Real-time detection of concealed chemical hazards under ambient light conditions using raman spectroscopy

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1008-1014

  Cletus, Biju ^a   Olds, William ^a   Fredericks, Peter M ^a   Jaatinen, Esa ^a   Izake, Emad L ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chemical hazards; Forensic science; In field detection; National security; Noninvasive detection; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880146569     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.12137     Document Type: Article

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