Issue 18, 2015

Chemical contrast observed in thermal images of blood-stained fabrics exposed to steam

Abstract

Thermal imaging is not ordinarily a good way to visualize chemical contrast. In recent work, however, we observed strong and reproducible images with chemical contrasts on blood-stained fabrics, especially on more hydrophobic fabrics like acrylic and polyester.

Graphical abstract: Chemical contrast observed in thermal images of blood-stained fabrics exposed to steam

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
13 Jul 2015
Accepted
24 Jul 2015
First published
24 Jul 2015

Analyst, 2015,140, 6222-6225

Author version available

Chemical contrast observed in thermal images of blood-stained fabrics exposed to steam

W. L. O'Brien, N. D. Boltin, Z. Lu, B. M. Cassidy, R. G. Belliveau, E. J. Straub, S. A. DeJong, S. L. Morgan and M. L. Myrick, Analyst, 2015, 140, 6222 DOI: 10.1039/C5AN01413A

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