Organic mass spectrometry in art and archaeology
By: Maria Perla Colombini, Francesca Modugno.
Contributors: Modugno, Francesca.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 493
ISBN-13: 9780470517031
Subjects: Mass spectrometry; Organic compounds -- Analysis
Description: Offers an overview of the analysis of art and archaeological materials using techniques based on mass spectrometry; Illustrates basic principles, procedures and applications of mass spectrometric techniques.; Fills a gap in the field of application on destructive methods in the analysis of museum objects; Edited by a world-wide respected specialists with extensive experience of the GC/MS analysis of art objects; Such a handbook has been long-awaited by scientists, restorers and other experts in the analysis of art objects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.