{"product_id":"leading-edge-techniques-in-forensic-trace-evidence-analysis-isbn-9781119591610","title":"Leading Edge Techniques in Forensic Trace Evidence Analysis","description":"\u003cb\u003eLeading Edge Techniques in Forensic Trace Evidence Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn-depth exploration of the latest methodologies, tools, and techniques for analyzing trace evidence\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLeading Edge Techniques in Forensic Trace Evidence Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished and highly qualified contributors cover the significant advances in methodology and instruments that are now being used to analyze trace evidence in forensic laboratories, including new techniques used to determine authenticity of objects and artifacts (such as Combined Raman\/LIBS Microscopy) and those used to analyze surface treatments (such as py-GC-PARCI-MS). The work also covers new evidence types, such as surface-modified fibers, microscopic particles, and shimmer, and provides detailed explanations and practical examples of all of the aforementioned topics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Among the topics covered are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForensic analysis of shimmer particles in cosmetics samples, glitter and other flake pigments, and x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurface acoustic wave nebulization mass spectrometry, forensic applications of gas chromatography vacuum ultraviolet, and spectroscopy paired with mass spectrometry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDensity determination and separation via magneto-Archimedes levitation and elemental imaging of forensic traces with macro and micro XRF\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharacterization of human head hairs via proteomics and Raman and surface-enriched Raman scattering (SERS) for trace analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e With detailed explanations of modern methodologies, tools, techniques, and evidence types in trace evidence forensics, along with helpful guidance to put covered concepts into practice, \u003ci\u003eLeading Edge Techniques in Forensic Trace Evidence Analysi\u003c\/i\u003es serves as an invaluable hands-on reference for scientists in forensic laboratories worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Forensic Analysis of Shimmer Particles in Cosmetic Samples\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKandyss Najjar, Robert D. Blackledge and Candice Bridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Glitter and other Flake Pigments\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharles A. Bishop and Robert D. Blackledge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher Deeks and Robert D. Blackledge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Density Determination and Separation via Magneto-Archimedes Levitation\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristoffer K. Abrahamsson, Shencheng Ge, Jefferey G. Bell, Robert D. Blackledge, George M. Whitesides\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Forensic Applications of Gas Chromaography Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy Paired with Mass Spectrometry\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRyan Schonert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Surface Acoustic Wave Nebulization-Mass Spectrometry\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlina Astefanei and Roselina Medico\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Elemental imaging of forensic traces with macro and micro XRF\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlwin Knijnenberg, Annelies van Loon, Joris Dik, Arian van Asten\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Characterization of Human Head Hairs via Single Amino Acid Typing\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoseph Donfack, Maria Lawas, Jocelyn V. Abonamah, Brian A. Eckenrode\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Photo-induced Force Microscopy\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSung I. Park, Padraic O’Reilly and Graceson Aufderheide\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Combined Raman\/LIBS Microscopy\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCyril Muehlethaler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert D. Blackledge\u003c\/b\u003e is a forensic chemist consultant and the former Senior Forensic Chemist at the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Regional Forensic Laboratory in San Diego, California. He is the author or co-author of roughly 55 journal articles and book chapters, and he edited the book \u003ci\u003eForensic Analysis on the Cutting Edge: New Methods for Trace Evidence Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley, 2007). Reports of his research have been published in the FBI’s Law Enforcement Bulletin, the FBI’s Crime Laboratory Digest, the Journal of Forensic Sciences, Forensic Science International, and other publications. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn-depth exploration of the latest methodologies, tools, and techniques for analyzing trace evidence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLeading Edge Techniques in Forensic Trace Evidence Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished and highly qualified contributors cover the significant advances in methodology and instruments that are now being used to analyze trace evidence in forensic laboratories, including new techniques used to determine authenticity of objects and artifacts (such as Combined Raman\/LIBS Microscopy) and those used to analyze surface treatments (such as py-GC-PARCI-MS). The work also covers new evidence types, such as surface-modified fibers, microscopic particles, and shimmer, and provides detailed explanations and practical examples of all of the aforementioned topics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Among the topics covered are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForensic analysis of shimmer particles in cosmetics samples, glitter and other flake pigments, and x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurface acoustic wave nebulization mass spectrometry, forensic applications of gas chromatography vacuum ultraviolet, and spectroscopy paired with mass spectrometry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDensity determination and separation via magneto-Archimedes levitation and elemental imaging of forensic traces with macro and micro XRF\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharacterization of human head hairs via proteomics and Raman and surface-enriched Raman scattering (SERS) for trace analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e With detailed explanations of modern methodologies, tools, techniques, and evidence types in trace evidence forensics, along with helpful guidance to put covered concepts into practice, \u003ci\u003eLeading Edge Techniques in Forensic Trace Evidence Analysi\u003c\/i\u003es serves as an invaluable hands-on reference for scientists in forensic laboratories worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989517648101,"sku":"NP9781119591610","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119591610.jpg?v=1761784427","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/leading-edge-techniques-in-forensic-trace-evidence-analysis-isbn-9781119591610","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}