Organic mass spectrometry in art and archaeology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maria Perla Colombini and Francesca Modugno

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910831070503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2009
• ISBN: 1-282-25938-5; 9786612259388; 0-470-74191-0; 0-470-74192-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (517 p.)
• Classificazione: 20.15
• Altri autori (Persone): ColombiniMaria Perla; ModugnoFrancesca
• Disciplina: 702.88; 708.87
• Soggetti: Mass spectrometry; Organic compounds - Analysis
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Organic Mass Spectrometry in Art and Archaeology; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part I Introduction; 1 Organic Materials in Art and Archaeology; 2 Overview of Mass Spectrometric Based Techniques Applied in the Cultural Heritage Field; PART II DIRECT MASS SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS; 3 Direct Mass Spectrometric Techniques: Versatile Tools to Characterise Resinous Materials; 4 Direct Mass Spectrometry to Characterise Wax and Lipid Materials; 5 GALDI-MS Applied to Characterise Natural Varnishes and Binders; 6 MALDI-MS Applied to the Analysis of Protein Paint Binders; PART III GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY7 GC/MS in the Characterization of Lipids; 8 GC/MS in the Characterisation of Resinous Materials; 9 GC/MS in the Characterisation of Protein Paint Binders; 10 SPME/GC-MS in the Characterisation of Terpenic Resins; 11 Py-GC/MS of Organic Paint Binders; 12 Py-GC/MS of Natural and Synthetic Resins; PART IV LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY; 13 Characterization of Organic Natural Dyes by Electrospray Mass Spectrometry Coupled with HPLC and/or Capillary Electrophoresis; ; PART V OTHER MS-BASED TECHNIQUES; 14 Compound-specific Stable Isotopes in Organic Residue Analysis in Archaeology15 ToF-SIMS Study of Organic Materials in Cultural Heritage: Identification and Chemical Imaging; 16 Accelerator Mass Spectrometry for 14C Dating; Index; Colour Plates
• Sommario/riassunto: Offers an overview of the analysis of art and archaeological materials using techniques based on mass spectrometryIllustrates 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 objectsEdited by a world-wide respected specialists with extensive experience of the GC/MS analysis of art objectsSuch a handbook has been long-awaited by scientists, restorers and other experts in the analysis of art objects