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Advancing the role of science in art history, archaeology, and conservation

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2021

Casadio, F., M. Walton, G. Verri (accepted). "An ecosystem for diagnosis: creating synergies in academic and museum research." Conservation360.

de Polo, G., M. Walton, K. Keune, K. Shull (accepted). "Watching Paint Dry: A review of the essential literature for the mechanical properties of artists' paint." Heritage Science.

Faber, K., F. Casadio, A. Masic, L. Robbiola, M. Walton (accepted)."Looking Back, Looking Forward: Materials Science in Art, Archaeology, and Art Conservation." Annual Reviews in Materials Research.

Nau, Merlin A., F. Schiffers, Y. Li, B. Xu, A. Maier, J. Tumblin, M. Walton, A. Katsaggelos, F. Willomitzer, O. Cossairt. 2021. "SkinScan: Low-Cost 3D-Scanning for Dermatologic Diagnosis and Documentation.arXiv preprint arXiv: 2102.00508.

Vermeulen, M., K. Smith, K. Eremin, G. Rayner, M. Walton. 2021. “Application of Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection (UMAP) in spectral imaging of artworks.Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 252:119547.

2020

Cooper, L, S. Costello, K. Eremin, M. Moy, K. King, M. Walton, E. Pouyet, A. Shortland, L. Dussubieux. 2020. “Numbered Jun Ware - a technical study.Journal of the American Institute for Conservation.

Miranda, A.S.O., D. Kronkright, M. Walton. 2020. “The influence of commercial primed canvases in the manifestation of metal soaps protrusions in Georgia O'Keeffe's oil paintings.Heritage Science 8:107.

Oakley, L., S. Zaleski, B. Males, O. Cossairt, M. Walton. 2020. "Improved Spectral Imaging Microscopy for Cultural Heritage through Oblique Illumination.Heritage Science 27.

Pouyet, E., N. Barbi, H. Chopp, O. Healy, A. Katsaggelos, S. Moak, R. Mott, M. Vermeulen, M. Walton. 2020. "Development of a highly mobile and versatile large MA-XRF scanner for in situ analyses of painted work of arts." X-Ray Spectrometry.

Pouyet, E., K. Brummel, S. Webster-Cook, J. Delaney, C. Dejoie, G. Pastorelli, M. Walton.2020. "New insights in Pablo Picasso's La Miséreuse accroupie (Barcelona, 1902) using X-ray fluorescence imaging and reflectance spectroscopies combined with micro-analyses of samples." SN Applied Sciences 2(8): 1-6.

Thistlewood, J., O. Dill, M. Walton, A. Shortland. 2020. "A Study of the Relative Locations of Facial Features within Mummy Portraits.Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt: Emerging Research from the APPEAR Project. J. Paul Getty Museum.

Williams, J., C. Cartwright, M. Walton. 2020. "Defining a Romano-Egyptian Painting Workshop at Tebtunis.Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt: Emerging Research from the APPEAR Project. J. Paul Getty Museum.

Willomitzer, F., C.K. Yeh, V. Gupta, W. Spies, F. Schiffers, A. Katsaggelos, M. Walton, O. Cossairt. 2020. "Hand-guided qualitative deflectometry with a mobile device.Optics Express 28 (7): 9027-9038.

2019

Dai, Q., H. Chopp, E. Pouyet, O. Cossairt, M. Walton, A. Katsaggelos. 2019. "Adaptive Image Sampling Using Deep Learning and its Applications on X-Ray Fluorescence Image Reconstruction." IEEE Transactions on Multimedia.

Fiske, L., O. Cossairt, A.K. Katsagellos, M. Walton. 2019. "Investigation of reflectance-based pigment classification in layered media.Optics for Arts, Architecture, and Archaeology VII: 11058, 110580E.

Granzotto, C., K. Sutherland, J. Arslanoglu, and G.A. Ferguson. 2019. "Discrimination of Acacia gums by MALDI-TOF MS: applications to micro-samples from works of art." Microchemical Journal 144:229–241. 

Males, B., L. Oakley, O. Cossairt, M. Walton. 2019. "Maximizing the microscope: instrument design and data processing strategies for hyperspectral imaging of cross-sectional cultural heritage samples.Optics for Arts, Architecture, and Archaeology VII: 11058, 110580C.

Pastorelli, G., M. Walton, S. Nixon. 2019. "Gold Processing at the Early Islamic Market Town of Tadmekka, Mali: Preliminary Results from Experimental Replication." Exhibition Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time, Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL , January 26-July 21, 2019.

Pouyet, E., M. Ganio, A. Motlani, A. Saboo, F. Casadio, M. Walton. 2019. "Casting Light on 20th-Century Parisian Artistic Bronze: Insights from Compositional Studies of Sculptures Using Hand-Held X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy." Heritage 2 (1): 732-748.

Rohani, N., E. Pouyet, M. Walton, O. Cossairt, A.K. Katsaggelos. 2019. "Pigment Unmixing of Hyperspectral Images of Paintings Using Deep Neural Networks." ICASSP 2019 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP): 3217-3221.

