The permanence of friction ridge skin and persistence of friction ridge skin and impressions: A comprehensive review and new results.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.01.046
Abstract: This study addresses the permanence and persistence of friction ridges and the persistence of impressions made from these friction ridges over months and years. Permanence is the unchanging presence and appearance of friction ridge arrangements… read more here.
Keywords: friction; skin; friction ridge; persistence ... See more keywords
Vacuum metal deposition enhancement of friction ridge detail on ballistic materials.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110551
Abstract: The efficacy of Gold/Zinc and Silver/Zinc vacuum metal deposition (VMD) protocols were assessed as stand-alone methods of fingermark enhancement on ballistic brass materials. The results demonstrate the effectiveness of VMD enhancement on a large pool… read more here.
Keywords: vacuum metal; ridge detail; vmd enhancement; enhancement ... See more keywords
Identification of victims of the collapse of a mine tailing dam in Brumadinho
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DOI: 10.1080/20961790.2022.2113623
Abstract: Abstract The collapse of the B1 Dam of VALE SA mining company in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil was the largest humanitarian disaster and occupational accident in the country’s history, and it posed challenges regarding the… read more here.
Keywords: identification; disaster; friction ridge; analysis ... See more keywords