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Chemring Detection Systems Receives Contracts to Evaluate Chemical Detector and Non-Contact Vapor Detector

Chemring Detection Systems, a subsidiary of Chemring Group, has announced that two strategic awards have been awarded by the US Joint Project Manager for Nuclear Biological and Chemical Contamination Avoidance for the Multi Mission Multi Threat Detection project.

29 Feb 2012

Implant Sciences' Quantum Sniffer Series to be Showcased at SICUR 2012

A sensor and explosives trace detection systems manufacturer headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, Implant Sciences has announced that its range of Quantum Sniffer detectors will be showcased at the 18th Annual International Security Safety & Fire Exhibition (SICUR) being held in Spain at the Madrid Exhibition Centre from 28th February to 2nd March, 2012.

From L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 27 Feb 2012

Novel Technique Helps Develop Wearable Sensor Chips to Detect Poisonous Gases

A research team led by Alexander Star from the University of Pittsburgh, together with researchers from the National Energy Technology Laboratory, has developed a self-assembly technique using scaffolds for growing gold nanowires.

23 Feb 2012

Sensorex Introduces Novel Polycarbonate pH and ORP Sensors

Novel polycarbonate pH and ORP sensors have been introduced by Sensorex.

9 Feb 2012

Quantum Sniffer QS-B220 Bench-Top Explosives Trace Detector Acquires Certification

Quantum Sniffer QS-B220 bench-top explosives trace detector produced by Implant Sciences has been certified by ASTM according to ASTM E2520-07 standard practices.

8 Feb 2012

Implant Sciences Announces Sale of Quantum Sniffer Detection Units to Africa

Implant Sciences, a provider of high technology sensors and systems for homeland security markets, has sold the units of the Quantum Sniffer QS-H150, which is a portable trace detector of explosives, to the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda located in Washington, D.C.

31 Jan 2012

Scientists Develop Efficient Chemical Sensors Using Graphene Flakes

A team of researchers from Dioxide Materials and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has shown that an efficient chemical sensor can be made by stacking graphene flakes randomly.

19 Jan 2012

Researchers Develop Microtweezers Capable of Building Advanced Sensors

Scientists from Purdue University have developed novel microtweezers that can be used to manipulate objects to construct small structures such as MEMS, apply coatings to create sophisticated sensors and collect and locate live stem cell spheres onto analytical sensors and devices for research.

19 Jan 2012

Novel Nanosensors Pave Way to Test Effectiveness of Chemotherapy Agents

A research team led by Dr. Jennifer Schmidt of the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Modular Solid State Technologies EMFT located in Munich, Germany, has developed novel nanosensors that are capable of decreasing the count of experiments conducted on animals.

From Fraunhofer IWU 4 Jan 2012

Implant Sciences Launches Quantum Sniffer QS-B220 Explosives and Narcotics Trace Sensor

Implant Sciences, a provider of sophisticated sensors and systems for Security, Safety, and Defense (SS&D) markets, has introduced the Quantum Sniffer QS-B220 benchtop explosives and narcotics trace detecting sensor, which has received the CE approval.

23 Dec 2011