title: Aqueous Nile blue: a simple, versatile and safe reagent for the detection of latent fingermarks.
abstract: Nile blue A in aqueous solution undergoes spontaneous hydrolysis to the photoluminescent compound Nile red. This reagent provides a simple and safe approach to the detection of latent fingermarks on porous and non-porous surfaces.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, Western Australia 6845, Australia. S.Lewis@curtin.edu.au.
authors.forename: Amanda A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Frick
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Busetti
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cross
authors.forename: Simon W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Lewis