2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/172844After making modifications to the Reactive Empirical Bond Order potential for Molecular Dynamics (MD) of Brenner et al. in order to make the model behave in a more conventional manner, we discover that the new model exhibits detonation instability, a first for MD. The instability is analyzed in terms of the accepted theory.7 pages, 6 figures. Submitted to Phys. Rev. E Minor edits. Removed parenthetical statement about P^νfrom conclusionsMaterials Sciencetext