{"id":100956,"date":"2021-04-10T17:59:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-10T12:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=100956"},"modified":"2021-04-10T21:37:53","modified_gmt":"2021-04-10T16:07:53","slug":"government-launches-nanosniffer-a-microsensor-based-explosive-trace-detector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/government-launches-nanosniffer-a-microsensor-based-explosive-trace-detector\/","title":{"rendered":"Government launches &#8220;NanoSniffer&#8221; &#8211; a Microsensor based Explosive Trace Detector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><strong>What is the News?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The Union Education Minister has launched a Microsensor based Explosive Trace Detector called \u201cNanosniffer\u201d.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>About Nano Sniffer:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nanosniffer<\/strong> has been developed by NanoSniff Technologies, an IIT Bombay incubated startup.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose: <\/strong>It is the world&#8217;s first Microsensor based Explosive Trace Detector (ETD). It can detect explosives in less than 10 seconds. Not only that, but it can also identify and categorize explosives into different classes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>NanoSniffer accurately detects all classes of military, conventional, and homemade explosives.<\/li>\n<li>The device gives visible and audible alerts with a colour display.<\/li>\n<li>The device is a 100% Made in India product in terms of research, development and manufacturing. The core technology of NanoSniffer is protected by patents in the US and Europe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Significance: <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The device will reduce India&#8217;s dependency on imported explosive trace detector devices.<\/li>\n<li>It will also encourage other institutions, startups and medium-scale industries to research and develop products indigenously.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1710645\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Union Education Minister has launched a Microsensor based Explosive Trace Detector called \u201cNanosniffer\u201d. About Nano Sniffer: Nanosniffer has been developed by NanoSniff Technologies, an IIT Bombay incubated startup. Purpose: It is the world&#8217;s first Microsensor based Explosive Trace Detector (ETD). It can detect explosives in less than 10 seconds. Not&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/government-launches-nanosniffer-a-microsensor-based-explosive-trace-detector\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Government launches &#8220;NanoSniffer&#8221; &#8211; a Microsensor based Explosive Trace Detector<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[1670],"class_list":["post-100956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-st_3","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}