Crime and forensic labs need to confidently identify samples; whether they’re opioids, paint chips or suspicious documents. If your lab is consumed by the opioid crisis or busy identifying a back log of crime scene evidence the right analytical tool can help move cases from investigate to solve. In this 6 application note compendium we […]
App Note: Combating the opioid epidemic with Raman
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Illicitly manufactured fentanyl is becoming a major driver of opioid overdose. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), illegal, lab-made fentanyl was involved in more than 50% of opioid overdose deaths in 2016. A new application note discusses the analyses of fentanyl using FT-Raman spectroscopy along with the advantages that this technique […]