Classification and identification of color photocopiers by FT-IR and GC/MS

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 353-361

  Mizrachi, Nissim ^a,c   Aizenshtat, Zeev ^b   Levy, Shlomo ^a   Elkayam, Rina ^a  

^a Analytical Laboratory   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c Israel Police   (Israel)

Author keywords

Colored toners; Counterfeit money; Criminalistics; Forensic science; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Gas chromatography; Mass spectrometry; Photocopiers; Questioned documents

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; FORENSIC SCIENCE; FORGERY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONEY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031943596     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs16220j     Document Type: Article

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