Revealing Underdrawings in Wall Paintings of Complex Stratigraphy with a Novel Reflectance Photoacoustic Imaging Prototype [PDF]
Journal of Imaging, 2021 Revealing precious hidden features by a completely non-invasive approach is one of the crucial issues in the Heritage Science field. In this regard, concealed fresco paintings still represent an analytical challenge.
Antonina Chaban +5 more
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Acquisition of High Spectral Resolution Diffuse Reflectance Image Cubes (350–2500 nm) from Archaeological Wall Paintings and Other Immovable Heritage Using a Field-Deployable Spatial Scanning Reflectance Spectrometry Hyperspectral System [PDF]
Sensors, 2022 There is growing interest in bringing non-invasive laboratory-based analytical imaging tools to field sites to study wall paintings in order to collect molecular information on the macroscale.
Roxanne Radpour +2 more
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Nondestructive Analysis of Wall Paintings at Ostia Antica
Heritage, 2021 Roman wall paintings at Ostia Antica were studied for the first time in situ in an integrated approach using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) depth profiling, portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF), and visible induced luminescence (VIL) in order to explore ...
Bernhard Blümich +6 more
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Consolidation of Painted Plasters in Hypogean Environments: Comparative Performance of Inorganic Calcium-Based Products Under High-Humidity and Water-Saturated Conditions [PDF]
NanomaterialsConsolidation treatments are essential for the conservation of wall paintings affected by decohesion and disintegration phenomena. In hypogean environments, high relative humidity, limited ventilation and elevated biological risk impose particularly ...
Roberta Cucchietti +6 more
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Frontiers in Physics, 2022 The investigation of painted layers on murals at Cave 98 from Dunhuang Grottoes was carried out in situ using portable laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for the first time.
Yaopeng Yin +13 more
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Heritage Science, 2022 Murals of Cave 256, Mogao Grottoes consist of several layers, with the outermost layer overlays all others. The bottom layer was painted in the five dynasties. The outermost layer was mural of the Song Dynasty. Statues were repainted in the Qing Dynasty.
Biwen Shui +6 more
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New insights into Saccharomyces cerevisiae induced calcium carbonate precipitation
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Our previous study reported that Saccharomyces cerevisiae could induce calcium carbonate (CaCO3) precipitation, but the associated mechanism was unclear.
Tianxiao Li +15 more
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ADAPTION OF INDUSTRIAL NDT PROTOCOLS BASED ON ACTIVE INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY TO THE ART CONSERVATION WORLD: THE CASE OF THE WALL PAINTING AT HERODIUM [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2023 Salt weathering is one of the most detrimental agents in the deterioration of historic wall paintings. Unfortunately, it is most noticeable once it reaches the surface, and the damage has already been done. Its elusive nature and its integration into the
M. Ovadia, M. Ovadia, A. Brook, A. Brook
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Built Heritage, 2022 Earthen sites are important remains of past human societies. Weather-resistant measures comprise a major part of conservation efforts for earthen sites. Marked advancements in weather-resistant techniques have been made in recent years. Earthen sites are
Xudong Wang +3 more
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Microorganisms, 2023 Microbial colonization on stone monuments leads to subsequent biodeterioration; determining the microbe diversity, compositions, and metabolic capacities is essential for understanding biodeterioration mechanisms and undertaking heritage management. Here,
Yong Zhang +9 more
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