Handbook of Analytical Techniques for Forensic Samples

Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, smart materials and technologies, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around hundred (100) books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, and Royal Society of Chemistry.

Part 1: Theory Section I: Sample Analysis in Forensic Science 1. Introduction to Chemical Analysis of Forensic Samples 2. Forensic Sampling and Sample Preparation TechniquesSection II: Spectroscopic Analytical Techniques in Forensic Science 2. UV-Visible and Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Forensic Samples 3. FTIR and NIR Spectroscopy in Forensic Science 4. Atomic Absorption and Emission Spectrometry in Forensic Analysis 5. NMR Spectroscopy for Forensic Samples Section III: Electrochemical Analytical Techniques in Forensic Science 6. Voltammetry for Forensic Samples 7. Amperometry for Forensic SamplesSection IV: Microscopic Techniques in Forensic Science 8. Optical Microscopy for Forensic Samples 9. Electron Microscopy for Forensic Samples 10. Atomic Force Microscopy for Forensic SamplesSection V: Emerging Analytical Techniques for Forensic Samples 11. Mass Spectrometry in Forensic Chemistry 12. Lab on Chip Devices (Point of care & Point of Need) 13. Laser Spectroscopy 14. Nanotechnology in Forensic ScienceSection VI: Forensic Sample Analysis and Ethics 15. Ethics and Legal Issues of Forensic Analysis TechniquesSection VII: Economic and Commercial Aspects of Forensic Analysis 16. Economics & Commercialization of Forensic Analysis TechniquesSection VIII: Forensic Analytical Techniques and Future 17. Future of Analytical Techniques for Forensic Analysis of Samples Part 2: Experimental Section 1. UV-Visible Spectroscopic Analysis of forensic samples (chemical and biological) 2. Fluorescence Spectroscopic Analysis of forensic samples (biological) 3. FTIR Analysis of forensic samples (chemical, physical and biological) 4. NIR Spectroscopic Analysis of forensic samples (chemical and biological) 5. Atomic Absorption Spectrometric Analysis (AAS) of forensic samples (chemical and biological) 6. Optical Microscopic Analysis of Physical and Biological Forensic Samples 7. SEM Analysisof Physical and Biological Forensic Samples 8. TEM Analysis of Physical and Biological