Defence Technology

Papers
(The TQCC of Defence Technology is 10. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Critical quality indicators of high-performance polyetherimide (ULTEM) over the MEX 3D printing key generic control parameters: Prospects for personalized equipment in the defense industry182
Revolutionary entrapment model of uniformly distributed swarm robots in morphogenetic formation142
The dynamic response and damage models of rebar reinforced polymer slabs subjected to contact and near-field explosions117
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Data-driven modeling on anisotropic mechanical behavior of brain tissue with internal pressure83
Surface-covering water significantly amplifies the explosion impulse of shallow buried explosives75
Improving path planning efficiency for underwater gravity-aided navigation based on a new depth sorting fast search algorithm75
Controlling update distance and enhancing fair trainable prototypes in federated learning under data and model heterogeneity64
Experimental and numerical investigation on penetration of clay masonry by small high-speed projectile63
Influence of cryogenic treatment on mechanical and ballistic properties of AA5754 alloy friction stir welded joints61
Study on the reaction kinetics mechanism and properties of RDX/ADN/FKM2602 composite microspheres61
Machine learning for predicting the outcome of terminal ballistics events60
A high maneuvering motion strategy and stable control method for tandem twin-rotor aerial-aquatic vehicles near the water surface58
Effective implementation of controlled blasting methodology during excavation of hard rock in the close proximity of earthen dam and tunnel57
IFC - Editorial Board55
Chain damage effects of multi-spaced plates by reactive jet impact55
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Experimental study on the TNT equivalence for blast parameters in a confined space51
Numerical damage evaluation of perforated steel columns subjected to blast loading48
Reactive molecular dynamics insight into the thermal decomposition mechanism of 2,6-Bis(picrylamino)-3,5-dinitropyridine47
Random vibration analysis of FGM plates subjected to moving load using a refined stochastic finite element method47
IFC - Editorial Board47
Research on the flow stability and noise reduction characteristics of quasi-periodic elastic support skin45
Structural design and modal behaviors analysis of a new swept baffled inflatable wing45
Ballistic response mechanism and resistance-driven evaluation method of UHMWPE composite45
Full-domain collaborative deployment method of multiple interference sources and evaluation of its deployment effect44
The interaction between a shaped charge jet and a single moving plate43
Revisiting the theoretical prediction of the explosive performance found by the Trauzl test42
Nonlinear robust adaptive control for bidirectional stabilization system of all-electric tank with unknown actuator backlash compensation and disturbance estimation42
Al/Hf ratio-dependent mechanisms of microstructure and mechanical property of nearly fully dense Al–Hf reactive material41
Region coverage control for multiple stratospheric airships with combined self-/event-triggered mechanism39
Research on the influences of motion characteristics of jetting projectile charge under water38
Observer-based robust high-order fully actuated attitude autopilot design for spinning glide-guided projectiles38
Self-supervised recalibration network for person re-identification38
Reheat effect on the improvement in efficiency of the turbine driven by pulse detonation37
MTTSNet: Military time-sensitive targets stealth network via real-time mask generation36
Toughening modification of cellulose acetate butyrate and using for CL-20-based polymer bonded explosives35
Continuous-flow columns packed with zero-valent iron and iron sulfide as a feasible strategy to remediate the persistent contaminant nitroguanidine35
A cloud model target damage effectiveness assessment algorithm based on spatio-temporal sequence finite multilayer fragments dispersion35
Current development and future prospects of multi-target assignment problem: A bibliometric analysis review35
An air combat maneuver pattern extraction based on time series segmentation and clustering analysis35
Modification of a ReaxFF potential at short range for energetic materials35
Constitutive model of viscoelastic dynamic damage for the material of gas obturator in modular-charge howitzer34
Automatic modulation recognition of radio fuzes using a DR2D-based adaptive denoising method and textural feature extraction33
Experimental and numerical simulation of the attenuation effect of blast shock waves in tunnels at different altitudes32
The deformation and failure mechanism of cylindrical shell and square plate with pre-formed holes under blast loading32
Damage analysis caused by 60Co ions in functionally graded materials32
The hydrodynamic RAM effect: Review of historic experiments, model developments and simulation32
Improving the damage potential of W-Zr reactive structure material under extreme loading condition31
Static and free vibration analyses of functionally graded porous variable-thickness plates using an edge-based smoothed finite element method31
