Antiterrorism and Homeland Defense. Polymers and Materials

Content: Polymers and materials for antiterrorism and homeland defense: an overview / John G. Reynolds and Glenn E. Lawson -- Synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of molecularly imprinted polymer phosphonate sensors / G.E. Southard ... [et al.] -- Development of an enzyme-based photoluminescent porous silicon detector for chemical warfare agents / Bradley R. Hart ... [et al.] -- Optical enzyme-based sensors for reagentless detection of chemical analytes /Brandy Johnson-White and H. James Harmon -- Design of sorbent hydrogen bond acidic polycarbosilanes for chemical sensor applications / Eric J. Houser ... [et al.] -- Non-aqueous polymer gels with broad temperature performance / Joseph L. Lenhart ... [et al.] -- Detection of toxic chemicals for homeland security using polyaniline nanofibers / Shabnam Virji, Richard B. Kaner, and Bruce H. Weiller -- Applications of nanoparticles in scintillation detectors / Suree S. Brown, Adam J. Rondinone, and Sheng Dai -- A comparison of insulator-based dielectrophoretic devices for the monitoring and separation of waterborne pathogens as a function of microfabrication technique / Gregory J. McGraw ... [et al.] -- Design and synthesis of dendritic tethers for the immobilization of antibodies for the detection of class A bioterror pathogens / Charles W. Spangler ... [et al.] -- Amphiphilic polymers with potent antibacterial activity / M. Firat Ilker, Gregory N. Tew, and E. Bryan Coughlin -- Catalysts for aerobic decontamination of chemical warfare agents under ambient conditions / Craig L. Hill ... [et al.] -- Ultrastable nanocapsules from headgroup polymerizable divinylbenzamide phosphoethanolamine / Glenn E. Lawson and Alok Singh -- Nanoencapsulation of organophosphorus acid anhydrolase with mesoporous materials for chemical agent decontamination in organic solvents / Kate K. Ong ... [et al.].