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Preconcentration techniques for trace explosive sensing

Gillanders et al., 2019

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4722575195334999813
Author
Gillanders R
Glackin J
Filipi J
Kezic N
Samuel I
Turnbull G
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Science of the total environment

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Trace sensing of explosive vapours is a method in humanitarian demining and Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detection that has received increasing attention recently, since accurate, fast, and reliable chemical detection is highly important for threat identification …
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