Decontamination
Effectiveness
Rapid
Neutralization of Chemical Agents
Decon of G-Agent Simulant
(Surface Testing) at 15 minutes.
Decon of GD, VX, and HD
(25 mg of agent on 25 cm2 of paper).
Kill
of Biological Agents
Anthrax Spore Kill
 |
 |
| As Received,
Live Spores |
Sandia Decon
Formulation
Contact Time: 1 Hour,
Killed Spores |
| Anthrax
Simulant Kill |
Field
Demonstration for Biological Agent Decon
| SURFACE |
CONTAMINATED
(Surface average in CFU/in.2) |
DECONTAMINATED
(ND = Not Detected) |
| Floor (painted concrete) |
7.67E+07 |
ND |
| Floor (tile) |
1.31E+07 |
ND |
| Floor (carpet) |
1.23E+07 |
ND |
| Floor (wood) |
7.30E+06 |
ND |
| Window (glass) |
5.32E+04 |
ND |
| Painted wall below window |
8.16E+04 |
ND |
| Left hand wall panels |
4.70E+04 |
ND |
| Wall (stucco) |
2.80E+05 |
ND |
| Painted wall above carpet |
4.56E+04 |
ND |
| Carpeted wall |
1.08E+06 |
ND |
| Door |
3.13E+04 |
ND |
| Ceiling |
8.49E+02 |
ND |
B. globigii (anthrax
simulant) spore kill during Dugway field tests.
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