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Just Science Podcast: Just Lessons Learned in Forensic Technology Transition

Date Published

February 2024

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Highlighting Significant NIJ Forensic Science Investments: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Site Visit

Date Published

February 2024

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Differentiation of Structurally Similar Phenethylamines via Gas Chromatography-Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy (GC-VUV)

Date Published

August 2019

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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4F-MDMB-BINACA: A New Synthetic Cannabinoid Widely Implicated in Forensic Casework

Date Published

2019

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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A Novel Two-Step Method for the Detection of Organic Gunshot Residue for Forensic Purposes: Fast Fluorescence Imaging Followed by Raman Microspectroscopic Identification

Date Published

2019

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Spectroscopic Differentiation and Chromatographic Separation of Regioisomeric Indole Aldehydes: Synthetic Cannabinoids Precursors

Date Published

March 2019

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Strontium Isotope Ratios of Human Hair Record Intra-City Variations in Tap Water Source

Date Published

2018

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Correlation of Vapor Phase Infrared Spectra and Regioisomeric Structure in Synthetic cannabinoids

Date Published

2018

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Decomposition of Juvenile-Sized Remains: a Macro- and Microscopic Perspective

Date Published

2018

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Body Fluid Identification Using a Targeted mRNA Massively Parallel Sequencing Approach - Results of a EUROFORGEN/EDNAP Collaborative Exercise

Date Published

2018

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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On the testing of Hardy-Weinberg proportions and equality of allele frequencies in males and females at biallelic genetic markers

Date Published

2018

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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A Low-Cost, Simplified Platform of Interchangeable, Ambient Ionization Sources for Rapid, Forensic Evidence Screening on Portable Mass Spectrometric Instrumentation

Date Published

2018

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Predicting the Origin of Stains From Next Generation Sequencing mRNA Data

Date Published

May 2018

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Investigation of Falsified Documents via Direct Analyte-Probed Nanoextraction Coupled to Nanospray Mass Spectrometry, Fluorescence Microscopy, and Raman Spectroscopy

Date Published

2015

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Nanomanipulation-Coupled to Nanospray Mass Spectrometry Applied to Document and Ink Analysis

Date Published

September 2014

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A Scalable and Memory-Efficient Algorithm for De Novo Transcriptome Assembly of Non-model Organisms

Date Published

2017

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Abiotic and Biotic Factors Regulating Inter-Kingdom Engagement Between Insects and Microbe Activity on Vertebrate Remains

Date Published

2017

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Drug screening method development for paper spray coupled to a triple quadrupole mass spectrometer

Date Published

2017

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Direct Analyte-Probed Nanoextraction (DAPNe) Coupled to Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization (MALDI) for Examination of the Ink Chemistry on Documents

Date Published

November 2016

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Person Recognition: Qualitative Differences in How Forensic Face Examiners and Untrained People Rely on the Face Versus the Body for Identification

Date Published

2017

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Comparison of Intra-Day and Inter-Day Variation in LIBS Spectra

Date Published

March 2017

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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GC-MS, GC-MS/MS and GC-IR differentiation of carbonyl modified analogues of MDPV

Date Published

2017

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Quantifying Randomly Acquired Characteristics on Outsoles in Terms of Shape and Position

Date Published

September 2016

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Confirmatory Detection of Sperm and Semen Via Proximity Ligation real-Time PCR

Date Published

December 2015

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Macromorphoscopic trait expression in a cranial sample Medellin, Colombia

Date Published

September 2016

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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