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Polymers on the Crime Scene : Forensic Analysis of Polymeric Trace Evidence, Hardcover by Causin, Valerio, ISBN 3319154931, ISBN-13 9783319154930, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This book approaches the analysis of forensic contact traces from a polymer science perspective. The development of characterization methods of new or unusual traces and the improvement of existing protocols is described. Th starts with a general introduction to polymers and the issues related to transfer, persistence and recovery of polymeric traces. The chapters present a distinctive feature of polymers, discussing how it can be measured, what the practical difficulties which can be encountered in the analysis, and how useful that information is for comparison or identification purposes. Practical tips for the realization of the forensic analyses are included.

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Author	Valerio Causin
Format	Hardcover
ISBN-10	3319154931
ISBN-13	9783319154930
Illustrated	Yes
Intended Audience	Scholarly & Professional
Item Length	9.3 in
Item Weight	261.3 Oz
Item Width	6.1 in
LC Classification Number	TA455.P58-.P585
Language	English
Number of Pages	Xi, 356 Pages
Number of Volumes	1 vol.
Original Language	English
Publication Name	Polymers on the Crime Scene
Publication Year	2015
Publisher	Springer International Publishing A&G
Subject	Materials Science / General, Textiles & Polymers, Forensic Medicine, Forensic Science
Subject Area	Law, Technology & Engineering, Medical
Synopsis	This book approaches the analysis of forensic contact traces from a polymer science perspective. The development of characterization methods of new or unusual traces and the improvement of existing protocols is described. The book starts with a general introduction to polymers and the issues related to transfer, persistence and recovery of polymeric traces. The chapters present a distinctive feature of polymers, discussing how it can be measured, what the practical difficulties which can be encountered in the analysis, and how useful that information is for comparison or identification purposes. Practical tips for the realization of the forensic analyses are included.
Table Of Content	Introduction.- Polymers: an overview.- Polymeric traces: transfer, persistence, recovery, analysis and interpretation of analytical data.- Polymers on the crime scene.- Formulation: polymer matrix, fillers, dyes, pigments and other additives.- Synthesis-dependent parameters: molecularweight, constitution and configuration.- Processing-dependent parameters: structure and morphology of polymeric materials.
Type	Textbook
brand	Springer International Publishing A&G
gtin13	9783319154930

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Rated 3 out of 5

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This book is a must-have for forensic scientists and polymer enthusiasts! It dives deep into the analysis of trace evidence with a fresh, science-based approach. The clear explanations and practical protocols make complex topics accessible. The hardcover is sturdy, and the content is packed with valuable insights. Free shipping in the US is a nice bonus—definitely worth adding to your collection!

Forensic Polymer Analysis by Valerio Causin 2015 Hardcover

Forensic Polymer Analysis by Valerio Causin 2015 Hardcover

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