The use of portable single-sided relaxometry and laboratory imaging NMR devices in stone conservation

Studies in Conservation

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-49

  Camaiti, Mara ^a   Casieri, Cinzia ^b,c   De Luca, Francesco ^b,d   Fantazzini, Paola ^e   Terenzi, Camilla ^b,d  

^a CNR ICVBC   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RELAXATION TIME; ROCKS; WATER ABSORPTION;

RELAXOMETRY; WATER-REPELLENT TREATMENT;

CONSERVATION;

EID: 34249684724     PISSN: 00393630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/sic.2007.52.1.37     Document Type: Article

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