Ronkko, E., T. Terpstra, M. Walton. 2019. "Portrait of a Child: Historical and Scientific Studies of a Roman Egyptian Mummy." Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. Northwestern University Press.

Ruiz, P., O. Dill, G. Raju, O. Cossairt, M. Walton, A.K. Katsaggelos. 2019. "Visible transmission imaging watermarks by suppression of occluding text or drawings." Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage 15: e00121.

Salvant, J., M. Walton, D. Kronkright, C.K. Yeh, F. Li, O. Cossairt, A.K. Katsaggelos. 2019. "Photometric Stereo by UV-Induced Fluorescence to Detect Protrusions on Georgia O'Keefe's Paintings.Metal Soaps in Art: 375-391.

Willomitzer, F., C.K. Yeh, V. Gupta, W. Spies, F. Schiffers, M. Walton, O. Cossairt. 2019. "Uncalibrated Deflectometry with a Mobile Device on Extended Spectacular Surfaces." arXiV preprint arXiV: 1907.10700

Xu, B., K. He, P. Hao, F. Willomitzer, A.K. Katsaggelos, J.E. Tumblin, O. Cossairt, M. Walton. 2019. "Time-domain optical coherence tomography can measure artworks with high penetration and high resolution." Optics for Arts, Architecture, and Archaeology VII: 11058, 110580M.

Xu, B., F. Willomitzer, C.K. Yeh, F. Li, V. Gupta, J. Tumblin, M. Walton, O. Cossairt. 2019. "3D Surface Measurment and Analysis of Works of Art." 2019 53rd Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers. IEEE: 1779-1782.

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2018

Broadway, M., H. Stratis, and M. Walton. 2018 "Cast in a New Light: Surface Topographies of Paul Gauguin's Transfer Drawings.” Journal of the Institute of Conservation 41 (3): 206-217.

Daher, C., K. Sutherland, H. Stratis, and F. Casadio. 2018. "Paul Gauguin's Noa Noa Prints: Multi-analytical Characterization of the Printmaking Techniques and Materials." Microchemical Journal 138:348–359.  

Duggins, D., F. Li, M. Aalders, O. Cossairt, A. Katsaggelos, M. Walton. 2018. "A Novel OCT Design for Cultural Heritage Applications." Microscopy and Microanalysis 24 (S1): 2142-2143.

Knipe, P., K. Eremin, M. Walton, A. Babini, and G. Rayner. 2018. "Materials and Techniques of Islamic Manuscripts." Heritage Science 6 (1): 55

Oakley, L., F. Casadio, K. Shull, and L. Broadbelt. 2018. "Examination of Mechanisms for Formation of Volatile Aldehydes from Oxidation of Oil-Based Systems." Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 57 (1): 139–149. 

Oakley, L. H., F. Casadio, K. Shull, and L. Broadbelt. 2018. "Modeling the evolution of crosslinked and extractable material in an oil‐based paint model system." Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57 (25) 7413–7417.

Pouyet, E., N. Rohani, A. Katsaggelos, O. Cossairt, and M. Walton. 2018. "Innovative data reduction and visualization strategy for hyperspectral imaging datasets using t-SNE approachPure and Applied Chemistry.

Rohani, N., E. Pouyet, M. Walton, O. Cossairt, and A. K. Katsaggelos. 2018. "Nonlinear unmixing of hyperspectral datasets for the study of painted works of art." Angewandte Chemie 57 (34): 10910–10914. 

Salvant, J., M. Walton, D. Kronkright, C.-K. Yeh, F. Li, O. Cossairt, and A. Katsaggelos. 2018. "Photometric Stereo by UV-Induced Fluorescence to Detect Metal Soap Protrusions on Georgia O’Keeffe’s Paintings." In Metal Soaps in Art – Conservation & Research, edited by F. Casadio, K. Keune, A. van Loon, P. Noble, E. Hendriks, S. Centeno, and G. Osmond. Springer Nature.

Shortland, A., S. Kirk, K. Eremin, P. Degryse, and M. Walton. 2018. "The Analysis of Late Bronze Age Glass from Nuzi and the Question of the Origin of Glass-Making." Archaeometry 60 (4): 764-783.

Shortland, A., S. Kirk, K. Eremin, P. Degryse, and M. Walton (submitted) "Re-Examining the Vitreous Assemblage at Nuzi: The Case for Intrusion of Late Glass."

Walton, M., L. Oakley, V. Cooley, D. Duggins. 2018. "The Design of a Dark Field Backscatter Hyperspectral Microscope for Materials Characterization.Microscopy and Microanalysis 24 (S1): 2140-2141.

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2017

Dai, Q., E. Pouyet, O. Cossairt, M. Walton, and A. Katsaggelos. 2017. "Spatial-Spectral Representation for X-Ray Fluorescence Image Super-Resolution.IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging 3 (3): 432-444. 

