The recoverability of fingerprints on paper exposed to elevated temperatures-part 1: Comparison of enhancement techniques

Journal of Forensic Identification

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 325-339

  Dominick, Ainsley J ^a   Daéid, Niamh Nic ^a   Bleay, Stephen M ^b   Sears, Vaughn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Home Office Central Research Establishment   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NINHYDRIN; REAGENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARSON; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; FLUORESCENCE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; PAPER; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 66949179723     PISSN: 0895173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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