Substituent effects on luminescence enhancement in europium and terbium Ruhemann's purple complexes

Forensic Science International

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 3-11

  Alaoui, Ismail Mekkaoui ^a   Menzel, E Roland ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complexes; Europium; Fingerprints; Luminescence; Ninhydrin analogs; Terbium

Indexed keywords

EUROPIUM; NINHYDRIN; TERBIUM;

ARTICLE; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; LUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030046287     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0379-0738(95)01829-8     Document Type: Article

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