Rapid and Accurate On-site Screening for a Broad Range of Synthetic Cathinones by Electronic Drug Analyzer Based on a Cross-reactive Aptamer
Date Published
January 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Synthetic cathinones
High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Screening in Forensic Toxicology: Cost Benefit Analysis
2018-75-CX-0040
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$306,688
Structural Characterization of Emerging Synthetic Drugs
2018-75-CX-0033
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$368,415
Distinguishing Between Structurally Similar Designer Drugs Using an Advanced Method of Chromatography
Date Published
February 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable
Date Published
February 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable
Date Published
February 11, 2018
Synthetic cathinones, a class of mood-altering stimulants popular among recreational drug users, can be unstable when stored in blood or urine samples, and may be problematic when used as evidence in court.
Long-Term Stability of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples
Date Published
June 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Use of Gas Chromatography with Tandem Ultra Violet and Mass Spectrometric Detection for the Analysis of Emerging Drugs. Application to Synthetic Cathinones and Fentanyl Analogs.
2017-R2-CX-0028
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$275,221
Chemometric Processing of DART-HRMS-derived Dark Matter for the Identification of New Psychoactive Substances
2017-R2-CX-0020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$558,282
Designing Methods To Identify Evolving Designer Drugs
Date Published
June 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids
2016-R2-CX-0059
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$618,790
Rapid and Accurate On-Site Screening for a Broad Range of Synthetic Cathinones by Electronic Drug Analyzer Based on a Cross-Reactive Aptamer
2016-DN-BX-0167
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$208,971
The Utility of Multi-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography for the Analysis of Seized Drugs: Application to Emerging Drugs
2016-DN-BX-0169
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$208,339
Bath Salt-type Aminoketone Designer Drugs - Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Substituted Cathinones
Date Published
July 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluating the effectiveness of liquid chromatography-time of flight-mass spectrometry (LC-TOF-MS) as a replacement screening tool.
2015-DN-BX-K055
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$150,000
Development of Modern Microcrystal Tests for Controlled Drugs, Diverted Pharmaceuticals and Bath Salts
2015-IJ-CX-K010
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$122,428
Monitoring Changes in the Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) Market through Enhanced Identification of Emerging Drugs and their Metabolites in Biological Samples
2015-IJ-CX-K012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$378,153
Raman Spectroscopy with Multi-component Searching for Complex Clandestine Laboratory Sample Analysis (I), Raman Spectroscopy as a Rapid, Non-destructive Screening Test for Methamphetamine in Clandestine Laboratory Liquids (II), and Raman Spectroscopy for Enhanced Synthetic Cathinone Analysis (III)
Date Published
2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Utility of Ultra High Performance Supercritical Fluid Chromatography for the Analysis of Seized Drugs: Application to Synthetic Cannabinoids and Bath Salts
2014-R2-CX-K009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$292,808
Statistical Analysis and Forensics Determination of Designer Drugs via Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS)
2013-DN-BX-K041
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$284,562
Bath Salt-type Aminoketone designer Drugs: Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Substituted Cathinones
2013-DN-BX-K022
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$344,325
Long-Term Stability of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples
2013-R2-CX-K006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$180,384
Identification and Prevalence Determination of Novel Recreational Drugs and Discovery of Their Metabolites in Blood, Urine and Oral Fluid
2013-DN-BX-K018
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$225,610
Improved Detection of Synthetic Cathinones ("Bath Salts")in Forensic Toxicology Samples
2012-R2-CX-K003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$190,227
Characterization of Designer Drugs: Chemical Stability, Exposure, and Metabolite Identification
2012-R2-CX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$799,360