In recent years, modern spectral analysis techniques, such as ultraviolet–visible (UV-vis)
spectroscopy, mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy, near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy, Raman …

Forensic science is a unique field of study as it combines fundamental and applied research
to assist with matters of the criminal justice system. While other branches of science have a …

This Perspective of the published essential medicinal chemistry of cannabidiol (CBD)
provides evidence that the popularization of CBD-fortified or CBD-labeled health products …

Principal component analysis (PCA) is very useful for data exploration owing to its
unsupervised nature; and has been proven to be a powerful multivariate exploratory tool for …

Forensic investigations are often reliant on physical evidence to reconstruct events
surrounding a crime. However, there remains a need for more objective approaches to …

Flavonoids have been attracting increasing research interest because of their multiple
health promoting effects. However, many flavonoids with similar structures are present in …

On‐scene drug detection is an increasingly significant challenge due to the fast‐changing
drug market as well as the risk of exposure to potent drug substances. Conventional …

Gas chromatographic techniques, particularly gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC–
MS) and gas chromatography-flame ionisation detector, are essential chemical instruments …

In forensic chemistry, when investigating seized illicit drugs, the profiling or chemical
fingerprinting of drugs is considered fundamental. This involves the identification …

Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) elicit many of their psychoactive effects
via type‐1 human cannabinoid (CB1) receptors. Enantiomer pairs of eight tert‐leucinate or …