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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

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

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

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids

2016-R2-CX-0059

Open

Funding First Awarded

2016

$618,790

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

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

Bath Salt-type Aminoketone Designer Drugs - Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Substituted Cathinones

Date Published

July 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

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

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

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

Forensic Chemistry of Substituted 1-Alkyl-3-Acylindoles: Isomeric Synthetic Cannabinoids.

2012-DN-BX-K026

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$865,784