Przemysl Chemiczny, Vol.92, No.3, 365-368, 2013
Synthesis of aluminum hydride and its use as additive to composite propellants
AlH3 was synthesized in reaction of LiAlH4 with AlCl3 and then mixed with NH4ClO4 and hydroxy-terminated polybutadiene. The composite propellant was tested for ballistic properties. The combustion rate was 11.53 mm/s.