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Criticality of Spray Solvent Choice on the Performance of Next Generation, Spray-Based Ambient Mass Spectrometric Ionization Sources: A Case Study Based on Synthetic Cannabinoid Forensic Evidence

Journal

Instruments

Date Published

June 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Discrimination Between Human and Animal Blood Using Raman Spectroscopy and a Self-Reference Algorithm for Forensic Purposes: Method Expansion and Validation

Journal

Applied Spectroscopy Practica

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

When Is Online Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Considered Sexual Abuse? Recommendations for Victim Prevalence Surveys

Journal

Trauma Violence & Abuse

Date Published

December 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Learning from Our Casework: The Forensic Anthropology Database for Assessing Methods Accuracy

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Forensic Footwear: A Retrospective of the Development of the MANTIS Shoe Scanning System

Date Published

August 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Environmental Predictors Impact Microbial-based Postmortem Interval (PMI) Estimation Models within Human Decomposition Soils

Journal

PLoS ONE

Date Published

October 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Large-scale Selection of Highly Informative Microhaplotypes for Ancestry Inference and Population Specific Informativeness

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

October 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Atmospheric Chemistry of Chloroprene Initiated by OH Radicals: Combined Ab Initio/DFT Calculations and Kinetics Analysis

Journal

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Date Published

October 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Enhancing Fault Ride-Through Capacity of DFIG-Based WPs by Adaptive Backstepping Command Using Parametric Estimation in Non-Linear Forward Power Controller Design

Journal

Ieee Access

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Determining Fracture Timing from Microscopic Characteristics of Cortical Bone

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Solving Cases of Sudden Unexpected Natural Death in the Young through Comprehensive Postmortem Genetic Testing

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessing Screw Length Impact on Bone Strain in Proximal Humerus Fracture Fixation Via Surrogate Modelling

Journal

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering

Date Published

August 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Development and Validation of a Method for Analysis of 25 Cannabinoids in Oral Fluid and Exhaled Breath Condensate

Journal

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Date Published

June 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Off-season of Dental Cementum Investigations. A Critical Appraisal of Season-of-death Prediction in Medico-legal Investigations

Date Published

August 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

IS2aR, a Computational Tool to Transform Voxelized Reference Phantoms into Patient-specific Whole-body Virtual CTs for Peripheral Dose Estimation

Journal

Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics

Date Published

December 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

In Vitro Structure-activity Relationships and Forensic Case Series of Emerging 2-benzylbenzimidazole 'Nitazene' Opioids

Journal

Archives of Toxicology

Date Published

September 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Direct Comparison of Body Fluid Identification Technologies

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Enhanced Sensitivity and Homogeneity of SERS Signals on Plasmonic Substrate When Coupled to Paper Spray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry

Journal

Chemosensors

Date Published

September 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Technical note: Measuring Bicondylar Length in Computed Tomography Data

Journal

American Journal of Biological Anthropology

Date Published

October 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

High-throughput LC-PDA Method for Determination of Δ9-THC and Related Cannabinoids in Cannabis Sativa

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

December 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

OpenSense: An Open-World Sensing Framework for Incremental Learning and Dynamic Sensor Scheduling on Embedded Edge Devices

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Four-year Evaluation of Drug-impaired Driving Drug Concentrations

Journal

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Quantitative Evaluation of Hemp-Derived Vape Products for Accurate Labeling, Identification of Unknowns, and Stability

DJO-NIJ-25-RO-0003

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$300,000

Guiding Interpretation: Leveraging High-Density SNP Data from Major U.S. Populations for Forensic Genetic Analyses

DJO-NIJ-25-RO-0002

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$990,468