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Chemosensors, 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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Egyptian 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
Egyptian 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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Applied 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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Appearance and characteristics of the gunshot wounds caused by different fire weapons - animal model [PDF]
Srpski 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
Applied 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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Applications of Direct Injection Soft Chemical Ionisation-Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Pre-blast Smokeless Powder Organic Additives [PDF]
, 2019 Analysis of smokeless powders is of interest from forensics and security perspectives. This article reports the detection of smokeless powder organic additives (in their pre-detonation condition), namely the stabiliser diphenylamine and its derivatives 2-
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Advances and limitations in the determination and assessment of gunshot residue in the environment
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Gunshot residue (GSR) stemming from the discharge of firearms has been essential to advancements in the field of forensic science however the human and environmental health impacts from GSR are far less researched.
Oscar Black +2 more
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Assessment of the environmental toxicity and carcinogenicity of tungsten-based shot. [PDF]
, 2009 The toxicity of elemental tungsten released from discharged shot was assessed against previous studies that established a 1% toxic threshold for soil organisms.
Harrison, Paul T. C. +2 more
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Journal of Health Sciences, 2013 Introduction: The aim of the study was determining the type of weapon and shooting distance depending on chemical analysis of inorganic gunshot residue from the skin gunshot wounds in experimental animals (pigs). Methods: Experimental study was conducted
Anisa Gradaščević +5 more
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