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Molecular dynamics simulation on surface modification of quantum scaled CuO nano-clusters to support their experimental studies by Loya, Adil, Stair, Jacqueline L., Uddin, Farid, Ren, Guogang

“…Interest in nanoparticle modification using functional chemicals has increased rapidly, as it allows more freedom of physiochemical tuning of the…”
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Native CB1 receptor affinity, intrinsic activity and accumbens shell dopamine stimulant properties of third generation SPICE/K2 cannabinoids: BB-22, 5F-PB-22, 5F-AKB-48 and STS-135 by De Luca, Maria Antonietta, Castelli, M. Paola, Loi, Barbara, Porcu, Alessandra, Martorelli, Mariella, Miliano, Cristina, Kellett, Kathryn, Davidson, Colin, Stair, Jacqueline L., Schifano, Fabrizio, Di Chiara, Gaetano

“…In order to investigate the in vivo dopamine (DA) stimulant properties of selected 3rd generation Spice/K2 cannabinoids, BB-22, 5F-PB-22, 5F-AKB-48 and…”
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Detection of newly emerging psychoactive substances using Raman spectroscopy and chemometrics by Calvo-Castro, Jesus, Guirguis, Amira, Samaras, Eleftherios G, Zloh, Mire, Kirton, Stewart B, Stair, Jacqueline L

“…A novel approach for the identification of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) by means of Raman spectroscopy coupled with Principal Components Analysis (PCA)…”
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Benzodiazepine Boom: Tracking Etizolam, Pyrazolam, and Flubromazepam from Pre-UK Psychoactive Act 2016 to Present Using Analytical and Social Listening Techniques by Mullin, Anthony, Scott, Mark, Vaccaro, Giorgia, Floresta, Giuseppe, Arillotta, Davide, Catalani, Valeria, Corkery, John M, Stair, Jacqueline L, Schifano, Fabrizio, Guirguis, Amira

“…The designer benzodiazepine (DBZD) market continues to expand whilst evading regulatory controls. The widespread adoption of social media by pro-drug use…”
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NPS detection in prison: A systematic literature review of use, drug form, and analytical approaches by Vaccaro, Giorgia, Massariol, Anna, Guirguis, Amira, Kirton, Stewart B., Stair, Jacqueline L.

“…This paper presents a systematic literature review on the detection of new psychoactive substances (NPS) in prison settings. It includes the most frequently…”
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Modifying the Properties of Thermogelling Poloxamer 407 Solutions through Covalent Modification and the Use of Polymer Additives by Abou‐Shamat, Mohamad A., Calvo‐Castro, Jesus, Stair, Jacqueline L., Cook, Michael T.

“…Thermoresponsive polymers that undergo sol–gel transition in a physiological temperature range have applications in biomedical science. Poloxamer 407 (P407) is…”
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New trends of drug abuse in custodial settings: A systematic review on the misuse of over-the-counter drugs, prescription-only-medications, and new psychoactive substances by Chiappini, Stefania, Vaccaro, Giorgia, Mosca, Alessio, Miuli, Andrea, Stigliano, Gianfranco, Stefanelli, Giulia, Giovannetti, Giulia, Carullo, Rosalba, d’Andrea, Giacomo, Di Carlo, Francesco, Cavallotto, Clara, Pettorruso, Mauro, Di Petta, Gilberto, Corkery, John Martin, Guirguis, Amira, Stair, Jacqueline L., Martinotti, Giovanni, Fazel, Seena, Schifano, Fabrizio

“…The article presents a systematic literature review on the use and the psychiatric implications of over-the-counter drugs (OTC), prescription-only-medications…”
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Flipped detection of psychoactive substances in complex mixtures using handheld Raman spectroscopy coupled to chemometrics by Calvo‐Castro, Jesus, Tchakounte, Steve N., Guarino, Valentina, Ahmed, Adeel A., Stair, Jacqueline L.

“…New psychoactive substance (NPS) misuse represents a critical social and health problem. Herein, a novel flipped approach is presented for the detection of…”
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Method development for the determination of elements in Hypericum perforatum L. (St John's wort) herb and preparations using inductively coupled plasma–optical emission spectroscopy and microwave digestion by Owen, Jade D., Evans, Sara J., Guirguis, Amira, Kellett, Kathryn, Stair, Jacqueline L.

