thermodynamics and performance of Al/CuO nanothermite with different storage time	14
Background dominant colors extraction method based on color image quick fuzzy c-means clustering algorithm	14
Improving the energy release characteristics of PTFE/Al by doping magnesium hydride	14
Nitroxy- and azidomethyl azofurazans as advanced energetic materials	14
Numerical simulation of warhead transportation	14
Effect of functionally-graded interphase on the elasto-plastic behavior of nylon-6/clay nanocomposites; a numerical study	13
An improved adaptive differential evolution algorithm for single unmanned aerial vehicle multitasking	13
Experimental and numerical analysis on suitability of S-Glass-Carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites for submarine hull	13
Numerical investigation on free air blast loads generated from center-initiated cylindrical charges with varied aspect ratio in arbitrary orientation	13

Experimental and numerical study of the blast wave decrease using sandwich panel by granular materials core	13
A review on the current status of Fe–Al based ferritic lightweight steel	13
Influence of carbide ceramic reinforcements in improving tribological properties of A333 graded hybrid composites	13
Controllable combustion behaviors of the laser-controlled solid propellant	13
Microstructural image based convolutional neural networks for efficient prediction of full-field stress maps in short fiber polymer composites	13
One-step rapid preparation of CL-20/TNT co-crystal assembly and spheroidized coating based on droplet microfluidic technology	13
Elliptical encirclement control capable of reinforcing performances for UAVs around a dynamic target	13
Numerical study on dynamic properties of rubberised concrete with different rubber contents	13
Field test and probabilistic analysis of irregular steel debris casualty risks from a person-borne improvised explosive device	13
Influence of propagation direction on operation performance of rotating detonation combustor with turbine guide vane	13
Applicability of unique scarf joint configuration in friction stir welding of AA6061-T6: Analysis of torque, force, microstructure and mechanical properties	12
Behind-plate overpressure effect of steel-encased reactive material projectile impacting thin aluminum plate	12
Experimental study of Al agglomeration on solid propellant burning surface and condensed combustion products	12
Microfluidic assisted 90% loading CL-20 spherical particles: Enhancing self-sustaining combustion performance	12
Storage life prediction under pre-strained thermally-accelerated aging of HTPB coating using the change of crosslinking density	12
Benchmark calculations and error cancelations for bond dissociation enthalpies of X–NO2	12
Design optimization of composite egg-shaped submersible pressure hull for minimum buoyancy factor	12
The effect of al particle size on thermal decomposition, mechanical strength and sensitivity of Al/ZrH2/PTFE composite	12
Investigation on thermal characteristics and desensitization mechanism of improved step ladder-structured nitrocellulose	12
Design and motion analysis of reconfigurable wheel-legged mobile robot	12
Experimental and numerical studies of titanium foil/steel explosively welded clad plate	12
Study on energy release characteristics of reactive material casings under explosive loading	12
Buckling of composite cylindrical shells with ovality and thickness variation subjected to hydrostatic pressure	12
Numerical and experimental investigation on aluminum 6061-V-grooved stainless steel 304 explosive cladding	12
Thermal decomposition effect of MgCo2O4 nanosheets on ammonium perchlorate-based energetic molecular perovskites	12
Bidirectional parallel multi-branch convolution feature pyramid network for target detection in aerial images of swarm UAVs	12
Effect of silicon carbide and wire-mesh reinforcements in dissimilar grade aluminium explosive clad composites	12
Ballistic impact response of flexible and rigid UHMWPE textile composites: Experiments and simulations	12
An efficient and modular modeling for launch dynamics of tubed rockets on a moving launcher	12
Experimental study of polyurea-coated fiber-reinforced cement boards under gas explosions	11
Formation of adiabatic shearing band for high-strength Ti-5553 alloy: A dramatic thermoplastic microstructural evolution	11
Improved lazy theta∗ algorithm based on octree map for path planning of UAV	11
Machine learning enabled identification and real-time prediction of living plants’ stress using terahertz waves	11
Irreversible demagnetization mechanism of permanent magnets during electromagnetic buffering	11
Numerical investigation of the shockwave overpressure fields of multi-sources FAE explosions	11
MF-CFI: A fused evaluation index for camouflage patterns based on human visual perception	11
Light weight HTPB-clay nanocomposites (HCN) with enhanced ablation performance as inhibition materials for composite propellant	11
Robust cubature Kalman filter method for the nonlinear alignment of SINS	11
Manipulator-based autonomous inspections at road checkpoints: Application of faster YOLO for detecting large objects	11
Vibration attenuation of meta-mortar with spring-mass resonators	11
Critical interfaces in body armour systems	11
A novel method for determination of lethal radius for high-explosive artillery projectiles	11
Influence of metal/composite interface on the damage behavior and energy absorption mechanisms of FMLs against projectile impact	11
Progress on the application of graphene-based composites toward energetic materials: A review	11
Interval uncertain optimization for damping fluctuation of a segmented electromagnetic buffer under intensive impact load	11
