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Area of Science:

  • Heritage Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Spectral imaging in heritage science traditionally focused on qualitative analysis.
  • Complexity of artworks and lack of standard materials limited quantitative applications.
  • Advancements in Near-Infrared (NIR) imaging spectrometers (1000-2500 nm) enable quantitative chemical information extraction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and demonstrate 2D NIR quantitative chemical mapping for heritage objects.
  • To present the first quantitative chemical map of a heritage object.
  • To explore semiquantitative mapping of plasticizers and identification of historic plastics.

Main Methods:

  • Acquisition of 256 spatially registered images across the 1000-2500 nm NIR spectral range.
  • Analysis of spectral data as a 'spectral cube' using multivariate analysis.
  • Utilizing well-characterized reference sample collections for quantitative imaging development.

Main Results:

  • Development of 2D NIR quantitative chemical mapping capabilities for heritage science.
  • Presentation of the first quantitative chemical map of a heritage object.
  • Demonstration of semiquantitative mapping of plasticizer distribution and identification of historic plastics.

Conclusions:

  • NIR spectral imaging provides a powerful tool for quantitative chemical analysis of heritage objects.
  • This technique enables detailed visualization of damage and degradation in vulnerable areas.
  • Quantitative chemical mapping offers invaluable insights for the conservation and study of historic artifacts.