Bioaerosol Detection Technologies

Preface (Per Jonsson, Goran Olofsson and Torbjorn Tjarnhage) Section 1 (Introduction to Bioaerosol Detection) 1. Introduction and Bioaerosol Detection Terminology (Torbjorn Tjarnhage, Per Jonsson, and Yannick Morel) 2. History of the Early Biodetection Development (Jim Ho) 3. Physical and Biological Properties of Bioaerosols (Jakob Londahl) 4. Dispersion in the Atmosphere (Lennart Thanning and Leif Persson) 5. Aerosol Sampling and Transport (Jorma Keskinen and Marko Marjamaki) Section 2 (Principles and Technologies for Bioaerosol Detection) 6. Light Scattering and Particle Charge Techniques for the Detection of Biological Warfare Agents (James M. Clark) 7. Bioaerosol Detection with Fluorescence Spectroscopy (Per Jonsson and Fredrik Kullander) 8. Bioaerosol Detection with Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (Nicolas Leone, Damien Descroix and Abdelsalam Mohammed) 9. Mass Spectrometry Techniques in the Analysis of Bioaerosols: Development and Advancement (Rabih E. Jabbour and A. Peter Snyder) 10. Detection of Bioaerosol by Raman Spectroscopy (Hilsamar Felix-Rivera and Samuel P. Hernandez-Rivera) 11. Biological Detection with Terahertz Spectrocopy (Tatiana Globus and Boris Gelmont) Section 3 (Standoff Sensor Systems for Bioaerosol Detection) 12. Introduction to Stand-off Detection of Biological Warfare Agents (Per Jonsson and Goran Olofsson) 13. Spectrally Resolved Laser-Induced Fluorescence Lidar Based Standoff Biodetection System (Jean-Robert Simard, Sylvie Buteau and Pierre Lahaie) 14. Standoff Aerosol Size Determination Based on Multiple Field-of-View Elastic Scattering (Gilles Roy and Nathalie Roy) Section 4 (Outlook and Challenges) 15. Trends in Biological Detection (Per Jonsson and Torbjorn Tjarnhage)