Irreversible demagnetization mechanism of permanent magnets during electromagnetic buffering30
An improved SLAM based on RK-VIF: Vision and inertial information fusion via Runge-Kutta method30
A joint optimization algorithm for focused energy delivery in precision electronic warfare30
Theoretical design of new bridge-ring insensitive high energy compounds by selected normal Diels-Alder reactions between NH2-substituted oxazoles and NO2/NF2/NHNO2-substituted ethylenes/acetylenes29
Gliding arc plasma adjusting pre-combustion cracking products29
A micro-chip exploding foil initiator based on printed circuit board technology29
Numerical investigation of a muzzle multiphase flow field using two underwater launch methods29
Estimating energy release performance of oxidizer-activated aluminum fuel particles under ultrafast stimulus28
Ballistic impact response of resistance-spot-welded (RSW) double-layered plates for Q&P980 steel28
Lead spall velocity of fragments of ultra-high-performance concrete slabs under partially embedded cylindrical charge-induced explosion28
Comparative investigations of ternary thermite Al/Fe2O3/CuO and Al/Fe2O3/Bi2O3 from pyrolytic, kinetics and combustion behaviors28
Improving the energy release characteristics of PTFE/Al by doping magnesium hydride28
Adaptive robust control for triple avoidance - striking - arrival performance of uncertain tank mechanical systems28
Influence of propagation direction on operation performance of rotating detonation combustor with turbine guide vane27
The integration of dinitropyrazole and 1,3,4-oxadiazole: A novel hybrid heterocyclic skeleton for balancing energy and stability27
Shock-induced reaction behaviors of functionally graded reactive material27
Effect of change of sand properties on travel distance of ricocheted debris26
Frequency domain analysis of pre-stressed elastomeric vibration isolators26
A novel energetic framework with the combination of 5,6-fused triazolo-triazine and nitropyrazole-tetrazole for energy-stability balanced explosive26
An improved LuGre model for calculating static steering torque of rubber tracked chassis26
Cell-type continuous electromagnetic radiation system generating millimeter waves for active denial system applications25
Adaptive robust feedback control of moving target tracking for all - Electrical tank with uncertainty25
Research on simulation of gun muzzle flow field empowered by artificial intelligence25
Multi-objectives nonlinear structure optimization for actuator in trajectory correction fuze subject to high impact loadings25
New correlations for evaluating the equivalent bare charge mass for a cased charge24
Tailoring conductive network Zn@NPC@MWCNTs nanocomposites derived from ZIF-8 as high-performance electromagnetic absorber for the whole X-Band24
Solvent transport dynamics and its effect on evolution of mechanical properties of nitrocellulose (NC)-based propellants under hot-air drying process24
Theoretical predict structure and property of the novel CL-20/2,4-DNI cocrystal by systematic search approach24
Template synthesis of copper azide primary explosive through Cu2O@HKUST-1 core-shell composite prepared by “bottle around ship” method24
Investigation on thermal characteristics and desensitization mechanism of improved step ladder-structured nitrocellulose24
Propagation Properties of Shock Waves in Polyurethane Foam based on Atomistic Simulations24
High-speed penetration of ogive-nose projectiles into thick concrete targets: Tests and a projectile nose evolution model24
IFC - Editorial Board23
Time-sequenced damage behavior of reactive projectile impacting double-layer plates23
Multifunctional characteristics of 3D printed polymer nanocomposites under monotonic and cyclic compression23
Interaction of water droplets with pyrolyzing coal particles and tablets23
Applicability limits of the DAX test in plastic bonded explosives22
Hygrothermal effect on high-velocity impact resistance of woven composites22
Relative performance of novel blast wave mitigation system to conventional system based on mitigation percent criteria22
Automated integration of real-time and non-real-time defense systems22
3D laser scanning strategy based on cascaded deep neural network22
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The role of tangential velocity in explosive initiation by fragment impact21
Dynamic analysis of buried pipeline with and without barrier system subjected to underground detonation21
Spontaneous ignition of corrugated cardboard under dynamic high radiant flux21
Anti-explosion performance and dynamic response of an innovative multi-layer composite explosion containment vessel21
Effect of silica fume and glass powder for enhanced impact resistance in GGBFS-based ultra high-performance geopolymer fibrous concrete: An experimental and statistical analysis20
Investigation of the mechanical and ballistic properties of hybrid carbon/ aramid woven laminates20
A novel method for determination of lethal radius for high-explosive artillery projectiles20
Response of masonry systems against blast loading20
Modeling of unsupervised knowledge graph of events based on mutual information among neighbor domains and sparse representation20