Ganio, M., E. Pouyet, S. Webb, C. Patterson, and M. Walton. 2017. "From Lapis Lazuli to Ultramarine Blue: Investigating Cennino Cennini’s Recipe Using Sulfur K-Edge XANES.Pure and Applied Chemistry. Published online 2017-09-22. 

Granzotto, C., and K. Sutherland. 2017. "Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Fingerprinting for Identification of Acacia Gum in Microsamples from Works of Art." Analytical Chemistry 89 (5): 3059–3068. 

Kokkori, M., K. Sutherland, J. Salvant, F. Casadio, J. Barten, and C. Stringari. 2017. "'More Than a Pure Technical Sensation': Twentieth-Century Metallic Paints, Their Formulations, and Use in Paintings." In ICOM-CC 18th Triennial Conference Preprints, Copenhagen, 4–8 September 2017, edited by J. Bridgland, art. 0102. Paris: International Council of Museums. 

Li, F., N. Matsuda, M. Walton, and O. Cossairt. 2017. "Fluorescence Lifetimes Estimation Using a Dynamic Vision Sensor." Proceedings of SPIE 10222, Computational Imaging II, 102220N. 

Oakley, L., F. Casadio, K.R. Shull, and L.J. Broadbelt. 2017. "Theoretical Study of Epoxidation Reactions Relevant to Hydrocarbon Oxidation.Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 56 (26): 7454-7461. 

Pouyet, E., S. Devine, T. Grafakos, R. Kieckhefer, J. Salvant, L. Smieska, A. Woll, A. Katsaggelos, O. Cossairt, and M. Walton. 2017. "Revealing the Biography of a Hidden Medieval Manuscript Using Synchrotron and Conventional Imaging Techniques.Analytica Chimica Acta 982:20-30. 

Pouyet, E., V. Rose, C. Soriano, and M. Walton. 2017. "Synchrotron Radiation and Neutrons in Art and Archaeology (SR2A) Conference 2016.Synchrotron Radiation News 30 (1): 6-7. 

Salvant, J., J. Barten, F. Casadio, M. Kokkori, F. Pozzi, C. Stringari, K. Sutherland, and M. Walton. 2017. "László Moholy-Nagy’s Painting Materials: From Substance to Light.Leonardo 50 (3): 316-320. 

Salvant, J., J. Williams, M. Ganio, F. Casadio, C. Daher, K. Sutherland, L. Monico, F. Vanmeert, S. De Meyer, K. Janssens, C. Cartwright,  and M. Walton. 2017. "Roman Egyptian Painting Workshop: Technical Examination of the Portraits from Tebtunis, Egypt.Archaeometry. Published online 2017-11-24. 

Shortland, A., S. Kirk, K. Eremin, P. Degryse, and M. Walton. 2017. "The Analysis of Late Bronze Age Glass from Nuzi and Its Implications for the Origin of Glassmaking." Archaeometry. Published online 2017-10-25. 

Yeh, C.-K., F. Li, G. Pastorelli, M. Walton, A.K. Katsaggelos, and O. Cossairt. 2017. "Shape-from-Shifting: Uncalibrated Photometric Stereo with a Mobile Device." 2017 IEEE 13th International Conference on e-Science (e-Science), Auckland, New Zealand, October 24-27, 2017:551-558. 

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2016

Akhvlediani, D., J. Chi, M. Chichinadze, N. Kalandadze, D. Kacharava, J. Maish, G. Kvirkvelia, N. Lordkipanidze, D. Saunders, M. Tsereteli, I. Tsintsadze, and M. Walton. 2016. "Hoard from Vani City-State." Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences 10 (2): 182-189.

Barten, J., F. Casadio, J. Salvant, C. Stringari, K. Sutherland, and M. Walton. 2016. "A Wealth of Optical Expression: László Moholy-Nagy’s Works in the Collection of the Guggenheim Museum." Postprints of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic Works 43rd Annual Meeting, Miami, USA, May 13-16, 2015.

Casadio, F., C. Daher, and L. Bellot-Gurlet. 2016. “Raman Spectroscopy of Cultural Heritage Materials: Overview of Applications and New Frontiers in Instrumentation, Sampling Modalities, and Data Processing.” Topics in Current Chemistry 374 (5): 1-51.

Cianchetta I., K. Trentelman, M. Walton, J. Maish, A. Mehta, and B. Foran. 2016. "Reverse Engineering Ancient Greek Ceramics: Morphological and Spectral Characterization of Replicates.Journal of the American Ceramic Society 99 (5): 1792-1801. 

Cucci, C., G. Bartolozzi, M. De Vita, V. Marchiafava, M. Picollo, and F. Casadio. 2016. “The Colors of Keith Haring: A Spectroscopic Study on the Materials of the Mural Painting Tuttomondo.” Applied Spectroscopy 70 (1): 186-196. 

Dai, Q., E. Pouyet, O. Cossairt, M. Walton, F. Casadio, and A. Katsaggelos. 2016. "X-Ray Fluorescence Image Super-Resolution Using Dictionary Learning.2016 IEEE 12th Image, Video, and Multidimensional Signal Processing Workshop (IVMSP), Bordeaux, France, July 11-12, 2016:1-5. 

