Defence Technology

Papers
(The TQCC of Defence Technology is 12. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
IFC - Editorial Board354
Tailoring conductive network Zn@NPC@MWCNTs nanocomposites derived from ZIF-8 as high-performance electromagnetic absorber for the whole X-Band222
The application of porous organic cage as highly efficient desensitizer of RDX161
Damage mechanisms from low-velocity penetrating shrapnel in ballistic gelatin157
Collision-inducing method for UAV evasive maneuvers based on receding horizon optimization109
A high maneuvering motion strategy and stable control method for tandem twin-rotor aerial-aquatic vehicles near the water surface93
Continuous-flow columns packed with zero-valent iron and iron sulfide as a feasible strategy to remediate the persistent contaminant nitroguanidine84
Data-driven modeling on anisotropic mechanical behavior of brain tissue with internal pressure79
Damage analysis caused by 60Co ions in functionally graded materials73
A combined finite element and deep learning network for structural dynamic response estimation on concrete gravity dam subjected to blast loads72
A methodology for constructing the system-of-systems environment to evaluate UAV decision systems69
Blast injury risks to humans within a military trench60
Electromagnetic dynamic self-piercing riveting (ED-SPR): A novel approach for enhanced dissimilar material joining60
Preparation and characterization of HMX/NH2-GO composite with enhanced thermal safety and desensitization58
Performance comparison of full-scale ramjet and scramjet using boron-based propellant57
Numerical investigation of a muzzle multiphase flow field using two underwater launch methods55
Nitrate ester functionalized ionic liquid as energetic plasticizer for HTPB propellant55
High-speed penetration of ogive-nose projectiles into thick concrete targets: Tests and a projectile nose evolution model55
Nacre-inspired interface structure design of polymer bonded explosives toward significantly enhanced mechanical performance53
Modeling of unsupervised knowledge graph of events based on mutual information among neighbor domains and sparse representation52
Constructing CL-20/AP energetic composites with both high energetic properties and safety performances through the spray drying method51
A comparative single-pulse shock tube experiment and kinetic modeling study on pyrolysis of cyclohexane, methylcyclohexane and ethylcyclohexane51
Gliding arc plasma adjusting pre-combustion cracking products50
Underwater four-quadrant dual-beam circumferential scanning laser fuze using nonlinear adaptive backscatter filter based on pauseable SAF-LMS algorithm49
Microstructural evolution of dynamic recrystallization in 30CrNiMoVW steel during hot Compression: Constitutive modeling, kinetic model optimization, and multiscale FEM coupled CA simulation49
Multi-UAV cooperative maneuver decision-making for pursuit-evasion using improved MADRL48
Surface-covering water significantly amplifies the explosion impulse of shallow buried explosives46
Deflagration or detonation: A new way to evaluate initial thermal decomposition behaviors of energetic complex45
Cross-domain generation of visible-infrared aerial images based on distribution consistency enhancement44
Design and fabrication of flexible igniters for transient electrical explosion44
A novel energetic framework with the combination of 5,6-fused triazolo-triazine and nitropyrazole-tetrazole for energy-stability balanced explosive44
Physics-informed machine learning model for prediction of ground reflected wave peak overpressure44
Region coverage control for multiple stratospheric airships with combined self-/event-triggered mechanism43
Interfacial stability effect of PDA@PVDF dual-coating on CL-20: Synergistically suppressed polymorphic transition and solubility43
A progressive framework for rotary motion deblurring42
Enhancing ignition and thermal oxidation performances of boron powder via tungsten surface activation layers fabricated by atomic layer deposition42
Mitigating the negative catalytic effect of CuO by FAS-17 coated Al nanopowder: Isothermal ageing of Al/CuO nanothermite at 71 °C and 60% relative humidity42
Energy balance model to assess the resistance of ballistic protection materials41
Research on the navigation method of high speed differential rotation guided ammunition with ballistic assistance prediction under GNSS denial41
SUNDER: Self-organized grouping and entrapping method for swarms in multitarget environments40
Mastering air combat game with deep reinforcement learning39
Impact response and energy absorption of metallic buffer with entangled wire mesh damper38
