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3D Digital Microscopy for Characterizing Punchworks on Medieval Panel Paintings

A diagnostic set-up for time-resolved imaging of laser-induced ablation

A new method based on contact surface profilometry for quantitative measurement of resorbed bone volume

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

A variable pulse width Nd:YAG laser for conservation

Achievement of optimum laser cleaning in the restoration of artworks: expected improvements by on-line optical diagnostics

Acoustic focusing associated with excimer laser ablation of the cornea

Acoustic transients following excimer laser ablation of the cornea

scientific article published on October 1995

Advances in laser cleaning of artwork and objects of historical interest: the optimized pulse duration approach

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Analysis of blast waves induced by Q-switched Nd:YAG laser photodisruption of absorbing targets

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Application of a new laser cleaning procedure to the mausoleum of Theodoric

Application of laser welding to the restoration of the ostensory of the martyr St. Ignatius from Palermo

Applications of TOF neutron diffraction in archaeometry

Archaeometallurgical characterisation of Donatello's Florentine copper alloy masterpieces using portable laser-induced plasma spectroscopy and traditional techniques

Assessment of the state of conservation of stone artworks after laser cleaning: comparison with conventional cleaning results on a two-decade follow up

article by Renzo Salimbeni et al published December 2000 in Journal of Cultural Heritage

Automated characterization of varnishes photo-degradation using portable T-controlled Raman spectroscopy

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Casting cores used to craft large bronze masterpieces of the Florentine Renaissance and Mannerism

article by Sonia Mugnaini et al published July 2014 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Castle of Quart, Aosta Valley

Characterization of Stone Cleaning by Nd:YAG Lasers with Different Pulse Duration

Characterization of copper alloys of archaeometallurgical interest using neutron diffraction: a systematic calibration study

scientific article published on 22 May 2010

Cleaning processes of encrusted marbles by Nd:YAG lasers operating in free-running and Q-switching regimes

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Coated bronze cleaning by Nd:YAG lasers

Combined THz and LIPS analysis of corroded archaeological bronzes

scholarly article by I. Cacciari published in May 2016

Combined elemental and microstructural analysis of genuine and fake copper-alloy coins

article by L Bartoli et al published 31 July 2011 in Quantum Electronics

Combined neutron and laser techniques for technological and compositional investigations of hollow bronze figurines

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Controlled laser ablation for the restoration of artwork: principles and applications

Current development and applications of laser cleaning of artworks

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Dependence of Nd:YAG laser derusting and passivation of iron artifacts on pulse duration

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Depth-dependent calibration for quantitative elemental depth profiling of copper alloys using laser-induced plasma spectroscopy

Determination of damage thresholds to prevent side effects in laser cleaning of pliocene sandstone of Siena

Development and application of a portable LIPS system for characterising copper alloy artefacts.

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Development of an efficient and thermally controlled Raman system for fast and safe molecular characterization of paint layers

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Diode laser potential in laser cleaning of stones

article published in 2001

Experimental investigation on acoustic phenomena induced inside the eyeball by excimer laser ablation of the cornea

High-quality cleaning in conservation of cultural heritage by optimized Nd:YAG laser-induced ablative effects

scholarly article published 25 January 2001

Illuminating the past: the neutron as a tool in archaeology

scholarly article by W Kockelmann published in March 2004

Imaging and analysis of photomechanical effects induced in water by high-power laser-target interaction

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Imaging of acoustic waves induced by excimer laser ablation of the cornea

Integration of Laser Ablation Techniques for Cleaning the Wall Paintings of the Sagrestia Vecchia and Cappella del Manto in Santa Maria della Scala, Siena

Intraocular enhancement of pressure transients induced by argon-fluoride laser pulses during photorefractive keratectomy

Intraocular measurements of pressure transients induced by excimer laser ablation of the cornea.

scientific article published on January 1997

LASER TECHNIQUES IN CONSERVATION OF ARTWORKS: PROBLEMS AND BREAKTHROUGHS

Laser ablation of iron-rich black films from exposed granite surfaces

Laser and chemical cleaning tests for the conservation of the Porta del Paradiso by Lorenzo Ghiberti

Laser cleaning in conservation of stone, metal, and painted artifacts: state of the art and new insights on the use of the Nd:YAG lasers

Laser cleaning methodologies for stone façades and monuments: laboratory analyses on lithotypes of Siena architecture

article by Giuseppe Sabatini et al published August 2000 in Journal of Cultural Heritage

Laser cleaning methodology for the preservation of the Porta del Paradiso by Lorenzo Ghiberti

Laser cleaning of fossil vertebrates: a preliminary report

Laser cleaning of gilded bronze surfaces

Laser cleaning of stone by different laser pulse duration and wavelength

Laser cleaning of stones: assessment of operative parameters, damage thresholds, and associated optical diagnostics

Laser cleaning of stones: optimizing the laser parameters and treatment methodology

Laser removal of mold and foxing stains from paper artifacts: preliminary investigation

