Department of Conservation

Research output

Research output per year 1984 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2024

• 555 Citations
• 14 h-index
• 160 Article
• 56 Conference contribution
• 44 Chapter
• 13 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 33 More
  • 11 Book
  • 8 Digital or Visual Products
  • 6 Paper
  • 2 Book/Film/Article review
  • 2 Other contribution
  • 1 Commissioned report
  • 1 Other chapter contribution
  • 1 Review article
  • 1 Special issue

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2020

  Industrial Design Objects in the Museum Environment

  Toniolo, L. & Nevin, A., Jul 1 2020, Science and Art: The Contemporary Painted Surface. Sgamellotti, A., Brunetti, B. G. & Miliani, C. (eds.). Royal Society of Chemistry

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The identification of synthetic organic red pigments in historical plastics: Developing an in situ analytical protocol based on Raman microscopy

  Angelin, E. M., de Sá, S. F., Picollo, M., Nevin, A., Callapez, M. E. & Melo, M. J., Sept 13 2020, In: Journal of Raman Spectroscopy. 52, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The multi-analytical in situ analysis of cadmium-based pigments in plastics

  Angelin, E. M., Ghirardello, M., Babo, S., Picollo, M., Chelazzi, L., Melo, M. J., Nevin, A., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., Sept 2020, In: Microchemical Journal. 157

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Multi-analytical Approach 100%
  • Cadmium 100%
  • Colorant 100%
  • Colorimetry 100%
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate 100%

• What lies beneath: technical discoveries, intentio and practice in the early work of Mark Gertler

  Sarah MacDougall, 2020, Tales of the unexpected in painting conservaton: What lies beneath the surface: techical discoveries, intention and practice in the early work of Mark Gertler. Mary, K., Kirby, J., Leanse, V. & Mandy, K. (eds.). Archetype, p. 131-137 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2019

  An exploratory study for the non-invasive detection of metal soaps in paintings through optical coherence tomography

  Vichi, A., Artesani, A., Cheung, C. S., Piccirillo, A., Comelli, D., Valentini, G., Poli, T., Nevin, A., Croveri, P. & Liang, H., 2019, In: Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. 11058

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• An ‘imperial radiation’: Experimental and theoretical investigations of the photo-induced luminescence properties of 6, 6′-dibromoindigo (Tyrian purple)

  Verri, G., de Fonjaudran, C. M., Acocella, A., Accorsi, G., Comelli, D., D’Andrea, C., Nevin, A., Zerbetto, F. & Saunders, D., 2019, In: Dyes and Pigments. 160, p. 879-889 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Botticelli's Portrait of a Lady known as Smeralda Bandinelli: a technical study

  Costaras, N. & Richardson, C., 2019, Botticelli Past and Present. Debenedetti, A. & Elam, C. (eds.). University College London, p. 36-52

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

• Combined photoluminescence and Raman microscopy for the identification of modern pigments: explanatory examples on cross-sections from Russian avant-garde paintings

  Artesani, A., Ghirardello, M., Mosca, S., Nevin, A., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., 2019, In: Heritage Science. 7, 1, p. 1-13 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Conservation of Modern Oil Paintings

  van Den Berg, K. J. (Editor), Bonaduce, I. (Editor), Burnstock, A. (Editor), Scharff, M. (Editor), Ormsby, B. (Editor), Carlyle, L. & Keune, K. (Editor), 2019, Switzerland: Springer Nature. 606 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Degradation of cadmium yellow paint: new evidence from photoluminescence studies of trap states in Picasso’s Femme (Époque des “Demoiselles d’Avignon”)

  Comelli, D., MacLennan, D., Ghirardello, M., Phenix, A., Schmidt Patterson, C., Khanjian, H., Gross, M., Valentini, G., Trentelman, K. & Nevin, A., 2019, In: Analytical Chemistry. 91, 5, p. 3421-3428 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Egyptian blue pigment in East Mediterranean wall paintings: a study of the lifetime of its optical infrared emission

  Linn, R., Comelli, D., Valentini, G., Mosca, S. & Nevin, A., 2019, In: Strain. 55, 2, p. e12277

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Heritage Wood: Investigation and Conservation of Art on Wood

  Nevin, A. & Sawicki, M., 2019, Springer Nature.

