Explosives analysis has a significant practical application in the areas of national public
security, anti-terrorism, stability maintenance, criminal investigation, national defense and …

Laser-Based Optical Detection of Explosives offers a comprehensive review of past, present,
and emerging laser-based methods for the detection of a variety of explosives. This book …

We present our results from the laser induced breakdown spectroscopic studies of 5-Nitro-2,
4-dihydro-3H-1, 2, 4-triazol-3-one (NTO), Octahydro-1, 3, 5, 7-tetranitro-1, 3, 5, 7-tetrazocine …

The unburned carbon in fly ash is one of the important factors for the boiler combustion
condition. Controlling the unburned carbon in fly ash is beneficial for fly ash recycle and to …

A simple, yet efficient, methodology is proposed to classify three high energy materials
(HEMs) with diverse composition using nanosecond laser induced breakdown …

A study is conducted on the detailed static and dynamic characteristics of plasma and the
resulting emission spectral qualities generated by a femtosecond (fs) laser irradiation …

Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy is an attractive and versatile spectroscopic
technique employed successfully for the detection of hazardous substances. The specific …

Pulsed laser ablation studies of target materials in the air (often called laser-induced
breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)) or the target submerged in liquid has grown dramatically in …

A standoff laser Induced Break down Spectroscopy (LIBS) technique has been used to
characterization the organic material such as NH 3 (NO) 4, a Q-switched Nd: YAG laser …

The interaction of ultrashort laser pulses with molecules and solids is an extremely complex
area of science research encompassing the fields of physics, chemistry, and materials …