Characterisation of an unusual crystalline efflorescence on an Egyptian limestone relief

Analytica Chimica Acta

Volumn 337, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 151-164

  Gibson, L T ^b   Cooksey, B G ^b   Littlejohn, D ^b   Tennent, N H ^a,b  

^a Ctrl Res Lab Objects Art and Sci   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation science; Efflorescence salt; Efflorescence X; Infrared spectrometry; Ion chromatography; Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometry; Scanning electron microscopy; Thermogravimetry; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

LIMESTONE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; DECOMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXTRACT; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0031579271     PISSN: 00032670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2670(96)00428-X     Document Type: Article

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