Sniffing out shoe bombs: A new and simple sensor for explosive chemicals

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 13:31 in Physics & Chemistry

University of Illinois chemists have developed a simple sensor to detect an explosive used in shoe bombs. It could lead to inexpensive, easy-to-use devices for luggage and passenger screening at airports and elsewhere.

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