Notice catalographique « Cultural heritage conservation and environmental impact assessment by non-destructive testing and micro-analysis »

• Grieken, R. Van
• Janssens, Koen H.A.

Contents:

Quantitative analysis of ancient metal artefacts by means of portable energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence spectrometers: a critical review
G.E. Gigante

Effects of the cultural environment
R Brimblecombe

Non-destructive testing by the Rp method of bronze monuments: three case studies
G. D'Ercoli

A study of artists' materials based on Raman spectroscopy and total-reflection x-ray fluorescence analysis (TXRF)
P. Vandenabeele & L. Moens

Microfocus x-ray computed tomography (mCT) for archaeological glasses
H. Roemich, E. Lopez

How diagnostic technologies contribute to the interpretation of the Byzantine icons
Y. Chrvssoulakis & S. Duniilia

NDT and planning on historic buildings and complexes for the protection of cultural heritage
A. Moropoulou

Modern and ancient glass in the polluted atmosphere, what is the prevailing phenomenon? Leaching, corrosion, soling, encrusting...?
R.A. Lefèvre

Non-destructive ion beam techniques for the depth profiling of elements in Amerindian gold jewellery artefacts
G. Demortler

Investigation of a novel conservation procedure for historical documents
E. Bulska & B. Wagner

Can x-ray computed tomography contribute to cultural heritage and stone conservation through the non-destructive monitoring of deterioration and restoration processes?
P Jacobs

Microclimate measurements in the Cour Marly, Louvre Museum
D. Camuffo, A. Bernardi

Innovative techniques for the characterisation of the encrustation on Pentelic marble from them Parthenon
P Maravelaki-Kalaitzaki

New insights on the chemical nature of stone yellowing produced after laser cleaning
M. Gavino, B. Hermosin

Dyes and pigments: ten open questions for conservation science
N.S. Baer

Analysis of paint layers by light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy and synchrotron induced x-ray micro-diffraction

From Giotto to De Chirico: analysis of paintings with portable EDXRF equipment
R. Cesareo

Corrosion of bronze in outdoor environments
S.I. Sherwood

Endangered glass objects identified by ion beam analysis
C. Neelmeijer & M. Mäder

Trace elements fingerprinting using accelerators and ICP-MS: circulation of gold from the 6th century BC to the 12th century AD
M F Guerra

Assessment of air pollutant levels in some European museums and churches
V Kontozova.

A survey of the recent use of x-ray beam methods for non-destructive investigations in the cultural heritage sector
K. Janssens

• Art - Conservation and restoration - Research
• Non-destructive testing
• Art - Expertising
• Art - Conservation et restauration - Recherche
• Art - Expertise
• Contrôle non destructif