Predicting the Geographic Origin of Heroin by Multivariate Analysis of Elemental Composition and Strontium Isotope Ratios
The goal of this research was to aid in the fight against the heroin and opioid epidemic by developing new methodology for heroin provenance determination and forensic sample comparison. Over 400 illicit heroin powder samples were analyzed using quadrupole and high-resolution inductively-coupled pla...
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FIU Digital Commons
2018
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/3802 https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4936&context=etd |