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Offenders have been using explosives to commit crimes more and more frequently, employing modern techniques. These explosion and sabbotage activities pose a threat to human beings. This paper summarizes hidden explosive detection techniques and methods used in China such as biological technique, explosive vapour detection, technique of marking explosive, X-ray, γ-ray and neutron activation techniques. The advantages and disadvantages of the above methods have been analysed. The development tendency in the field of EOD/IED has also been indicated.
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Liu, X., Fu, S., Zhang, H., Zhang, J. (1993). Hidden Explosive Detection Methods. In: Yinon, J. (eds) Advances in Analysis and Detection of Explosives. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0639-1_35
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