Domestic Preparedness Program: Testing of the Scentoscreen Gas Chromatograph Instrument Against Chemical Warfare Agents Summary Report

Abstract

This report characterizes the chemical warfare (CW) agent detection potential of the commercially available SCENTOSCREEN by Sentex. The instrument was tested against MD, GB, and GA vapor under various conditions. This report is intended to provide the emergency responders concerned with CW agent detection an overview of the detection capabilities of the SCENTOSCREEN.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA416869

Entities

People

  • John M. Baranoski
  • Kwok Y. Ong
  • Terri L. Longworth

Organizations

  • Edgewood Chemical Biological Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Chemistry
  • Chromatographs
  • Computers
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Domestic
  • Emergencies
  • Field Tests
  • First Responders
  • Gb Agent
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods
  • Warfare
  • Warning Systems

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  • Business Analytics
  • Materials Science
  • Molecular Photonics/Laser Physics