Introduction and Scope

Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy in Forensic Science

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-7

  Chalmers, John M ^a   Edwards, Howell G M ^b   Hargreaves, Michael D ^c  

^a V S Consulting   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupling of microscope to analytical spectrometer, necessary advancement; Forensic chemical analysis; Forensic science, and its scope; Impetus to Raman spectroscopy, in molecular structure analysis; Infrared spectroscopy, determining molecular structures; IR spectroscopy and Raman spectroscopy, in forensic science; Microspectroscopic capability, recording in nanogram to picogram; Scientific principles in courts of law; The Raman effect, important discoveries in physics of all time; Wavenumber shifted radiation, of the weak Raman effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887134452     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119962328.ch1     Document Type: Editorial

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