Rapid and semi-quantitative presumptive tests for opiate drugs

Talanta

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 284-292

  Choodum, Aree ^a   Nic Daeid, Niamh ^b  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital images; Marquis test; Nitric acid test; Opiates; RGB colour system

Indexed keywords

COLOR; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING;

CALIBRATION CURVES; DIGITAL IMAGE; DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; LOW DETECTION LIMIT; OPIATES; PRESUMPTIVE TEST; RGB COLOUR SYSTEMS; WIDE-LINEAR RANGE;

TESTING;

EID: 80755140116     PISSN: 00399140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2011.09.015     Document Type: Article

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