Detecting and Preventing False Nodes and Messages in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networking (VANET) by Sadaf Masood, Yousaf Saeed, Abid Ali, Harun Jamil, Nagwan Abdel Samee, Hayam Alamro, Mohammed Saleh Ali Muthanna, Abdukodir Khakimov

“…This research is focused on detecting and preventing fake vehicular nodes and their messages by applying fake node detection and prevention algorithms and counterfeit message detection and prevention algorithms. …”
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Non-state initiatives on enhancing counter-trafficking of Rohingya influx in Cox's Bazar of Bangladesh by Edris Alam, Edris Alam, Edris Alam, Morshed Hossan Molla, Md. Kamrul Islam, Md. Arifur Rahman, Jishu Barua

“…Human trafficking is the third most lucrative form of trafficking in the world (following drugs and counterfeit goods). Multiple outbreaks of unrest between October 2016 and August 2017 in the Rakhine State of Myanmar triggered ~745,000 influxes of Rohingyas crossing into Bangladesh through the border boundaries at Teknaf and Ukhiya sub-districts of Cox's Bazar. …”
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Blockchain-Enabled Supply Chain platform for Indian Dairy Industry: Safety and Traceability by Abhirup Khanna, Sapna Jain, Alessandro Burgio, Vadim Bolshev, Vladimir Panchenko

“…The proposed supply chain platform goes beyond the aspect of food traceability and focuses on maintaining the nutritional values of dairy products, identification of adulteration and contamination in dairy products, the increasing economic viability of running a dairy farm, preventing counterfeit dairy products, and enhancing the revenue of the dairy company. …”
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Impact of Drug Supply Chain Security Act on US pharmaceutical industry under decentralized information flow by Chang, Meng Ying, M. Eng. Massachusetts Institute of Technology./, Mohan, Raghavendran

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Quantum Copy-Protection and Quantum Money by Aaronson, Scott

“…Forty years ago, Wiesner proposed using quantum states to create money that is physically impossible to counterfeit, something that cannot be done in the classical world. …”
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Bullets over ballots: How electoral exclusion increases the risk of coups d'état and civil wars by Klaas, B

“…Though it may seem counterintuitive, fragile 'counterfeit democracies' – and so-called 'transitional' regimes – may be able to stave off existential threats to regime survival by extending an olive branch to their fiercest opponents.…”

Consumer's perception on the quality of controversial contents in edible bird's nest products by Mohamad Shukri, Nurul Nabilah Huda, Mohd Nawi, Nolila, Abdullah, Amin Mahir, Man, Norsida

“…Nitrate found in raw or unclean EBN is one of the reason price plunges and the public also worried about counterfeit EBN that made from unclear substances. Thus, this review paper aims to highlight the nutritional properties in EBN that give medicinal benefits to consumers and the adulterant in EBN to increase the property contents with the dangerous mechanism by some irresponsible producers to obtain better profit which can threatening public’s health. …”
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Consumer’s perception on the quality of controversial contents in Edible bird’s nest products by Mohamad Shukri, Nurul Nabilah Huda, Mohd Nawi, Nolila, Abdullah, Amin Mahir, Man, Norsida

“…Nitrate found in raw or unclean EBN is one of the reason price plunges and the public also worried about counterfeit EBN that made from unclear substances. Thus, this review paper aims to highlight the nutritional properties in EBN that give medicinal benefits to consumers and the adulterant in EBN to increase the property contents with the dangerous mechanism by some irresponsible producers to obtain better profit which can threatening public’s health. …”
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Riding towards safety: examining the patterns of motorcycle accidents in Malaysia by N. Q., Radzuan, Mohd Hasnun Ariff, Hassan, Mohd Nadzeri, Omar, Nur Aqilah, Othman, Khairil Anwar, Abu Kassim

“…The analysis also revealed that many fatal victims who suffered from head injuries were wearing helmets which raised doubts about the effectiveness of the protective headgear and the possibility of counterfeit helmets or improper usage. The study suggests establishing a motorcycle safety rating program similar to ASEAN NCAP for passenger cars. …”
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Development of a Low-Cost Portable Electronic Nose for Cigarette Brands Identification by Zhiyuan Wu, Hanying Zhang, Wentao Sun, Ning Lu, Meng Yan, Yi Wu, Zhongqiu Hua, Shurui Fan

“…Usually, visual observation is not enough to identify counterfeiting. An auxiliary analytical method is needed for cigarette brands identification. …”
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Assessment of Genetic Diversity in <i>Bupleurum</i> spp. Basing Agronomic Traits, Medicinal Components and ISSR Markers by Yiqing Peng, Alam Nafee-Ul, Mingzhi Liu, Qiuling He, Zongsuo Liang

