GSR2005 - Continuity of the ENFSI proficiency test on identification of GSR by SEM/EDX

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 162-167

  Niewoehner, Ludwig ^a,f   Andrasko, Jan ^b   Biegstraaten, Jan ^c   Gunaratnam, Lawrence ^d   Steffen, Sylvia ^a   Uhlig, Steffen ^e   Antoni, Sabine ^e  

^a BKA   (Germany)

^b SKL   (Sweden)

^c NETHERLANDS FORENSIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^d National Bureau of Investigation Finland   (Finland)

^e Quo Data   (Germany)

^f Bundeskriminalamt   (Germany)

Author keywords

ENFSI; Forensic science; GSR; Gunshot residues; Proficiency testing; Scanning electron microscopy; SEM EDX; z scores

Indexed keywords

GUNPOWDER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GUNSHOT INJURY; LABORATORY TEST; MICROANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 39049162904     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00594.x     Document Type: Article

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