Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Chemical and Biological Defense Book

Preface

Introduction
1. Challenges for Chemical and Biological Protection Charles A. Bass Jr.
2. Assessment of Nanotechnology for Chemical Biological Defense Walter Zukas, Catherine Cabrera, James Harper, Roderick Kunz, Theodore Lyszczarz, Lalitha Parameswaran, Mordechai Rothschild, Michael Sennett, Michael Switkes, and Hema Viswanath

Detection of Chemical and Biological Agents
3. Piezoelectric-excited Millimeter-sized Cantilever (PEMC) Sensors for Detecting Bioterrorism Agents Gossett Campbell, David Maraldo, and Raj Mutharasan
4. Conducting Polymer and Polymer/CNT Composite Nanofibers by Electrospinning Minoo Naebe, Tong Lin, Lianfang Feng, Liming Dai, Alexis Abramson, Vikas Prakash, Xungia Wang
5. Device Structures Composed of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Pornnipa Vichchulada, Deepa Vairavapandian and Marcus D. Lay
6. Hand Held Biowarfare Assays. Rapid Biowarfare Detection Using the Combined Attributes of Microfluidic in vitro Selections and Immunochromatographic Assays Letha J. Sooter*, Dimitra N. Stratis-Cullum, Yanting Zhang, Jeffrey J. Rice, John T. Ballew, Hyongsok T. Soh, Patrick S. Daugherty, Paul Pellegrino, Nancy Stagliano
7. Portable Analytical Systems for On-Site Diagnosis of Exposure to Pesticides and Nerve Agents Yuehe Lin, Jun Wang, Guodong Liu, Charles Timchalk
8. Novel Nanoarray SERS Substrates Used for High Sensitivity Virus Biosensing and Classification J. D. Driskell, S. Shanmukh, Y. Liu, S. Chaney, S. Hennigan, L. Jones, D. Krause, R. A. Tripp, Y.-P. Zhao, and R. A. Dluhy
9. Gold Nanoparticle Based Surface Energy Transfer Probe for Accurate Identification of Biological Agents DNA Paresh Chandra Ray, Gopala Krishna Darbha, Oleg Tovmachenko , Uma Shanker Rai , Jelani Griffin, William Hardy and Ana Balarezo
10. Enhanced Raman Detection using Spray-On Nanoparticles/Remote Sensed Raman Spectroscopy Michael L. Ramirez, Leonardo C. Pacheco, Marcos A. Barreto and Samuel P. Hernández-Rivera
11. Virus Nanoparticles for Signal Enhancement in Microarray Biosensors Amy Szuchmacher Blum, Carissa M. Soto, Gary J. Vora, Kim E. Sapsford, and Banahalli R. Ratna
12. Novel GaN-based Chemical Sensors for Long-range Chemical Threat Detection K.-A. Son, B. H. Yang, N. Prokopuk, J. S. Moon, A. Liao, M. Gallegos, J. W. Yang, T. Katona, and M. A. Khan
13. Solid Supported Polydiacetylene Materials for Detection of Biological Targets. New Material Forms and Detection Examples Mary A. Reppy and Bradford A. Pindzola
14. Porous Silicon Waveguides for Small Molecule Detection Sharon M. Weiss and Guoguang Rong
15. A Microfluidic Sensor Array for Ricin Detection Z. Hugh Fan, Qian Mei, Shouguang Jin
16. Enhanced Raman Scattering of Nitroexplosives on Metal Oxides and Nanoparticles of Ag/TiO2
Samuel P. Hernández-Rivera, Edwin de la Cruz-Montoya, Gabriel A. Pérez-Acosta and Jacqueline I. Jeréz-Rozo
17. Enhanced Raman Scattering of TNT on Nanoparticles Substrates: Ag, Au and Bimetallic Au/Ag Colloidal Suspensions Oliva M. Primera-Pedrozo, Ana María Chamoun-Emanuelli, Jackeline I. Jerez-Rozo, Marcos A. Barreto-Caban and Samuel P. Hernández-Rivera

Protection from Chemical and Biological Agents
18. Catalytic Removal of Ethylene Oxide from Contaminated Airstreams by Alkali-Treated H-ZSM-5
Gregory W. Peterson, Christopher J. Karwacki, Joseph A. Rossin, and William B. Feaver
19. Applications of Nanocrystalline Zeolites to CWA Decontamination V.H. Grassian and S.C. Larsen
20. Effect of the average pore size on the adsorption capacity and offgassing characteristics of activated carbon fabrics for decontamination of surfaces Brian MacIver, Ralph B. Spafford, James Minicucci, Ronald Willey, Adam Kulczyk, and Robert Kaiser
21. Nanostructured Chem-Bio Non-Woven Filter F. Tepper and L. Kaledin
22. Polymeric Membranes: Surface Modification by "Grafting to" Method and Fabrication of Multilayered Assemblies Oleksandr Burtovyy, Viktor Klep, Tacibaht Turel, Yasser Gowayed, Igor Luzinov
23. Polymer-Polymer Nanocomposite Membranes as Breathable Barriers with Electro-Sensitive Permeability Hong Chen, Aflal M. Rahmathullah, Giuseppe R. Palmese, and Yossef A. bElabd*
24. Scanning atmospheric plasma processes for surface decontamination and superhydrophobic deposition Seong H. Kim, Jeong-Hoon Kim, and Bang-Kwon Kang

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