Blackledge, Robert D.
Forensic Analysis on the Cutting Edge: New Methods for Trace Evidence Analysis
This title brings forensic scientists and chemists up-to-date on the latest instrumental methods for analysing trace evidence, including mass spectrometry, image analysis, DIOS-MS, ELISA characterization, statistical validation, and others.
- Illustrates comparative analysis of trace evidence by both old and new methods.
- Explains why some newer methods are superior to older, established methods.
- Includes chapters on analysis of DNA, ink, dyes, glitter, gun powder traces, condom trace evidence, footwear impressions, toolmark impressions, surveillance videos, glass particles, and dirt.
- Discusses applications such as mass spectrometry, image analysis, desorption-ionization on silicon mass spectrometry (DIOS-MS), ELISA characterization, and statistical validation.
- Author(s)
- Blackledge, Robert D.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2007
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 368 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780470166901
- Printed ISBN
- 9780471716440