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Chemical/Biological Security

Chemical/Biological Security

Avacta is developing products and technologies for the detection of hazardous substances by military and civilian security personnel and first responders:


Stand off chemical hazard detection:

An instrument capable of identifying a number of target liquid chemical hazards in real-time at several meters stand-off in daylight using advanced Raman technology
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Raman background suppression:

Groundbreaking innovation in Raman technology which facilitates rapid hazard identification in difficult samples with overwhelming background signals from fluorescence or in daylight
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Portable pathogen detection:

Handheld technology utilising the power of both immuno-diagnostic and nucleic acid amplification assays for rapid detection of bacteria, viruses and biological macromolecules
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Laser based gas detection:

A breakthrough technology for highly sensitive gas phase molecular detection based on infra-red absorption spectroscopy - ideal for detection of toxic gases
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