Basic theory of dust explosion of energetic materials: A review20
Investigation of Supersonic Shock Wave Loading on Thin Metallic Sheets20
Nano-silica modified lightweight and high-toughness carbon fiber/phenolic ablator with excellent thermal insulation and ablation performance20
Underwater four-quadrant dual-beam circumferential scanning laser fuze using nonlinear adaptive backscatter filter based on pauseable SAF-LMS algorithm20
Microstructural image based convolutional neural networks for efficient prediction of full-field stress maps in short fiber polymer composites19
Effect of different geometrical non-uniformities on nonlinear vibration of porous functionally graded skew plates: A finite element study19
Blast injury risks to humans within a military trench19
Research status of high efficiency deep penetration welding of medium-thick plate titanium alloy: A review19
A compact high flux polarized neutron beam generator19
The investigation of NTO/HMX-based plastic-bonded explosives and its safety performance19
A fast-running engineering tool for assessing structural vulnerability to blast loading19
Ballistic performance of spaced multi-ply soft fabrics: Experimental and numerical investigation19
Ballistic performance of titanium-based layered composites made using blended elemental powder metallurgy and hot isostatic pressing19
Modelling of internal ballistics of gun systems: A review18
Control model for burning-bubble clouds formed by confined melt-cast explosives under thermal stimulation18
An isogeometric analysis approach for dynamic response of doubly-curved magneto electro elastic composite shallow shell subjected to blast loading18
Oscillation mechanism and predictive model of explosion load for natural gas in confined tube18
A Multi-UCAV cooperative occupation method based on weapon engagement zones for beyond-visual-range air combat18
Equivalent protection factor of bi-layer ceramic metal structures18
Physics-informed machine learning model for prediction of ground reflected wave peak overpressure18
An interface shear damage model of chromium coating/steel substrate under thermal erosion load18
Investigation on the exploding foil initiators ignition enhanced by explosion-electricity coupling18
Noise and vibration measurements in a Viking military vehicle18
A fast and accurate model for the creation of explosion fragments with improved fragment shape and dimensions18
Nacre-inspired interface structure design of polymer bonded explosives toward significantly enhanced mechanical performance18
Static and dynamic stability responses of multilayer functionally graded carbon nanotubes reinforced composite nanoplates via quasi 3D nonlocal strain gradient theory18
Air combat decision-making of multiple UCAVs based on constraint strategy games18
Corrigendum to “Effect of organo-modified montmorillonite nanoclay on mechanical, thermal and ablation behavior of carbon fiber/phenolic resin composites” [Defence Technol 17 (3) (June 2021) 812–820]18
The role of isolators in two-phase kerosene/air rotating detonation engines18
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 images17
Numerical simulation study of sympathetic detonation in stages17
Preparation of HMX/TATB spherical composite explosive by droplet microfluidic technology17
External blast flow field evolution and response mechanism of single-layer reticulated dome structure17
Experimental study on the size effect on the equation of state of concretes under shock loading17
Quasi-static and dynamic compressive behaviour of additively manufactured Menger fractal cube structures17
Toughening ultrastrong low-density steel by textured δ-ferrite lamellas17
Damage response of conventionally reinforced two-way spanning concrete slab under eccentric impacting drop weight loading17
Machine learning enabled identification and real-time prediction of living plants’ stress using terahertz waves17
Research on the quasi-isentropic driving model of aluminized explosives in the detonation wave propagation direction17
Review of bumper materials for spacecraft shield against orbital debris hypervelocity impact17
Barrier Lyapunov functions-based dynamic surface control with tracking error constraints for ammunition manipulator electro-hydraulic system17
Advanced composite wing design for next-generation military UAVs: A progressive numerical optimization framework17
Multi-objective design optimization of composite submerged cylindrical pressure hull for minimum buoyancy factor and maximum buckling load capacity17
Bidirectional parallel multi-branch convolution feature pyramid network for target detection in aerial images of swarm UAVs17
Anti-migration of NG by using EPDM insulation materials coated with reduced graphene oxide17
Situational continuity-based air combat autonomous maneuvering decision-making16
A combined finite element and deep learning network for structural dynamic response estimation on concrete gravity dam subjected to blast loads16
Experimental investigation on anti-penetration performance of polyurea-coated ASTM1045 steel plate subjected to projectile impact16
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 risk16
