A microfluidic device for presumptive testing of controlled substances

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 884-888

  Bell, Suzanne C ^a   Hanes, Rebecca D ^a,b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 217 Clark Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Color tests; Controlled substances; Drug analysis; Forensic science; Microcrystal tests; Microfluidic devices; Presumptive tests

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CHLORIDE; COBALT; COCAINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; OXYCODONE; THIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; COLOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTAL; DEVICE; LAB ON A CHIP; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

COLOR; CRYSTALLIZATION; FORENSIC SCIENCES; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; STREET DRUGS;

EID: 34250351427     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00478.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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