Influence of manufacturing process-induced geometrical defects on the energy absorption capacity of polymer lattice structures37
Developing a highly scalable synthetic strategy for 5-amino-4-nitrobenzo[1,2-c:3,4-c']bis([1,2,5]oxadiazole)1,b-dioxide (CL-18) and investigating the influence of crystal engineering and positional is37
Nonlinear asymmetric thermomechanical buckling of shallow nanoscale arches having dissimilar end conditions embracing nonlocality and strain gradient size dependencies37
The concept of sUAS/DL-based system for detecting and classifying abandoned small firearms37
Machine learning driven impact fracture understanding and end-to-end design of energetic multi-principal-element alloys36
Study of the explosion load characteristics and structural response law under a cabin water mist environment: Experimental tests and simulations36
Aging effects on HMTD: From sensitivity and performance loss to field detection36
Study on theoretical model for electrical explosion resistivity of Al/Ni reactive multilayer foil36
Reactive interaction between powders generated by aluminum combustion and diisopropyl methyl phosphonate36
An allocation strategy integrated power, bandwidth, and subchannel in a RCC network35
Reactive jet density distribution effect on its penetration behavior35
Quasi-static and dynamic compressive properties of meta-concrete incorporating chemically modified innovative cubic engineered aggregates35
Landing scheduling for carrier aircraft fleet considering bolting probability and aerial refueling35
Numerical simulation of flow field characteristics and the improvement of pressure oscillation of rotating detonation engine34
Note on: “Ballistic model for the prediction of penetration depth and residual velocity in adobe: A new interpretation of the ballistic resistance of earthen masonry”34
A comprehensive comparison of hydro-elastoplastic-damage and cap-elastoplastic-damage material models for concrete subjected to impact and blast loadings34
Shielding and corrosion properties of the Alloy 709 as canister material for spent nuclear fuel dry casks34
Bismuth's role in quaternary thulium doped tellurite glasses: Achieving optical clarity and radiation shielding34
Three-dimensional burning crack dynamics in constrained spherical explosive: visualization analysis and cavity-coupled pressure modeling34
Modulation mechanisms of AP particle size distribution in the dynamic combustion and pressure-coupled response of AP/HTPB composite propellant33
Mode-switching cooperative defense strategy for the orbit pursuit-evasion-defense game33
Resilient tightly coupled INS/UWB integration method for indoor UAV navigation under challenging scenarios33
A pixel-level local contrast measure for infrared small target detection33
Predict the evolution of mechanical property of Al-Li alloys in a marine environment33
Numerical study on dynamic properties of rubberised concrete with different rubber contents32
Projectile impact and drop weight resistance of functionally graded fiber-reinforced magnetite aggregate concrete32
Robust Damage-Probability Optimization for Micro-UAV Attack–Detonation Control in Uncertain Environments31
Preparation of HMX-based energetic microspheres with efficient self-healing function by microchannel technology to enhance storage performance and interface bonding effect31
Development of silicon carbide fiber-reinforced silicon oxycarbide composites for low-observable unmanned aerial vehicle exhaust nozzles via filament winding, and polymer infiltration and pyrolysis31
Development of a composite sandwich-structure piezoresistive pressure sensor for subtle-pressures application31
A review of current studies on the unmanned aerial vehicle-based moving target tracking methods31
IQR-based approach for DDoS detection and mitigation in SDN31
Inherent relationship between process parameters, crystallization and mechanical properties of continuous carbon fiber reinforced PEEK composites31
Enhancing Schizostachyum brachycladum bamboo fiber reinforced PLA composites via plant ash alkali treatment: Interfacial and mechanical performance for lightweight and protective engineering component30
Strategic integration of 1,2,4-oxadiazole and nitramino-triazole frameworks for high-energy-density materials30
Influence of carbide ceramic reinforcements in improving tribological properties of A333 graded hybrid composites30
Multifunctional polarization converter based on multilayer reconfigurable metasurface30
IFC - Editorial Board30
A multi-scale spatial-frequency double branch network for terahertz ISAR image target classification30
