Photoluminescence of the inorganic pigments Egyptian blue, Han blue and Han purple

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 393-398

  Pozza, Giorgio ^a   Ajò, David ^a   Chiari, Giacomo ^b   De Zuane, Franco ^a   Favaro, Marialuisa ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Egyptian blue; Han blue; Han purple; Non destructive analysis; Photoluminescence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034369857     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1296-2074(00)01095-5     Document Type: Article

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