Noninvasive methods for the investigation of ancient Chinese jades: An integrated analytical approach

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 387, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 791-801

  Casadio, Francesca ^a   Douglas, Janet G ^b   Faber, Katherine T ^c  

^a Designed Objects Sch Art Inst C   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Jade; Nephrite; Raman spectroscopy; Visible spectrophotometry; XRD

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; MUSEUMS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATIONIC SUBSTITUTIONS; JADES; NEPHRITE; NONINVASIVE CHARACTERIZATION;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

EID: 33846701695     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-006-0684-y     Document Type: Article

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