Impact-disrupted gunshot residue: A sub-micron analysis using a novel collection protocol
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dt.2017.03.007
Abstract: Abstract The analysis of gunshot residue (GSR) has played an integral role within the legal system in relation to shooting cases. With a characteristic elemental composition of lead, antimony, barium, and a typically discriminative spheroidal… read more here.
Keywords: gsr; sub micron; analysis; impact ... See more keywords
Phenom Desktop SEM for Gunshot Residue and Cathodoluminescence Imaging and Analysis
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DOI: 10.1017/s1431927617006031
Abstract: More recently, there have been environmental concerns over the use of lead in ammunitions, which consequently have led to the development of heavy metal free (HMF) ammunition. Adding further to the discussion, particles from metal-free… read more here.
Keywords: sem gunshot; gsr; gunshot residue; environmental particles ... See more keywords
Towards a robust interpretation of forensic analysis of phosphorus and calcium traces in gunshot residue
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DOI: 10.1039/c9ja00188c
Abstract: The source identification of calcium and phosphorus traces in gunshot residue can be obtained using SEM-EDX for forensic purposes. read more here.
Keywords: traces gunshot; phosphorus; robust interpretation; calcium ... See more keywords
The fate and behaviour of gunshot residue: recreational shooter distribution
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DOI: 10.1080/00450618.2019.1569148
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite continued improvements in gunshot residue (GSR) detection and analysis, there are still challenges in the interpretation of GSR evidence. The level and distribution of GSR present on an individual can be influenced by… read more here.
Keywords: gsr; recreational shooter; fate behaviour; gunshot residue ... See more keywords
Fate and Behavior of Gunshot Residue—A Review
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.13555
Abstract: A review of the literature concerning the fate and behavior of gunshot residue (GSR) is presented. A number of concomitant parameters including firearm and ammunition type, plume and GSR material characteristics, travel distances, chemical composition… read more here.
Keywords: fate behavior; gunshot residue; behavior gunshot; residue review ... See more keywords