Voltammetric determination of cocaine in confiscated samples using a cobalt hexacyanoferrate film-modified electrode

Forensic Science International

Volumn 192, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 94-97

  Oiye, Érica Naomi ^a   Figueiredo, Natalia Biziak de ^a   Andrade, José Fernando de ^a   Tristão, Heloisa Maria ^b   Oliveira, Marcelo Firmino de ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SPTC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chemically modified electrodes; Cobalt hexacyanoferrate; Cocaine; Forensic chemistry

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; COBALT; COBALT HEXACYANOFERRATE; COCAINE; INORGANIC SALT; PLATINUM; SODIUM PERCHLORATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; ELECTRODE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 70349610554     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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