Eigen value analysis of composite hollow shafts using modified EMBT formulation considering the shear deformation along the thickness direction30
An aerial ammunition ad hoc network collaborative localization algorithm based on relative ranging and velocity measurement in a highly-dynamic topographic structure30
Ta content-dependent phase evolution and corrosion resistance of ZrTiHfTa high-entropy alloys in 3-nitro-1,2,4-triazol-5-one (NTO) medium29
Enhancing energetic performance of metal-organic complex-based metastable energetic nanocomposites by spray crystallization29
Microcrack- and microvoid-related impact damage and ignition responses for HMX-based polymer-bonded explosives at high temperature29
3,6-bis (2,2,2-trinitroethylnitramino)-1,2,4,5-tetrazine. Structure and energy abilities as a component of solid composite propellants29
Nitroxy- and azidomethyl azofurazans as advanced energetic materials28
A small-spot deformation camouflage design algorithm based on background texture matching28
High-velocity projectile penetration test and theoretical calculation of pseudo fluid penetration of calcareous sand28
Optimized fiber allocation for enhanced impact resistance in composites through damage mode suppression28
Shock initiation performance of NTO-based polymer bonded explosive28
Investigation of the ignition and combustion characteristics of Al@AP incorporated with graded aluminum powder28
Retaining local chemical effects: An error cancellation strategy for calculating standard gas-phase enthalpy of formation28
Design, fabrication and performance test of an integrated exploding foil initiator system27
The surface activation of boron to improve ignition and combustion characteristic27
Influence of TiH2/PTFE mass ratio on the detonation performance of RDX-Based active shell thermobaric explosives27
Quasi-static and low-velocity impact mechanical behaviors of entangled porous metallic wire material under different temperatures27
Experimental investigation on weak shock wave mitigation characteristics of flexible polyurethane foam and polyurea27
TransTM: A device-free method based on time-streaming multiscale transformer for human activity recognition27
Experimental and analytical assessment of the hypervelocity impact damage of GLAss fiber REinforced aluminum27
Properties of high cis-1,4 content hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene and its application in composite solid propellants27
Investigation of blasting effects and mechanisms on concrete frustums under side-contact explosions26
Impact of the head cavity and submerged nozzle on corner vortices and pressure oscillations in a solid rocket motor with a backward-facing step26
Dynamic response of RC columns under off-central explosions: Experimental, theoretical studies and neural network prediction26
Double densification effects of a new enhanced auxetic steel system on mitigating severe explosions26
Effect of deep cryogenic treatment on the microstructural, mechanical and ballistic properties of AA7075-T6 aluminum alloy26
Deep hybrid: Multi-graph neural network collaboration for hyperspectral image classification26
Anisotropic thermally conductive coating with high reflectivity for radiative cooling and high-energy laser protection26
Energy release characteristics of PTFE/Al/TiH2 reactive jet with different TiH2 content25
Research on ballistic performance of 3D woven fabrics with hybrid binding yarn structures25
A new method for evaluating the firing precision of multiple launch rocket system based on Bayesian theory25
Energy-efficient joint UAV secure communication and 3D trajectory optimization assisted by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces in the presence of eavesdroppers25
3D direct writing and micro detonation of CL-20 based explosive ink containing O/W emulsion binder25
Autonomous thermite-recycled cobalt nanoreactors on aluminum: Synergistic interfacial redox loops for ultrafast thermal decomposition and combustion of various energetic materials25
A diagnosis method based on graph neural networks embedded with multirelationships of intrinsic mode functions for multiple mechanical faults25
Long-range masked autoencoder for pre-extraction of trajectory features in within-visual-range maneuver recognition24
Anti-aging performance improvement and enhanced combustion efficiency of boron via the coating of PDA24
IFC - Editorial Board24
Simplified quantitative analysis method and its application in the in-situ synthesized copper-based azide chips24
Detonation driving rules for cylindrical casings under asymmetrical multipoint initiations24
Development of bimetallic spinel catalysts for low-temperature decomposition of ammonium dinitramide monopropellants24
