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Protein Biotoxins of Military Significance
Acta Medica, 2006 There is a spectrum of several threat agents, ranging from nerve agents and mustard agents to natural substances, such as biotoxins and new, synthetic, bioactive molecules produced by the chemical industry, to the classical biological warfare agents. The
Jiří Patočka, Ladislav Středa
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Development of haemostatic decontaminants for treatment of wounds contaminated with chemical warfare agents. 3: Evaluation of in vitro topical decontamination efficacy using damaged skin [PDF]
, 2018 This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of the following article: Lydon, H. L., Hall, C. A., Dalton, C. H., Chipman, J. K., Graham, J. S., and Chilcott, R.
Acheson +39 more
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ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2020 The threat of chemical warfare agents (CWAs), assured by their ease of synthesis and effectiveness as a terrorizing weapon, will persist long after the once-tremendous stockpiles in the U.S. and elsewhere are finally destroyed.
Tyler G. Grissom +15 more
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The percutaneous absorption of soman in a damaged skin porcine model and the evaluation of WoundStat™ as a topical decontaminant [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate a candidate haemostat (WoundStat™), down-selected from previous in vitro studies, for efficacy as a potential skin decontaminant against the chemical warfare agent pinacoyl methylfluorophosphonate (Soman, GD)
Chilcott, Robert P +6 more
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The Identification of Seven Chemical Warfare Mimics Using a Colorimetric Array
Sensors, 2018 Chemical warfare agents pose significant threats in the 21st century, especially for armed forces. A colorimetric detection array was developed to identify warfare mimics, including mustard gas and nerve agents.
Michael J. Kangas +7 more
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NanomaterialsChemical warfare agents primarily comprise organophosphorus nerve agents, saliva alkaloids, cyanides, and mustard gas. Exposure to these agents can result in severe respiratory effects, including spasms, edema, and increased secretions leading to ...
Taotao Huang +3 more
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Nanomaterials, 2021 Conventional or non-conventional chemical threat is gaining huge attention due to its unpredictable and mass destructive effects. Typical military protective suits have drawbacks such as high weight, bulky structure, and unpredictable lifetime. A durable,
Youngho Jin +7 more
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Threat of chemical terrorism in the underground [PDF]
, 2014 DOI nepřidělenThe paper provides a brief description of the Prague Metro focusing on the potential chemical threats by chemical warfare agents. Detailed evaluation of the possibility of abuse of chemical warfare nerve agents is presented in different ...
Adamec, Vladimír +2 more
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Functionalized Carbon Nanoparticle-Based Sensors for Chemical Warfare Agents
, 2020 Real-time sensing of chemical warfare agents (CWAs) is, today, a crucial topic to prevent lethal effects of a chemical terroristic attack.
N. Tuccitto +9 more
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Synthetic Aspects and Characterization Needs in MOF Chemistry – from Discovery to Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Overcoming the challenges of phase discovery, synthesis optimization and scale‐up, characterization, and computational studies is essential to accelerate the large‐scale application of MOFs. Life‐cycle analyses and techno‐economic analyses need to be performed to realistically assess their potential for industrial relevance.
Bastian Achenbach +4 more
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