Flame behavior, shock wave, and instantaneous thermal field generated by unconfined vapor-liquid propylene oxide/air cloud detonation16
A bayesian optimisation methodology for the inverse derivation of viscoplasticity model constants in high strain-rate simulations16
Jet formation and penetration performance of a double-layer charge liner with chemically-deposited tungsten as the inner liner16
Task assignment in ground-to-air confrontation based on multiagent deep reinforcement learning16
Hybrid pedestrian positioning system using wearable inertial sensors and ultrasonic ranging16
Recorded recurrent deep reinforcement learning guidance laws for intercepting endoatmospheric maneuvering missiles16
Combination of Nitrogen-Rich Skeleton and Coordination Group: Synthesis of a High-Energy Primary Explosive Based on 1H-Tetrazole-5-Carbohydrazide16
2D metal-organic frameworks endow ammonium perchlorate with enhanced thermal effect16
Numerical investigation on free air blast loads generated from center-initiated cylindrical charges with varied aspect ratio in arbitrary orientation16
A comparative single-pulse shock tube experiment and kinetic modeling study on pyrolysis of cyclohexane, methylcyclohexane and ethylcyclohexane15
Experimental study of Al agglomeration on solid propellant burning surface and condensed combustion products15
Satellite breakup behaviors and model under the hypervelocity impact and explosion: A review15
Microfluidic assisted 90% loading CL-20 spherical particles: Enhancing self-sustaining combustion performance15
Camouflaged people detection based on a semi-supervised search identification network15
Analysis of the effect of bore centerline on projectile exit conditions in small arms15
Damage analysis of POZD coated square reinforced concrete slab under contact blast15
Effects of projectile parameters on the momentum transfer and projectile melting during hypervelocity impact15
Damage prediction of rear plate in Whipple shields based on machine learning method15
A review on lightweight materials for defence applications: Present and future developments15
Nitro-tetrazole based high performing explosives: Recent overview of synthesis and energetic properties15
Preparation and characterization of HMX/NH2-GO composite with enhanced thermal safety and desensitization15
Microstructure transformations and improving wear resistance of austenitic stainless steel additively fabricated by arc-based DED process15
Multi-UAV cooperative maneuver decision-making for pursuit-evasion using improved MADRL15
One-bit splitting deceptive jamming against SAR15
Landing scheduling for carrier aircraft fleet considering bolting probability and aerial refueling14
Numerical simulation of radiated noise during combustion of energetic materials in a closed bomb14
Efficiently enhancing thermal conductivity of polymer bonded explosives via the construction of primary-secondary thermal conductivity networks14
The detonation wave propagation and the calculation methods for shock wave overpressure distribution of composite charges14
Alkylene-functionality in bridged and fused nitrogen-rich poly-cyclic energetic materials: Synthesis, structural diversity and energetic properties14
Entire aerial-aquatic trajectory modeling and optimization for trans-medium vehicles14
Fabrication and analysis of TIG welding-brazing butt joints of in-situ TiB2/7050 composite and TA214
Evaluation method and optimization strategies of resilience for air & space defense system of systems based on kill network theory and improved self-information quantity14
Comparative study on the oblique water-entry of high-speed projectile based on rigid-body and elastic-plastic body model14
Study of the explosion load characteristics and structural response law under a cabin water mist environment: Experimental tests and simulations14
Dynamic properties of low-density expandable polystyrene concrete materials14
Isomeric fluorescence sensors for wide range detection of ionizing radiations14
Preparation of spherical HMX@PDA-based PBX by co-axial droplet microfluidic technology: Enhancing the interfacial effect and safety performance of composite microspheres14
Recent research in mechanical properties of geopolymer-based ultra-high-performance concrete: A review14
A novel feature extraction method for ship-radiated noise14
Uncertainty quantification of mechanism motion based on coupled mechanism—motor dynamic model for ammunition delivery system14
Dynamics and experiments of a tendon-actuated flexible robotic arm for capturing a floating target14
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Formation of adiabatic shearing band for high-strength Ti-5553 alloy: A dramatic thermoplastic microstructural evolution14
Automatic recognition of sonar targets using feature selection in micro-Doppler signature14
Thermal hazard assessment of TKX-50-based melt-cast explosive14
Research on equation of state parameters for high-energy solid propellants based on improved cylinder test and particle swarm optimization13
RDX crystals with high sphericity prepared by resonance acoustic mixing assisted solvent etching technology13
Determining the parameters and chemical behaviour of the overdriven detonation reaction zone of CL-20-based aluminized explosives13
