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Monday 8 April 2019

MOF-based alternative could make for safer, cleaner rocket fuel

Researchers have proposed a metal-organic framework-based alternative to the hypergolic rocket fuels used today

Hydrazine rocket fuel is highly toxic, carcinogenic and unstable, making it incredibly dangerous to work with. Scientists at McGill believe their new alternative, based on metal-organic frameworks, will lead to cleaner, safer, more controllable rockets.

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