Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (also known as bird flu) have created a need for rapid and sensitive detection methods to mitigate its spread. Now, researchers have developed a ...

To achieve a reliable bond, it is indispensable to monitor the condition of the adherend surfaces before bonding. This process step is necessary to control surface pre-treatment and/or to detect ...

The Ames test, a widely used method to determine whether a chemical has the potential to cause cancer, has been successfully adapted for use with cigarette smoke and other complex aerosols. The ...

A prototype biological agent detector is undergoing a Live Agent Aerosol Test at the Biological Testing Division, a tenant unit at Dugway Proving Ground. This marks the first live bio agent testing at ...

This paper will discuss two vulnerability tests, neither of which could be talked about in an open forum until 1999, when the information became public. One of these was a large-scale aerosol test ...

William Lindsley and Meghan Ramsey laid the foundational knowledge of the science of disease transmission and air quality and the biological threats to the public. Lindsley noted that once aerosols ...

To better understand aerosols in the atmosphere, Boeing utilizes instruments over a wide range of sizes and composition. These instruments require precise calibration. Our team developed a system that ...