Analytical methods for the characterization of organic dyes in artworks and in historical textiles

Applied Spectroscopy Reviews

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 363-410

  Degano, I ^a   Ribechini, E ^a   Modugno, F ^a   Colombini, Maria Perla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dyestuffs; High performance liquid chromatography; Lakes; Mass spectrometry; Molecular spectroscopy; Paintings; Textiles

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE; ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDINGS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES; CULTURAL HERITAGES; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; DYESTUFFS; HISTORICAL ARTEFACTS; MICROSAMPLES; ORGANIC DYE; WORKS OF ART;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHROMOPHORES; DEGRADATION; FABRICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAKES; LIQUIDS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY;

TEXTILE FINISHING;

EID: 70450271862     PISSN: 05704928     EISSN: 1520569X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/05704920902937876     Document Type: Review

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