This paper provides an overview over the application of scanning macro-XRF with mobile
instruments for the investigation of historical paintings. The method is compared to …

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Recent studies are concisely reviewed, in which X-ray beams of (sub) micrometre to
millimetre dimensions have been used for non-destructive analysis and characterization of …

X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy is a common technique in the field of heritage
science. However, data processing and data interpretation remain a challenge as they are …

Self‐organising map (SOM), an unsupervised machine learning algorithm based on neural
networks, is applied to introduce a novel approach for the analysis of XRF spectral imaging …

CRONO is a new portable and easy reconfigurable macro X‐ray fluorescence scanner
based on the energy dispersive X‐ray fluorescence technique, which has been specifically …

Optical techniques are routinely applied in artworks analysis to obtain structural,
morphological, and compositional information on the examined object in a non-invasive …

The 15th century painting marked a transition in the pictorial technique due to the
introduction of oil painting. Antonello de Saliba is a remarkable Sicilian painter that helped …

The non-destructive nature of MA-XRF investigations is well suited for the investigation of
cultural heritage objects, such as historical paintings. The penetrative nature of X-rays …

This manuscript explores the potential of macro-X-ray fluorescence (MA-XRF) for the non-
invasive analysis of heritage textiles. XRF, especially with the portable instruments, is a well …