Advanced Sensors for Safety and Security

Preface. - Part I. Invited and Key Lectures - Challenges and Opportunities. - Ecosystem of Innovations using Nanomaterials based CBRNE Sensors and Threat Mitigation. - New Terahertz Security Opportunities Based on Nanometric Technology. - Structured Inorganic Oxide-Based Materials for the Absorption and Destruction of CBRN Agents. - The Quirra Syndrome: Matter of Translational Medicine. - Part II. Policy, Diplomacy, Verification, Compliance, Implementation. - The Yin and Yang of Countering Biological Threats: Public Health And Security Under The International Health Regulations, Biological Weapons Convention, and The UNSCR 1540. - Timely Detection of Outbreaks in the Public Health Surveillance System of the Republic Of Moldova. - Advanced Sciences Convergence to Analyze Impact of Nanomaterials on Environment, Health and Safety. - Conversion Disorders in Patients with Discogenic Radiculopathy. - Part III. Chemical-Biological Sensors. - Use of Metal oxide, Porous Silicon and Carbon Nanotube Gas Sensors for Safety and Security. - Chemical Sensors Based on Nano-Hexagonal Tungsten Oxide: Synthesis and Characterization. - Noise Reduction in (Bio-) Chemical Sensors Functionalized With Carbon Nanotube Multilayers. - Polymer Nanocomposite Films as a Potential Sensor. - Carboxyhemoglobin in blood of smokers and nonsmokers determined by gas chromatography with thermal conductivity detector. - Electron Emission Standed Nanodosimetry and Gas Detection. - Part IV. Optical Sensors. - Photoelectric Properties Of Selectively Sensitive Sensors for The Detection Of Hazardous Materials. - Portable Point-Of-Care Optical Device to Detect Brain Injury. - Absorbance Control of Liquids Employing Transmission Sub-Wavelength DLC Diffraction Grating. - Detection and Monitoring Of Surface Deformations in Armenia Using INSAR Satellite. - Applications of an Effect Based on Electromagnetic Field-Matter Interactions for Investigations of Water. - Part V. Water Security and Water Contaminations Sensors. -Real-Time Monitoring Of Water Contaminants for Situation Awareness Using Electromagnetic Field Sensing System. - Development of Polymeric Cryogels as Potential Matrices for Removing Antibiotics From Wastewater. - Part VI. Radiation Sensors. - On The Concept of System to Detect Unclaimed Inclusions of Fissile And Radioactive Materials In Hand Luggage And Cargo Trucking. - New Model of Spectral Analysis of Integral Flux of Radiation. - Cyclic Amino Acid Derivatives as New Generation of Radio-protectors. - New Polymeric Materials for Medicine and Rehabilitation of Buildings and Different Surfaces Exposed To Radioactive Contamination. - Application of New Heavy Scintillation Crystals for Remote Detection of Fissile Materials. - Part VI. Synthesis/Processing. -Inorganic Nanotubes and Fullerene-Like Nanoparticles: From the Lab to Applications. - Porous Silicon by Galvanostatic Electrochemical Anodisation of Epitaxial Silicon, Polycrystalline Silicon and Silicon on Insulator Layers. - Advanced Materials for IR Sensors. - Small Carbon Molecules and Quasi-Fullerenes as Products of New Method of Hydrocarbons Pyrolysis. - Hetero-Carbon: Heteroatomic Molecules and Nanostructures of Carbon. - A Preliminary Analysis of Wind-Hydrogen System in Bulgaria. - Part VIII. Indexes.