Comparing the additive composition of smokeless gunpowder and its handgun-fired residues

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1232-1238

  Reardon, M R ^a   MacCrehan, W A ^a   Rowe, W F ^a  

^a Mailstop 8394 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; Compositional analysis; Criminalistics; Diphenylamine; Ethyl centralite; Forensic science; Gunpowder; Gunshot residue; Handgun; Nitroglycerin

Indexed keywords

DIPHENYLAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; GUNPOWDER;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; CRIMINOLOGY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; WEAPON;

EID: 0033739491     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs14871j     Document Type: Article

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