Safety Research

Gasmet FTIR gas analyzers have been used for high-quality hazardous gas-related research for more than a decade. Gasmet analyzers have been used to measure hazardous gases e.g. from cargo containers, submarines, and industrial fires.

Military

Advanced Adsorbents for Ammonia Control in Enclosed Environments	C. Y. Cummings and E. A. Harris	2023
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) interaction with high and low temperature carbon monoxide/hydrogen oxidation catalysts.	Toft, G., Cummings, C., & Goodall, T.	2020
24 Hour Test of the Fuel Cell System for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle.	Gilljam, M., Weydahl, H., Lian, T., Johannessen, T. C., Holm, S. I., & Hasvold, J. Ø	2016
Vurdering av helserisiko fra eksponering av kruttgasser under avfyring av Javelin-missil.	Johnsen, A. M., Voie, Ø. A., & Johannessen, T. C	2015
Health effects after firing small arms comparing leaded and unleaded ammunition.	Voie, Ø., Borander, A. K., Sikkeland, L. I. B., Grahnstedt, S., Johnsen, A., Danielsen, T. E., … & Kongerud, J.	2014

Emergency Response

A study of particulate emissions during 23 major industrial fires: implications for human health	Griffiths, S. D., Chappell, P., Entwistle, J. A., Kelly, F. J., & Deary, M. E.	2018
On-site detection of chemical warfare agents	Seto, Y.	2015
Analysis of hydrogen cyanide in air in a case of attempted cyanide poisoning.	Magnusson, R., Nyholm, S., & Åstot, C.	2012
Assessment of Portable HAZMAT Sensors for First Responders	Huffman, C., Ericson, L., ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc., & United States of America.	2012

Industrial Hygiene

Concerns of Airborne Ammonia in Ice-Production Facilities: Enhancing Protection Of Workers In Malaysia	Yon, H.	2023
Risk assessment of inhalation exposure to formaldehyde among workers in medical laboratories	Sunisa Chaiklieng1, Umakorn Tongsantia and Herman N. Autrup	2021
Novel Graphene Wool Gas Adsorbent for Volatile and Semivolatile Organic Compounds	Geldenhuys, G. L., Mason, Y., Dragan, G. C., Zimmermann, R., & Forbes, P.	2021
Estimating the time-varying generation rate of acetic acid from an all-purpose floor cleaner	Arnold, S., Ramachandran, G., Kaup, H., & Servadio, J	2020
Harmful Chemicals in the Work Environment	Ilić, P., Markić, D. N., & Farooqi, Z. U. R	2020
Diacetyl and 2, 3pentanedione in breathing zone and area air during large-scale commercial coffee roasting, blending and grinding processes	McCoy, M. J., Parr, K. A. H., Anderson, K. E., Cornish, J., Haapala, M., & Greivell, J.	2017
Adverse respiratory effects in rats following inhalation exposure to ammonia: respiratory dynamics and histopathology	Perkins, M. W., Wong, B., Tressler, J., Rodriguez, A., Sherman, K., Andres, J., … & Sciuto, A. M.	2017
Quantifying the effectiveness of impaction by using physical objects as a method for mitigating accidental releases of liquid ammonia and sulfur dioxide.	Thunéll, M., Appelblad, A., Hägglund, L., Örebrand, L., Thorpsten, J., & Wingfors, H.	2017
Assessment of waste anesthetic gases exposure among nurse anesthetists in a University Hospital.	Choosong, T., Pakpirom, J., Sakolprakaikit, K., Punlamai, C., & Jitjamnong, A.	2015
Effect of age on toxicokinetics among human volunteers exposed to propylene glycol methyl ether (PGME).	Hopf, N. B., Vernez, D., Berthet, A., Charriere, N., Arnoux, C., & Tomicic, C.	2012
Exposure Assessment for carbon dioxide gas: full shift average and shortterm measurement approaches.	Hill, R. J., & Smith, P. A.	2015

Space Missions

Analytical Methods and Testbeds for Characterizing Adsorbents and Catalysts for Atmosphere Revitalization of Crewed Spacecraft	Monje, Oscar, Finn, J. Riley, Perry, Jay L. , Kayatin, Matthew J	2021
Ammonia Stability in a Simulated Trace Contaminant Rich Cabin Environment.	Kayatin, M. J., & Perry, J. L.	2019
Evaluation of an atmosphere revitalization subsystem for deep space exploration missions.	Perry, J. L., Abney, M. B., Conrad, R. E., Frederick, K. R., Greenwood, Z. W., Kayatin, M. J., … & Miller, L. A.	2015
Human factor investigation of waste processing system during the Hi-SEAS 4-month Mars analog mission in support of NASA’s logistic reduction and repurposing project: Trash to gas.	Caraccio, A., Hintze, P. E., & Miles, J. D.	2014
Investigation of bio-regenerative life support and trash-to-gas experiment on a 4 month Mars simulation mission.	Caraccio, A., Poulet, L., Hintze, P. E., & Miles, J. D.	2014
Dynamic Sampling of Trace Contaminants During the Mission Operations Test of the Deep Space Habitat.	Monje, O., Valling, S., & Cornish, J.	2013

