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Chemical Disarmament: Current Problems in Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention [PDF]
Kemija u Industriji, 2006 The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is briefly characterised by stressing its main pillars, such as verified destruction ofCWstockpiles and destruction/conversion ofCWproduction facilities (CWPFs), verified non-production of CW by the chemical ...
Matoušek, J.
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Natural SciencesEver since Germany's use of chlorine gas on the battlefields of Flanders during the First World War, modern warfare has become synonymous with gas warfare, its images an iconographic shorthand for a detached, humiliating, and dishonourable death, and the
Ulf Schmidt
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Chemical Warfare Through the Ages: A Systematic Review From Antiquity to the Present. [PDF]
J ToxicolChemical warfare means the use of chemical agents that have direct toxic effects on animals, plants and humans, as weapons. The first documented use of a chemical agent for warfare purposes occurred in ancient times around 10,000 BCE in South Africa when weapons were dipped in chemicals and then used to attack and defend from enemies.
Honeyman DA +3 more
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Toxic Tear Gas 2-Chloroacetophenone (CN) Forms Adducts With Endogenous Plasma Thiols In Vitro Valuable as Biomarkers of Exposure. [PDF]
Drug Test AnalIncubation of human plasma with the tear gas 2‐chloroacetophenone (CN) led to the formation of acetophenone (AcPhen)‐adducts with the small plasma thiols glutathione, homocysteine, and cysteine persulfide. The AcPhen‐adducts were either bound to an organic thiol‐group or to an organic persulfide. The adducts were detected with a mass spectrometry‐based
Sieber PH, Steinritz D, Worek F, John H.
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National Implementation Measures [PDF]
, 1998 YesArticle IV of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention sets out the obligation for States Parties to implement the BTWC through appropriate national measures.
Sims, N.A., Pearson, Graham S.
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A key role for scientists in strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention
Frontiers in Political Science, 2023 It is not easy to be optimistic about international security at the present time, but 9th Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention in December 2022 agreed a renewed effort to strengthen the Convention after decades of stagnation.
Lijun Shang +4 more
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Војно дело, 2016 The paper presents the ways of terrorist activities execution using chemical weapons and chemical agents, which makes a special kind of terrorism. The paper gives an analysis of the opportunities to come into possession of chemical weapons and their use ...
Rutić Srđan Z.
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Synthesis of halogen analogues of sulfur mustard [PDF]
Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2021 Bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide, known as mustard gas (HD), is a well-known, poisonous warfare agent whose first use on the battlefield dates back to the First World War.
Paweł Sura +2 more
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Analysis Of The Failure Of Organizations For Prohibited of Chemical Weapon (OPCW) As The Organization For Disarmament On The Conflict Of Syria [PDF]
Jurnal Pertahanan: Media Informasi tentang Kajian dan Strategi Pertahanan yang Mengedepankan Identity, Nasionalism & Integrity, 2018 This paper analyzes the failure of the Organization for Prohibited of Chemical Weapon (OPCW) in handling chemical weapon disarmament in Syria. The use of chemical weapons by the Syrian government against its own citizens poses a challenge for OPCW in its
Denik Iswardani Witarti +1 more
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Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023 Organophosphorus chemical agents are included in the 1st List of the Annex on Chemicals of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction (Chemical Weapons Convention ...
V. I. Krylov +3 more
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