Investigation of an electrostatic detection apparatus (ESDA) for the visualization of latent fingerprint

• Main Author: Johan Mohamad Zain
• Other Authors: Seet Gim Lee, Gerald
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Mechatronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49759
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Fingerprints offer a reliable form of identification. In a crime scene investigation, it is a highly dependable mode of identifying the perpetrator in a society where crime is an existent social problem. Latent fingerprints, however, are difficult to detect as they are typically invisible to the nak...