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Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare.
Vijayaraghavan R, Ganesan K, Raza S
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Supramolecular Sensing of Chemical Warfare Agents
AbstractChemical warfare agents are a class of organic molecules used as chemical weapons due to their high toxicity and lethal effects. For this reason, the fast detection of these compounds in the environment is crucial. Traditional detection methods are based on instrumental techniques, such as mass spectrometry or HPLC, however the use of molecular
Agatino Zammataro +2 more
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Selected decontamination methods of chemical warfare agents covered by the Chemical Weapons Convention [PDF]
Decontamination is the overall physicochemical process leading to completely neutralising or weakening the toxic properties of poisonous substances. In the literature, there are many ways to eliminate contamination, including more through innovative ...
Paweł Sura, Stanisław Popiel
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A clinical approach to an unidentified aerosolized bioterrorism agent: a narrative review for emergency providers [PDF]
The current heightened international political climate is accompanied by increased risk of chemical or biological agent weaponization. Historical accounts of biochemical warfare are extensive, and considering the recent use of such agents for targeted ...
Rashed Alremeithi +4 more
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The smart, rapid, and customizable detection of chemical warfare agents is a huge issue for taking the proper countermeasures in a timely fashion. The printing techniques have established the main pillar to develop miniaturized electrochemical biosensors
Fabiana Arduini
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Chemical weapon in the 20th and 21st centuries. Part 1. Chemical warfare agents before G nerve agent group discovery [PDF]
The publication contains a synthesis of knowledge about chemical weapon and its use during the First World War and in the period after that war, until the nerve agent discovery.
Marcin Kloske, Zygfryd Witkiewicz
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Background: Nerve Agents (NAs) are a chemical weapons, and their use is prohibited. They were used for numerous-times in the warfare of Iraq against Iran.
khosrow Agin , Babak Mostafazadeh
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Model typowania sprawców zamachów z wykorzystaniem bojowych środków chemicznych [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to try to identify the types of individuals and/or non-state organizations that are most capable of carrying out attacks on passenger aircraft using chemical warfare agents.
Daniel Kucharek
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The introduction of poison gases by the Germans at Ypres in April 1915 marked a new era in modern warfare. The cylinder attack of the German Army against the French and the British positions at Ypres on April 22, 1915, became the first large-scale ...
M. V. Supotnitskiy +2 more
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Collection and identification of samples contaminated with chemical warfare agents and their degradation products with the use of military equipment for detectingchemical contamination at the site of their occurrence [PDF]
Chemical warfare agents are still a real threat in the surrounding world. They canbe used in armed conflicts and as an alternative to conventional weapons for terrorist groups.
Monika Kuligowska, Sławomir Neffe
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