Fiedler, I., E. Hendriks, T. Meedendorp, M. Menu, and J. Salvant. 2016. “Van Gogh’s Bedrooms: Materials, Intention and Evolution.” In Van Gogh’s Bedrooms, edited by G. Groom, 42-76. Catalogue for the Exhibition "Van Gogh's Bedrooms," The Art Institute of Chicago. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Gambardella, A., C. Patterson, S. Webb, and M. Walton. 2016. "Sulfur K-edge XANES of Lazurite: Toward Determining the Provenance of Lapis Lazuli.Microchemical Journal 125:299-307. 

Huang, X., E. Uffelman, O. Cossairt, M. Walton, and A. K. Katsaggelos. 2016. "Computational Imaging for Cultural Heritage: Recent Developments in Spectral Imaging, 3-D Surface Measurement, Image Relighting, and X-Ray Mapping.IEEE Signal Processing Magazine 33 (5): 130-138. 

Kokkori, M., S. D’ Alessandro, K. Lister, and F. Casadio. 2016. “Materials and Meanings: Analysing Kazimir Malevich’s Painterly Realism of a Football Player - Color Masses in the 4th Dimension.” In The Noninvasive Analysis of Painted Surfaces: Scientific Impact and Conservation Practice, edited by A. Nevin and T. Doherty, 65-75. Smithsonian Contributions to Museum Conservation No. 5. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press. 

Kokkori, M., M-O. Hubert, N. Balcar, G. Barabant, K. Sutherland, and F. Casadio. 2016. “Gloss Paints in Late Paintings by Francis Picabia: A Multi-Analytical Study.” Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing 122:16, 1-11. 

Pozzi, F., S. Zaleski, F. Casadio, M. Leona, J.R. Lombardi, and R.P. Van Duyne. 2016. “Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: Using Nanoparticles to Detect Trace Amounts of Colorants in Works of Art.” In Nanoscience and Cultural Heritage, edited by P. Dillmann, L. Bellot-Gurlet, and I. Nenner, 161-204. Atlantis Press. 

Pozzi, F., S. Zaleski, F. Casadio, and R. P. Van Duyne. 2016. “SERS Discrimination of Closely Related Molecules: A Systematic Study of Natural Red Dyes in Binary Mixtures.” Journal of Physical Chemistry 120 (37): 21017-21026. 

Rohani, N., J. Salvant, S. Bahaadini, O. Cossairt, M. Walton, and A. Katsaggelos. 2016. "Automatic Pigment Identification on Roman Egyptian Paintings by Using Sparse Modeling of Hyperspectral Images." 2016 24th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Budapest, Hungary, August 29-September 2, 2016:2111-2115. 

Salvant, J., V. Schussler, C. McKenna, L. Bruno, M. Ganio, and M. Walton. 2016. "Investigation of an Enameled Glass Mosque Lamp: A 13th–14th-century Mamluk Example or 19th-century European Version?Heritage Science 4 (1): 5, 1-13. 

Salvant, J., M. Walton, J. Barten, C. Stringari, F. Casadio, and K. Sutherland. 2016. "Two László Moholy-Nagy Paintings on Trolit: Insights into the Condition of an Early Cellulose Nitrate plastic." E-preservation Science 13:15-22. 

Saviello, D., L. Toniolo, S. Goidanich, and F. Casadio. 2016. “Non-Invasive Identification of Plastic Materials in Museum Collections with Portable FTIR Reflectance Spectroscopy: Reference Database and Practical Applications.” Michrochemical Journal 124:868-877. 

Sturdy, L., A. Yee, F. Casadio, and K. Shull. 2016. “Quantitative Characterization of Alkyd Cure Kinetics with the Quartz Crystal Microbalance.” Polymer 103 (26): 387-396. 

Walton, M., and A. Shortland. 2016. "Red-Shroud Mummies: Links and Sources." In Science in the Study of Ancient Egypt, edited by S. Zakrzewski, A. Shortland, and J. Rowland, 289-298. New York: Routledge.

Yeh, C.-K., N. Matsuda, X. Huang, F. Li, M. Walton, and O. Cossairt. 2016. "A Streamlined Photometric Stereo Framework for Cultural Heritage." In Computer Vision – ECCV 2016 Workshops, edited by G. Hua and H. Jégou, 738-752. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 9913. Cham: Springer. 

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2015

Barten, J., F. Casadio, J. Salvant, C. Stringari, K. Sutherland, and M. Walton. 2015. “A Wealth of Optical Expression: László Moholy-Nagy’s Works in the Collection of the Guggenheim Museum.” Postprints of Paintings Group of the American Institute of Conservation Meeting, Miami, USA, May 13-16, 2015.

Cianchetta, I., J. Maish, D. Saunders, M. Walton, A. Mehta, B. Foran, and K. Trentelman. 2015. “Investigating the Firing Protocol of Athenian Pottery Production: A Raman Study of Replicate and Ancient Sherds.” Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 46 (10): 996–1002. 

