Research Catalog

Title

Modern analytical methods in art and archaeology / E. Ciliberto and G. Spoto, editors.

Publication

New York : Wiley, 2000.

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Additional Authors

• Ciliberto, E. (Enrico)
• Spoto, G. (Giuseppe)

Description

xxiv, 755 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Chemical analysis ; v. 155

Uniform Title

Chemical analysis ; v. 155.

Subject

• Archaeological chemistry
• Archäometrie
• Chemische Analyse
• Kunstwerk
• Untersuchungsmethode
• Analytische chemie
• Toepassingen
• Kunst
• Archeologie
• Chimie en archéologie
• Chimie analytique > Technique
• Art > Expertise
• Kunstwerk

Note

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Chapter 1. Analytical methods in art and archaeology / Enrico Ciliberto -- 1.1. Why art, archaeology, and analytical chemistry together? -- 1.2. Modern analytical methods -- 1.3. Further reading and concluding remarks -- Chapter 2. Elemental analysis / Ronald G.V. Hancock -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.3. Diagnostic elemental fingerprints -- 2.4. Chain of events for a successful analysis -- 2.5. Concluding remark -- Chapter 3. Atomic spectroscopy and spectrometry / Suzanne M.M. Young and A. Mark Pollard -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Samples from archaeology and art -- 3.3. Identification and quantification techniques -- 3.4. Atomic absorption spectroscopy -- 3.5. Emission spectroscopy (optical and ICP) -- 3.6. Atomic mass spectroscopy (ICP-MS and LA-ICP-MS) -- 3.7. Future directions in instrumental analysis and archaeology -- Chapter 4. X-ray fluorescence / Luc Moens, Alex von Bohlen, and Peter Vandenabeele -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Nature of x-rays and x-ray fluorescence -- 4.3. X-ray fluorescence spectrometry -- 4.4. Applications -- 4.5. Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Neutron activation analysis for provenance determination in archaeology / Hector Neff -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Instrumental neutron activation analysis -- 5.3. Methodology -- 5.4. Examples -- 5.5. Conclusion -- 6. Particle-induced x-ray emission / Jean-Claude Dran, Thomas Calligaro, and Joseph Salomon -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Physical principles -- 6.3. X-ray detection -- 6.4. Yield-concentration relationship -- 6.5. Optimization procedures -- 6.6. Spectrum processing by computer codes and quantitative analysis -- 6.7. Capability of the technique -- 6.8. Experimental setups -- 6.9. Examples of applications -- 6.10. Conclusion.
• Chapter 7. Molecular and structural analysis / Giuseppe Spoto -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Molecular and structural analysis: further comments -- 7.3. Molecular and structural analysis in art and archaeology -- 7.4. Conclusion -- Chapter 8. Biomolecular analysis by organic mass spectrometry / Richard P. Evershed -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Analytical approach -- 8.3. Basic principles -- 8.4. Instrumentation -- 8.5. Applications -- 8.6. Summary -- Chapter 9. Biomolecular methods / Raúl J. Cano -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Strategies of analysis -- 9.3. Selections of Gene sequences for analysis of ancient DNA -- 9.4. Preservation potential of biomolecules -- 9.5. Problems of working with "fossil" biomolecules -- 9.6. Polymerase chain reaction assay -- 9.7. Sequencing of amplification products -- 9.8. Oligonucleotide arrays -- 9.9 Conclusions -- Chapter 10. Raman spectroscopy / Franco Cariati and Silvia Bruni -- 10.1. Introduction to the Raman effect -- 10.2. Raman instrumentation and techniques -- 10.3. Fourier transform near-infrared Raman spectroscopy -- 10.4. Resonance Raman spectroscopy -- 10.5. Raman spectroscopy as support for restoration and conservation -- 10.6. Application of Raman spectroscopy to the study of pigments in artistic hand-works -- 10.7. Peculiar applications of Raman spectroscopy in art and archaeology -- 10.8. Studies of the deterioration of artworks by means of Raman spectroscopy -- 11. Thermal analysis / Marianne Odlyha -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2. Differential scanning calorimetry -- 11.3 Thermogravimetry -- 11.4. Thermomechanical analysis -- 11.5. Dielectric analysis -- 11.6. Dynamic mechanical thermal analysis -- 11.7. Conclusions -- Chapter 12. UV-VIS-NIR, FT-IR, and FORS spectroscopies / Mauro Bacci -- 12.1. Introduction -- 12.2. Theoretical principles -- 12.3. Instrumentation -- 12.4. Applications to art and archaeology -- 12.5. Future trends -- Chapter 13. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and auger electron spectroscopy in art and archaeology / Giuseppe Spoto and Enrico Ciliberto -- 13.1. Introduction -- 13.2. Basic principles.
• 13.3. XPS and AES in art and archaeology -- 13.4. Pottery -- 13.5. Glass -- 13.6. Metals and alloys -- 13.7. Dyes, pigments, and paintings -- 13.8. Paper -- 13.9. Stone degradation -- 13.10. Future trends -- Chapter 14. Electron microscopy and its application to the study of archaeological materials and art preservation / Miguel José-Yacamán and Jorge A. Ascencio -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2. Choosing the best instrument -- 14.3. Scanning electron microscopy -- 14.4. X-ray analysis in SEM -- 14.5. Environmental and low-vacuum SEM -- 14.6. Transmission electron microscopy : general considerations -- 14.7. Sample preparation -- 14.8. Image processing -- 14.9. Electron diffraction -- 14.10. Energy loss materials analysis -- 14.11. Use of electron microscopy in study of archaeological materials -- 14.12. Applications of environmental SEM to study of ancient materials and art preservation -- Chapter 15. Isotope analysis, dating, and provenance methods / Günther A. Wagner -- 15.1. Introduction -- 15.2. Principles -- 15.3. Application -- Chapter 16. Radiocarbon dating / Robert E.M Hedges -- 16.1. Introduction -- 16.2. Basic process of radiocarbon dating -- 16.3. Dating in sequence -- 16.4. Dating operation in the laboratory -- 16.5. Dating process in archaeology -- Chapter 17. Lead isotope analyses applied to provenance studies / Noel H. Gale and Zofia Stos-Gale -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2. Radioactivity and radiogenic isotopes -- 17.3. Basic principles -- 17.4. Measurement techniques -- 17.5. Principles and limitations of lead isotope provenancing -- 17.6. Provenancing ancient raw materials by lead isotope analysis : leading principles -- 17.7. Archaeological case studies resulting from lead isotope analyses of metals -- 17.8. Conclusions -- Chapter 18. Luminescence dating / Sebastiano O. Troja and Richard G. Roberts -- 18.1. Introduction -- 18.2. Physical background -- 18.3. Ionizing radiation -- 18.4. Experimental methods -- 18.5. Paleodose determination -- 18.6. Applications in art and archaeology -- 18.7. Conclusions -- Chapter 19. Electron spin resonance dating / Rainer Grün -- 19.1. Introduction -- 19.2. Basic principles of ESR dating.
• 19.3. Application of ESR dating -- 19.4. Future developments -- Chapter 20. Data handling and statistical analysis / Mike J. Baxter and Caitlin E. Buck -- 20.1. Introduction -- 20.2. Problems and statistical approaches -- 20.3. Data and introductory examples -- 20.4. Preliminary data analysis -- 20.5. Standard methods of multivariate analysis -- 20.6. Programs and practical considerations -- 20.7. Statistical modeling -- 20.8. Discussion -- the future.

ISBN

• 047129361X
• 9780471293613

LCCN

99057435

OCLC

• ocm42812994
• 42812994
• SCSB-9031582

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library