Rapid screening of synthetic cathinones as trace residues and in authentic seizures using a portable mass spectrometer equipped with desorption electrospray ionization

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 26, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 2665-2672

  Vircks, Kyle E ^a   Mulligan, Christopher C ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIME; DESORPTION; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SCREENING;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CATHINONE; DESORPTION ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; DESORPTION ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRIES; FORENSIC EVIDENCE; FORENSIC SAMPLES; PUBLIC CONCERN; RAPID SCREENING; TRACE RESIDUE; VARIOUS SUBSTRATES;

MASS SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84868361298     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: 10970231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.6390     Document Type: Article

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