Trends in the forensic analysis of cosmetic evidence

R Chophi, S Sharma, S Sharma, R Singh - Forensic Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
During the past four decades (1970–2018), many papers on forensic analysis of cosmetics
have been published. In an active pursuit to find a suitable technique for the analysis of …

Current analytical methodologies used for examination of lipsticks and its traces for forensic purposes

M Gładysz, M Król, P Kościelniak - Microchemical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Lipsticks traces are one of the traces which can be found at a crime scene. They are easily
transferable and, like other forms of evidence, can provide a link between a suspect and a …

Forensic analysis of red lipsticks using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics

R Chophi, S Sharma, R Singh - Forensic Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Lipsticks are used on routine basis, and due to its prevalence, it can be encountered at the
crime scene as trace transferred evidence. Analyses of such exhibits can provide …

Rapid and nondestructive analysis of lipstick on different substrates using ATR‐FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics

L Ka Khei, R Verma, ELY Tan, KH Low… - Journal of forensic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lipstick can be an important piece of evidence in crimes like murders, rapes, and suicides.
Due to its prevalence, it can be an important corroborative evidence in crime reconstruction …

Exposure and health risks of metals in imported and local brands' lipsticks and eye pencils from Bangladesh

A Baroi, MAB Siddique, MA Akbor… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Elemental contamination in cosmetics is a serious health concern as it can pose a
cumulative effect on the user's body over a long period. The prime motive of the study was to …

Forensic classification of lipsticks using attenuated total reflectance–Fourier transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopy

K Kaur, PK Yadav, GS Bumbrah, RM Sharma - Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2020 - Elsevier
Cosmetic products have been used extensively in human history for the purpose of
beautification by women. However, due to globalisation, cosmetics have been increasingly …

Rapid and non-destructive analysis of eye-cosmetics using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics

R Chophi, S Sharma, JK Jossan, R Singh - Forensic science international, 2021 - Elsevier
Cosmetic evidence recovered during crime investigations, particularly in cases of physical
and sexual assault against women can be utilised as associative evidence in the court of …

Development and evaluation of semi-destructive, ultrasound assisted extraction method followed by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry enabling …

M Gładysz, M Król, P Własiuk, M Piwowar… - … of Chromatography A, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the effective and robust semi-destructive ultrasound assisted extraction (UAE)
method followed by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC–MS) method …

[PDF][PDF] A comparison of red pigments in different lipsticks using thin layer chromatography (TLC)

B Joshi, K Verma, J Singh - J Anal Bioanal Techniques, 2013 - academia.edu
In forensic science, comparative examinations are usually based on the physical or
chemical nature of a substance, or both. Lipsticks are composed of waxes, oils, organic dyes …

A multitechnique approach for discrimination and identification of lipsticks for forensic purposes

M Gładysz, M Król, A Karoly, R Szalai… - Journal of Forensic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cosmetics are becoming more and more popular; consequently, the chance of finding them
as microtraces at a crime scene increases. They are easily transferable and can provide a …