“…Objectives A method was developed to analyze St John's wort (Hypericum perforatum L.) herb and preparations using inductively coupled plasma–optical emission…”
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A molecular dynamic investigation of viscosity and diffusion coefficient of nanoclusters in hydrocarbon fluids by Loya, Adil, Stair, Jacqueline L., Jafri, Ali R., Yang, Ke, Ren, Guogang

“…[Display omitted] •We have reported a novel method of modelling the alkane-nanocluster system using LAMMPS molecular dynamic software.•The working temperature…”
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Sensor materials for the detection of proteases by Stair, Jacqueline L., Watkinson, Michael, Krause, Steffi

“…The concept of generic and tunable sensor materials for the detection of proteases based on the thin film degradation of peptide cross-linked dextran hydrogels…”
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Identification of new psychoactive substances (NPS) using handheld Raman spectroscopy employing both 785 and 1064nm laser sources by Guirguis, Amira, Girotto, Sarah, Berti, Benedetta, Stair, Jacqueline L.

“…[Display omitted] •The use of handheld Raman spectroscopy shows promise for NPS identification in field.•A 1064nm source significantly reduces background…”
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Elemental fingerprinting of Hypericum perforatum (St John’s Wort) herb and preparations using ICP-OES and chemometrics by Owen, Jade D., Kirton, Stewart B., Evans, Sara J., Stair, Jacqueline L.

“…[Display omitted] •Evaluation of 54 samples (i.e., herb, capsule and tablet) from worldwide origin.•The elemental profile plus PCA delineated between herb,…”
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Modifying the Properties of Thermogelling Poloxamer 407 Solutions through Covalent Modification and the Use of Polymer Additives by Abou‐Shamat, Mohamad A., Calvo‐Castro, Jesus, Stair, Jacqueline L., Cook, Michael T.

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Drowning in diversity? A systematic way of clustering and selecting a representative set of new psychoactive substances by Zloh, Mire, Samaras, Eleftherios G., Calvo-Castro, Jesus, Guirguis, Amira, Stair, Jacqueline L., Kirton, Stewart B.

“…New psychoactive substances (NPS) can be generally described as a set of compounds that have been designed to mimic the effects of illegal recreational drugs,…”
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5,6-Methylenedioxy-2-aminoindane: from laboratory curiosity to 'legal high' by Gallagher, Cathal T., Assi, Sulaf, Stair, Jacqueline L., Fergus, Suzanne, Corazza, Ornella, Corkery, John M., Schifano, Fabrizio

“…Objectives The fully synthetic ‘legal high’ 5,6‐methylenedioxy‐2‐aminoindane (MDAI) is an analogue of 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine. Although developed in…”
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Layered Polyelectrolyte Films as Selective, Ultrathin Barriers for Anion Transport by Harris, Jeremy J, Stair, Jacqueline L, Bruening, Merlin L

“…Synthesis of high-flux composite membranes requires methods for deposition of ultrathin, defect-free films on highly permeable supports. Layer-by-layer…”
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Metal Binding Characterization and Conformational Studies Using Raman Microscopy of Resin-Bound Poly(aspartic acid) by Stair, Jacqueline L, Holcombe, James A

“…The metal binding capacities, conditional stability constants, and secondary structure of immobilized polyaspartic acid (PLAsp) (n = 6, 20, and 30) on TentaGel…”
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Enhancement of the Ion-Transport Selectivity of Layered Polyelectrolyte Membranes through Cross-Linking and Hybridization by Stair, Jacqueline L, Harris, Jeremy J, Bruening, Merlin L

“…Layer-by-layer deposition of polyelectrolytes on porous supports is a convenient method for producing ultrathin membranes with moderate ion-transport…”
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Survey of knowledge of legal highs (novel psychoactive substances) amongst London pharmacists by Guirguis, Amira, Corkery, John M, Stair, Jacqueline L, Kirton, Stewart, Zloh, Mire, Goodair, Christine M, Schifano, Fabrizio, Davidson, Colin

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine pharmacists’ knowledge of legal highs (novel psychoactive substances (NPS)). Design/methodology/approach –…”
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