Maya blue paint: An ancient nanostructured material

Science

Volumn 273, Issue 5272, 1996, Pages 223-225

  Jose Yacaman M ^a   Rendón, Luis ^a   Arenas, J ^b   Serra Puche, Mari Carmen ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGÍA E HISTORIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; COLOR; PAINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0029816256     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.273.5272.223     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. H. W. Merwin, in The Temple of the Warriors, E. H. Morris, J. Charlot, A. A. Morris, Eds. (Publication 606, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC, 1931), contribution 60.
2. P. Gettens, Am. Antiq, 27, 557 (1962).
3. L. Torres, in Materials Issues in Art and Archeology, E. Sayze, P. Vandiver, J. Druzik, C. Stevenson, Eds. (MRS Symposium Proc. 123, Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1968), pp. 123-128.
4. H. Van Olphen, Science 154, 645 (1966).
5. L. Torres, An. INAH A 7, 260 (1974).
6. B. Repetto, Bol. INAH 14, 51 (1975).
7. J. W. Bloemer, J. Haus, P. R. Ashley, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 87, 790 (1990).
8. H. C. Van de Hulst, Light Scattering by Small Particles (Dover, New York, 1981).
9. E. Littmann, Am. Antiq. 47, 404 (1982).
10. M. Faraday, Philos. Trans. 147, 145 (1857).
11. D. Arnold and B. F. Bohor, Archaeology 28, 23 (1975).
12. M. José-Yacamán and E. Pedrero Nieto, J. Cryst. Growth 7, 3 (1970).
13. C. Reyes Valerio, The Bonampak al Templo Mayor (Azul Maya en Mesoamerica Siglo XXI, Mexico City, Mexico, 1993).