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Laser removal of mold growth from paper

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Laser techniques in conservation of stone and metals

Laser-induced plasma spectroscopy depth profile analysis: a contribution to authentication

Laser-induced stress-wave propagation in the eye

Material investigation on three special paper molds from Magnani's museum collections

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Measurement of Pressure Waves Induced inside the Eye by Excimer Laser Ablation of the Cornea

Micromorphology of gold jewels: a novel algorithm for 3D reconstruction and its quality assessment

Modeling of stress generation induced by laser ablation

Multiple temporal regime laser for art conservation

Non-destructive characterisation of fourteenth century painting by means of molecular spectroscopy and unilateral NMR

Non-invasive archaeometallurgical approach to the investigations of bronze figurines using neutron, laser, and X-ray techniques

scholarly article by Juri Agresti et al published January 2016 in Microchemical Journal

Novel approach to the microscopic inspection during laser cleaning treatments of artworks.

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Optical Diagnostic Systems and Sensors to Control Laser Cleaning of Artworks

Optimising Raman spectroscopy for characterising biological growths on stone artefacts

scholarly article published 2015

Overpaint removal from easel paintings using an LQS Nd:YAG laser: The first validation study

Phenomenological Characterisation of Stone Cleaning by Different Laser Pulse Duration and Wavelength

Photo-oxidative kinetics of solvent and oil-based terpenoid varnishes

Pirenoxine prevents oxidative effects of argon fluoride excimer laser irradiation in rabbit corneas: biochemical, histological and cytofluorimetric evaluations

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Potential of chlorophyll fluorescence imaging for assessing bio-viability changes of biodeteriogen growths on stone monuments

Potential role of LIPS elemental depth profiling in authentication studies of unglazed earthenware artifacts

article published in 2012

Preliminary investigation of combined laser and microwave treatment for stone biodeterioration

article published in 2015

Prevention of corneal keratocyte apoptosis after argon fluoride excimer laser irradiation with the free radical scavenger ubiquinone Q10.

scientific article published in January 2000

Quantitative multiphase analysis of archaeological bronzes by neutron diffraction

scholarly article by Salvatore Siano published in December 2002

Raman spectrometer for the automated scan of large painted surfaces

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Refractive fringe diagnostics during excimer laser photoablation

Reliability of refractive fringe diagnostics to control plasma-mediated laser ablation

Removal of Verrucaria nigrescens from Carrara marble artefacts using Nd:YAG lasers: comparison among different pulse durations and wavelengths

Removal of overpaintings from easel paintings using LQS Nd:YAG laser

SMART CLEAN: a new laser system with improved emission characteristics and transmission through long optical fibres

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Sensored Handheld Fiber-Optic Delivery System for Controlled Laser Ablation

Short free running Nd:YAG laser to clean different encrustations on Pentelic marble: procedure and evaluation of the effects

article published in 2003

Smart laser ablation: An Arduino-based feedback for hand held laser delivery system

scholarly article published February 2015

Spatially calibrated elemental depth profiling using LIPS and 3D digital microscopy

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Spectroscopic assessment of the UV laser removal of varnishes from painted surfaces

scholarly article by Daniele Ciofini et al published January 2016 in Microchemical Journal

THZ Characterization of Painting Layers

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THz spectrometer with fiber coupled antennas: Preliminary application test for characterizing stone artefact

Temperature-controlled portable Raman spectroscopy of photothermally sensitive pigments

Tests of laser cleaning on archeological metal artefacts

scholarly article by Roberto Pini published in August 2000

The Arca Scaligera of Cansignorio della Scala by Bonino da Campione

The Conservation Intervention on the Porta della Mandorla

The Gate of Paradise: Physical Optimization of the Laser Cleaning Approach

The Optocantieri project: toward a synergy between optoelectronics and information science for cultural heritage conservation

scholarly article published 13 October 2003

The Pilot Restoration Yard of the Church of San Frediano in Pisa: Results of a Multidisciplinary Study

The Project OPTOCANTIERI: A Synergy between Laser Techniques and Information Science for Arts Conservation

The Santi Quattro Coronati by Nanni di Banco: cleaning of the gilded decorations

The gilded bronze panels of the Porta del Paradiso by Lorenzo Ghiberti: non-destructive analyses using X-ray fluorescence

The use of time of flight neutron diffraction in bronze archaeometallurgy

Time-Resolved Imaging of Acoustic Effects Induced in Air and in Water by Laser Ablation of Organic Tissue

Time-resolved imaging of cavitation effects during laser lithotripsy

Toward an optimised laser cleaning procedure to treat important palaeontological specimens

article by Francesco Landucci et al published January 2003 in Journal of Cultural Heritage

Use of THz Reflectometry for Roughness Estimations of Archeological Metal Surfaces

scholarly article by Ilaria Cacciari published in January 2017

Variable energy blast modeling of the stress generation associated with laser ablation

article published in 1999

“Neutron metallography” of archaeological bronzes

scholarly article by Salvatore Siano published in July 2004