Fire Testing

Harmful effects of lithium-ion battery thermal runaway: scale-up tests from cell to second-life modules	Rico Tschirschwitz, Christopher Bernardy, Patrick Wagner, Tim Rappsilber, Christian Liebner, Sarah-K. Hahn and Ulrich Krause	2023
Composition and Explosibility of Gas Emissions from Lithium-Ion Batteries Undergoing Thermal Runaway	Kofi Owusu Ansah Amano, Sarah-K. Hahn, Noman Butt, Pascal Vorwerk,Elena Gimadieva, Rico Tschirschwitz, Tim Rappsilber and Ulrich Krause	2023
Analysis of Flammability and Smoke Emission of Plastic Materials Used in Construction and Transport	Monika Borucka, Kamila Mizera, Jan Przybysz, Paweł Kozikowski and Agnieszka Gajek	2023
Investigation on the fire hazard of hybrid polymer materials based on the test of smoke toxicity.	Cheng, J. J., & Sun, S. H	2019
Impact of Basalt Filler and Ceramizable Additives on the Toxicity of Gaseous Products Emitted from Thermal Decomposition of Silicone Rubber Composites.	Rybiński, P., Syrek, B., Żukowski, W., & Bradło, D.	2019
Determination of toxic products emissions of polymers thermal decomposition using fluidised bed reactor and FTIR analysis	Rybiński, P., Bradło, D., Żukowski, W., & Syrek, B.	2019
Gas generation measurement and evaluation during mechanical processing and thermal treatment of spent Li-ion batteries	Diaz, F., Wang, Y., Weyhe, R., & Friedrich, B.	2019
Design fires with mixed-material burning cribs to determine the extinguishing effects of compressed air foams	Rappsilber, T., & Krüger, S.	2018
PVC cable fire toxicity using the cone calorimeter.	Al-Sayegh, W. A., Aljumaiah, O., Andrews, G. E., & Phylaktou, H. N.	2017
Considerations for ESS Fire Safety.	Edison, C.	2017
Identification and brief toxicological assessment of combustion products of the refrigerant HFO-1234yf.	Magnusson, R., Hägglund, L., Gustafsson, Å., Bergström, U., & Lejon, C.	2016
Study of tunnel pavements behaviour in fire by using coupled cone calorimeter–FTIR analysis.	Puente, E., Lázaro, D., & Alvear, D.	2016
Investigation of smoke gases and temperatures during car fire–large‐scale and small‐scale tests and numerical investigations.	Krüger, S., Hofmann, A., Berger, A., & Gude, N.	2016
Effect of cenospheric fillers on the flammability and fire hazard of silicone rubber composites.	Rybiński, P., Żukowski, W., & Bradło, D	2016
Aircraft Blanket Ignition and Toxic Emission in Simulated Aircraft Cabin Fires Using the Cone Calorimeter	Andrews, G. E., Bell, M., Tang, L., Alarifi, A. A., & Phylaktou, H. N.	2015
Effects of fire-fighting on a fully developed compartment fire: Temperatures and emissions.	Alarifi, A. A., Dave, J., Phylaktou, H. N., Aljumaiah, O. A., & Andrews, G. E.	2014
Air starved wood crib compartment fire heat release and toxic gas yields.	Aljumaiah, O. M. A. R., Andrews, G. E., Mustafa, B. G., Al-Qattan, H., Shah, V., & Phylaktou, H. N.	2011
Thermal behavior and toxic emissions of flame retarded timber in fire enclosure tests	Tsatsoulas, D	2010
Brandanalytische Untersuchungen von Polymerwerkstoffen.	Krüger, S., Hofmann, A., & Krause, U.	2010
Exposure assessment through realistic laboratory simulation of a soccer stadium fire	Van Belle, N. J. C., van Putten, E. M., de Groot, A. C., Meeussen, V. J. A., & Banus, S.	2010

Thermal Decomposition

Decomposition of benzene using char aerosol particles dispersed in a high-temperature filter.	Morgalla, M., Lin, L., & Strand, M.	2017
Mass loss and evolved gas analysis in thermal decomposition of solid urea.	Wang, D., Hui, S., & Liu, C	2017
Thermo fluid effect of the urea thermal decomposition in a lab-scaled reactor.	Ku, K. W., & Hong, J. G.	2015
Thermal decomposition of selected chlorinated hydrocarbons during gas combustion in fluidized bed.	Olek, M., Baron, J., & Zukowski, W.	2013

Other

Zakladnoy, G. A.

2018