Study of isotopic variations in black powder: Reflections on the use of stable isotopes in forensic science for source inference

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2559-2567

  Gentile, Natacha ^a   Siegwolf, Rolf T W ^b   Delémont, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

'CURRENT; BLACK POWDER; FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS; HIGH-PRECISION; ILLICIT DRUG; ISOTOPE-RATIO MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOTOPIC VARIATIONS; MEASUREMENTS OF; POWER; STABLE ISOTOPES;

FORENSIC SCIENCE;

EID: 67749103707     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: 10970231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.4134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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