Detection of counterfeit brand spirits using 1H NMR fingerprints in comparison to sensory analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2017.10.065
Abstract: Beverage fraud involving counterfeiting of brand spirits is an increasing problem not only due to deception of the consumer but also because it poses health risks e.g. from possible methanol admixture. Suspicious spirit samples from… read more here.
Keywords: detection counterfeit; sensory analysis; analysis; brand spirits ... See more keywords
Evaluating the viability of obtaining DNA profiles from DNA encapsulated between the layers of composite counterfeit banknotes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2019.10.043
Abstract: Banknote counterfeiting can potentially undermine the integrity of a currency, by eroding both public and retailer confidence in cash as a method of payment. To thwart such criminal counterfeiting activity, banknote issuing authorities employ a… read more here.
Keywords: evaluating viability; encapsulated dna; counterfeit banknotes; layers composite ... See more keywords
Enhancing counterfeit and illicit medicines grouping via feature selection and X-ray fluorescence spectrometry.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2019.05.064
Abstract: In this paper, we propose a novel framework to select the most relevant X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) energy values (i.e., features) to enhance the clustering (grouping) of counterfeit and illicit medical tablets. The framework is based… read more here.
Keywords: feature selection; feature; ray fluorescence; counterfeit illicit ... See more keywords
Counterfeit fifty Ringgit Malaysian banknotes authentication using novel graph-based chemometrics method
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-08821-w
Abstract: Counterfeiting, in particular, the forgery of banknotes is a serious crime problem and has become a great challenge to the global economies. The forensic science experts have been utilizing chemical technique such as infrared spectroscopy… read more here.
Keywords: counterfeit banknotes; fifty ringgit; ringgit malaysian; counterfeit ... See more keywords
The economic value and determinants of tourists’ counterfeit purchases: The case of Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1177/1354816619834482
Abstract: Counterfeiting of fashion brands is a multi-billion dollar industry with an increasing number of goods being counterfeited. This research takes a demand-side approach to measuring counterfeiting activity among tourists in Hong Kong. Non-deceptive counterfeit purchases… read more here.
Keywords: value determinants; determinants tourists; hong kong; economic value ... See more keywords
Genuine and counterfeit prescription pill surveillance in Washington, D.C.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4125369
Abstract: For the first time in Washington, D.C., an in-depth analysis of counterfeit pills has been performed as part of a larger initiative to understand the city's illicit drug supply. Over a 56-month period, 567 pills… read more here.
Keywords: washington; surveillance; pill; genuine counterfeit ... See more keywords