Characterization of cinematographic films by Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1612-1617

  Gaspard, S ^a   Oujja, M ^a   Rebollar, E ^a   Abrusci, C ^b   Catalina, F ^b   Castillejo, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cinematographic film.; Gelatine; Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)

Indexed keywords

MOTION PICTURES; PHOTOGRAPHIC EMULSIONS; PLASTICIZERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STRATIGRAPHY;

CINEMATOGRAPHIC FILM; GELATINE; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERIC SUPPORT;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 36749041458     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2007.10.010     Document Type: Article

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