IFC - Editorial Board24
Design and experimental validation of a low-impact wing locking/release mechanism based on energy conversion strategy24
Fault-tolerant control strategies for tilt-rotor aerial-aquatic vehicles: Design and implementation24
Ballistic tests on hot-rolled Ti-6Al-4V plates: Experiments and numerical approaches24
Recent advances in the synthesis and energetic properties of potassium-based potential green primary explosives23
Theoretical analysis of the elastic Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in explosive weldings23
Sparse and intelligent command of unmanned swarms via hierarchical multiagent reinforcement learning23
Calibration of empirical penetration models using large deformation explicit finite element simulations of rapid penetration in clay23
Fabrication and performance evaluation of HMX-based combustible cartridge cases via top-down DLP 3D printing23
Influences of muzzle jets of aircraft guns on aerodynamic performance of wings23
Design and experimental verification of a large-scale coupled morphing-wing mechanism for hypersonic vehicles23
Ballistic performance of spherical fragments penetrating PCrNi3MoV target plates23
The prediction of projectile-target intersection for moving tank based on adaptive robust constraint-following control and interval uncertainty analysis23
Interfacial engineering of Al-NH4CoF3@P(VDF-HFP) core-shell energetic composites via electrostatic spraying: Enhanced stability and combustion performance23
Study of relationship between motion of mechanisms in gas operated weapon and its shock absorber23
Explosion resistance performance of reinforced concrete box girder coated with polyurea: Model test and numerical simulation23
OSCJC: An open-set compound jamming cognition method for radar systems in high-intensity electromagnetic warfare22
Reverse design of solid propellant grain based on deep learning: Imaging internal ballistic data22
High-speed tracked vehicle model order reduction for static and dynamic simulations22
Investigation of flight stability for fixed canard dual-spin projectile via CFD/RBD coupled method22
Combustion dynamics and energy release of high-solid-content boron/JP-10 nanoslurry fuel droplets22
Resilient bipartite tracking control for multi-quadrotor systems with semi-markov switching topologies: Theory and experiment22
A kirigami-based strain-insensitive stretchable metastructure with ultra-broadband microwave-absorbing22
The impact of the coupling relationship between projectile size and yarn dimension on the ballistic performance of plain weave fabric22
Dynamic error correction for hybrid atom gravimeter based on multi-objective joint optimization for high-precision marine gravity surveys22
Dynamic behavior of carbon fiber honeycomb sandwich structures subjected to high-velocity soft-body impact22
Investigating the effect of NiO and NiF2 on boron carbide combustion21
A new Ignition-Growth reaction rate model for shock initiation21
Aerial multi-spectral AI-based detection system for unexploded ordnance21
Analysis of echo signal modulation characteristic parameters on aerial and space targets21
Angular disturbance prediction for countermeasure launcher in active protection system of moving armored vehicle based on an ensemble learning method21
Cascading failure modeling and survivability analysis of weak-communication underwater unmanned swarm networks21
Deflagration characteristics of freely propagating flames in magnesium hydride dust clouds21
Modeling the blast load induced by a close-in explosion considering cylindrical charge parameters21
Suppression of low-frequency ultrasound broadband vibration using star-shaped single-phase metamaterials21
Iron/aluminum nanocomposites prepared by one-step reduction method and their effects on thermal decomposition of AP and AN21
Preliminary discussion on the ignition mechanism of exploding foil initiators igniting boron potassium nitrate20
Overcuring-assisted mechanical interlocking of metal–polymer composites fabricated by vat photopolymerization20
Honeycomb-spiderweb-inspired self-similar hybrid cellular structures for impact applications20
Mechanical response of a Ti-6Al-4V hierarchical lattice structure: Numerical and analytical studies20
Research of vibrations effect on hydraulic valves in military vehicles20
A practical formula for penetration depth of rigid projectiles into rock and concrete considering the non-scaling effect20
Shortest UAV trajectory for radar main-lobe jamming: On dubins path to a directed line20
Visual-simulation region proposal and generative adversarial network based ground military target recognition20
