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A Critical Review on the Analysis of Metal Soaps in Oil Paintings [PDF]

open access: yesChemistryOpen, 2021
Up to 70 % of the oil paintings conserved in collections present metal soaps, which result from the chemical reaction between metal ions present in the painted layers and free fatty acids from the lipidic binders.
Prof. Francesca Caterina Izzo   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

But aren’t all soaps metal soaps? A review of applications, physico-chemical properties of metal soaps and their occurrence in cultural heritage studies

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2023
Metal soaps, the organic salts resulting from the interaction of fatty acids and metal cations, arouse interest in the scientific field because of their versatility in a great range of chemical applications as well as because of the mechanism of their ...
Silvia Russo   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

First Insights into the Formation of Metal Soaps in Alkyd-Based Paints: A Proof-of-Concept Investigation Using FTIR Spectroscopy [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules
The formation of metal soaps or carboxylates in oil paintings is a widely studied topic. Expanding upon the extant research on the subject, this work investigates the formation of metal soaps as pertaining to alkyd-based media.
Tommaso Poli   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

About metal soaps in ethnographic collections 

open access: yesCeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art
This article discusses the value of ethnographic objects in museums and collections, and the challenges of preserving them due to their complex composition and poly-materiality.
Silvia Russo   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Preparation and characterization of Zinc metal soap from shea butter (Vitellaria paradoxa)

open access: yesJournal of Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences, 2021
Zinc metal soaps are of great importance in the manufacture of personal care products and other industrial applications. Variations in the soaps and their properties are usually due to the type of oil used in the synthesis.
O. Amos, T. E Odetoye, D. S. Ogunniyi
doaj   +1 more source

Fatty Acids and Their Metal Salts: A Review of Their Infrared Spectra in Light of Their Presence in Cultural Heritage

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
In a cultural heritage context, fatty acids are usually found as breakdown products of lipid-containing organic remains in archaeological findings, binders in aged oil paintings, and additives in modern art-related materials.
Anna Filopoulou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catalytic thermal decarboxylation of palm kernel oil basic soap into drop-in fuel [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
Catalytic thermal decarboxylation of basic soaps derived from palm kernel oil to produce dropin fuel was investigated. The C12/14 and C12/16 methyl ester had been used as the model compounds of this study. The purpose of this study was to produce drop-in
Neonufa Godlief   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation and Characterization of Metal Soaps of Cocos nucifera Seed Oil

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2014
This study investigated the extraction of Cocos nucifera seed oil (CSO) from Cocos nucifera seed using aqueous processing and the production of metal soaps from the oil and their characterization in terms of colour, pH, free caustic alkalinity, foaming ...
E K Ossai
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking down banners: analytical approaches to determining the materials of painted banners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: This paper investigates a range of analytical techniques to yield information about the materials and processes used in making painted banners.
Hermens, E., Smith, M.J., Thompson, K.
core   +2 more sources

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