Micro-Raman spectroscopy for the characterization of artistic patinas produced on copper-based alloys

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1617-1622

  Bongiorno, Valeria ^a   Campodonico, Serena ^a,b   Caffara, Roberta ^a   Piccardo, Paolo ^a,b   Carnasciali, Maria Maddalena ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b INSTM Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per la Scienza e Tecnologia Dei Materiali ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

artistic patina; Micro Raman spectroscopy; reactivity; SEM EDXS; statuary bronzes

Indexed keywords

COPPER CORROSION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HEMATITE; MAGNETITE; METAL SUBSTRATES; NITRATES; POTASH; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SALTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ARTISTIC PATINA; CONSERVATION SCIENCE; COPPER BASED ALLOYS; COPPER SHEETS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; METALLICS; MICRO RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REACTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY-ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; STATUARY BRONZE;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84870236286     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: 10974555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.4167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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