Lawsone : a novel reagent for the detection of latent fingermarks on paper surfaces


Autoria(s): Jelly, Renee; Lewis, Simon W.; Lennard, Chris; Lim, Kieran; Almog, Joseph
Data(s)

01/01/2008

Resumo

Lawsone (2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone) reacts with latent fingermark deposits on paper surfaces to yield purple-brown impressions of ridge details which are also photoluminescent; this compound represents the first in a completely new class of fingermark detection reagents.<br />

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30017823

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Royal Society of Chemistry

Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30017823/lim-lawsone-2008.pdf

http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b808424f

Palavras-Chave #lawsone #chemical reaction #fingermark #fluorescence spectroscopy #photoluminescence
Tipo

Journal Article