Fourier transform Raman spectroscopy: Evaluation as a non-destructive technique for studying the degradation of human hair from archaeological and forensic environments

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 367-373

  Wilson, Andrew S ^a   Edwards, Howell G M ^a   Farwell, Dennis W ^a   Janaway, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORENSIC ENGINEERING; FORENSIC SCIENCE; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

AMIDE I; ANALYTICAL TOOL; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANT; FOURIER-TRANSFORM RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN HAIR; NON DESTRUCTIVE; NONDESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUE; SCALP HAIR; STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS;

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EID: 0000169458     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4555(199905)30:5<367::AID-JRS384>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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