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Mass Spectrometric Insights into the Identification of Ignitable Liquids in Fire Investigations Using DART-MS and GC/MS Techniques

Date Published

2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

An Update on the Presence of BTMPS in the Drug Supply and the Discovery of Tetramethylfentanyl-Related Substances

Date Published

May 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

News and Announcement

Overdoses Involving Medetomidine Mixed with Opioids — Chicago, Illinois, May 2024

Date Published

May 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Clinical characteristics of patients exposed to medetomidine in the illicit opioid drug supply in Philadelphia – a case series

Journal

Clinical Toxicology

Date Published

2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Insect succession patterns on pig carrion in southern Nigeria

Journal

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology

Date Published

April 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Data fusion from infrared, elemental, MSP and Raman for maximizing the efficiency of the forensic examination of paint evidence

Date Published

January 2026

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Forensic Biology Protocols for Molecular Serology Manual

Date Published

January 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Policy/Procedure Handbook/Manual

Prior bleaching of virgin or colored hair has minimal impact on SERS-based hair dye identification

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

December 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessment of risk factors and preventive measures for inorganic and organic GSR secondary transfer in arrest scenarios

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

December 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advancements in technology integration, screening methodologies, and modeling of fundamental behaviors of gunshot residues

Date Published

2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Gaussianization of LA-ICP-MS features to improve calibration in forensic glass comparison

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

August 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Statistical approach to establish equivalence of unabbreviated mass spectra

Journal

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

November 2013

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Preliminary Sex-specific Relationships between Peak Force and Cortical Bone Morphometrics in Human Tibiae Subjected to Lateral Loading

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Degradation of Beta-Actin in Aging Blood and Semen Stains

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Inferring bone attribution to species through micro-Computed Tomography: A comparison of third metapodials from Homo sapiens and Ursus americanus

Journal

Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging

Date Published

August 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

An In-Depth Study Evaluating the Determination of CBD, Δ9-THC, Δ8-THC, and 25 Additional Cannabinoids in Cannabis Concentrates by Liquid Chromatography with Absorbance Detection

Journal

Chromatographia

Date Published

December 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Gas chromatography with dual cold electron ionization mass spectrometry and vacuum ultraviolet detection for the analysis of phenylethylamine analogues

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

December 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Identifying Thermal Decomposition Products of Nitrate Ester Explosives Using Gas Chromatography–Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy: An Experimental and Computational Study

Journal

Applied Spectroscopy

Date Published

March 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Development of a DNA Methylation Multiplex Assay for Body Fluid Identification and Age Determination

Date Published

November 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

A collaborative exercise on DNA methylation-based age prediction and body fluid typing

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

March 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Kinematic Validation of FDE Determinations about Writership in Handwriting Examination: A Preliminary Study

Journal

Journal of the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners

Date Published

June 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Clarifying Glass Luminescence at Near-Infrared Excitation

Journal

Applied Spectroscopy

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Ecologically Relevant Thermal Performances of Immature Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) and Associated Bacteria

Date Published

April 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Thermal Tolerance of the Larval Stadia of Two Forensically Important Blow Fly Species, Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart), and Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Date Published

October 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Wing buzzing as a potential antipredator defense against an invasive predator

Journal

Food Webs

Date Published

June 2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)