Handheld XRF for art and archaeology /

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The technique of X-ray fluorescence has evolved from dependence on laboratory-based standalone units to field use of portable and lightweight handheld devices. These portable instruments have given researchers in art conservation and archaeology the opportunity to study a broad range of materials wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Shugar, Aaron N. (Editor), Mass, Jennifer L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leuven, Belgium : Leuven University Press, [2012]
Series:Studies in archaeological sciences ; 3.
Subjects:
X-ray spectroscopy in archaeology.
Archaeology > Methodology.
Fluorescence spectroscopy.
Spectrometry, Fluorescence
Spectroscopie des rayons X en archéologie.
Archéologie > Méthodologie.
Spectroscopie de fluorescence.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Archaeology > Methodology
X-ray spectroscopy in archaeology
Röntgenonderzoek.
Fluorescentie.
Spectrometrie.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Aaron N. Shugar and Jennifer L. Mass
  • Handheld X-ray fluorescence analysis of Renaissance bronzes : practical approaches to quantification and acquisition / Dylan Smith
  • Application of a handheld XRF spectrometer in research and identification of photographs / Dusan C. Stulik and Art Kaplan
  • Handheld XRF for the examination of paintings : proper use and limitations / Chris McGlinchey
  • XRF analysis of manuscript illuminations / K. Trentelman, C. Schmidt Patterson and N. Turner
  • XRF analysis of historical paper in open books / Tim Barrett, Robert Shannon, Jennifer Wade and Joseph Lang
  • Quantitative non-destructive analysis of historic silver alloys : X-ray fluorescence approaches and challenges / Jennifer Mass and Catherine Matsen
  • The analysis of porcelain using handheld and portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometers / Anikó Bezur and Francesca Casadio
  • Handheld XRF use in the identification of heavy metal pesticides in ethnographic collections / Aaron N. Shugar and P. Jane Sirois
  • Using handheld XRF to aid in phasing, locus comparisons, and material homogeneity assessment at an archaeological excavation / Mary Kate Donais and David George
  • Handheld XRF elemental analysis of archaeological sediments : some examples from Mesoamerica / Hector Neff, Barbara Voorhies and Federico Paredes Umaña
  • X-ray fluorescence of obsidian : approaches to calibration and the analysis of small samples / Jeffrey R. Ferguson
  • Handheld XRF analysis of Maya ceramics : a pilot study presenting issues related to quantification and calibration / Jim J. Aimers, Dori J. Farthing and Aaron N. Shugar
  • Glass analysis utilizing handheld X-ray fluorescence / Bruce Kaiser and Aaron Shugar.

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