Volume 92, Issue 1

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July 2008

Special Issue: "Science and Technology of Cultural Heritage Materials: Art Conservation and Restoration"

Issue Editors:

M. Stuke,
G. Chiari,
Costas Fotakis,
M. Menu,
Giuseppina Padeletti

37 articles in this issue

Optical coherence tomography in art diagnostics and restoration
P. Targowski
B. Rouba
A. Kowalczyk
OriginalPaper 21 March 2008 Pages: 1 - 9
Physico-chemical analyses of Hispano-Moresque lustred ceramic: a precursor for Italian majolica?
D. Chabanne
A. Bouquillon
G. Padeletti
OriginalPaper 28 March 2008 Pages: 11 - 18
Portable XRF as a valuable device for preliminary in situ pigment investigation of wooden inventory in the Trski Vrh Church in Croatia
V. Desnica
K. Škarić
M. Schreiner
OriginalPaper 29 March 2008 Pages: 19 - 23
Vibrational and electronic properties of painting lakes
C. Clementi
B. Doherty
A. Sgamellotti
OriginalPaper 04 April 2008 Pages: 25 - 33
Chemical cleaning of encrustations on archaeological ceramic artefacts found in different Italian sites
M.P. Casaletto
G.M. Ingo
M. Leoni
OriginalPaper 07 May 2008 Pages: 35 - 42
Ion-beam analysis for cultural heritage on the AGLAE facility: impact of PIXE/RBS combination
J. Salomon
J.-C. Dran
F. Mathis
OriginalPaper 23 May 2008 Pages: 43 - 50
Butterfly inclusions in Van Schrieck masterpieces. Techniques and optical properties
S. Berthier
J. Boulenguez
B. Mottin
OriginalPaper 05 April 2008 Pages: 51 - 57
μ-XRF/μ-RS vs. SR μ-XRD for pigment identification in illuminated manuscripts
G. Van der Snickt
W. De Nolf
K. Janssens
OriginalPaper 20 March 2008 Pages: 59 - 68
The influence of visible light and inorganic pigments on fluorescence excitation emission spectra of egg-, casein- and collagen-based painting media
A. Nevin
D. Anglos
A. Burnstock
OriginalPaper 28 March 2008 Pages: 69 - 76
Insights into the varnishes of historical musical instruments using synchrotron micro-analytical methods
J.-P. Echard
M. Cotte
L. Bertrand
OriginalPaper 14 March 2008 Pages: 77 - 81
The atmospheric corrosion of quaternary bronzes: An evaluation of the dissolution rate of the alloying elements
E. Bernardi
C. Chiavari
L. Morselli
OriginalPaper 27 March 2008 Pages: 83 - 89
Characterization of blue decorated Renaissance pottery fragments from Caltagirone (Sicily, Italy)
D. Barilaro
V. Crupi
F. Bardelli
OriginalPaper 20 March 2008 Pages: 91 - 96
Electron microscopy study of Hispanic Terra Sigillata
A. Gómez-Herrero
E. Urones-Garrote
L.C. Otero-Díaz
OriginalPaper 05 April 2008 Pages: 97 - 102
The joined use of n.i. spectroscopic analyses – FTIR, Raman, visible reflectance spectrometry and EDXRF – to study drawings and illuminated manuscripts
S. Bruni
S. Caglio
G. Poldi
OriginalPaper 28 March 2008 Pages: 103 - 108
Rediscovering ancient glass technologies through the examination of opacifier crystals
S. Lahlil
I. Biron
G. Morin
OriginalPaper 04 April 2008 Pages: 109 - 116
Archaeometric study of fictile tubes from three churches in Milan
A. Galli
L. Bonizzoni
E. Sibilia
OriginalPaper 21 March 2008 Pages: 117 - 121
Characterisation of baroque tin amalgam mirrors of the historical Green Vault in Dresden
O. Zywitzki
W. Nedon
T. Modes
OriginalPaper 05 April 2008 Pages: 123 - 126
Polychrome glass from Etruscan sites: first non-destructive characterization with synchrotron μ-XRF, μ-XANES and XRPD
R. Arletti
G. Vezzalini
M. Cotte
OriginalPaper 28 March 2008 Pages: 127 - 135
Nanoparticles of Sr(OH)₂: synthesis in homogeneous phase at low temperature and application for cultural heritage artefacts
E. Ciliberto
G.G. Condorelli
E. Viscuso
