Detection of anthrax simulants with microcalorimetric spectroscopy: Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus spores

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1757-1762

  Arakawa, Edward T ^a,b   Lavrik, Nickolay V ^a   Datskos, Panos G ^a,b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CALORIMETRY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTHRAX; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CALORIMETRY; HUMANS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CALORIMETRY; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROORGANISMS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

THERMAL DETECTORS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0037799480     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.001757     Document Type: Article

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