Adsorption studies of carbowax coated surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensor for 2, 4-dinitro toluene (DNT) vapour detection

GK Kannan, AT Nimal, U Mittal, RDS Yadava… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2004 - Elsevier
The trinitro toluene (TNT) based land mines contain 2, 4-DNT as a manufacturing impurity,
form more vapour in the vicinity than TNT itself, and hence, due to high vapour pressure …

Fate of Ah receptor agonists during biological treatment of an industrial sludge containing explosives and pharmaceutical residues

LK Gustavsson, N Klee, H Olsman, H Hollert… - … Science and Pollution …, 2004 - Springer
Abstract Goal, Scope and Background Sweden is meeting prohibition for deposition of
organic waste from 2005. Since 1 million tonnes of sludge is produced every year in …

[PDF][PDF] Detection of landmine signature using SAW-based polymer-coated chemical sensor

OK Kannan, R Bhalla, JC Kapoor, AT Nimal… - Defence Science …, 2004 - academia.edu
The explosive charge within a landmine is the source for a mixture of chemical vapours that
form a distinctive chemical signature indicative of a landmine. The concentrations of these …

Detection of landmines and other explosives with an ultra-trace chemical detector

M Fisher, J Sikes - Electronic Noses & Sensors for the Detection of …, 2004 - Springer
Abstract The Nomadics Fido sensor was developed to meet the challenges of detecting
modern plastic-cased landmines with low metal content. The search for these mines using …

Amplifying fluorescent polymer arrays for chemical detection of explosives

C Cumming, M Fisher, J Sikes - Electronic Noses & Sensors for the …, 2004 - Springer
Amplifying fluorescent polymers developed by collaborators at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (MIT) have been integrated into a handheld sensor platform capable of …

Vapor-phase transport of explosives from buried sources in soils

R Ravikrishna, KT Valsaraj, CB Price… - Journal of the Air & …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The fate and transport of explosives in the soil pore vapor spaces affects both the potential
detection of buried ordnance by chemical sensors and vadose zone transport of explosives …

Explosives and landmine detection using an artificial olfactory system

JE White, LP Waggoner… - Detection and Remediation …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We are developing a portable, artificial olfactory system based on multiple attributes of the
sense of smell to identify air-borne odors, including those associated with buried landmines …

Imaging and characterization of aerosol-deposited TNT nanoparticles: a near-field optical microscopy study

LM Gomez, A Santana… - … for Mines and …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Trace detection of energetic materials has turned into a continuously growing field of interest
for environmental and security reasons. The spectroscopic and imaging characterization of …

[HTML][HTML] Surface plasmon resonance based immunosensor for trace level analysis of TNT and related nitroaromatic compounds aiming for on-site detection of buried …

DR Shankarana, KV Gobia… - Chemical Sensors VI …, 2004 - books.google.com
A novel biosensor based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) immunoassay has been
developed for the determination of 2, 4, 6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) and its derivative …

Electro-optical nucleic acid-based sensor array and method for detecting analytes

JE White, JS Kauer - 2004 - Google Patents
The present invention is directbd to methods of detection, identification and monitoring of
vapor phase analytes by using sensor arrays comprising fluorophore labeled nucleic acids …