“…The use of ISSR marker technology made it possible to precisely identify the various <i>Radix bupleuri</i> provenances and its counterfeit products. There may be a way to prevent the misunderstandings caused by the appearance and composition of Chinese medicinal substances. …”
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A Fast, Straightforward and Inexpensive Method for the Authentication of Baijiu Spirit Samples by Fluorescence Spectroscopy by Rachel L. Burns, Raegan Alexander, Liliya Snaychuk, John C. Edwards, Neil Fitzgerald, Pei Gao, Donghui Quan, Chris Douvris, Trey Vaughan, Derek D. Bussan

“…In addition, the existence of such methods facilitates the prevention of counterfeit sales of the final product. Considering this, we introduce an analytical chemistry method that distinguishes amongst different baijiu spirits based on fluorescence spectroscopy. …”
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LANGKAH-LANGKAH PENYUSUNAN BUKU PERSYARATAN SEBAGAI PRASYARAT PENDAFTARAN PRODUK INDIKASI GEOGRAFIS by Tatty A. Ramli, Yeti Sumiyati, Arif Firmansyah, Frency Siska

“… Registering and protecting Beras Pandanwangi CIANJUR aims to avoid counterfeit product. Protected Geographical Indications are a relevant and effective tool to showcase the quality of the products, protect their names and reputations, and develop profitable market. …”
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Framing access to essential medicines in the context of Universal Health Coverage: a critical analysis of health sector strategic plans from eight countries in the WHO African regi... by Alison T. Mhazo, Charles C. Maponga

“…Results The following five diagnostic frames were dominant or in-frame: medicine unavailability, ineffective regulation, weak supply chain management, proliferation of counterfeit (substandard or falsified) medicines and use of poor quality medicines. …”
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Optimal Decision and Coordination of Organic Food Supply Chain from the Perspective of Blockchain by Junhui Ding, Shizhen Bai

“…Driven by the pain points of the organic food supply chain, which has been plagued by counterfeiting and difficulties in pursuing accountability, this paper investigates a secondary organic food supply chain consisting of suppliers and retailers and establishes two supply chain models under the traditional model and in the blockchain traceability context. …”
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Rapid Full-Cycle Technique to Control Adulteration of Meat Products: Integration of Accelerated Sample Preparation, Recombinase Polymerase Amplification, and Test-Strip Detection by Aleksandr V. Ivanov, Demid S. Popravko, Irina V. Safenkova, Elena A. Zvereva, Boris B. Dzantiev, Anatoly V. Zherdev

“…Verifying the authenticity of food products is essential due to the recent increase in counterfeit meat-containing food products. The existing methods of detection have a number of disadvantages. …”
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Dynamic Colloidal Photonic Crystal Hydrogels with Self-Recovery and Injectability by Yue Ma, Peiyan He, Wanli Xie, Qiang Zhang, Weiling Yin, Jianming Pan, Miao Wang, Xin Zhao, Guoqing Pan

“…In short, in addition to the great significance in biomimicry of self-healing function of natural PC materials, our work provides a facile strategy for the construction of diversified artificial PC materials for different applications such as chem-/biosensing, counterfeit prevention, optical display, and energy conversion.…”
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Restoration of Motion Blurred Image by Modified DeblurGAN for Enhancing the Accuracies of Finger-Vein Recognition by Jiho Choi, Jin Seong Hong, Muhammad Owais, Seung Gu Kim, Kang Ryoung Park

“…Among many available biometrics identification methods, finger-vein recognition has an advantage that is difficult to counterfeit, as finger veins are located under the skin, and high user convenience as a non-invasive image capturing device is used for recognition. …”
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Drug Content Uniformity: Quantifying Loratadine in Tablets Using a Created Raman Excipient Spectrum by Amelia Farquharson, Zachery Gladding, Gary Ritchie, Chetan Shende, Joseph Cosgrove, Wayne Smith, Carl Brouillette, Stuart Farquharson

“…Raman spectroscopy has proven valuable for determining the composition of manufactured drug products, as well as identifying counterfeit drugs. Here we present a simple method to determine the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) mass percent in a sample that does not require knowledge of the identities or relative mass percents of the inactive pharmaceutical ingredients (excipients). …”
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Direct Laser Writing of Functional QD–Polymer Structure with High Resolution by Jiubin Jue, Zongsong Gan, Zhijun Luo, Kai Li

“…Moreover, DLW processed QD–polymer structures present strong and homogeneous photoluminescence emission, which shows great potential for application in high-resolution displays, anti-counterfeit technology, and optical encryption. Additionally, the two types of long pass QD–polymer absorptive filters prepared by DLW exhibit superior optical performance with a considerably high transmittance of more than 90% for red QD–polymer block filter, and over 70% for green QD–polymer block filter in the transmittance region, which means that different filters with specific performance can be easily customized to meet the demand of various microdevices. …”
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