Rapid and nondestructive analysis of lipstick on different substrates using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics

• Main Authors: Khei, Lim Ka, Verma, Rajesh, Tan, Eva Lee Yin, Low, Kah Hin, Ismail, Dzulkiflee, Asri, Muhammad Naeim Mohamad
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley 2023
• Subjects: R Medicine; RA1001 Forensic Medicine. Medical jurisprudence. Legal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/38611/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Lipstick can be an important piece of evidence in crimes like murders, rapes, and suicides. Due to its prevalence, it can be an important corroborative evidence in crime reconstruction. The analysis of such evidence can provide an evidentiary link between the suspect, the victim, object, or the crim...