Sulaf Assi and colleagues have developed a non-destructive method combining chemometrics and near-infrared spectroscopy to identify potential counterfeit medicines.
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Identification of counterfeit medicines from the Internet and the World market using near-infrared spectroscopy
Sulaf Assi, Robert A. Watt and Anthony C. Moffat
Anal. Methods
DOI: 10.1039/C1AY05227F
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