Fixatives Application for Risk Mitigation Following Contamination with a Biological Agent

Abstract

This presentation gave an overview of the use of fixatives for use after a biological event. The presentation provided background, problem, current solution, advantages of fixatives, examples for radiological application, risk mitigation and rapid return to service, relative cost, potential for scale up, and challenges and possible solutions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 02, 2011
Accession Number
ADA570598

Entities

People

  • Chris G. Campbell
  • Mark R. Sutton

Organizations

  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Engineered Resilient Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Factors
  • Butyl Rubber
  • Contamination
  • Data Analysis
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Environment
  • Fixatives
  • Homeland Security
  • Lessons Learned
  • Materials
  • National Security
  • Natural Resources
  • Particle Size
  • Recovery
  • Stainless Steel
  • Tanker Aircraft
  • Waste Management

Readers

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Systems Analysis and Design