  Research output: Other contribution

• In-situ technical study of modern paintings part 1: The evolution of artistic materials and painting techniques in ten paintings from 1889 to 1940 by Alessandro Milesi (1856--1945)

  Giorgi, L., Nevin, A., Nodari, L., Comelli, D., Alberti, R., Gironda, M., Mosca, S., Zendri, E., Piccolo, M. & Izzo, F., 2019, In: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 219, p. 530-538 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Looking through the Glass, and What Fontana Found There

  Gottschaller, P., 2019, Lucio Fontana: On The Threshold. Candela, I. (ed.). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 67-73

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  141 Downloads (Pure)

• Mirando a través del cristal, y lo que Fontana encontró allí

  Gottschaller, P., 2019, Lucio Fontana: En el umbral. Candela, I. (ed.). Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, p. 67-73

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Monitoring metal ion leaching in oil-ZnO paint systems with a paramagnetic probe

  Artesani, A., Binet, L., Tana, F., Comelli, D., De Nardo, L., Nevin, A., Touati, N., Valentini, G. & Gourier, D., 2019, In: Microchemical Journal. 151, p. 104256 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Red lakes from Leonardo's Last Supper and other Old Master Paintings: Micro-Raman spectroscopy of anthraquinone pigments in paint cross-sections

  Osticioli, I., Pagliai, M., Comelli, D., Schettino, V. & Nevin, A., Jun 13 2019, In: Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 222

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The Migration of Concretist Thought between Latin America and Europe: Max Bill, Kázmér Fejér, Tomás Maldonado and Georges Vantongerloo

  Gottschaller, P., 2019, Migrants: Art, Artists, Materials and Ideas Crossing Borders. Wrapson, L., Sutcliffe, V., Woodcock, S. & Bucklow, S. (eds.). London: Archetype Publications in association with the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge, p. 44-58

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  File
  111 Downloads (Pure)

• Time-Gated Photoluminescence Microscopy as an Emerging Method for the Study of Paint Cross-Sections

  Artesani, A., Angelis, R. D., Nevin, A., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., 2019, Conservation of Modern Oil Paintings. Springer, Cham, p. 393-402 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2018

  'A molecular study of modern oil paintings: investigating the role of dicarboxylic acids in the water sensitivity of modern oil paints'

  Banti, D., La Nasa, J., Lluveras Tenorio, A., Modugno, F., van der Berg, K. J., Lee, J. A., Ormsby, B. A., Burnstock, A. & Bonaduce, I., Feb 6 2018, In: RSC Advances. 11

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  14 Citations (Scopus)

  134 Downloads (Pure)

• A technical study of the materials and manufacturing process used in the Gallery wall paintings from the Jokhang temple, Tibet

  Song, Y., Gao, F., Nevin, A., Guo, J., Zhou, X., Wei, S. & Li, Q., 2018, In: Heritage Science. 6, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• DFT calculations of the IR and Raman spectra of anthraquinone dyes and lakes

  Pagliai, M., Osticioli, I., Nevin, A., Siano, S., Cardini, G. & Schettino, V., 2018, In: Journal of Raman Spectroscopy.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Evolved Gas Analysis-Mass Spectrometry to Identify the Earliest Organic Binder in Aegean Style Wall Paintings

  Linn, R., Bonaduce, I., Ntasi, G., Birolo, L., Yasur-Landau, A., Cline, E. H., Nevin, A. & Lluveras-Tenorio, A., 2018, In: Angewandte Chemie. 130, 40, p. 13441-13444 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• First principles study of the optical emission of cadmium yellow: Role of cadmium vacancies

  Nevin, A., Giacopetti, L., Nevin, A., Comelli, D., Valentini, G., Nardelli, M. B. & Satta, A., 2018, In: AIP Advances.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• From Ruler to Tape: Stops and Starts in the History of Painted Abstraction

  Gottschaller, P., Oct 2018, In: Getty Research Journal. 10, p. 149-166

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  472 Downloads (Pure)

• 'Interpreting technical evidence from spectral imaging of paintings by Édouard Manet in the Courtauld Gallery'

  Amato, S. R., Burnstock, A., Cross, M., Janssens, K., Rosi, F., Cartechini, L., Fontana, R., Fovo, A. D., Paolantoni, M., Grazia, C., Romani, A., Michelin, A., Andraud, C., Tournié, A. & Dik, J., Jan 23 2018, In: X-Ray Spectrometry.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) 100%
  • Spectral Imaging 100%
  • Imaging 100%
  • Spectral 100%
  • Technical Study 66%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• New insights into the complex photoluminescence behaviour of titanium white pigments

  van Driel, B., Artesani, A., van den Berg, K. J., Dik, J., Mosca, S., Rossenaar, B., Hoekstra, J., Davies, A., Nevin, A. & Valentini, G., 2018, In: Dyes and Pigments. 155, p. 14-22 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• On the photoluminescence changes induced by ageing processes on zinc white paints

  Artesani, A., Gherardi, F., Mosca, S., Alberti, R., Nevin, A., Toniolo, L., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., Jun 1 2018, In: Microchemical Journal. 139, p. 467-474 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Pigment Alteration

  Nevin, A., 2018, The Encyclopedia of Archaeological Sciences. Wiley-Blackwell, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Raman mapping and time-resolved photoluminescence imaging for the analysis of a cross-section from a modern gypsum sculpture

