A corrosion study of the ferrous medieval reinforcement of the Amiens cathedral. Phase characterisation and localisation by various microprobes techniques

Corrosion Science

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 695-710

  Monnier, J ^a,b   Neff, D ^a   Reguer S ^c   Dillmann, P ^a,d   Bellot Gurlet, L ^e   Leroy, E ^b   Foy, E ^a   Legrand, L ^f   Guillot, I ^b  

^a DIF   (France)

^b CNRS Université Paris Est Créteil Val de Marne   (France)

^c SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

^d CEA SACLAY   (France)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ D EVRY VAL D ESSONNE   (France)

Author keywords

A. Iron (cultural heritage metallic artefacts); B. AFS (micro EXAFS micro XANES); B. Micro XANES; B. Raman spectroscopy; B. X ray diffraction (micro XRD); C. Indoor atmospheric corrosion

Indexed keywords

B. X-RAY DIFFRACTION (MICRO-XRD); CULTURAL HERITAGES; EXAFS; MICRO-XANES; MICRO-XRD;

ALUMINUM CORROSION; ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION; DIFFRACTION; IRON; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REINFORCEMENT; X RAY ANALYSIS;

X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 74849091270     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2009.10.028     Document Type: Article

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