This review intends to illustrate the fruitful collaboration between chemometrics and cultural
heritage science. It showcases past achievements, aiming to inspire numerous cultural …

To correctly manage a collection of historical silks, it is important to detect if the yarn has
been originally subjected to degumming. This process is generally applied to eliminate …

Electrochemical oxidation (EO) using boron-doped diamond (BDD) electrodes attracted
increasing interests due to its high efficiency in mineralizing chlorinated organic pollutants in …

The use of boron doped diamond (BDD) films in environmental applications has been
extensively proved. This electrocatalytic material produces higher concentrations of free …

External reflectance (ER)-FTIR spectroscopy is a non-contact analytical technique
particularly suitable for the study of cultural heritage materials having delicate surfaces, such …

The aim of this research is to study and diagnose for the first time the Polaroid emulsion
transfer in the contemporary artist Paolo Gioli's artworks to provide preliminary knowledge …

The Japanese textile tradition is renowned for its intricate designs achieved through a
variety of dyeing techniques, including kasuri, shibori, and paste-resist dyeing. These …

In the framework of an extensive survey campaign on a collection of Japanese samurai
armors, metallic threads from different parts of the traditional equipment were studied by …

Identifying the fibres in historical textiles presents a complex challenge due to the wide
variety of plant, animal and early synthetic materials that have been used. Traditionally, this …

The differences in albumen photographs from vintage photographic studios were identified
by energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy and Fourier transform infrared …