Composite armor philosophy (CAP): Holistic design methodology of multi-layered composite protection systems for armored vehicles20
Significantly enhanced thermal stability of HMX by phase-transition lysozyme coating20
IFC - Editorial Board19
Modelling of internal ballistics of gun systems: A review19
An impact sensitivity assessment method of spacecraft based on virtual exterior wall19
The hydrodynamic RAM effect: Review of historic experiments, model developments and simulation19
Investigation on the exploding foil initiators ignition enhanced by explosion-electricity coupling19
Lead spall velocity of fragments of ultra-high-performance concrete slabs under partially embedded cylindrical charge-induced explosion19
Al/Hf ratio-dependent mechanisms of microstructure and mechanical property of nearly fully dense Al–Hf reactive material19
Interaction of water droplets with pyrolyzing coal particles and tablets19
Mechanical and impact behaviour of titanium-based fiber metal laminates reinforced with kevlar and jute fibers under various stacking configurations19
Microfluidic assisted 90% loading CL-20 spherical particles: Enhancing self-sustaining combustion performance19
Revealing Al–O/Al–F reaction dynamic effects on the combustion of aluminum nanoparticles in oxygen/fluorine containing environments: A reactive molecular dynamics study meshing together experimental v19
Controlling update distance and enhancing fair trainable prototypes in federated learning under data and model heterogeneity19
External blast flow field evolution and response mechanism of single-layer reticulated dome structure19
Nonlinear robust adaptive control for bidirectional stabilization system of all-electric tank with unknown actuator backlash compensation and disturbance estimation19
Research on the flow stability and noise reduction characteristics of quasi-periodic elastic support skin19
Satellite breakup behaviors and model under the hypervelocity impact and explosion: A review19
Biomimetic "capillary" architecture engineered through biomass-derived carbon nanotubes aerogel for electromagnetic wave absorption and noise control19
A Ti3SiC2-LaB6 co-modified ceramizable composite with excellent high-temperature corrosion resistance19
Air combat target maneuver trajectory prediction based on robust regularized Volterra series and adaptive ensemble online transfer learning19
Frequency domain analysis of pre-stressed elastomeric vibration isolators19
Reactive molecular dynamics insight into the thermal decomposition mechanism of 2,6-Bis(picrylamino)-3,5-dinitropyridine19
Numerical investigation on free air blast loads generated from center-initiated cylindrical charges with varied aspect ratio in arbitrary orientation18
Guide channel to improve a cavity-based scramjet combustor18
Machine learning enabled identification and real-time prediction of living plants’ stress using terahertz waves18
Time-sequenced damage behavior of reactive projectile impacting double-layer plates18
Data-driven lightweighting and terminal lethality enhancement of PELE projectiles: A comparative machine learning and multi-objective optimization framework18
Artificial intelligence-optimized gypsum-based composites for stealth technology: Integrating high strength performance and radar absorption18
Comparative investigations of ternary thermite Al/Fe2O3/CuO and Al/Fe2O3/Bi2O3 from pyrolytic, kinetics and combustion behaviors18
Numerical simulation on the combustion characteristics of scramjet at high Mach number18
Interactive effects of process parameters and porosity defect evaluation in thermoplastic composite resistance welding: A model-data-driven AOA-BP neural network framework18
Automatic modulation recognition of radiation source signals based on two-dimensional data matrix and improved residual neural network17
Experimental and numerical simulation of the attenuation effect of blast shock waves in tunnels at different altitudes17
Constitutive model of viscoelastic dynamic damage for the material of gas obturator in modular-charge howitzer17
Cross-attention spatial–temporal convolutional neural network for energy expenditure estimation on the basis of physical fitness characteristics17
Experimental investigation of spectral evolution in flash radiation by hypervelocity impact on aluminum plates17
An improved four-dimensional variation source term inversion model with observation error regularization17
Transient response of doubly-curved bio-inspired composite shells resting on viscoelastic foundation subject to blast load using improved first-order shear theory and isogeometric approach17
Deciphering the structure-reactivity link in oxidation and energy release of atomized aluminum-silicon alloys17
