Micro-spectrochemical analysis of document paper and gel inks by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 884-895

  Trejos, Tatiana ^a   Flores, Alejandra ^a   Almirall, José R ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic; Gel ink; Laser; Paper; Spectrochemical

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DEGREE OF CERTAINTY; DIFFERENT ORIGINS; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; FIGURES OF MERITS; FORENSIC; HIGH SELECTIVITY; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HOMOGENEITY STUDIES; LA-ICP-MS; LASER-ABLATION INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LASER-BASED METHODS; LIMITS OF DETECTION; LINEAR DYNAMIC RANGES; MICRO-SCALES; MINIMUM DAMAGE; MINIMUM MASS; NON DESTRUCTIVE; ROBUST TECHNIQUE; SINGLE SOURCE; SPECTROCHEMICAL; SPECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; TIME INTERVAL;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; GELS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LASER ABLATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; PAPER SHEETING; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

INK;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; FORENSICS; INK; LASERS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; PAPER; PLASMA; SHEETING;

EID: 78149280795     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2010.08.004     Document Type: Article

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