Laser desorption mass spectometric studies of artists' organic pigments
By: Nicolas Wyplosz.
Contributors: State University College at Buffalo. Dept. of Art Conservation.
Series: MolArt -- 8; MOLART reports -- 8.
Publisher: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [Amsterdam]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9789077209028
Subjects: Pigments -- Analysis.; Spectrum analysis.; Art -- Conservation and restoration.
Other titles: Art Conservation Department Library
Description: Explores a new approach to the analysis of organic pigments found in easel paintings, using laser desorption mass spectometry (LDMS).
Notes: Art Conservation Department Library.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-197).

Text in English with summaries in English, Dutch, and French.
Table of contents: title: Principles and instrumentation of LDMS; title: An experimental strategy for LDMS of paint materials; title: LDMS of flavonoids; title: LDMS of anthraqinones; title: LDMS of indigoids; title: LDMS of modern synthetic pigments; title: Surface preparation of paint cross-sections.