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Mechanistic Study on Orpiment Pigment Discoloration Induced by Reactive Oxygen Species [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules
Orpiment (As2S3), a yellow mineral pigment widely used in historical artworks, undergoes degradation that seriously threatens the integrity of Dunhuang murals.
Haixia Zhang
exaly   +4 more sources

Improved precision in As speciation analysis with HERFD-XANES at the As K-edge: the case of As speciation in mine waste [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Synchrotron Radiation, 2022
High-energy-resolution fluorescence-detected (HERFD) X-ray absorption near-edge spectroscopy (XANES) is a spectroscopic method that allows for increased spectral feature resolution, and greater selectivity to decrease complex matrix effects compared with
Emily M. Saurette   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A deep-sea hydrothermal vent worm detoxifies arsenic and sulfur by intracellular biomineralization of orpiment (As2S3). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biology
The alvinellid worm Paralvinella hessleri is the only animal that colonizes the hottest part of deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the west pacific. We found P.
Hao Wang   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Artificial orpiment, a new pigment in Rembrandt’s palette [PDF]

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2017
This paper reports on how the application of macro X-ray fluorescence (MA-XRF) imaging, in combination with the re-examination of existing paint cross-sections, has led to the discovery of a new pigment in Rembrandt’s palette: artificial orpiment. In the
Annelies van Loon   +7 more
doaj   +5 more sources

A SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF ORPIMENT (YELLOW ARSENIC) USED AS A DEPILATORY

open access: yesJournal of Amasya University the Institute of Sciences and Technology, 2021
Orpiment in other name yellow arsenic, known as bath grass in public, is a sulfide mineral. Anciently, orpiment was evaluated as a pigment and dye in arts and industry for painting dolls and toys, and still is widely used as a depilatory.
Zeynep Aygun
doaj   +2 more sources

Critical evaluations of different aspects involved in preparation of Hartala bhasma

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ayurveda Research, 2023
Arsenic trisulfide, known as Hartala (~Orpiment), is being used as medicine since the time of Hippocrates. However, the use of arsenicals in modern medicine is constrained due to toxicology concerns. Ayurveda has used orpiment as medicine since 2000 B.C.
Piyush Krantikumar Gandhi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tutankhamun’s Polychrome Wooden Shawabtis: Preliminary Investigation for Pigments and Gilding Characterization and Indirect Dating of Previous Restorations by the Combined Use of Imaging and Spectroscopic Techniques

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
To the best of our knowledge, such a detailed study on polychrome wooden shawabtis of King Tutankhamun (18th Dynasty in ancient Egypt) has not been reported in the literature, so the purpose of our study is to noninvasively identify the polychrome layers
Abdrabou Ahmed   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinetics and mechanism of arsenic sulfides oxidation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mining and Metallurgy. Section B: Metallurgy, 2009
The kinetics of oxidation process of realgar and orpiment natural mineral mixture was studied under non-isothermal conditions. The proposed reaction mechanism and chemical transformation investigated by SEM-EDX, XRD and thermal analysis, are discussed ...
Štrbac N.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elastic, Mechanical, and Phonon Behavior of Orpiment Arsenic Trisulfide under Pressure

open access: yesInternational Journal of Photoenergy, 2020
Arsenic trisulfide (As2S3) has been found to be an excellent glass former at high temperature and pressure. However, there is still some scarcity for the elastic and phonon behavior of the orpiment phase. By using the Dreiding force field of the geometry
Liwu Jiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting some overlooked registered Thai traditional medicine preparations: an alert to a regulatory affair

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Objective This study evaluated the heavy metal identity and content of registered Thai Traditional medicine (TTM) preparations in Thailand to ensure consumer safety. Methods Both qualitative and quantitative information about the elemental composition of
Sornkanok Vimolmangkang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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