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Index
Cover
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Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1: Forensic Science – Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Engineering – Introduction
References
Chapter 2: Forensic Applications of Vibrational Spectroscopy¥
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Trace Evidence
2.3 Ink Analysis
2.4 Forensic Biology and Anthropology
2.5 Gunshot Residue
2.6 Controlled Substances
2.7 Counterterrorism and Homeland Security
2.8 Emerging Technologies
2.9 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 3: Applications of Internal Reflection Spectroscopy in Forensic Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Principles and Theory
3.3 Accessories for ATR
3.4 Forensic Applications of ATR
3.5 Conclusion
References
Chapter 4: Applications of Mass Spectrometry in Forensic Science: A Brief Introduction
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Mass Spectrometry
4.3 Applications of MS in Forensic Science
4.4 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 5: An Introduction to Forensic Electrochemistry
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Electrochemical Methods
5.3 Voltammetric Methods
5.4 Electrochemical Methods in Forensic Science
5.5 Outlook for Forensic Electrochemistry
References
Chapter 6: Electrochemical Detection of Gunshot Residue for Forensic Analysis
6.1 Overview of Gunshot Residue Detection
6.2 Electrochemical Detection of Inorganic GSR
6.3 Electrochemical Detection of Organic GSR
6.4 Next Steps in GSR Analysis: Chemometric Data Treatment and Complementary Orthogonal Methods
6.5 Future Prospects for Electroanalytical Detection of GSR
References
Chapter 7: From Optical to Hyperspectral Imaging Techniques in Forensic Sciences
7.1 Added Value of Imaging Techniques in Forensic Sciences
7.2 Optical Examination in Forensic Sciences: A Step Before Hyperspectral Imaging
7.3 Hyperspectral Imaging: A Flourishing Technique in Forensic Sciences
7.4 Conclusions and Future Prospects of Hyperspectral Imaging in Forensic Sciences
References
Chapter 8: Biochemical Analysis of Biomarkers for Forensic Applications
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Biocatalytic Analysis of Biomarkers for Forensic Identification of Ethnicity Between Caucasian and African American
8.3 Biocatalytic Analysis of Biomarkers for Forensic Identification of Sex
8.4 Biocatalytic Assay to Determine Age of Blood Sample
8.5 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 9: Processing Skeletal Samples for Forensic DNA Analysis
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Bone Evidence in Forensic Investigations
9.3 The Sources of DNA from Skeletal Remains
9.4 Postmortem Taphonomic Effects of Skeletal Remains
9.5 Contamination of Challenged Bone Specimens
9.6 Sample Preparation and Processing of Bone Evidence for Forensic DNA Analysis
References
Chapter 10: DNA Damage and Repair in Forensic Science
10.1 Mechanisms of DNA Damage
10.2 DNA Damage in Forensic Samples
10.3 DNA Repair Mechanisms
10.4 DNA Repair in Forensic Science
References
Chapter 11: Biosensors in Forensic Analysis
11.1 Introduction
11.2 The Use of Biosensors in Forensic Toxicological Analysis
11.4 Conclusions and Future Perspectives
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 12: Recent Advances in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
12.1 Introduction
References
Chapter 13: Detection of Cocaine on Paper Currency
13.1 Cocaine
13.2 Cocaine on Banknotes as Forensic Evidence
13.3 Methods of Analysis
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 14: The Forensic Analysis of Glass Evidence: Past, Present, and Future
14.1 Glass as Forensic Evidence
14.2 A Brief History of Forensic Glass Analysis
14.3 Current Methods of Forensic Glass Analysis
14.4 Future Directions of Forensic Glass Analysis
14.5 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 15: Forensic Examination of Trace Evidence
15.1 What Is Trace Evidence?
15.2 Major Types of Trace Evidence
15.3 Limitations and Significance of Trace Evidence
References
Chapter 16: Fingerprint Spoofing and Liveness Detection
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Fingerprint Spoofing
16.3 Liveness Detection
16.4 Summary
References
Chapter 17: Engineering as a Forensic Science
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Accident Reconstruction
17.3 Biomechanics of Injuries
17.4 Products Liability
17.5 Conclusion
References
Further Reading
Chapter 18: Unmanned Systems Technology Use by Law Enforcement
18.1 Evolution and Anatomy of Unmanned Systems
18.2 Law Enforcement Applications
18.3 Legal Issues
18.4 Unmanned Systems Deployment
References
Chapter 19: Forensic Science – Conclusions and Perspectives
Index
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