“…Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats and the use of CBRN weapons in the Tokyo subway sarin attack in 1995, the 2001 anthrax attacks in the USA in 2001 [1] and most recently, the chlorine attacks in Syria in 2013 and 2017 [2,3] have led to the investigation of surface decontamination methods in several countries [4,5]. Furthermore, in post accidental situation, the contamination can be easily disseminated inside and outside the civilian infrastructure [6,7], making the development of specific, effective decontamination products and processes crucial.…”