Abstract During the last years (2000–2014), many publications concerning the forensic
analysis of questioned documents have been published, and new techniques and …

Sample preparation in forensic science offers special challenges in that the sample matrix
and the analytes change depending on the circumstances of the case. It is difficult to …

Ink analysis is central to questioned document examination. We applied direct analysis in
real time mass spectrometry (DART MS) to ballpoint, gel, and fluid writing ink analysis …

During the time period of this Review (in February 2009), the US National Academy of
Sciences published a report entitled “Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A …

In this work, a simple and cost-effective method was developed for Na, Mg, Al, K, Ca, Ti, V,
Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, Zn, Rb, Sr, Ba and Pb determination in glass samples employing suspension …

The present article gives an overview of the current state of applications of Total reflection X-
Ray Fluorescence (TXRF) spectrometry for the analytical characterization of nuclear …

This review offers the reader a wealth of information published between April 2010 and
March 2011 concerning analytical endeavours using the range of conventional and …

In this Review, we focus on the most significant and essential progress in X-ray spectrometry
(XRS) published during the period from January 2010 to August 2011 covering …

The determination and quantification of halide impurities in ionic liquids is highly important
because halide ions can significantly influence the chemical and physical properties of ionic …

The digital restoration of historical manuscripts centers on deciphering hidden writings,
made imperceptible to the naked eye due to factors such as erasure, fading, carbonization …