Hyperspectral imaging for non-contact analysis of forensic traces

GJ Edelman, E Gaston, TG Van Leeuwen… - Forensic science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) integrates conventional imaging and spectroscopy, to obtain
both spatial and spectral information from a specimen. This technique enables investigators …

On the identification of body fluids and tissues: a crucial link in the investigation and solution of crime

T Sijen, SA Harbison - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Body fluid and body tissue identification are important in forensic science as they can
provide key evidence in a criminal investigation and may assist the court in reaching …

Hemato-critical issues in quantitative analysis of dried blood spots: challenges and solutions

PMM De Kesel, N Sadones, S Capiau, WE Lambert… - Bioanalysis, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Dried blood spot (DBS) sampling for quantitative determination of drugs in blood has
entered the bioanalytical arena at a fast pace during the last decade, primarily owing to …

A Raman “spectroscopic clock” for bloodstain age determination: the first week after deposition

KC Doty, G McLaughlin, IK Lednev - Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 2016 - Springer
Knowing the time since deposition (TSD) of an evidentiary bloodstain is highly desired in
forensics, yet it can be extremely complicated to accurately determine in practice. Although …

Forensic quest for age determination of bloodstains

RH Bremmer, KG De Bruin, MJC Van Gemert… - Forensic science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Bloodstains at crime scenes are among the most important types of evidence for forensic
investigators. They can be used for DNA-profiling for verifying the suspect's identity or for …

Hyperspectral imaging for the age estimation of blood stains at the crime scene

G Edelman, TG Van Leeuwen, MCG Aalders - Forensic science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The age estimation of blood stains can provide important information on the temporal
aspects of a crime. As previously shown, visible spectroscopy of blood stains can …

Hyperspectral imaging for bloodstain identification

M Zulfiqar, M Ahmad, A Sohaib, M Mazzara… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Blood is key evidence to reconstruct crime scenes in forensic sciences. Blood identification
can help to confirm a suspect, and for that reason, several chemical methods are used to …

Identification and age estimation of blood stains on colored backgrounds by near infrared spectroscopy

G Edelman, V Manti, SM van Ruth… - Forensic science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Non-destructive identification and subsequent age estimation of blood stains are significant
steps in forensic casework. The latter can provide important information on the temporal …

A novel, nondestructive, dried blood spot-based hematocrit prediction method using noncontact diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

S Capiau, LS Wilk, MCG Aalders, CP Stove - Analytical Chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
Dried blood spot (DBS) sampling is recognized as a valuable alternative sampling strategy
both in research and in clinical routine. Although many advantages are associated with DBS …

Bloodstain age estimation through infrared spectroscopy and Chemometric models

R Kumar, K Sharma, V Sharma - Science & Justice, 2020 - Elsevier
The chemical profiling of bloodstains is essential to link the suspect with the crime. The
current study proposed a proof-of-concept methodology for the investigation of bloodstains …