A sense for landmines

被引:142
作者
Czarnik, AW [1 ]
机构
[1] Illumina Inc, Cardiff, CA 92007 USA
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D O I
10.1038/28728
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
A heightened sense of smell, achieved by proxy through chemistry, offers solutions to problems where biologically based sensors are inappropriate. Detection of the TNT in landmines using fluorescent chemosensors is one example.
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页码:417 / 418
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