Identification and dating of the fountain pen ink entries on documents by ion-pairing high-performance liquid chromatography

Forensic Science International

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-49

  Wang, Xiang Feng ^a   Yu, Jing ^b   Xie, Meng Xia ^a   Yao, Ya Tong ^a   Han, Jie ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Institute of Beijing Criminal Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial aging; Dating of documents; Fountain pen ink entries; Ion pairing high performance liquid chromatography (IP HPLC); Natural aging

Indexed keywords

DYE; INK;

AGING; ARTICLE; DOCUMENTATION; EXTRACTION; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STORAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 49549103969     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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