Field‐portable detection of fentanyl and its analogs: A review

RA Crocombe, G Giuntini, DW Schiering… - Journal of forensic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The need to detect fentanyl and its analogs in the field is an important capability to help
prevent unintentional exposure or overdose on these substances, which may result in death …

[HTML][HTML] Interpol Review of Drug Analysis 2019-2022

D Love, NS Jones - Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Improved methods of analysis, ie, faster, more discriminatory, more sensitive, less costly,
etc., are needed for all abused substances. Additionally, standard analytical data are …

Evolution of LIBS technology to mobile instrumentation for expediting firearm-related investigations at the laboratory and the crime scene

C Vander Pyl, K Menking-Hoggatt, L Arroyo… - … Acta Part B: Atomic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gunshot residue (GSR) is one of the few forensic disciplines that lack accurate screening
techniques. This study proposes using a mobile LIBS instrument to detect inorganic GSR …

A review on state-of-the-art detection techniques for micro-and nano-plastics with prospective use in point-of-site detection

A Bibi, A Can, U Pant, G Hardiman, D Hill… - Comprehensive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Following their initial discovery within seawater in 1972, concerns related to the abundance
and occurrence of microplastics in our environment have increased exponentially since the …

Development of an electroanalytical methodology for the identification and quantification of cocaine in samples seized using a carbon paste electrode modified with …

N dos Santos Conceição, GFS dos Santos… - Microchemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the drugs of abuse, cocaine (COC) is the second most commonly used worldwide
due to its stimulating and psychoactive effects. Currently, this drug is classified, according to …

The Chicken and the Egg: Research and Innovation Within Forensic Science

RSP King - Driving Forensic Innovation in the 21st Century …, 2024 - Springer
The chicken and the egg causality dilemma, or chicken and egg paradox, is a longstanding
idiom that stems from the observation that all chickens hatch from eggs and all chicken eggs …

Evaluation of emerging screening technologies for the on-site detection and identification of methamphetamine and its precursors in simulated clandestine lab …

BSA Wilcox - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Stimulant drugs comprise one of the top drug categories abused in the United States. Due to
its accessibility, low price, and manufacturing simplicity, methamphetamine is frequently …