Spectrophotometric Color Measurement to Assess Temperature of Exposure in Cortical and Medullar Heated Human Bones: A Preliminary Study

Heated-bone color changes may provide information about temperature of exposure, with interest for anthropologists and forensic experts. The aim of this study was to assess heat-induced color changes by spectrophotometry in cortical and medullar human bones heated at different temperatures and times...

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Main Authors: Leticia Rubio, Ramona Díaz-Vico, Inés Smith-Fernández, Aníbal Smith-Fernández, Juan Suárez, Stella Martin-de-las-Heras, Ignacio Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/11/979