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2019 Decontamination Research Conference Proceedings

Below are the presentations from the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference:

  • National Biodefense Strategy Calls for a Robust Decontamination Capability (pdf) (3.62 MB, 11-19-2020)
    plenary session at 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • The California Camp Fire:EPA's Response Effort (pdf) (9.23 MB, 11/14/2019)
    plenary session at 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Development of a Dry Decontamination Method for Mass Casualty Events – The NIOSH DryCon System (pdf) (1.01 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Decontaminating Materials Contaminated with an Enveloped RNA Virus Surrogate for Influenza, Ebola, and Smallpox, and Francisella Vegetative Cells Using Hot Humid Air (pdf) (1.24 MB, 11-19-2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Laboratory Decontamination Using Low-Concentration Hydrogen Peroxide (pdf) (1.16 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Case Study: A Fentanyl Incident, Notification, Response, and Remediation. A Local Jurisdiction’s Perspective (pdf) (1.79 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Measuring Success Beyond Cleanup Levels in Environmental Decontamination (pdf) (1.52 MB, 11-19-2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Biological Indicator and Test Program for Sterility Assurance for Mars Sample Return Planning (pdf) (1.18 MB, 11/12/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • The PFAS Effluent Treatment System (DETS): Design, Construction and Testing (pdf) (2.5 MB, 11-19-2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Disinfection of Legionella pneumophila within Drinking Water Biofilms Using Various Treatment Technologies (pdf) (1.93 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Decontaminant Reactivity Screen with Select Fentanyls (pdf) (2.04 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Evaluation of Environmental Fentanyl Contamination and Sampling Effects for Remediating Affected Areas (pdf) (2.14 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • An Introduction to the U.S.-EPA CompTox Chemicals Dashboard – Web-Based Access to Data for ≈900,000 Chemicals (pdf) (2.97 MB, 11/21/2020)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Evaluation of Analytical Methods for the Detection of Bacillus anthracis Spores: Compatibility with Real-World Samples Collected from Outdoor and Subway Surfaces (pdf) (1.18 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Feasibility of a Bioaerosol Sampling Network to Measure Resuspended Spores (pdf) (1.06 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Wash Penalty Factors: Insight into the Effects of Water Wash Down of Building Materials for RN Decontamination (pdf) (192.62 KB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Decontamination of Category A Viruses on Porous Surfaces and Sensitive Equipment Using Chloride Dioxide (pdf) (2.42 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Water-On-Wheels (WOW) Emergency Water Treatment System Cart (pdf) (3.2 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Logistics Modeling of a Wide Area Decontamination Operation Using Wash Down Techniques (pdf) (878.38 KB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Wash Penalty Factors: Insight into the Effects of Water Wash Down of Building Materials for RN Decontamination (pdf) (631.96 KB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Using Stormwater Models to Inform Recovery Efforts Following a Wide-Area Contamination Incident (pdf) (3.69 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • denison_eng.pdSimulation of Incineration of Waste Generated from Cleanup following Chemical/Biological Incidents (pdf) (973.4 KB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Responding to African Swine Fever (ASF): Research to Develop New Methods to Manage ASF Infected Animal Carcasses (pdf) (2.7 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Assessment of the Biosecurity of Animal Mortality Size Reduction Using Horizontal Grinders Prior to On-Farm Composting (pdf) (1.98 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • lemieux_rkis-cs.pdControl of Emissions from Combustion of Cesium-Contaminated Biomass via Sorbent Injection (pdf) (2.06 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Systematic Optimization of High Activity Neutralization Materials for Bulk Chemical Agent Detoxification (pdf) (984.34 KB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Establishing Risk-Based Action Levels for Unique Exposure Scenarios in Response to Illegal Pesticide Applications (pdf) (865.02 KB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Relating Laboratory-Scale Dispersion Experiments to Full-Scale Field Data from Jack Rabbit II (pdf) (2.59 MB)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Evaluation of an Electrostatic Sprayer for Personnel PPE Bio Decontamination – Mannequin Testing (pdf) (1.8 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • The Use of Low Concentration Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor for the Inactivation of Ebola Virus Surrogates MS2 and Phi6 Bacteriophages (pdf) (1.46 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Effective RN Decontamination of Sensitive Equipment Method Formulation Using Non-Radiological Surrogates (pdf) (1.29 MB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Assessment of Non-Destructive Decontamination Methodologies for Mixed Porous Surfaces under High Humidity and UV Conditions (pdf) (670.61 KB, 11/20/2019)
    presentation at the 2019 Decontamination Research Conference
  • Potential Local to Regional Scale Impacts from Wildfire Re-emission of Hypothetical Radiological Contamination Incidents (pdf) (2.66 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • A Novel Method Using Phycoremediation to Reduce Toxic Metals in Surface Waters (pdf) (1.19 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • The Effects of Contaminant-Aging on Decontamination Efficacy for Rapid Remediation of Concrete Surfaces (pdf) (252.29 KB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • The Effects of Contaminant-Aging on Decontamination Efficacy for Rapid Remediation of Concrete Surfaces (pdf) (2.22 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • The Argonne SuperGel for CBRN Decontamination (pdf) (1.41 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Radiological Recovery Logistics Tool (pdf) (393.18 KB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Intelligence Database and Tools for Chemical Hazards – A Program to Develop Tools to Assist Soldiers in an Environment with Toxic Industrial Chemicals (pdf) (3.28 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Conceptual Development and Testing of a Chitosan/Graphene Oxide (CSGO) “Bandage” to Isolate and Remove Chemical Contamination from Surfaces (pdf) (2.17 MB)
  • Decontamination Studies Related to Vehicles in a Biologically-Contaminated Wide Area: Interior Vehicle Decontamination Using Vapor Phase Hydrogen Peroxide (pdf) (728.62 KB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Temperature Controlled Radiological Decontamination (pdf) (878.04 KB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Surface Decontamination Options for a Fentanyl Contaminated Building Interior (pdf) (583.91 KB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Fate and Transport Modeling of Urban Radiological Contamination (pdf) (2.24 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • E.coREADi: Automated Microbiological Water Analysis (pdf) (1.21 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Personnel Decontamination: Understanding the 90% Solution (pdf) (1.4 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference
  • Analyzing U.S. Coast Guard Facilities for Operational Resiliency (pdf) (1 MB)
    poster presented at the 2019 International Decontamination Research Conference

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