OriginalPaper 29 March 2008 Pages: 137 - 141
Microanalytical investigation of degradation issues in Byzantine wall paintings
S. Sotiropoulou
Sister Daniilia
D. Papanikola-Bakirtzis
OriginalPaper 29 March 2008 Pages: 143 - 150
Analysis of degradation phenomena in ancient, traditional and improved building materials of historical monuments
M.O. Figueiredo
T.P. Silva
J.P. Veiga
OriginalPaper 29 March 2008 Pages: 151 - 154
Laboratory two-dimensional X-ray microdiffraction technique: a support for authentication of an unknown Ghirlandaio painting
E. Bontempi
D. Benedetti
L.E. Depero
OriginalPaper 29 March 2008 Pages: 155 - 159
New insight into the nature and properties of pale green surfaces of outdoor bronze monuments
L. Robbiola
K. Rahmouni
P. Vermaut
OriginalPaper 29 March 2008 Pages: 161 - 169
Effects and efficiency of consolidation treatments on Palaeolithic reindeer antler. Multi-analytical study by means of XRD, FT-IR microspectroscopy, SEM, TEM and μ-PIXE/PIGE analyses
C. Chadefaux
C. Vignaud
I. Reiche
OriginalPaper 01 April 2008 Pages: 171 - 177
Cleaning of artificially soiled paper with 532-nm nanosecond laser radiation
J. Krüger
S. Pentzien
A. Conradi
OriginalPaper 01 April 2008 Pages: 179 - 183
Characterisation and differentiation of pigments employed on the façade of “Noto’s Valley” monuments (Sicily)
M.F. La Russa
G. Barone
D. Majolino
OriginalPaper 01 April 2008 Pages: 185 - 190
Determination of mechanical properties of historical paper based on NIR spectroscopy and chemometrics – a new instrument
D. Lichtblau
M. Strlič
M. Anders
OriginalPaper 01 April 2008 Pages: 191 - 195
Application of artificial neural networks for the rapid classification of archaeological ceramics by means of laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)
A. Ramil
A.J. López
A. Yáñez
OriginalPaper 01 April 2008 Pages: 197 - 202
A non invasive method to detect stratigraphy, thicknesses and pigment concentration of pictorial multilayers based on EDXRF and vis-RS: in situ applications
L. Bonizzoni
S. Caglio
G. Poldi
OriginalPaper 02 April 2008 Pages: 203 - 210
Colour changes of a historical Gotland sandstone caused by laser surface cleaning in ambient air and N₂ flow
M. Jasińska
A. Nowak
G. Śliwiński
OriginalPaper 10 April 2008 Pages: 211 - 215
Excimer laser irradiation at 248 nm of wooden archaeological objects and polymeric consolidants used in conservation: a study of cone formation and optimum cleaning parameters
R. Belli
L. Toniutti
D. Avi
OriginalPaper 04 April 2008 Pages: 217 - 221
Optical characterization of pigments by reflectance spectroscopy in support of UV laser cleaning treatments
S. Acquaviva
E. D’Anna
L. Pezzati
OriginalPaper 04 April 2008 Pages: 223 - 227
Calcium in ancient glazes and glasses: a XAFS study
J.P. Veiga
M.O. Figueiredo
OriginalPaper 10 April 2008 Pages: 229 - 233
Study of ancient Islamic gilded pieces combining PIXE-RBS on external microprobe with sem images
M.D. Ynsa
J. Chamón
A. Climent-Font
OriginalPaper 15 May 2008 Pages: 235 - 241
X-ray absorption investigations of copper resinate blackening in a XV century Italian painting
L. Cartechini
C. Miliani
F. D’Acapito
OriginalPaper 10 April 2008 Pages: 243 - 250
The cleaning of early glasses: investigation about the reactivity of different chemical treatments on the surface of ancient glasses
C. Altavilla
E. Ciliberto
A. Scandurra
OriginalPaper 10 April 2008 Pages: 251 - 255
Mössbauer spectrometry applied to the study of laboratory samples made of iron gall ink
C. Burgaud
V. Rouchon
A. Wattiaux
OriginalPaper 12 April 2008 Pages: 257 - 262

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