Enhanced structural damage behavior of liquid-filled tank by reactive material projectile impact13
Fatigue crack propagation in a helicopter component subjected to impact damage13
Modification and experimental validation of the Forrestal-Warren perforation model for high hardness armor steel plates of intermediate thickness13
Numerical simulation of warhead transportation13
Modeling of bistatic scattering from an underwater non-penetrable target using a Kirchhoff approximation method13
Dynamic response of honeycomb-FGS shells subjected to the dynamic loading using non-polynomial higher-order IGA13
High-Velocity Projectile Impact Behaviour of Friction Stir Welded AA7075 Thick Plates13
Launch dynamics modeling and simulation of box-type multiple launch rocket system considering plane clearance contact13
Protection of armoured vehicles against chemical, biological and radiological contamination13
Nonlinear asymmetric thermomechanical buckling of shallow nanoscale arches having dissimilar end conditions embracing nonlocality and strain gradient size dependencies13
Shock Initiation Experiments with Modeling on a DNAN Based Melt-Cast Insensitive Explosive13
Ballistic response of skin simulant against fragment simulating projectiles13
Book Review12
An effective catalyst carrier SiO2: Enhancing catalytic and combustion properties of CuFe2O4 on energetic components12
IFC - Editorial Board12
Resilient multi-objective mission planning for UAV formation: A unified framework integrating task pre- and re-assignment12
Blast resistance of air-backed RC slab against underwater contact explosion12
Design of Multi-layered Protection Against Guided Mortar Threats Yhrough Numerical Modeling12
A guidance and control design with reduced information for a dual-spin stabilized projectile12
A general viscoelastic foundation model for vibration analysis of functionally graded sandwich plate with auxetic core12
Ballistic response of armour plates using Generative Adversarial Networks12
Decision support model for effects estimation and proportionality assessment for targeting in cyber operations12
SUNDER: Self-organized grouping and entrapping method for swarms in multitarget environments12
Operational feasibility study of stagnation pressure reaction control for a mid-caliber non-spinning projectile12
Energy balance model to assess the resistance of ballistic protection materials12
Flight parameter calculation method of multi-projectiles using temporal and spatial information constraint12
Process and performance of DAAF microspheres prepared by continuous integration from synthesis to spherical coating based on microfluidic system12
Dynamic impact protective body armour: A comprehensive appraisal on panel engineering design and its prospective materials12
Transverse relaxation characteristic and stress relaxation model considering molecular chains of HTPB coating based on pre-strained thermal aging11
Damage to aircraft composite structures caused by directed energy system: A literature review11
Compressive sampling and reconstruction in shift-invariant spaces associated with the fractional Gabor transform11
Repeater jamming suppression method for pulse Doppler fuze based on identity recognition and chaotic encryption11
Evaluation of detonation performance of explosives ICM-101, ONC, and TNAZ based on improved VHL equation of state11
A bi-population immune algorithm for weapon transportation support scheduling problem with pickup and delivery on aircraft carrier deck11
Blast response of clay brick masonry unit walls unreinforced and reinforced with polyurea elastomer11
Shock response of cyclotetramethylene tetranitramine (HMX) single crystal at elevated temperatures11
Opening behavior of PELE perforation on reinforced concrete target11
A reusable planar triggered spark-gap switch batched-fabricated with PCB technology for medium- and low-voltage pulse power systems11
An experiment evaluating how the tiny mass eccentricities in spin-stabilized projectiles affect the position of impact points11
Fabrication and characterization of Al–CuO nanocomposites prepared by sol-gel method11
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 is11
Blast responses of polyurea retrofitted utility tunnel reinforced with basalt fibre reinforced polymer bars11
Ballistic design and testing of a composite armour reinforced by CNTs suitable for armoured vehicles11
Machine learning and numerical investigation on drag reduction of underwater serial multi-projectiles11
Adaptive subspace detection based on two-step dimension reduction in the underwater waveguide11
Calculating detonation performance of explosives by VLWR thermodynamics code introduced with universal VINET equation of state11
3D printed hybrid rocket fuels with μAl core-shell particles coated with polyvinylidene fluoride and polydopamine: Enhanced combustion characteristics11
Experimental crushing behavior and energy absorption of angular gradient honeycomb structures under quasi-static and dynamic compression11
Tungsten combustion in impact initiated W–Al composite based on W(Al) super-saturated solid solution11
Reaction characteristic of PTFE/Al/Cu/Pb composites and application in shaped charge liner10
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