Modulated-unlimited sampling scheme and large dynamic range single carrier signals receiving in ultra-wideband frequency space17
Extra contribution to the crystal stability of insensitive explosive TATB: The cooperativity of intermolecular interactions17
Human experience-guided reinforcement learning for carrier-based aircraft support operation scheduling17
Ballistic response of armour plates using Generative Adversarial Networks17
Object detection in crowded scenes via joint prediction17
Influence of cryogenic treatment on mechanical and ballistic properties of AA5754 alloy friction stir welded joints17
Static and dynamic stability responses of multilayer functionally graded carbon nanotubes reinforced composite nanoplates via quasi 3D nonlocal strain gradient theory17
Research status of high efficiency deep penetration welding of medium-thick plate titanium alloy: A review17
Situational continuity-based air combat autonomous maneuvering decision-making17
Deep reinforcement learning-based adaptive collision avoidance method for UAV in joint operational airspace17
Hypervelocity impact response and protection for the track steels of rocket sled system via light-gas gun experiments17
Effect of the microporous structure of ammonium perchlorate on thermal behaviour and combustion characteristics16
Shock-induced chemical reaction characteristics of PTFE-Al-Bi2O3 reactive materials16
On the effect of pitch and yaw angles in oblique impacts of small-caliber projectiles16
Assessment of the ballistic response of honeycomb sandwich structures subjected to offset and normal impact16
Adaptive optimisation of explosive reactive armour for protection against kinetic energy and shaped charge threats16
A guidance and control design with reduced information for a dual-spin stabilized projectile16
Comparison of iron aluminide Fe3Al with armour steel in ballistic behaviour16
Mesoscale study on explosion-induced formation and thermochemical response of PTFE/Al granular jet16
Entry trajectory optimization for cross-domain morphing vehicles by hybrid sequential second-order cone programming16
Penetration resistance characteristics of bioinspired helical laminated composite structures against projectile impact16
Experimental investigation of ultra-early-strength cement-based self-compacting high strength concrete slabs (URCS) under contact explosions16
Quantitatively determining the impact of air gap on shock-to-detonation transition in PBXs probed by THz Doppler velocimeter16
Shock response of cyclotetramethylene tetranitramine (HMX) single crystal at elevated temperatures16
Online hierarchical recognition method for target tactical intention in beyond-visual-range air combat16
Classifier-free guided diffusion for side-scan sonar: Joint data enhancement with attention mechanism16
Al-Mg@PVDF and Al-Si@PVDF composites with enhanced combustion and energy release characteristics16
Research and development on explosively driven cylindrical shells: An overview16
Alkylene-functionality in bridged and fused nitrogen-rich poly-cyclic energetic materials: Synthesis, structural diversity and energetic properties15
Fabrication of energetic semiconductor Bridge with high efficiency, accuracy and low cost by 3D direct writing15
Numerical simulation of drop weight impact sensitivity evaluation criteria for pressed PBXs15
Enhancing the performance of serf atomic gyroscopes with novel dual-axis gradient compensation coils: Design, implementation, and in-situ validation15
Enhancing bonding reliability of solid propellant grain based on FFTA and PSO-GRNN15
Study of the axial density/impedance gradient composite long rod hypervelocity penetration into a four-layer Q345 target15
IFC - Editorial Board15
IFC - Editorial Board15
Electrophoretic deposition of hybrid organic-inorganic PTFE/Al/CuO energetic film15
Research status and challenges in the manufacturing of IR conformal optics15
Coupled effects of strong wind and heavy rain on aerodynamic performance for a subsonic flight vehicle15
Synergistic enhancement of load-bearing and energy-absorbing performance in additively manufactured lattice structures through modifications to conventional unit cells15
Divalent nitrogen-rich cationic salts with great gas production capacities15
Progress in characterization of interface structure and properties in polymer bonded explosives15
Topological optimization of ballistic protective structures through genetic algorithms in a vulnerability-driven environment15
Assessing target optical camouflage effects using brain functional networks: A feasibility study15
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