Advancement of contraband drug detection through improved surface-sampling procedures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2937, Issue , 1997, Pages 130-135

  Patrick, Julie C ^a   Poziomek, Edward J ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraband drugs; Detection instruments; Sample handling; Sampling; Swipe methods

Indexed keywords

RADIOMETRY;

ANALYTICAL SYSTEMS; CONTRABAND DRUGS; DETECTION INSTRUMENTS; DRUG DETECTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; FIELD DETECTIONS; FIELD SAMPLINGS; MAXIMUM EFFICIENCIES; MECHANICAL DAMAGES; SAMPLE HANDLING; SAMPLING PROCEDURES; SWIPE METHODS;

SURFACES;

EID: 58149231164     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.266766     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. J. C. Patrick, E. J. Poziomek, and G. E. Orzechowska, "The use of methylene blue as a simulant for the physical properties of cocaine HCl and heroin HCl," SPIE's Enabling Technologies for Law Enforcement and Security, Boston, MA, 19-21 November, 1996.
2. J. C. Patrick, E. J. Poziomek, and G. E. Orzechowska, "The use of methylene blue as a simulant for the physical properties of physiologically active salts," presentation at Scientific Conference on Chemical and Biological Defense Research, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 14-17 November, 1995
3. J. C. Patrick, G. E. Orzechowska, and E. J. Poziomek, "Swipe procedures for sampling contraband drugs on surfaces," ONDCP's Counterdrug law Enforcement: Applied Technology for Improved Operational Effectiveness International Technology Symposium Proceedings, pp. 12-27 - 12-34, October 1995.