Unalloyed copper inclusions in ancient bronze artefacts

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 4285-4298

  Bosi, C ^a   Garagnani, G L ^a   Imbeni, V ^b   Martini, C ^b   Mazzeo, R ^c   Poli, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property)   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CORROSION; DEGRADATION; DEPOSITION; INCLUSIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REACTION KINETICS; TIN;

BRONZE ARTEFACTS; COMPLEX DEGRADATION PHENOMENA; UNALLOYED COPPER INCLUSIONS;

BRONZE;

EID: 0037109374     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020640216415     Document Type: Article

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