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Semiconductor Gas Sensors for Detecting Chemical Warfare Agents and Their Simulants. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2023 Witkiewicz Z, Jasek K, Grabka M.
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Decontamination of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents
YAKUGAKU ZASSHI, 2009 Chemical and biological warfare agents (CBWA's) are diverse in nature; volatile acute low-molecular-weight toxic compounds, chemical warfare agents (CWA's, gaseous choking and blood agents, volatile nerve gases and blister agents, nonvolatile vomit agents and lacrymators), biological toxins (nonvolatile low-molecular-weight toxins, proteinous toxins ...
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Remaking State Power Through a Paraquat Ban in Malaysia
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of the state in its ability to enact environmental regulations. Specifically, this study investigates how Malaysian state actors changed, shifted and betrayed various, oftentimes competing interests to ban paraquat, an acutely toxic herbicide.
Caitlyn Sears
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Advances in Metal-Organic Frameworks for the Removal of Chemical Warfare Agents: Insights into Hydrolysis and Oxidation Reaction Mechanisms. [PDF]
Nanomaterials (Basel), 2023 Oliver MC, Huang L.
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Peasant movements employ a spectrum of politico‐economic strategies for territorialising agroecology, ranging from autonomy to (inter)dependency. To substantiate this argument, I draw on qualitative fieldwork and historical analysis to examine the Colombian Peasant Reserve Zone movement's strategies for territorialising agroecology at both the
Daniel Ortiz Gallego
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Prediction of chemical warfare agents based on cholinergic array type meta-predictors. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Kumar S, Kumari C, Ahn S, Kim H, Kim MH.
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Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
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Micro/nanorobots for detecting and eliminating biological and chemical warfare agents
BMEMatWith the occurrence of terrorist incidents and the intensification of war situations, concerns about biological and chemical warfare agents (BCWAs) created by mankind are growing due to their chilling characteristics such as high toxicity, high fatality ...
Song Li +4 more
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A review of chemical warfare agents linked to respiratory and neurological effects experienced in Gulf War Illness. [PDF]
Inhal Toxicol, 2022 Cruz-Hernandez A +4 more
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Asymmetric Pass‐Through and Competition
The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the retail price pass‐through of four major tax changes in petroleum products using daily pricing data from gas stations on small Greek islands. We find that (i) the pass‐through of the tax hikes is five times higher than for the tax decrease, (ii) the pass‐through of the tax hikes increases with competition, while that of the tax ...
Christos Genakos +2 more
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