Simple sensitive TNT detection - Indian scientists have created a gel that gives a fluorescence response when exposed to particles of explosive trinitrotoluene - better known as TNT. By adding the gel to filter paper, they have shown how to make a cheap system for quick and easy TNT detection that is nonetheless highly sensitive.
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