Cianchetta, I., K. Trentelman, J. Maish, D. Saunders, B. Foran, M. Walton, Ph. Sciau, T. Wang, E. Pouyet, M. Cotte, F. Meirer, Y. Liu, P. Pianetta, and A. Mehta. 2015. “Evidence for an Unorthodox Firing Sequence Employed by the Berlin Painter: Deciphering Ancient Ceramic Firing Conditions through High-Resolution Material Characterization and Replication.” Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 30 (3): 666-676. 

Cossairt, O., J. Tumblin, X. Huang, H. Stratis, M. Broadway, D. Konkright, G. Bearman, E. Doehne, M. Walton, N. Matsuda, and A. Katsaggelos. 2015. “Surface-Shape Studies of Gauguin's Monotypes.” Presentation at the Digital Heritage International Conference, Granada, Spain, September 28-October 2, 2015. 

Degryse, P., L. Lobo, A. Shortland, F. Vanhaecke, A. Blomme, J. Painter, D. Gimeno, K. Eremin, J. Greene, S. Kirk, and M Walton. 2015. “Isotopic Investigation into the Raw Materials of Late Bronze Age Glass Making.” Journal of Archaeological Science 62:153-160. 

Ganio, M., J. Salvant, J. Williams, L. Lee, O. Cossairt, and M. Walton. 2015. “Investigating the Use of Egyptian Blue in Roman-Egyptian Portraits and Panels From Tebtunis, Egypt.” Applied Physics A 121 (3): 813-821. 

Huang, X., M. Walton, G. Bearman, and O. Cossairt. 2015. “Near-Light Correction for Image Relighting and 3D Shape Recovery.” 2015 Digital Heritage, Granada, Spain, September 28-October 2, 2015:215-222. 

Kokkori, M., K. Sutherland, J.Boon, F. Casadio, and M. Vermeulen. 2015. “Synergistic Use of Py-TMAH-GCMS, DTMS, and ESI-MS for the Characterization of the Organic Fraction of Modern Enamel Paints.” Heritage Science 3:30 

Langley, A., K. Sutherland, F. Casadio, and S. Maccagnola. 2015. “Facture or Fracture: Interpreting Intent during the Treatment and Analysis of Georges Braque’s Ajax.” Postprints of Paintings Group of the American Institute of Conservation Meeting, Miami, USA, May 13-16, 2015.

Ma, W., M. Walton, O. Cossairt, G. Bearman, and E. Doehne. 2015. “Crowd-Sourced Mobile Phone Images for Heritage Conservation Monitoring.” 2015 Digital Heritage, Granada, Spain, September 28-October 2, 2015:111-114.DOI: 10.1109/DigitalHeritage.2015.7413847

Oakley, L., F. Casadio, K. Shull, and  L. Broadbelt. 2015. “Microkinetic Modeling of the Autoxidative Curing of an Alkyd and Oil-Based Paint Model System.” Applied Physics A 121 (3): 869-878.

Simsek, G., P. Colomban, F. Casadio, L. Bellot-Gurlet, G. Zelleke, K. Faber, V. Milande, and L. Tilliard. 2015. “On-Site Identification of Early Böttger Red Stoneware Using Portable XRF / Raman Instruments: 2, Glaze & Gilding Analysis.” Journal of the American Ceramic Society 98 (10): 3006-3013. 

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2014

Cianchetta, I., K. Trentelman, M. Walton, A. Mehta, and B. Foran. 2014. “Investigating the Firing Protocol of Athenian Pottery Production: A Raman and Hi-Resolution TEM Study.” Microscopy and Microanalysis 20 (Suppl. 3): 2038-2039. 

Cianchetta, I., K. Trentelman, M. Walton, A. Mehta, E. Maupas, and B. Foran. 2014. “Multiple Layers in Black Gloss as Evidence of Multiple Firings.” Microscopy and Microanalysis 20 (Suppl. 3): 2024-2025. 

Ganio, M., A. Leonard, J. Salvant Plisson, and M. Walton. 2014. “From Sculptures to Foundries: Elemental Analysis to Determine the Provenance of Modern Bronzes.” Métal à ciel ouvert. La sculpture métallique d’extérieur du XIXe au début du XXe siècle, 15es journées d’étude de la SFIIC, ICOMOS France, December 4-5, 2014, Paris (France): 136-145. 

