Multidimensional Profiling of Human Body Hairs Using Qualitative and Semi-Quantitative Approaches with SR-XRF, ATR-FTIR, DSC, and SEM-EDX

    February 2023 in “ International journal of molecular sciences ”
    Karen J. Cloete, Ž. Šmit, Alessandra Gianoncelli
    Studysummary This study explored a multidimensional approach to examine body hairs' physico-chemical properties, potentially supporting their use over scalp hairs in forensic and intoxication studies.
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