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  1. Testing hair for fentanyl exposure: a method to inform harm reduction behavior among individuals who use heroin

    Article • The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alberto Salomone, Rachele Bigiarini

  2. Evidence of seasonal variation of ethyl glucuronide in hair: Modeling a seven-year data series

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, September 2018, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  3. Hair analysis can provide additional information in doping and forensic cases involving clostebol

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, August 2018, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone, Enrico Gerace

  4. Analytical Approaches in Fatal Intoxication Cases Involving New Synthetic Opioids

    Article • Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, June 2018, Bentham Science Publishers

    Enrico Gerace, Dr Alberto Salomone

  5. Systematic optimisation of ethyl glucuronide extraction conditions from scalp hair by design of experiments and its potential effect on cut-off values appraisal

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, June 2018, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  6. Willingness to Provide a Hair Sample for Drug Testing among Electronic Dance Music Party Attendees

    Article • Substance Abuse, April 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  7. European guidelines for workplace drug testing in oral fluid

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, October 2017, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  8. A Case of Nonfatal Intoxication Associated with the Recreational use of Diphenidine

    Article • Journal of Forensic Sciences, June 2017, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone, Enrico Gerace

  9. European guidelines for workplace drug testing in urine

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, April 2017, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  10. Study of cocaine incorporation in hair damaged by cosmetic treatments

    Article • Forensic Chemistry, March 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  11. Evaluation of direct and indirect ethanol biomarkers using a likelihood ratio approach to identify chronic alcohol abusers for forensic purposes

    Article • Forensic Science International, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  12. Interpretation of NPS results in real hair samples

    Article • Toxicologie Analytique et Clinique, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  13. Effects of various sample pretreatment procedures on ethyl glucuronide quantification in hair samples: Comparison of positivity rates and appraisal of cut-off values

    Article • Forensic Science International, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  14. Identification of exposure to toxic metals by means of segmental hair analysis: a case report of alleged chromium intoxication

    Article • Forensic Toxicology, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  15. European guidelines for workplace drug and alcohol testing in hair

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, July 2016, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  16. Application of multivariate statistics to the Steroidal Module of the Athlete Biological Passport: A proof of concept study

    Article • Analytica Chimica Acta, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  17. Detection of “bath salts” and other novel psychoactive substances in hair samples of ecstasy/MDMA/“Molly” users

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, April 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  18. Determination of Anticoagulant Rodenticides and α-Chloralose in Human Hair. Application to a Real Case

    Article • Journal of Analytical Toxicology, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  19. Determination of cathinones and other stimulant, psychedelic, and dissociative designer drugs in real hair samples

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  20. Postmortem redistribution of triazolam, alprazolam, delorazepam (chlordesmethyldiazepam) and zolpidem in a suicide case

    Article • Toxicologie Analytique et Clinique, December 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  21. Driving under the influence of alcohol. A 5-year overview in Piedmont, Italy

    Article • Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  22. Chemometric approach to open validation protocols

    Article • Analytica Chimica Acta, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  23. Cut-off proposal for the detection of ketamine in hair

    Article • Forensic Science International, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  24. Detection of New Psychoactive Substances

    Article • January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  25. Hair Analysis for Long-Term Monitoring of Buprenorphine Intake in Opiate Withdrawal

    Article • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, December 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  26. Toxicological findings in a fatal multidrug intoxication involving mephedrone

    Article • Forensic Science International, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  27. Interpretation of group-level factors from a large population dataset in the determination of ethyl glucuronide in hair

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  28. O22: Quantification of 22 synthetic cannabinoids and 10 metabolites in human hair

    Article • Toxicologie Analytique et Clinique, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  29. How has screening of harmful drinking changed over the years?

    Article • Bioanalysis, December 2013, Future Science

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  30. Determination of ethyl glucuronide levels in hair for the assessment of alcohol abstinence

    Article • Forensic Science International, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  31. Hair analysis as a tool to evaluate the prevalence of synthetic cannabinoids in different populations of drug consumers

    Article • Drug Testing and Analysis, September 2013, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  32. Role of LC–MS/MS in hair testing for the determination of common drugs of abuse and other psychoactive drugs

    Article • Bioanalysis, August 2013, Future Science

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  33. Determination of pharmaceutical and illicit drugs in oral fluid by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry

    Article • Journal of Chromatography B, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  34. Multivariate strategies for screening evaluation of harmful drinking

    Article • Bioanalysis, March 2013, Future Science

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  35. Application of mass spectrometry to hair analysis for forensic toxicological investigations

    Article • Mass Spectrometry Reviews, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  36. Fast screening of 88 pharmaceutical drugs and metabolites in whole blood by ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  37. Simultaneous determination in hair of multiclass drugs of abuse (including THC) by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry

    Article • Journal of Chromatography B, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  38. Distribution of Chloralose in a Fatal Intoxication

    Article • Journal of Analytical Toxicology, May 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  39. Simultaneous analysis of several synthetic cannabinoids, THC, CBD and CBN, in hair by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. Method validation and application to real samples

    Article • Journal of Mass Spectrometry, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  40. Evidence of Haldol (haloperidol) long-term intoxication

    Article • Forensic Science International, February 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  41. A fast liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry method for determining benzodiazepines and analogues in urine. Validation and application to real cases of forensic interest

    Article • Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  42. Chemometric evaluation of nine alcohol biomarkers in a large population of clinically-classified subjects: pre-eminence of ethyl glucuronide concentration in hair for confirmatory classification

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  43. Hair analysis of drugs involved in drug-facilitated sexual assault and detection of zolpidem in a suspected case

    Article • International Journal of Legal Medicine, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  44. A study of distribution of ethyl glucuronide in different keratin matrices

    Article • Forensic Science International, July 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  45. Validation of a GC/MS method for the detection of two quinolinone-derived selective androgen receptor modulators in doping control analysis

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  46. High-speed gas chromatography in doping control: Fast-GC and fast-GC/MS determination of β-adrenoceptor ligands and diuretics

    Article • Journal of Separation Science, December 2006, Wiley

    Dr Alberto Salomone

  47. Increased sensitivity of autoantibody determination by coupled-particle light-scattering assay by poly(ethylene glycols)-modified beads

    Article • Analytica Chimica Acta, May 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Salomone