Laser cleaning of terracotta decorations of the portal of Palos of the Cathedral of Seville

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 321-327

  Oujja, Mohamed ^a   Rebollar, Esther ^a   Castillejo, Marta ^a   Domingo, Concepción ^b   Cirujano, Concepción ^c   Guerra Librero, Fernando ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE ESTRUCTURA DE LA MATERIA   (Spain)

^c Inst Patrimonio Historico Espanol   (Spain)

^d NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Colorimetry; Laser cleaning; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy; Raman microscopy; Terracotta

Indexed keywords

EID: 30344446281     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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