A non-invasive XRF study supported by multivariate statistical analysis and reflectance FTIR to assess the composition of modern painting materials

Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1655-1662

  Rosi, Francesca ^a   Burnstock, Aviva ^b   Van den Berg, Klaas Jan ^c   Miliani, Costanza ^a   Brunetti, Brunetto Giovanni ^a   Sgamellotti, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Courtauld Institute of Art ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Portable XRF; Principal component analysis; Reflectance FTIR; Synthetic pigment analysis

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COPPER; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KAOLIN; LANTHANUM; LEAD; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PAINT; PIGMENTS; REFLECTION; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

ANALYTICAL TOOLS; BARIUM SULPHATE; CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATIONS; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; INORGANIC MATERIALS; LEAD WHITES; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; PCA ANALYSES; PORTABLE XRF; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSES; PRUSSIAN BLUES; REFLECTANCE FTIR; SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS; SYNTHETIC PIGMENT ANALYSIS; X-RAY FLUORESCENCES; ZINC WHITES;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

PAINT; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLOR; HISTORY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAINTING; SPECTROMETRY;

COLOR; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAINT; PAINTINGS; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 56249109391     PISSN: 13861425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2008.06.011     Document Type: Article

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