Kokkori, M., F. Casadio, and J. Boon. 2014. “A Complete Study of Early 20th Century Oil-Based Enamel Paints: Integrating Industrial Technical Literature and Analytical Data.” In Preprints ICOM-CC 17th Triennial Conference Building Strong Culture through Conservation, 17–19, September 2014, Melbourne, Australia, edited by J. Bridgland, art. 0101, 8 pp. Paris: International Council of Museums. (ISBN 978-92-9012-410-8) 

Kokkori, M., F. Casadio, K. Sutherland, and M. Vermeulen. 2014. “Charting the Development of Oil-Based Enamel Paints through the Correlation of Historical Paint Technology Manuals with Scientific Analysis.” In Issues in Contemporary Oil Paints, edited by K. van den Berg, A. Burnstock, M. de Keijzer, J. Krueger, T. Learner, A. de Tagle, and G. Heydenreich, 117-125. Cham: Springer International Publishing Switzerland. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-10100-2_7

Kurouski, D., S. Zaleski, F. Casadio, R.P. Van Duyne, and N.C. Shah. 2014. “Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (TERS) for in Situ Identification of Indigo and Iron Gall Ink on Paper.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 136 (24): 8677-8684. 

Monico, L., K. Janssens, F. Vanmeert, M. Cotte, B. Brunetti, G. Van der Snickt, M.  Leeuwestein, J. Salvant Plisson, M. Menu, and C. Miliani. 2014. “Degradation Process of Lead Chromate in Paintings by Vincent van Gogh Studied by Means of Spectromicroscopic Methods. Part 5. Effects of Non-Original Surface Coatings into the Nature and Distribution of Chromium and Sulfur Species in Chrome Yellow Paints.” Analytical Chemistry 86 (21): 10804-10811. 

Pozzi, F., L. Chang, and F. Casadio. 2014. “Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) as a Viable Alternative Technique for Dye Analysis: Application to the Study of Navajo Blankets from the Art Institute of Chicago Collection." In Preprints ICOM-CC 17th Triennial Conference Building Strong Culture through Conservation, 17–19, September 2014, Melbourne, Australia, edited by J. Bridgland. Paris: The International Council of Museums. (ISBN 978-92-9012-410-8)

Pozzi, F., K.L. van den Berg, I. Fiedler, and F. Casadio. 2014. “A Systematic Analysis of Red Lake Pigments in French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)." In "Raman in Art and Archaeology 2013," edited by P. Ropret and J. Madariaga. Special Issue, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 45 (11-12): 1119-1126. 

Salvant Plisson, J., L. de Viguerie, L. Tahroucht, M. Menu, and G. Ducouret. 2014. “Rheology of White Paints: How Van Gogh Achieved his Famous Impasto.” Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 458 (20): 134-141 DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.02.055

Simsek, G., F. Casadio, P. Colomban, L. Bellot-Gurlet, K. Faber, G. Zelleke, V. Milande, and E. Moinet. 2014. “On-Site Identification of Early BÖTTGER Red Stoneware Made at Meissen Using Portable XRF: 1, Body Analysis.” Journal of the American Ceramic Society 97 (9): 2745-2754. 

Sturdy, L., F. Casadio, M. Kokkori, K. Muir, and K. Shull. 2014. "Quartz Crystal Rheometry: A Quantitative Technique for Studying Curing and Aging in Artists’ Paints." In “Polymers in Art and History – Degradation and Stabilisation.” Special Issue, Polymer Degradation and Stability 107:348-355. 

Tsaftaris, S., F. Casadio, J.-L. Andral, and A. Katsaggelos. 2014. “A Novel Visualization Tool for Art History and Conservation: Automated Colorization of Black and White Archival Photographs of Works of Art.Studies in Conservation 59 (3): 125-135. 

Walton, M. 2014. “The Pitfalls of Using Science to Authenticate Archaeological Artifacts.” The Society for Archaeological Sciences Bulletin 37 (4): 1-4. Link

Walton, M., K. Trentelman, I. Cianchetta, J. Maish, D. Saunders, B. Foran, and A. Mehta. 2014. “Zn in Athenian Black Gloss Ceramic Slips: A Trace Element Marker for Fabrication Technology.” Journal of the American Ceramic Society 98 (2): 430-436. DOI: 10.1111/jace.13337

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2013

Casadio, F., and V. Rose. 2013. “High-Resolution Fluorescence Mapping of Impurities in Historical Zinc Oxide Pigments: Hard X-Ray Nanoprobe Applications to the Paints of Pablo Picasso.” Applied Physics A 111 (1): 1-8. DOI: 10.1007/s00339-012-7534-x

Idone, A., M. Gulmini, A-I. Henry, F. Casadio, L. Chang, L. Appolonia, R.P. Van Duyne, and N. Shah. 2013. “Silver Colloidal Pastes for Dye Analysis of Reference and Historical Textile Fibers Using Direct, Extractionless, Non-Hydrolysis Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy.” The Analyst 138 (20): 5895-5903. 

Andral, Jean-Louis, F. Casadio, C. Miliani, F. Rosi, A. Romani, C. Anselmi, B. Brunetti, A. Sgamellotti, G. Gautier, “Non invasive in situ investigation of the Picasso paintings in Antibes: new insights into technique, condition and chronological sequence,” JAIC, forthcoming.

