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Forensic Ballistics

Forensic Ballistics is a forensic discipline that analyzes firearm-related evidence, such as bullets, cartridge cases, and gunshot residues, to identify the specific weapon used in a crime and establish links between firearms, projectiles, and criminal incidents.

71

Publications

1.6K

Citations

198

Authors

105

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

15

Variants

Ballistic Forensics

Parents

Publications

71

New Methods in Exterior Ballistics.

Roger Sherman Hoar, F. R. Moulton · American Mathematical Monthly · 1927 · 78 citations

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Development of a 3D-based Automated Firearms Evidence Comparison System

Benjamin Bachrach · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 2002 · 53 citations

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The Identification of Firearms and Forensic Ballistics

Lowell W. Bradford, Gerald Burrard · The Journal of Criminal Law Criminology and Police Science · 1952 · 48 citations

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Forensic ballistics by inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy: Quantification of gunshot residues and prediction of the number of shots using different firearms

Gabriela Vanini, Caline A. Destefani, Bianca B. Merlo et al. · Microchemical Journal · 2014 · 42 citations

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Three‐Dimensional Surface Topography Acquisition and Analysis for Firearm Identification

Nicola Senin, R. Groppetti, Luciano Garofano et al. · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 2006 · 39 citations

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Authors

198

  1. TV
    Theodore V. Vorburger

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    6 publications · 166 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. JS
    Junfeng Song

    Jilin University, China

    5 publications · 127 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. CS
    C. Smith

    Hospital for Sick Children, Canada

    4 publications · 83 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. AZ
    Ailing Zheng

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    4 publications · 93 citations

    4

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  5. SB
    Susan Ballou

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    4 publications · 114 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

105

  1. National Institute of Standards and Technology

    Gaithersburg, United States

    8 h-index

    45 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Edith Cowan University

    Perth, Australia

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    184 citations

  3. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    401 citations

  4. University of Kelaniya

    Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    88 citations

  5. University of Catania

    Catania, Italy

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    211 citations

  6. Central Forensic Science Laboratory

    New Delhi, India

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    62 citations

  7. Intelligent Automation (United States)

    Rockville, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    151 citations

  8. University of Kent

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    51 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 13 publications · 309 citations

    12

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  2. Forensic Science International

    9 publications · 180 citations

    9

    h-index

  3. Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences

    EJFS · 3 publications · 54 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. International Journal of Legal Medicine

    3 publications · 53 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Measurement Science and Technology

    3 publications · 61 citations

    3

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