Fluorescent Particles in Forensic Engineering

Sayan Ganguly, Poushali Das, Rajeev Jain

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2025
• eBook ISBN: 9781040422069
• Topic: Physical Sciences
• Subtopic: Materials Science

Fluorescent Particles in Forensic Engineering examines the significant part that fluorescent particles play in forensic investigations. It provides in-depth insight into the applications of fluorescent particles for the detection of evidence, the examination of crime scenes, and the development of new methods in forensic science. The reader will come away with a comprehensive understanding of how fluorescent particles can be adapted to a variety of forensic applications.

• It explores the novel use of luminous materials to revolutionize the process of evidence detection, analysis of crime scenes, and forensic investigations
• It covers a wide variety of vital issues, such as the synthesis and characterization of fluorescent particles, as well as their usage in trace evidence analysis, latent fingerprint detection, bloodstain pattern analysis, and ballistics
• It delves into the use of modern imaging and spectroscopy techniques for the visualization and analysis of these particles, giving forensic scientists and engineers powerful tools that can be used to solve complex cases
• It offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, covering both theory and practice

This book serves as an excellent resource for forensic and materials professionals, researchers, and students.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Half-Title Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Preface
• Contributors
• Chapter 1 Introduction to Fluorescent Particles in Forensic Engineering
• Chapter 2 Science and Technology of Nano-Forensics
• Chapter 3 Classification of Fluorescent Materials Used in Forensic Engineering
• Chapter 4 Fabrication Strategies of Fluorescent Particles Used in Forensics
• Chapter 5 Silica-Based Fluorescent Probes in Forensics
• Chapter 6 Carbon Nanoparticles-Based Fluorescent Probes in Forensics
• Chapter 7 Quantum Dots in Forensics
• Chapter 8 Noble Metal-Based Systems for Forensics
• Chapter 9 Organic Fluorescent Materials in Forensics
• Chapter 10 Fluorescent Materials for Saliva Sensing
• Chapter 11 Biosensors in Forensics
• Chapter 12 Aptasensors in Forensics
• Chapter 13 Fluorescent Nanomaterials for Latent Fingerprints Detection
• Chapter 14 Optical Biosensors in Forensics
• Chapter 15 Sensing of Abusive Drugs in Forensics
• Chapter 16 Applications of Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering in Forensic Engineering
• Chapter 17 Conclusion and Future Outlook of Fluorescent Particles in Forensic Engineering
• Index