New nanomaterial can detect and neutralize explosives

Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 20:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have described the development and successful initial tests of a spray-on material that both detects and renders harmless the genre of terrorist explosives responsible for government restrictions on liquids that can be carried onboard airliners.It is an ink-like explosive detector/neutralizer.

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