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The Material Basis of 18th‐Century Meissen Porcelain

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the summer of 1708, the quest for making hard‐paste porcelain from Saxonian clay and other mineral resources succeeded. This was achieved by applying as its essential ingredient newly discovered pure kaolin from Heidelsberg near Aue, western Saxon Ore Mountains.
Robert B. Heimann
wiley   +1 more source

Ultra-Sensitive Analysis of Organophosphorus Compounds by Comparative GC-FPD and GC-ICP-MS: Implications for Chemical Warfare Agent Detection

open access: yesMolecules
Organophosphorus chemical warfare agents such as sarin (GB), soman (GD), and cyclosarin (GF) rank among the most toxic substances known, making trace-level detection critical for public and military safety.
Michał Wiktorko   +5 more
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Chemical agents : instructions for shipping blood specimens to CDC after a chemical exposure incident [PDF]

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Guidance in Accordance with Packaging Instructions International Air Transport Authority (IATA) 650 Biological Substance Category B. See "Chemical Agents: Shipping Instructions for Specimens Collected from People who May Have Been Exposed to Chemical ...

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Recent Advances in Decontamination of Chemical Warfare Agents

open access: yes, 2013
The recent turmoil and volatile situation in many countries and the increased risk of terrorist activities have raised alarm bells for the field of defense against toxic chemical/materials. These situations poses threats to society as terrorists can take
Ali, Javed   +4 more
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Decontamination of Chemical Warfare Agents by Photocatalysis

open access: yesYAKUGAKU ZASSHI, 2009
Photocatalysis has been widely applied to solar-energy conversion and environmental purification. Photocatalyst, typically titanium dioxide (TiO(2)), produces active oxygen species under irradiation of ultraviolet light, and can decompose not only conventional pollutants but also different types of hazardous substances at mild conditions.
Tsutomu, Hirakawa   +4 more
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Elimination of chemical weapons [PDF]

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides independent oversight to the U.S. Army\u2019s chemical weapons elimination program and serves as an important element in ensuring the safe destruction of chemical warfare material for ...

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Decontamination of Chemical Warfare Agents (Review Article)

open access: yes, 2010
Chemical warfare agents (CWA) pose inevitable threat, both to soldiers and civilians. Risk on contact with these deadly agents can be avoided by neutralisation of their toxic effects.
Prasad, Gangavarapu Krishna   +4 more
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Theorising the Impacts of Polycrisis on Employment Relations: Complexity and Diversity at a Global Scale

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polycrisis—understood as intersecting crises that amplify each other rather than unfolding separately—poses profound challenges for employment relations theory and practice. The employment relationship is simultaneously a site where the effects of crises are most acutely experienced and a central mechanism through which profit is generated ...
Tony Dobbins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late cutaneous complications in chemical warfare victims in Kerman province [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 1995
Iraq has used chemical warfare agents in recent Iran-Iraq conflict ( 1980-88) . There are few studies regarding late complications of chemical warfare and there is no report concerning late cutaneous complications. The present study is concerned with the
A.R Fekri, M Janghorbani
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Biological and Chemical Warfare

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2012
1. Chemical and biological warfare is very old indeed, at least 2 000 years old. The arsenal consists of poison tipped arrows and darts, as well as toxins found in certain wood fibres that were used to incapacitate fish in streams. Armies laying seige to
G.C. Odendaal
doaj   +1 more source

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