The course is structured into 8 hours of classroom lectures, 24 hours of laboratory (characterization of samples by optical microscopy, infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy and X-ray microprobe, thermal analysis, X-ray diffraction) and field experiences (museums, historical center of Como, Milan’s monumental cemetery).
Contents
Planning the analytical campaign and Case studies (8 hours). Laboratory (characterization of samples by optical microscopy, infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy and X-ray microprobe, thermal analysis, X-ray diffraction, 12 hours). Field experiences with study of materials, artistic techniques and decay phenomena (museums, historical center of Como, Milan’s monumental cemetery, 12 hours).
More information
The professor receives by appointment, upon request by email (laura.rampazzi@uninsubria.it).