Liquid-explosives scanners stand trial in airports
Air passengers may once more be allowed to pack beverages, lotions, and hair spray in their carry-on luggage, if imaging technologies to detect liquid explosives can prove their worth. Several competing systems, including multi-energy x-ray systems and a low-field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner, are undergoing field tests at some airports worldwide.
- OSTI ID:
- 22038494
- Journal Information:
- Physics Today, Journal Name: Physics Today Journal Issue: 7 Vol. 63; ISSN 0031-9228; ISSN PHTOAD
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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