The role of nuclear microprobes in the study of technology, provenance and corrosion of cultural heritage: The case of gold and silver items
Résumé
"This work gives an overview of the main questions raised by gold and silver items kept in museum collections and of the role of nuclear microprobes in their study and conservation. The different approached questions are illustrated by examples; analytical data is given and discussed; and the advantages of IBA are considered: spatial resolution, penetration depth, limits of detection, mapping, etc. " (source éditeur)