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Chemical Warfare Agents: Structure, Properties, Decontamination (Part 2)
Журнал органічної та фармацевтичної хіміїThe review is aimed at summarizing and systematizing information about various methods of deactivation of chemical warfare agents that are necessary on the battlefield, as well as in laboratories, research institutions, and facilities of production ...
Olexander E. Shumeiko +1 more
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Mesoporous Mn-based multi-component metal oxide for fast chemical warfare agent degradation
AIP Advances, 2022 Protection against harmful chemical compounds is a major social concern, especially chemical warfare agents (CWAs) that are easy to synthesize and can cause mass casualties.
Yao Wu +8 more
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Proceedings, 2023 The task of deployable military laboratories is to perform the fast identification of chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and related chemicals in various types of samples in field conditions [...]
Tomas Rozsypal
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Chemical Warfare Agents in Plants: Biodefensive Terpenes from Sagebrush [PDF]
, 2013 To prevent being eaten, some plants create compounds that are toxic to herbivores, and herbivores respond by creating new ways to metabolize these toxins. For example, sagebrush produces bio-defensive terpenes to deter foraging by sage grouse.
Stierman, Belinda
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Nanoscale metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) and nanocellulose composites have significant potential for the multi‐functional remediation of the environment. This review focused on the synthesis strategies (in situ growth, ex situ growth, and other approaches), typical forms (aerogel, hydrogel, beads, and membrane), and applications in the removal of ...
Ye Song +13 more
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Chemical warfare agents: Structure, properties, decontamination (part 1)
Журнал органічної та фармацевтичної хіміїThe review is aimed at summarizing and systematizing information on various methods of deactivation of chemical warfare agents required on the battlefield, in laboratories, research institutions, production facilities, as well as information on storage ...
Alexander E. Shumeiko +1 more
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Shake & Bake: Dual-Use Chemicals, Contexts, and the Illegality of American White Phosphorus Attacks in Iraq [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] “On November 29, 2005, in a Department of Defense press conference with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Gen. Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Pace stated that white phosphorus “is a legitimate tool of the ...
Tessier, Joseph D.
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Nerve Agent Hydrolysis Activity Designed into a Human Drug Metabolism Enzyme [PDF]
, 2010 Organophosphorus (OP) nerve agents are potent suicide inhibitors of the essential neurotransmitter-regulating enzyme acetylcholinesterase. Due to their acute toxicity, there is significant interest in developing effective countermeasures to OP ...
Andrew C. Hemmert +15 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.A novel approach integrates gas chromatography‐mass spectrometry with infrared, Raman, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy plus density functional theory to detect synthetic drugs. Quantum hyperpolarization further boosts NMR sensitivity for low‐concentration samples, improving detection accuracy in complex mixtures and offering promising ...
Keunhong Jeong +8 more
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Research progress in photocatalytic degradation of chemical warfare agents
Cailiao gongcheng, 2020 The rapid development of photocatalytic technology has attracted attention in the field of decontamination of chemical agents (CWAs). Owing to high-efficiency, broad-spectrum, and environmentally friendly features, photocatalytic technology can overcome ...
LI He-xi +4 more
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