Mcmillan, Gillian, F. Casadio, I. Fiedler, V. Sorano-Stedman, “An Investigation Into Kandinsky’s Use Of Ripolin In His Paintings After 1930,” JAIC, forthcoming

Muir, Kimberley, A. Langley, A. Bezur, F. Casadio, J. Delaney, G. Gautier, “Process and Intention: Probing The “Ripolin Look” in Picasso’s Still Life, 1922 and The Red Armchair, 1931,” JAIC, forthcoming.

Casadio, Francesca, A. Bezúr, I. Fiedler, K. Muir, T. Trad, S. Maccagnola, “Pablo Picasso to Jasper Johns: a Raman Study of Cobalt-Based Synthetic Inorganic Pigments,” Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, in press.

Tsaftaris, Sotirios A., F. Casadio, J. Andral and A. Katsaggelos, “A novel visualization tool for art history and conservation: automated colorization of black and white archival photographs of works of art,” submitted to Studies in Conservation.

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2012

Casadio, Francesca, A. Bezur, K. Domoney, K. Eremin, L. Lee, J. Mass, A. Shortland, N. Zumbulyadis “FLAMES OF DESIRE: decorating 18th-19th century porcelain in central Europe” Vienna International Institute for Conservation (IIC) 2012 conference preprints

Bezur, A.,  F. Casadio, “The analysis of porcelain using handheld and portable x-ray fluorescence spectrometer”, in Handheld XRF in Art and Archaeology. Eds. Aaron Shugar and Jennifer Mass, Leuven University Press – Studies in Archaeological Science (2012).

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2011

Berry, Kuniej, F. Casadio, I. Fiedler, R. G. Mann, A. Sánchez-Lassa,, J. L. Merino Gorospe “Multiplicity, authenticity and chronology: an integrated evaluation of four images of Saint Francis by El Greco,” pp. 125-135 in Studying Old Master Paintings. Technology and Practice. The National Gallery Technical Bulletin, 30th Anniversary Conference Postprints. M. Spring, Ed., Archetype Publications Ltd, London (2011)

Brosseau, L., F. Casadio, and R. P. Van Duyne “Revealing the Invisible—Using SurfaceEnhanced Raman Spectroscopy to Identify Minute Remnants of Color in Winslow Homer’s Colorless Skies,” Journal Raman Spectroscopy, 42 [6] 1305-1310 (2011).

Casadio, Francesca, S. Xie, S.C. Rukes, B. Meyers, K. Gray, R. Warta, I. Fielder, “Electron energy loss spectroscopy elucidates the elusive darkening of zinc potassium chromate in Georges Seurat’s A Sunday on La Grande Jatte—1884,” Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 399 [9] 2909-2910 (2011).

Zanella, L, Q. Ma, F. Casadio, J. F. Gaillard, “The Darkening of the Grande Jatte: Chromium Speciation in Paint Samples After Light and Chemical Exposures,” Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 26 [5] 1090-1097 (2011).

Muir, K., G. Gautier, A. Vila, F. Casadio, “Interdisciplinary investigation of early house paints: Picasso, Picabia, and their “Ripolin” paintings” in ICOM Committee for Conservation preprints (CD-ROM). 16th Triennial Meeting, Lisbon, J. Bridgeland, Ed., Lisbon: Critério - Artes Gráficas, Lda. 10 pp

Tsaftaris, S.A., K. Lister, I. Fiedler, F Casadio, A. K. Katsaggelos “Colorizing a Masterpiece,” IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 28 [3] 113-119 (2011) (invited)

Analytical contribution of research of paint cross sections from Matisse’s monumental painting, Bathers By a River, incorporated in Stephanie D’Alessandro and John Elderfield, Matisse, Radical Invention 1913–1917, exhibition catalogue, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2010.

Hendriks, L. Jansen, J. Salvant, E. Ravaud, M. Eveno, M. Menu, I. Fiedler, M. Geldof, L. Megens, M. van Bommel, C. R. Johnson Jr., D. Johnson, “A comparative study of Vincent Van Gogh’s Bedroom series” in Studying Old Master Paintings, Postprints of the National Gallery Technical Bulletin Anniversary Conference Archetype, London, (2011).

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2010

Grieten, E., F. Casadio “X-ray fluorescence portable systems for the rapid assessment of photographic techniques in notable art collections: the Alfred Stieglitz Collection,” X-Ray Spectrometry, 39 [3] 221-229 (2010).

Young, M.L., F. Casadio, J. Marvin, D. C. Dunand, W. T. Chase; “An Ancient Chinese Bronze Fragment Reexamined after 50 Years: Contributions from Modern and Traditional Techniques,” Archaeometry 52 [6] 1015-1043 (2010)

Young, M.L., F. Casadio, S. Schnepp, E. Pearlstein J. D. Almer, D. R. Haeffner, “Noninvasive Characterization of Manufacturing Techniques and Corrosion of Ancient Chinese Bronzes and Modern Replicas using Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction,” Applied Physics A, 100 [3] 635-646 (2010).

