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FAST-ACT: First Applied Sorbent Treatment - Against Chemical Threats

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This video shows how the FAST-ACT powders work, how they are made and how they are used in situations ranging from chemical spills to gas releases in enclosed chambers.

Credit: Cliff Braverman and Trent Schindler, NSF; NanoScale Materials, Inc.; Kansas State University

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Last Updated: Oct 05, 2008