Infrared Spectroscopy in Conservation Science

. Derrick, etc., Dusan C. Stulik (Senior Scientist, Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, USA) , James M. Landry (Professor, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA)

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Getty Conservation Institute,US
16 March 2000

Conservation, restoration & care of artworks; Spectrum analysis, spectrochemistry, mass spectrometry

Series: Getty Publications –

This book provides practical information on the use of infrared spectroscopy for the analysis of materials found in cultural objects. Designed for scientists and students in the fields of archaeology, art conservation, microscopy, forensics, chemistry, and optics, the book discusses techniques for examining the microscopic amounts of complex, aged components in objects such as paintings, sculptures, and archaeological fragments.

By: . Derrick, etc., Dusan C. Stulik (Senior Scientist, Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, USA), James M. Landry (Professor, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA)
Imprint: Getty Conservation Institute,US
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 283mm, Width: 219mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 808g
ISBN: 9780892364695
ISBN 10: 0892364696
Series: Getty Publications –
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 16 March 2000
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part 1 History of infrared spectroscopy: additional reading. Part 2 Infrared absorption theory: electromagnetic radiation; absorption theory; infrared spectra; infrared regions; summary; additional reading. Part 3 Sample collection and preparation: sampling methodology; sampling implementation; sample collection and preparation procedures; summary; additional reading. Part 4 Infrared analysis methods: infrared transmission measurements; infrared reflection measurements; infrared microspectroscopy; summary; additional reading. Part 5 Spectral interpretation: infrared spectra; qualitative analysis; identification of materials used in art and art conservation; quantitative analysis; mathematical manipulations of spectra; summary; additional reading. Part 6 Case studies: identification and characterization of materials; deterioration studies; the case studies; case study 1 - ultramarine pigments; case study 2 - creosote lac resin; case study 3 - Chumash Indian paints; case study 4 - varnish on a desk; case study 5 - reflection versus transmission; case study 6 -painting cross sections; case study 7 - vikane; case study 8 -parylene; case study 9 - cellulose nitrate sculptures; 10 - Dead Sea scrolls; summary; appendices.

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Infrared Spectroscopy in Conservation Science

. Derrick, etc., Dusan C. Stulik (Senior Scientist, Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, USA) , James M. Landry (Professor, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA)

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