Preface -- Part I. Invited and Key Lectures - Challenges and Opportunities -- Ecosystem of Innovations using Nanomaterials based CBRNE Sensors and Threat Mitigation -- New Terahertz Security Opportunities Based on Nanometric Technology -- Structured Inorganic Oxide-Based Materials for the Absorption and Destruction of CBRN Agents -- The Quirra Syndrome: Matter of Translational Medicine -- Part II. Policy, Diplomacy, Verification, Compliance, Implementation -- The Yin and Yang of Countering Biological Threats: Public Health And Security Under The International Health Regulations, Biological Weapons Convention, and The UNSCR 1540 -- Timely Detection of Outbreaks in the Public Health Surveillance System of the Republic Of Moldova -- Advanced Sciences Convergence to Analyze Impact of Nanomaterials on Environment, Health and Safety -- Conversion Disorders in Patients with Discogenic Radiculopathy -- Part III. Chemical-Biological Sensors -- Use of Metal oxide, Porous Silicon and Carbon Nanotube Gas Sensors for Safety and Security -- Chemical Sensors Based on Nano-Hexagonal Tungsten Oxide: Synthesis and Characterization -- Noise Reduction in (Bio-) Chemical Sensors Functionalized With Carbon Nanotube Multilayers -- Polymer Nanocomposite Films as a Potential Sensor -- Carboxyhemoglobin in blood of smokers and nonsmokers determined by gas chromatography with thermal conductivity detector -- Electron Emission Standed Nanodosimetry and Gas Detection -- Part IV. Optical Sensors -- Photoelectric  Properties Of Selectively Sensitive Sensors for The Detection Of Hazardous Materials -- Portable Point-Of-Care Optical Device to Detect Brain Injury -- Absorbance Control of Liquids Employing Transmission Sub-Wavelength DLC Diffraction Grating -- Detection and Monitoring Of Surface Deformations in Armenia Using INSAR Satellite -- Applications of an Effect Based on Electromagnetic Field-Matter Interactions for Investigations of Water -- Part V. Water Security and Water Contaminations Sensors -- Real-Time Monitoring Of Water Contaminants for Situation Awareness Using Electromagnetic Field Sensing System -- Development of Polymeric Cryogels as Potential Matrices for Removing Antibiotics From Wastewater -- Part VI. Radiation Sensors -- On The Concept of System to Detect Unclaimed Inclusions of Fissile And Radioactive Materials In Hand Luggage And Cargo Trucking -- New Model of Spectral Analysis of Integral Flux of Radiation -- Cyclic Amino Acid Derivatives as New Generation of Radio-protectors -- New Polymeric Materials for Medicine and Rehabilitation of Buildings and Different Surfaces Exposed To Radioactive Contamination -- Application of New Heavy Scintillation Crystals for Remote Detection of Fissile Materials -- Part VI. Synthesis/Processing.-Inorganic Nanotubes and Fullerene-Like Nanoparticles: From the Lab to Applications -- Porous Silicon by Galvanostatic Electrochemical Anodisation of Epitaxial Silicon, Polycrystalline Silicon and Silicon on Insulator Layers -- Advanced Materials for IR Sensors -- Small Carbon Molecules and Quasi-Fullerenes as Products of New Method of Hydrocarbons Pyrolysis -- Hetero-Carbon: Heteroatomic Molecules and Nanostructures of Carbon -- A Preliminary Analysis of Wind-Hydrogen System in Bulgaria -- Part VIII. Indexes.