This update covers the literature published between approximately June 2021 and May
2022 and is the latest part of a series of annual reviews. It is designed to provide the reader …

The combined use of non-invasive on-site portable techniques, Raman microscopy, and X-
ray fluorescence spectroscopy on seven imperial bowls and two decorated dishes, attributed …

In a noninvasive determination, Raman and XRF analyses showed the possibility of
identifying specific phases and elements characteristic of the use of recipes and ingredients …

The recent upgrading of synchrotron radiation (SR) sources has favored, in the last few
years, the construction and design of beamlines optimized for the study of cultural heritage …

Abstract Shards of Blue-and-White Ming porcelain from shipwrecks of Portuguese ships
found on the coasts of South Africa plus a shard from Mombasa (Kenya) were analyzed by …

Non-destructive characterization of decorated porcelain artifacts requires the joint use of
surface-analytical methods for the decorative surface pattern and methods of high …

Chinese porcelain with an optically clear colored glaze, imported to Europe from the Kangxi
period (1662–1722, Qing Dynasty) onwards was highly collected by the French Elite of the …

The prediction of the impact of long-term climate change on tropical cyclone (TC) activity has
become a global concern, for which paleotempestology could provide crucial information …

Chinese blue-and-white porcelain is found in archaeological excavations worldwide, being
significant evidence of global trade routes and cultural exchange. Synchrotron radiation …

Nanhai I shipwreck, a fully loaded merchant ship of the Southern Song Dynasty, once
heading for the Southeast Asia, represents the prosperous international ceramic trades …