Effects of gamma rays on a restored painting from the XVIIth century

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 3-6, 2002, Pages 259-262

  Rizzo, M M ^a,b   Machado, L D B ^c   Borrely, S I ^c   Sampa, M H O ^c   Rela, P R ^c   Farah, J P S ^b   Schumacher, R I ^b  

^a MRIZZO Laboratório de Conservação e Restauração de Bens Culturais   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artwork conservation; Decontamination; Gamma radiation

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; PIGMENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THERMOANALYSIS;

PAINTINGS;

GAMMA RAYS;

COBALT; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; GAMMA RADIATION; MOULD; PAINTING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROCESSING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036121665     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(01)00509-6     Document Type: Article

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1. Gamma-radiation as a disinfecting agent for books infected with mould spores
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