The recent upgrading of synchrotron radiation (SR) sources has favored, in the last few
years, the construction and design of beamlines optimized for the study of cultural heritage …

There has been a large increase in the number of papers published that are relevant to this
review over this review period. The growth in popularity of LIBS is rapid, with applications …

The combined use of non-invasive on-site portable techniques, Raman microscopy, and X-
ray fluorescence spectroscopy on seven imperial bowls and two decorated dishes, attributed …

In a noninvasive determination, Raman and XRF analyses showed the possibility of
identifying specific phases and elements characteristic of the use of recipes and ingredients …

Abstract Shards of Blue-and-White Ming porcelain from shipwrecks of Portuguese ships
found on the coasts of South Africa plus a shard from Mombasa (Kenya) were analyzed by …

At the French synchrotron facility SOLEIL, a new X-ray imaging facility PUMA (Photons
Utilisés pour les Matériaux Anciens) has been made available to scientific communities …

The prediction of the impact of long-term climate change on tropical cyclone (TC) activity has
become a global concern, for which paleotempestology could provide crucial information …

Chinese porcelain with an optically clear colored glaze, imported to Europe from the Kangxi
period (1662–1722, Qing Dynasty) onwards was highly collected by the French Elite of the …

Color variations and sometimes the frosted appearance of Chinese blue-and-white
porcelain produced in folk kilns and recovered in underwater archaeological contexts are …

Nanhai I shipwreck, a fully loaded merchant ship of the Southern Song Dynasty, once
heading for the Southeast Asia, represents the prosperous international ceramic trades …