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Transmission Infrared Microscopy and Machine Learning Applied to the Forensic Examination of Original Automotive Paint

Journal

Applied Spectroscopy

Date Published

December 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Study Reports Error Rates for Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

Date Published

February 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Model-Guided Deep Hyperspectral Image Super-Resolution

Journal

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detection and diversity of fluorinated oil- and water-repellent coatings on apparel fibers

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Effects of outdoor weathering and laundering on the detection and classification of fluorinated oil-and-water-repellent fabric coatings

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Controlled Odor Mimic Permeation Systems for Olfactory Training and Field Testing

Journal

Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Comparative Decomposition of Humans and Pigs: Soil Biogeochemistry, Microbial Activity and Metabolomic Profiles

Journal

Frontiers in Microbiology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detection of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) in alcoholic beverages via total vaporization solid-phase microextraction (TV-SPME) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Paired with Total Vaporization Solid-Phase Microextraction as a Forensic Tool

Journal

Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Comparison of in-source collision-induced dissociation and beam-type collision-induced dissociation of emerging synthetic drugs

Journal

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

How Things Burn: Developing Realistic Models of How Materials Combust and Degrade in a Fire

Date Published

February 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime Scene Documentation: Weighing the Merits of Three-Dimensional Laser Scanning

Date Published

January 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Thermal and spectroscopic analysis of nitrated compounds and their break-down products using gas chromatography/vacuum UV spectroscopy (GC/VUV)

Journal

Analytica Chimica Acta

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Analysis of electrostatic coupling throughout the laboratory evolution of a designed retroaldolase

Journal

Protein Science

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Amino acid interactions that facilitate enzyme catalysis

Journal

Journal of Chemical Physics

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

An interlaboratory study evaluating the interpretation of forensic glass evidence using refractive index measurements and elemental composition

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Standardizing ordinal subadult age indicators: Testing for observer agreement and consistency across modalities

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Mitochondrial DNA Control Region Variation in Lebanon, Jordan, and Bahrain

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detecting Chemical Vapor Diffusion through Firefighter Turnout Gear

Journal

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ Announces $1.3M to Fund Research in Public Forensic Laboratories

On January 11, 2022, NIJ announced $1.3 million in funding to support 5 new projects under its Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories (Public Labs R&E) program. Through its funding of forensic science grants, NIJ, a component of the Office of Justice Programs, continues to improve the examination and interpretation of physical evidence across the...

Quantification of Tool Markings

2004-IJ-R-088

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2004

$390,000

Improving methods for fingerprint development on hand-guns

2005-IJ-R-051-2

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2005

$70,000

Method Development for Objective Physical Matching: Meeting Daubert

2005-IJ-R-051-3

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2005

$25,000

Latent Print Detection by MacroRaman Imaging

2005-DD-R-094

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2005

$282,000

National Firearms Examiner Academy Forensic Science Training

2008-DN-R-122

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2008

$500,000