  Mosca, S., Artesani, A., Gulotta, D., Nevin, A., Goidanich, S., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., 2018, In: Microchemical Journal. 139, p. 500-505 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Special issue of Pure and Applied Chemistry devoted to “Chemistry and Cultural Heritage”

  Melo, M. J., Nevin, A. & Baglioni, P., 2018, In: Pure and Applied Chemistry. 90, 3, p. 429-433 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 'The influence of science and technology on the conservation and technical study of paintings in the last 50 years: a personal viewpoint'

  Burnstock, A., Jan 2018, The Picture so Far: 50 Years of Painting Conservation. Granville, A., Hinde, L., Plender, S., Tomlinson, H. & Wade, N. (eds.). Archetype, p. 32-58

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Time-resolved photoluminescence microscopy combined with X-ray analyses and Raman spectroscopy sheds light on the imperfect synthesis of historical cadmium pigments

  Ghirardello, M., Mosca, S., Marti-Rujas, J., Nardo, L., Burnstock, A., Nevin, A., Bondani, M., Toniolo, L., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., 2018, In: Analytical Chemistry. 90, 18, p. 10771-10779 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2017

  A photoluminescence study of the changes induced in the zinc white pigment by formation of zinc complexes

  Artesani, A., Gherardi, F., Nevin, A., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., 2017, In: Materials. 10, 4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Breaking the Frame

  Gottschaller, P. & Gilbert, Z., 2017

  Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products

  • Art Movements 100%
  • Argentine 100%
  • Linear Perspective 100%
  • Getty Museum 50%
  • 1940s 50%

• Concrete Limits. Abstraction in Argentina and Brazil

  Gottschaller, P., 2017, The Getty, fall, p. 20-23.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• 'Insoluble surface spots, metal soaps and challenges in the conservation of Goya’s Portrait of Francisco de Saavedra'

  Burnstock, A., Cross, M. & Serres, K., Sept 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Linking Neuroscience and a Psychophysical Test on Line Perception to the Use of Self-adhesive Tape in Contemporary Painting

  Gottschaller, P., 2017, In: El Anuario del Instituto de Investigaciones sobre Patrimonio Cultural. 4, 4, p. 34-58

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Making Art Concrete: Works from Argentina and Brazil in the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros

  Gottschaller, P., Gilbert, Z., Le Blanc, A., Learner, T. & Perchuk, A., 2017, Los Angeles: Getty Publications. 152 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Making Concrete Art

  Gottschaller, P., 2017, Making Art Concrete: Works from Argentina and Brazil in the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros. Gottschaller, P., Gilbert, Z., Le Blanc, A., Learner, T. & Perchuk, A. (eds.). Los Angeles: Getty Publications, p. 24-59

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Night Vision: Notes on Seeing Concrete Art Under Ultraviolet Light

  Gottschaller, P., 2017, Getty Iris Blogs.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Painting in an Industrial Age

  Gottschaller, P. & Gilbert, Z., 2017

  Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products

  • Painting 100%
  • Twentieth Century 100%
  • Brazil 100%
  • Concrete Art 100%
  • Getty Museum 100%

• The Challenge of a Straight Line

  Gottschaller, P., 2017

  Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products

  • Brazil 100%
  • Straight Line 100%
  • Concrete Art 50%
  • Getty Museum 50%
  • Straight Edge 50%

• The characterization of vegetable tannins and colouring agents in ancient Egyptian leather from the collection of the metropolitan museum of art

  Elnaggar, A., Leona, M., Nevin, A. & Heywood, A., 2017, In: Archaeometry. 59, 1, p. 133-147 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 'The chemical characterisation of water sensitive modern oil paint swatches by Winsor & Newton'

  Lee, J. A., Ormsby, B. A., Burnstock, A. & van der Berg, K. J., Sept 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• The Making of an Exhibition, Part 3

  Cuno, J., Gottschaller, P., Learner, T., Perchuk, A. & Le Blanc, A., 2017

  Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products

  • Riverside 100%
  • Concrete Works 100%
  • University of California 100%
  • Final Conversations 100%
  • Americans 100%

• Visión Nocturna: ver arte Concreto bajo luz ultravioleta

  Gottschaller, P., 2017, Colección Cisneros.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• 'Water sensitivity of modern oil paintings'

  Bay, L., Burnstock, A., Lee, J., Ormsby, B. & van der Berg, K. J., Sept 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
• 2016

  A whole spectroscopic mapping approach for studying the spatial distribution of pigments in paintings

  Mosca, S., Alberti, R., Frizzi, T., Nevin, A., Valentini, G. & Comelli, D., 2016, In: Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing. 122, 9

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Dual wavelength excitation for the time-resolved photoluminescence imaging of painted ancient Egyptian objects

  Comelli, D., Capogrosso, V., Orsenigo, C. & Nevin, A., Aug 1 2016, In: Heritage Science. 4, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review