Safe and effective high explosives are critical to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) mission of stockpile stewardship. It is relatively simple to study the composition of such material ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. As a new explosive is developed, it undergoes rigorous testing designed to help scientists learn more about it.

Using nanometer scale analysis techniques and quantities too small to explode, researchers have mapped the temperature and length-sale factors that make energetic materials -- otherwise known as ...