Identification of Drugs in Powders, Liquids, and Plant Material via Total Vaporization Solid Phase Microextraction (TV-SPME)
Date Published
January 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Seized drugs
Chemometric Processing of DART-HRMS-derived Dark Matter for the Identification of New Psychoactive Substances
Date Published
March 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
To Catch a Drug
October 2022
Series
NIJ communications assistant Josh Mondoro explores novel psychoactive substances with NIJ scientist Frances Scott. She explains what NPSs are, current research in the field, and the practical impact of this research for law enforcement and policymakers.
Transcript
Audio file
Non-contact detection of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids: Towards a generalized approach to the detection of dangerous drug clases
15PNIJ-22-GG-04418-RESS
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$642,632
Research and Development Using High-level Quantum Chemistry Calculations for the Creation of a Rapid Field Test for the Identification and Differentiation of Hemp and Marijuana
15PNIJ-22-GG-04423-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$604,176
Meeting the Evolving Challenges of Fentanyl and Other Emerging Drugs of Abuse: Innovative Strategies for Improving Analysis
Date Published
September 1, 2022
NIJ-supported research offers new workflow for complicated drug analysis, improves upon traditional workflow.
Complex Drug Mixtures Analysis, Using Open-Source Search Software and Library Building Tool
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Conference Proceedings: 2022 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium
Date Published
May 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Narcotic Concealment Methods in U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Emergence of Counterfeit Tablets Containing Fentanyl in the United States
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
Report - First National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Symposium at Pittcon (NIJ-FSS)
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
How Good Are the Data? Novel Metric Assesses Probability That an Unknown Drug Sample Matches a Known Sample
Date Published
March 17, 2022
NIJ-funded researchers developed a novel metric to assess probability that an unknown sample of a drug matches a library sample, with profound implications for standardization of mass spectrometry results.