Year 2012

An advanced multivariate approach for processing X-ray fluorescence spectral and hyperspectral data from non-invasive in situ analyses on painted surfaces

G. Sciutto et al.
«ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA», Volume 752, pp. 30 - 38
Keywords: XRF spectroscopy, Multivariate analysis, Peak-aligment algorithm, Brushing, Non-invasive in-situ analysis

An overview of analytical techniques and methods for the study and preservation of artistic and archaeological bronzes

R. Mazzeo et al.
«MEDITERRANEAN ARCHAEOLOGY & ARCHAEOMETRY», Volume 12, pp. 261 - 271
Keywords: Archaeological bronzes, Metallography, Corrosion, Authentication

Evaluation of the effect of six different paint cross section preparation methods on the performances of Fourier Transformed Infrared microscopy in attenuated total reflection mode

S. Prati et al.
«MICROCHEMICAL JOURNAL», Volume 103, pp. 79 - 89
Keywords: Attenuated total reflection (ATR), Cross-section analysis, Optical microscopy, Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope (ESEM), Confocal microscopy

Pigment identification in a Greek icon by optical microscopy and infrared microspectroscopy

D. Kovala-Demertzi et al.
«JOURNAL OF CULTURAL HERITAGE», Volume 13, pp. 107 - 113
Keywords: Optical microscopy, Micro-FTIR spectroscopic techniques, Microchemical tests, Identification of pigments, Icon cross-section, Post-Byzantine visual arts, Weddelite, Painting technique, Tempera painting