Summary: Introduction To Forensich Science Class Notes

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  • Week 2A: Chemical analysis in forensic science

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  • Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX)

    An analytical technique used for the elemental analysis or chemical characterization of a sample.
  • Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA)

    An analytical method used to determine the chemical elements comprising a material by bombarding it with neutrons to produce radioactive atoms whose emissions are indicative of the elements present
  • Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

    A type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning it with a focused beam of electrons
  • Infrared (IR) spectroscopy

    Analysis of infrared light interacting with a molecule
  • Mass Spectrometry (MS)

    An instrumental method for identifying the chemical constituent of a substance by means of the separation of gaseous ions according to the differing mass and charge
  • Retention Factor (Rf)

    A numerical method to describe the position of spots, i.e. the distance travelled by the compound (verbinding) divided by the distance travelled by the solvent (oplosmiddel!)
  • Week 3B: Blood

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  • Blood spatter analysis

    Use of blood distribution to determine how crime was committed
  • Low velocity spatter

    Blood spatter pattern caused by a low energy event, e.g. blood falling from a wound
  • Medium velocity spatter

    Blood spatter pattern caused by a relatively energetic event: e.g. beaten with a baseball bat
  • DNA 1.

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  • Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)

    Circular DNA located in the mitochondria, comprising 16 569 bases organized into 37 genes; passed down the material line

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