Contraband Detection with Nuclear Resonance Fluorescence: Feasibility and Impact
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In this report they show that cargo interrogation systems developed to thwart trafficking of illicit nuclear materials could also be powerful tools in the larger fight against contraband smuggling. In particular, in addition to detecting special nuclear materials, cargo scanning systems that exploit nuclear resonance fluorescence to detect specific isotopes can be used to help find: chemical weapons; some drugs as well as some chemicals regulated under the controlled substances act; precious me…
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Date:
January 3, 2007
Creator:
Pruet, J & Lange, D
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