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Morpho’s Liquid Explosives Detection Solution Under Development for 2013 Deployment

News - 23 Jun 2011

Morpho Detection has announced that its XDi X-ray Diffraction-based liquid explosives detection solution is currently under development and would be deployed in 2013. The “Type D” solution...

Morpho’s CTX 5800 Explosives Detection System Receives ECAC Approval

News - 23 Jun 2011

Morpho Detection has proclaimed that its new, compact CTX 5800 explosives detection system (EDS) has met the European Union Standard 3 requirements, after an evaluation by the European Civil Aviation...

American Chemical Society Develops Nanomaterial that Senses and Neutralizes Explosives

News - 12 Apr 2011

The scientists at the American Chemical Society (ACS) have come up with a nanomaterial that can be sprayed on surfaces to detect and simultaneously neutralize explosives. This new material was...

Implant Sciences Receives Orders for Quantum Sniffer Explosive Detector

News - 8 Apr 2011

Implant Sciences has declared that it has received many orders for its explosive tracer, Quantum Sniffer, which amounts to over 380,000 dollars. The Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 is designed to suit a...

Perimeter Security System for Airports and Sensitive Spaces

News - 14 Feb 2011

The FP1100-X perimeter intrusion detection system from Optellios has been tested independently by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security....

Researchers Work on Sensor to Detect Explosives

News - 4 Feb 2011

In an endeavor to ensure safer air travel after the tragedy of 9/11, David Castagno, a professor at the college of engineering and chairman ad interim of electrical and computer engineering, is...

Acoustic Sensors for Boundary Protection

News - 29 Jan 2011

A student team belonging to the USC Viterbi School of Engineering was awarded a prize for the Best Paper at the IEEE Homeland Security Conference that was held in November 2010, for a perimeter...

Remote Air Traffic Control System for Airports in Sweden

News - 29 Dec 2010

Saab announced that a remote air traffic control (ATC) system will be installed at the Ornskoldsvik and Sundsvall airports in Sweden. The ATC system works with the help of sensors and cameras, which...

Biosensor to Avoid Deadly Virus Breakouts

News - 30 Nov 2010

The US researchers have developed a novel biosensor to identify harmful viruses such as Marburg and Ebola. The researchers used plasmonic nanohole arrays to develop the sensor. The biosensor can be...

Colorimetric Sensors to Track Shoe-Bombing Explosives

News - 25 Oct 2010

It is highly challenging to track Triacetone triperoxide (TATP), a chemical explosive that is commonly deployed in shoe-bombing trials. Recently, scientists have devised a colorimetric sensor sequence...