Marking, Rendering Inert, and Licensing of Explosive Materials

Marking, Rendering Inert, and Licensing of Explosive Materials

Interim Report

  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309057844
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309590587
  • Place of publication:  United States
  • Year of digital publication: 1997
  • Month: April
  • Pages: 49
  • DDC: 600
  • Language: English
  • Marking, Rendering Inert, and Licensing of Explosive Materials
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Marking, Rendering Inert, and Licensing of Explosive Materials
    • INTRODUCTION
      • Actions Leading to This Study
      • Statement of Task
      • Scope of the Study
      • Approach to Conducting the Study
    • BACKGROUND
      • Current Explosives Threat
    • TAGGANT TYPES AND PREVIOUS USES
      • Detection Taggants
      • Identification Taggants
      • History of Taggant Research and Use
      • Previous Evaluation of Taggants
    • COMMITTEE'S APPROACH TO EVALUATION OF TAGGANTS
      • Taggant Taxonomy
      • Taggant Concept Screening Questions
      • Taggant Vendors
        • Bio Traces, Inc.
        • Biocode, Inc.
        • Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc.
        • Chemical Delivery Systems, Inc.
        • Innovative Biosystems, Inc.
        • Isotag LLC
        • Micro Tracers, Inc.
        • Microtrace, Inc.
        • SRI International
        • Tri-Valley Research
        • Vendor Information Still to Be Reviewed
      • Taggant Stakeholders
        • American Pyrotechnics Association
        • Chemical Manufacturers Association
        • El Dorado Chemical
        • Institute of Makers of Explosives
        • International Society of Explosives Engineers
        • Law Enforcement Agencies
        • National Mining Association
        • National Rifle Association
        • Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute
        • The Fertilizer Institute
        • Additional Stakeholders Contacted
    • FURTHER WORK BY THE COMMITTEE
  • Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
    • CHAIR
    • VICE CHAIR
    • MEMBERS
  • Appendix B Detailed Statement of Task
  • Appendix C Committee Meetings
    • FIRST MEETING
    • SECOND MEETING AND “WORKSHOP ON TECHNICAL DETAILS RELEVANT TO THE USE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF TAGGANTS”
    • THIRD MEETING
    • FOURTH MEETING
  • Appendix D Language of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
    • CONFERENCE LANGUAGE ACCOMPANYING THE ANTITERRORISM AND EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1996
  • Appendix E Working Bibliography
    • THE STUDY
    • GENERAL
    • EXPLOSIVES (GENERAL)
    • BLACK POWDER AND SMOKELESS POWDER
    • TAGGANTS (GENERAL)
    • TAGGANTS (VENDORS)
    • TAGGANTS (STAKEHOLDERS)
    • TAGGANTS FOR DETECTION
    • TAGGANTS FOR IDENTIFICATION
    • DESENSITIZING EXPLOSIVES
    • CONTROLS FOR PRECURSOR CHEMICALS
  • Appendix F Taggant Stakeholder Letter
  • Appendix G Acronyms and Abbreviations

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