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Raman reveals Renoir's true colours Scientists have used Raman spectroscopy to show the original colors of a Renoir painting. By identifying a red dye that had been degraded by light they were able to digitally restore a faded background to its former glory.   |
Chemistry World
October 24, 2012 |
Delving deeper in the Hall of the Kings A portable and non-invasive technique to study and characterize pigments in ancient architecture has been developed by scientists in Spain. |
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April 3, 2007
Richard Van Noorden |
Historic Sunset Regained US chemists are racing against time to recreate sunsets which have disappeared from the watercolors of American painter Winslow Homer. |
Chemistry World
June 2, 2014
Suman Lata Sahonta |
Practical Raman spectroscopy: an introduction This book presents Raman scattering in a way that is understandable to non-specialists who may never have studied physical sciences at undergraduate level. |
Chemistry World
November 6, 2014
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Science and art: the painted surface This volume shows a global solution to a long-discussed problem: how to get scientists, art historians and conservators working together. |
Chemistry World
April 1, 2008
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Easier Cancer Imaging with Raman A new imaging technique based on Raman spectroscopy has been used to illuminate tumors in mice with unprecedented precision. |
Chemistry World
June 19, 2014 |
The colorful science Chemists and artists have been inspiring each other to more colorful heights for centuries. Philip Ball traces the development of paints and pigments. |
Chemistry World
March 4, 2014
Rebecca Brodie |
Geological technique adapted to analyse Aboriginal Australian objects Australian scientists have used a device initially designed for the mining industry to analyze the mineral content of pigments on wooden objects of cultural significance. |
Chemistry World
April 22, 2013
Rebecca Brodie |
Quicker checks for safer water Scientists in the Netherlands have developed and tested a new method that uses Raman spectroscopy to quickly identify harmful bacteria in drinking water. |
Chemistry World
June 20, 2014 |
The chemical history of the Durham Gospels With the advent of portable spectroscopic devices, the chemical makeup of pigments used can give us an extra way to understand the social and cultural conditions of the age. |
Chemistry World
September 7, 2011
Ned Stafford |
Analytical Techniques Employed in Art Forgery Case The trial of four people accused of running one of the biggest art forgery rings in post-war Germany has begun, with prosecutors expected to rely heavily on science-based testimony to make their case. |