Casadio, F, K. Mauck, M. Chefitz, R. Freeman; “Direct Identification Of Early Synthetic Organic Dyes: FT-Raman Study Of The Illustrated Broadside Prints Of Jose’ Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913),” Applied Physics A, 100 [3] 885-899 (2010)

Casadio, F.,  M. Leona, J. R. Lombardi and R. P. Van Duyne, “Identification of Organic Colorants in Fibers, Paints and Glazes by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy,” Accounts of Chemical Research, 43 [6] 782-791 (2010).

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2009

Gautier, Gwénaëlle, Anikó Bezur, Kimberley Muir, Francesca Casadio, Inge Fiedler “Chemical fingerprinting of ready-mixed house paints of relevance to artistic production in the first half of the twentieth century. I. Inorganic and organic pigments,” Applied Spectroscopy, 63 [6] 597-603 (2009).

Brosseau, C.L., A. Gambardella, F. Casadio, R. P. Van Duyne, C. Grzywacz, J. Wouters “Ad-hoc SERS Methodologies for the Detection of Artist Dyestuffs: Thin Layer Chromatography-Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (TLC-SERS) and In situ On the Fiber Analysis,” Analytical Chemistry, 81 [8] 3056-3062 (2009).

Wustholz, Kristin L., Christa L. Brosseau, F. Casadio, Richard P. Van Duyne, “SurfaceEnhanced Raman Spectroscopy of Dyes: from Single Molecules to the Artists’ Canvas,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 11 [34] 7350-7359 (2009).

Young, M.L., S. Schnepp, F. Casadio, A. Lins , M. Meighan, J. B. Lambert, and D. C. Dunand “Matisse to Picasso: Compositional Study of Modern Bronze Sculptures,” Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 395 [1] 171-184 (2009).

Brosseau, C.L., K. Rayner, F. Casadio, R. P. Van Duyne, C. M. Grzywacz, “SurfaceEnhanced Raman Spectroscopy: An In-Situ Method to Identify Colorants in Various Artist Media,” Analytical Chemistry, 81 [17] 7443-7447 (2009).

Bezur, A. and F. Casadio “Du Paquier Porcelain: Artistic Expression and Technological Mastery. A Scientific Evaluation of the Materials,” pp. 1164-1211 in Fired by Passion. Vienna Baroque Porcelain of Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier, M. Chilton, Ed., Arnoldsche (2009).

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2008

Casadio, F.,  K. A. Gray, R. Warta, I. Fiedler, “Deterioration of Zinc Potassium Chromate: Elucidating the Effects of Paint Composition and Environmental Conditions on Chromatic Alteration,” in Preprints, ICOM Committee for Conservation 15th Triennial Meeting, New Delhi, Vol. II, 642-650 (2008).

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2007

Casadio, F., J.Xu, E. Pearlstein, K. Faber, A. Knowles, Z. Jing, “A stone kneeling figure in the Art Institute of Chicago: new evidence from scientific investigations and archaeological finds in China,” pp. 3-11 in Scientific Research on the Sculptural Arts if Asia, Proceedings of the Third Forbes Symposium at the Freer Gallery of Art, Douglas J. G., Jett P. and Winter J. Eds. , Archetype Publications, London, 2007.

Whitney, A.V.,  F. Casadio, R. P. Van Duyne “Identification and Characterization of Artists' Red Dyes and Their Mixtures by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy,” Applied Spectroscopy 61, [9] 994-1000 (2007).

Gooch, A., J. Tumblin “Visualizing pentimenti: revealing the hidden history of paintings,” Journal of Mathematics and the Arts, 1 [2] 133-42 (2007).

Cheung, Chi Yin,Ankit Mohan, Jack Tumblin “Revealing Pentimenti Through Raking Angle Photography” Computer Graphics Forum Journal, 27 (2) 112-116 (2007).

Casadio, F., K. Dahm, “Transcribing nature on paper: effortless complexity in Winslow Homer’s watercolors,” p. 197 in Conservation Science 2007; J. H. Townsed, L. Toniolo and F. Cappitelli, Eds., Archetype Publications, London (2007).

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2006

Casadio, F., J. G. Douglas, K. T. Faber, “Noninvasive methods for the investigation of ancient Chinese jades: an integrated analytical approach,” Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 387 [3] 791-801(2006).

Young, M.L., F. Casadio, S. Schnepp, J. Almer, D. R. Haeffner, D. C. Dunand, “Synchrotron x-ray diffraction and imaging of ancient Chinese bronzes,” Applied Physics A – Materials Science and Processing, 83 [2] 163-168 (2006).

Whitney, A.V., R. P. Van Duyne and F. Casadio, “ An innovative surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) method for the identification of six traditional red lakes and dyestuffs,” J. Raman Spectroscopy, 37 [10] 993–1002 (2006).

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2005

Whitney, A.V.,  R. P. Van Duyne and F. Casadio, “ Silver island films as substrate for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS): a methodological study on their application to artists' red dyestuffs,” Proc. SPIE Advanced Environmental, Chemical, and Biological Sensing Technologies III; Tuan Vo-Dinh, Robert A. Lieberman, Gunter Gauglitz; Eds. 5993, 117-126 (2005).

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