Ion Beam Analysis for Forensic Science - SPIRIT
Ion Beam Analysis for Forensic Science - SPIRIT
Ion Beam Analysis for Forensic Science - SPIRIT
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PIXE in casework<br />
• A previous study of newspaper<br />
from three different dates by<br />
XRF<br />
• Earlier paper contained a<br />
greater concentration of<br />
impurities<br />
• In modern day paper, Pb, Ba,<br />
S, K and Rb should not be<br />
present<br />
Concentration (μg g -1 )<br />
1919<br />
100000<br />
1941<br />
2005<br />
10000<br />
1000<br />
100<br />
10<br />
1<br />
S K Ca Ti Mn Fe Cu Zn Ga As Rb Sr Ba Pb<br />
Manso et al (Nucl. Instr. Meth. Res. B, 580 (2007), 732-734)