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Postmortem Odor

Postmortem Odor is a biochemical phenomenon characterized by the distinct volatile organic compound profile emitted during the decomposition of human remains, distinguishing it from other postmortem changes through its chemical specificity and utility in forensic taphonomy.

16

Publications

628

Citations

62

Authors

25

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

10

Parents

Publications

16

Enhanced Characterization of the Smell of Death by Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography-Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (GCxGC-TOFMS)

Jessica Dekeirsschieter, Pierre‐Hugues Stefanuto, Catherine Brasseur et al. · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 140 citations · Full text

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Establishing the volatile profile of pig carcasses as analogues for human decomposition during the early postmortem period

Paul R. Armstrong, Katie D. Nizio, Katelynn A. Perrault et al. · Heliyon · 2016 · 77 citations · Full text

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The Odor of Death: An Overview of Current Knowledge on Characterization and Applications

François Verheggen, Katelynn A. Perrault, Rudy Caparros Megido et al. · BioScience · 2017 · 74 citations · Full text

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The Chemistry Decomposition in Human Corpses

Beatrice Gabriela Ioan, Cristiana Manea, Bianca Hanganu et al. · Revista de Chimie · 2017 · 44 citations · Full text

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Volatile Organic Compound Profiling from Postmortem Microbes using Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry

Terezie Cernosek, Kevin E. Eckert, David Carter et al. · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 2019 · 42 citations

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Authors

62

  1. KA
    Katelynn A. Perrault

    University of Liège, Belgium

    6 publications · 285 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. JF
    Jean‐François Focant

    University of Liège, Belgium

    5 publications · 306 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. PS
    Pierre‐Hugues Stefanuto

    University of Liège, Belgium

    5 publications · 306 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. SL
    Shari L. Forbes

    University of Technology Sydney, Australia

    4 publications · 201 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. LD
    Lena Dubois

    University of Liège, Belgium

    3 publications · 127 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 62

Institutions

25

  1. University of Liège

    Liège, Belgium

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    1K citations

  2. Chaminade University of Honolulu

    Honolulu, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    221 citations

  3. University of Technology Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    397 citations

  4. Office of Chief Medical Examiner

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    70 citations

  5. Shanghai Ocean University

    Shanghai, China

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    177 citations

  6. Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia

    Foggia, Italy

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    128 citations

  7. South Australia Pathology

    Adelaide, Australia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    22 citations

  8. Neurophysiologie respiratoire expérimentale et clinique

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 3 publications · 85 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. Journal of Analytical Toxicology

    JAT · 1 publications · 12 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. Forensic Science International

    1 publications · 34 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. Heliyon

    1 publications · 77 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Forensic Chemistry

    1 publications · 35 citations

    1

    h-index

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