Research Catalog

Title

Chemistry- and biology-based technologies for contraband detection : 20-21 November, 1996, Boston, Massachusetts / Pierre Pilon, Steve Burmeister, chairs/editors ; sponsored and published by SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering ; cosponsored by, National Institute of Standards and Technology [and others] ; cooperating organizations, National Institute of Justice [and others].

Publication

Bellingham, Wash., USA : SPIE, [1997], ©1997.

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Additional Authors

• Pilon, Pierre.
• Burmeister, Steve D., 1951-
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.)
• National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
• Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers.

Description

ix, 266 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.

Series Statement

Proceedings / SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering ; v. 2937

Uniform Title

Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering ; v. 2937.

Subjects

• Forensic sciences > Congresses
• Law enforcement > Technological innovations > Congresses
• Electronics in criminal investigation > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographic references and author index.

Contents

• Analysis of the volatile organic compounds in seized cocaine hydrochloride / L. E. Dejarme, S. J. Lawhon and P. Ray [et al.] -- Evaluation of solid-phase microextraction in detection of contraband drug vapors / G. E. Orzechowska, E. J. Poziomek and V. Tersol [et al.] -- Formation of methyl benzoate from cocaine hydrochloride under different temperatures and humidities / L. E. Dejarme, R. E. Gooding and S. J. Lawhon [et al.] -- Detection of cocaine in cargo containers by high-volume vapor sampling: field test at Port of Miami / P. Neudorfl, M. Hupe and P. Pilon [et al.] -- Quadrupole resonance spectroscopic study of narcotic materials / T. J. Rayner, R. West and A. N. Garroway [et al.] -- Laser-based detection of chemical contraband / R. G. Clemmer, J. F. Kelly and S. W. Martin [et al.] -- SAW/GC detection of taggants and other volatile compounds associated with contraband materials / E. J. Staples, G. W. Watson and D. S. McGuirre [et al.] --
• Surface-enhanced resonance Raman scattering: a sensitive and selective technique for contraband detection / W. E. Smith, P. C. White and R. J. Lacey -- New high-efficiency ion-trap mobility detection system for narcotics / W. I. McGann -- Illicit material detector based on gas sensors and neural networks / V. Grimaldi and J.-L. Politano -- Characterization and identification of contraband using UV resonant Raman spectroscopy / R. J. Lacey, I. P. Hayward and H. S. Sands [et al.] -- Field ion spectrometry: a new technology for cocaine and heroin detection / B. L. Carnahan, S. Day and V. Kouznetsov [et al.] -- Portable instrument for detection of illicit drugs / S. Nacson, H. Walker and A. Chang [et al.] -- Advancement of contraband drug detection through improved surface-sampling procedures / J. C. Patrick and E. J. Poziomek -- Strategies for the detection of drugs within the Correctional Service Canada: research and development initiatives / J. Roberts and J. Rochefort --
• U.S. Coast Guard: overview of operational narcotic detection program / J. McCready, C.-W. Su and S. W. Rigdon -- Field applications of ion-mobility spectrometry / P. A. Brown -- Contraband detection program / G. Drolet -- Biologically based detection systems: the time has come for use in contraband detection / E. M. Bower -- Immunosensor-based drug detectors for customs and other operations / P. Shrivastava, C. J. Mclean and F. Aberl [et al.] -- Portable flow immunosensor for detecting drugs and explosives / A. W. Kusterbeck, P. R. Gauger and P. T. Charles -- Overview of current olfactometer performance across different odorant systems / M. G. Hartell, C. C. Edge and M. Q. Pierce [et al.] -- Canine olfactory sensitivity to cocaine hydrochloride and methyl benzoate / L. P. Waggoner, J. M. Johnston and M. Williams [et al.] -- Effectiveness of quality-control aids in verifying K-9-team explosive detection performance / S. F. Hallowell, D. S. Fischer and J. D. Brasher [et al.] --
• Stability of explosives traces on different supports: detectability by EVD / P. Kolla -- Contraband drug surface chemistry at nanogram levels / J. Homstead and E. J. Poziomek -- Particle size distribution of cocaine hydrochloride / M. R. Kuhlman, R. E. Gooding and V. G. Kogan [et al.] -- Use of methylene blue as a simulant for the physical properties of cocaine HCI and heroin HCI / J. C. Patrick, G. E. Orzechowska and E. J. Poziomek.

ISBN

0819423394

LCCN

96069887

OCLC

ocm36521846

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries