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Title: Surface with two paint strips for detection and warning of chemical warfare and radiological agents

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1083915

A system for warning of corrosion, chemical, or radiological substances. The system comprises painting a surface with a paint or coating that includes an indicator material and monitoring the surface for indications of the corrosion, chemical, or radiological substances.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-07NA27344
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)
Patent Number(s):
8,409,525
Application Number:
13/365,513
OSTI ID:
1083915
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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