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Hierarchical Modelling of Raman Spectroscopic Data Demonstrates the Potential for Manufacturer and Caliber Differentiation of Smokeless Powders

open access: yesChemosensors, 2022
Gunshot residue (GSR) is an important type of forensic trace evidence produced when a firearm is discharged. Currently, inorganic GSR particles are used for establishing the fact of shooting.
Shelby R. Khandasammy   +3 more
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Spectroscopic (analytical) approach to gunshot residue analysis for shooting distance estimation: a systematic review

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2021
Background The determination of the shooting distance using gunshot residue (GSR) analysis is crucial in the investigation and reconstruction of firearm-related crimes. However, the conventional chemographic method for GSR analysis is destructive and has
Maxwell Abedi   +4 more
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Gunshot residue detection technologies—a review

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2021
Background Gunshot residue (GSR) is a shred of important trace evidence which helps forensic scientists solve a huge range of incidents related to firearms.
Priya Shrivastava   +2 more
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Assessment of Persistence of Gunshot Residues Produced by Firearms from Criminal Cases in the Republic of Kosovo

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Gunshot residue (GSR) is a material formed during firearm discharge with a specific spheroidal/noncrystalline morphology and chemical composition.
Milazim Tahirukaj   +4 more
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Interpol review of gunshot residue 2016–2019

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2020
This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in gunshot residue analysis from 2016 to 2019 as a part of the 19th Interpol International Forensic Science Managers Symposium.
Sébastien Charles   +3 more
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Chemical Analysis of Gunpowder and Gunshot Residues

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
The identification of firearms is of paramount importance for investigating crimes involving firearms, as it establishes the link between a particular firearm and firearm-related elements found at a crime scene, such as projectiles and cartridge cases ...
Miguel Serol   +3 more
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Appearance and characteristics of the gunshot wounds caused by different fire weapons - animal model [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2020
Introduction/Objective. Gunshot residue (GSR) on the skin of a victim are important evidence, with far better precision, for reconstructive questions in the forensic investigation of cases involving gunshot wounds.
Gradaščević Anisa   +4 more
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Airborne and Dermal Collection Methods of Gunshot Residue for Toxicity Studies

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Gunshot residue (GSR) has potential negative health effects on humans as a result of inhalation and dermal exposure to the chemical and physical characteristics of GSR such as Pb, Sb, Ba, nitrocellulose, nitroglycerine, and particulate size fraction ...
Samuel Cole Smith   +2 more
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DETECTING GUNSHOT RESIDUE IN BOTH ENTRY AND EXIT WOUNDS: A CASE STUDY INVOLVING A .32 MK III REVOLVER [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology
Background: Gunshot residue (GSR) has been used historically to distinguish between the entry and exit points of gunshot wounds. It has been broadly accepted in the forensic science community that entry wounds will have a presence of GSR, but exit wounds
Poorvi Moondra   +7 more
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Reviewing Research Trends—A Scientometric Approach Using Gunshot Residue (GSR) Literature as an Example

open access: yesPublications, 2020
The ability to manage, distil and disseminate the significant amount of information that is available from published literature is fast becoming a core and critical skill across all research domains, including that of forensic science.
Catarina Sobreira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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