On the autofluorescence of fingermarks

Forensic Science International

Volumn 222, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 89-93

  Lambrechts, S A G ^a   van Dam, A ^a   de Vos, J ^a   van Weert, A ^a   Sijen, T ^b   Aalders, M C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS FORENSIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Fingermark; Fluorescence; Kynurenine; Pheophorbide; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; BILIRUBIN; CHLOROPHYLL; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; KYNURENINE; PHENYLALANINE; PHEOPHORBIDE; PHEOPHYTIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN; PYRIDOXAL; RIBOFLAVIN; THIAMINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; XANTHURENIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BLEACHING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIPOPHILICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATUM CORNEUM; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84865637617     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2012.05.004     Document Type: Article

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