Mechanical properties and thermal conductivity of pristine and functionalized carbon nanotube reinforced metallic glass composites: A molecular dynamics approach	11
One-step green method to prepare progressive burning gun propellant through gradient denitration strategy	11
Ballistic response of armour plates using Generative Adversarial Networks	11
Mesoscale study on explosion-induced formation and thermochemical response of PTFE/Al granular jet	11
Numerical damage evaluation of perforated steel columns subjected to blast loading	11
Evaluation method and optimization strategies of resilience for air & space defense system of systems based on kill network theory and improved self-information quantity	11
Numerical simulation study on penetration performance of depleted Uranium (DU) alloy fragments	11
Bending and stress analysis of polymeric composite plates reinforced with functionally graded graphene platelets based on sinusoidal shear-deformation plate theory	11
Influence of shaped charge structure parameters on the formation of linear explosively formed projectiles	11
3D direct writing and micro detonation of CL-20 based explosive ink containing O/W emulsion binder	11
Kevlar fabric reinforced polybenzoxazine composites filled with silane treated microcrystalline cellulose in the interlayers: The next generation of multi-layered armor panels	10
A high Q terahertz metamaterial absorber using concentric elliptical ring resonators for harmful gas sensing applications	10
A new model for the expansion tube considering the stress coupling: Theory, experiments and simulations	10
One-step synthesis of FeO(OH) nanoparticles by electric explosion of iron wire underwater	10
Experimental investigation of ultra-early-strength cement-based self-compacting high strength concrete slabs (URCS) under contact explosions	10
Relative performance of novel blast wave mitigation system to conventional system based on mitigation percent criteria	10
Ultra-lightweight CNN design based on neural architecture search and knowledge distillation: A novel method to build the automatic recognition model of space target ISAR images	10
Failure investigation on high velocity impact deformation of boron carbide (B4C) reinforced fiber metal laminates of titanium / glass fiber reinforced polymer	10
Debris cloud structure and hazardous fragments distribution under hypervelocity yaw impact	10
Effect of the end cap on the fragment velocity distribution of a cylindrical cased charge	10
Adaptive control of track tension estimation using radial basis function neural network	10
Research on the distribution characteristics of explosive shock waves at different altitudes	10
Mechanical behavior of Ti–6Al–4V lattice-walled tubes under uniaxial compression	10
Effect of different geometrical non-uniformities on nonlinear vibration of porous functionally graded skew plates: A finite element study	10
Research on DSO vision positioning technology based on binocular stereo panoramic vision system	10
Topological study about failure behavior and energy absorption of honeycomb structures under various strain rates	10
Mechanical behavior of entangled metallic wire materials-polyurethane interpenetrating composites	10
Experimental and numerical investigation of zirconium jet performance with different liner shapes design	10
A review on surface coating strategies for anti-hygroscopic of high energy oxidizer ammonium dinitramide	10
A comparative single-pulse shock tube experiment and kinetic modeling study on pyrolysis of cyclohexane, methylcyclohexane and ethylcyclohexane	10
Camouflaged people detection based on a semi-supervised search identification network	10
GO/HTPB composite liner for anti-migration of small molecules	9
Synthesis and properties of novel nitro-based thermally stable energetic compounds	9
Ballistic penetration damages of hybrid plain-woven laminates with carbon, Kevlar and UHMWPE fibers in different stacking sequences	9
Analysis and design for the comprehensive ballistic and blast resistance of polyurea-coated steel plate	9
Blast resistance of air-backed RC slab against underwater contact explosion	9
Adaptive target and jamming recognition for the pulse doppler radar fuze based on a time-frequency joint feature and an online-updated naive bayesian classifier with minimal risk	9
Shock wave mitigation using zig-zag structures and cylindrical obstructions	9
Crushing behaviors of buckling-induced metallic meta-lattice structures	9
Supercritical carbon dioxide as a new working medium for pneumatic launch: A theoretical study	9
Burning characteristics of high density foamed GAP/CL-20 propellants	9
Prediction of concentration of toxic gases produced by detonation of commercial explosives by thermochemical equilibrium calculations	9
Recent research in mechanical properties of geopolymer-based ultra-high-performance concrete: A review	9
Thermal and ignition properties of hexanitrostilbene (HNS) microspheres prepared by droplet microfluidics	9
Fabrication and characterization of mussel-inspired layer-by-layer assembled CL-20-based energetic films via micro-jet printing	9
Driving force coordinated control of an 8×8 in-wheel motor drive vehicle with tire-road friction coefficient identification	9
Novel aluminum-based fuel: Facile preparation to improve thermal reactions	9
Combustion behavior and mechanism of molecular perovskite energetic material DAP-4-based composites with metal fuel Al	9
Study of residual stresses and distortions from the Ti6Al4V based thin-walled geometries built using LPBF process	9
Automated integration of real-time and non-real-time defense systems	9