Technical Note – Gas Chromatography Vapor-Phase Infrared Spectroscopy (GC-VIR)
Date Published
December 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Seized drugs
Highlighting Significant NIJ Forensic Science Investments: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Site Visit
Date Published
February 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
New Forensic Methods to Accurately Determine THC in Seized Cannabis
Date Published
February 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Fast On-site Screening of Seized Drugs by Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Tools: Identification of Fentanyl and Novel Psychoactive Substances
Date Published
December 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
What's Known and Unknown About Marijuana, Part 1
January 2024
Series
Marijuana poses many challenges for researchers, law enforcement, and policy makers, challenges that fall into two fields: drug chemistry and toxicology. NIJ scientist Dr. Frances Scott joins this episode to explain the complications in drug chemistry and how difficulties defining marijuana lead to backlogs in crime labs around the country. NIJ Communications Assistant Josh Mondoro hosts.
Phase II Metabolites of Drugs in Hair: A Potential Solution for Environmental Contamination
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Targeted Fentanyl Screening Utilizing Electrochemical Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (EC-SERS) Applied to Authentic Seized Drug Casework Samples
NCJ Number
308301
Journal
Forensic Chemistry
Date Published
July 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Evaluation and Classification of Fentanyl Related Compounds using EC-SERS and Machine Learning
NCJ Number
308300
Journal
Journal of Forensic Sciences
Date Published
May 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
A Data-Informed Response to Emerging Drugs
Date Published
December 2023
Agencies
NIJ