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Author:   Maurice Marshall (Energetics Consultant, Defence Science and Technology Laboratories, Fort Halstead, Sevenoaks, Kent, UK) ,  Jimmie C. Oxley (Professor of Chemistry, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.710kg
ISBN:  

9780123745330

ISBN 10:   0123745330
Pages:   302
Publication Date:   17 October 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. The Detection Problem M. Marshall and J.C. Oxley 2. Explosives - The Threat Materials M. Marshall and J.C. Oxley 3. Detection of Explosives by Dogs J.C. Oxley and L.P. Waggoner 4. Colorimetric Detection of Explosives J. Almog and S. Zitrin 5. Nuclear Technologies P. J. Griffin 6. X-ray Technologies R. F. Eilbert 7. CT Technologies Richard C. Smith and James M. Connelly 8. Analysis and Detection of Explosives b Mass Spectrometry Jehuda Yinon 9. Advances in Ion Mobility Spectrometry of Explosives G.A. Eiceman and H. Schmidt 10. Detection of Explosives Using Amplified Fluorescent Polymers Samuel W. Thomas III and Timothy M. Swager 11. Post-Blast Detection Issues M. Marshall 12. Constitutional Aspects of Search and Seizure: Gil Sapir and Mark Giangrande

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Dr. Oxley earned a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia, a Masters from California State U. Northridge, and a BA from U of California, San Diego. She is presently Professor of Chemistry at the University of Rhode Island (URI), where she specializes in the study of energetic materials explosives, propellants, pyrotechnics with a specialty in explosives used by terrorists. In addition to research activities Oxley organizes and teaches specialty classes to professionals working in the field of explosives. She has published well over 100 articles on energetic materials.

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