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  2. Security repercussions due to the 2006 transatlantic aircraft ...

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    As of 26 September 2006, the Transportation Security Administration adjusted the ban on liquids, aerosols and gels. Travelers are permitted to carry liquids through security checkpoints in containers of 3.4 ounces (100 mL) or less that fit comfortably in one quart-size clear plastic zip-top bag which need to easily seen through by the security ...

  3. Aerogel - Wikipedia

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    Aerogels are a class of synthetic porous ultralight material derived from a gel, in which the liquid component for the gel has been replaced with a gas, without significant collapse of the gel structure. [3] The result is a solid with extremely low density [4] and extremely low thermal conductivity.

  4. Colloid - Wikipedia

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    A colloid is a mixture in which one substance consisting of microscopically dispersed insoluble particles is suspended throughout another substance. Some definitions specify that the particles must be dispersed in a liquid, [1] while others extend the definition to include substances like aerosols and gels.

  5. Suspension (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    A suspension of liquid droplets or fine solid particles in a gas is called an aerosol. In the atmosphere , the suspended particles are called particulates and consist of fine dust and soot particles, sea salt , biogenic and volcanogenic sulfates , nitrates , and cloud droplets.

  6. Aerosol spray dispenser - Wikipedia

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    Aerosol spray is a type of dispensing system which creates an aerosol mist of liquid particles. It comprises a can or bottle that contains a payload, and a propellant under pressure. When the container's valve is opened, the payload is forced out of a small opening and emerges as an aerosol or mist. Aerosol spray can

  7. 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot - Wikipedia

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    Police at the scene of one of the raids, on Forest Road, Walthamstow, London The 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot was a terrorist plot to detonate liquid explosives, carried aboard airliners travelling from the United Kingdom to the United States and Canada, disguised as soft drinks. [1]

  8. Spray nozzle - Wikipedia

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    A wide variety of spray nozzles exist, that make use of one or multiple liquid breakup mechanisms, which can be divided into three categories: liquid sheet breakup, jets and capillary waves. Spray nozzles are of great importance for many applications , where the spray nozzle is designed to have the right spray characteristics .

  9. Aerosolization - Wikipedia

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    Aerosolization is the process or act of converting some physical substance into the form of particles small and light enough to be carried on the air i.e. into an aerosol. Aerosolization refers to a process of intentionally oxidatively converting and suspending particles or a composition in a moving stream of air for the purpose of delivering ...