Fingermark detection on non-porous and semi-porous surfaces using YVO4:Er,Yb luminescent upconverting particles

Forensic Science International

Volumn 217, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages

  Ma, Rongliang ^a   Shimmon, Ronald ^a   McDonagh, Andrew ^a   Maynard, Philip ^a   Lennard, Chris ^b   Roux, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anti Stokes materials; Cyanoacrylate stains; Fingerprint powders; Latent fingermarks; Luminescence; Up converters

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM; VANADIC ACID; YTTERBIUM; YTTRIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DRY POWDER; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; WET POWDER;

EID: 84858793556     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2011.10.033     Document Type: Article

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