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Paper chase.

Authors :
Nowak, Rachel
Source :
New Scientist. 07/22/2000, Vol. 167 Issue 2248, p10. 1/2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Reports on the development of a method to measure the chemical makeup of paper. Use of spectrometry by John Byrne to measure trace elements in the paper. Projected applications of the development, including as an aid in criminal investigations; Use of trace-element analysis to measure gunshot residues, gold and paint.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02624079
Volume :
167
Issue :
2248
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
3367300