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Raffaella Fontana

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Dal Fovo A, Cicchi R, Gagliardi C, Baria E, Fioravanti M, Fontana R
Polymers (Basel) . 2025 Jan; 16(24. PMID: 39771441
Understanding the deterioration processes in wooden artefacts is essential for accurately assessing their conservation status and developing effective preservation strategies. Advanced imaging techniques are currently being explored to study the...
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Dal Fovo A, Morello M, Mazzinghi A, Toso C, Pampaloni E, Fontana R
J Imaging . 2024 Aug; 10(8). PMID: 39194964
Some paintings may have hidden depictions beneath the visible surface, which can provide valuable insights into the artist's creative process and the genesis of the artwork. Studies have shown that...
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Lunghi I, Vannini E, Dal Fovo A, Di Sarno V, Rocco A, Fontana R
Sensors (Basel) . 2024 Jun; 24(12). PMID: 38931660
Thanks to the recent development of innovative instruments and software with high accuracy and resolution, 3D modelling provides useful insights in several sectors (from industrial metrology to cultural heritage). Moreover,...
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Dal Fovo A, Martinez-Weinbaum M, Oujja M, Castillejo M, Fontana R
Molecules . 2023 Jun; 28(12). PMID: 37375238
A major challenge in heritage science is the non-invasive cross-sectional analysis of paintings. When low-energy probes are used, the presence of opaque media can significantly hinder the penetration of incident...
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Quintero Balbas D, Cattaneo B, Cagnini A, Belluzzo P, Rossi S, Fontana R, et al.
Sensors (Basel) . 2023 May; 23(9). PMID: 37177544
Preserving and analytically examining daguerreotypes is particularly challenging because of their multi-material and multi-component structure. Various sensors have been exploited to examine mainly the image plates of the daguerreotypes even...
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Dal Fovo A, Striova J, Quintero Balbas D, Mattana S, Tacconi N, Cicchi R, et al.
RSC Adv . 2022 Nov; 12(41):26744-26752. PMID: 36320843
Cellulose-based fabrics are widely used in the preservation and storage of historic tapestries. Their ease of flammability is a serious concern that greatly limits their applications and requires the development...
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Quintero Balbas D, Dal Fovo A, Montalbano L, Fontana R, Striova J
Sci Rep . 2022 Sep; 12(1):15602. PMID: 36114237
Studying highly valuable and fragile Renaissance drawings requires a non-invasive contactless analytical approach. In this work, we study an early drawing by Raffaello Sanzio, one of the most important artists...
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Dal Fovo A, Fedi M, Federico G, Liccioli L, Barone S, Fontana R
Molecules . 2022 Jun; 27(12). PMID: 35745090
Due to the fact that the policy regarding the publication of images from the collection of the Papyrological Institute, the owner of the object under study, changed when the article...
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Innocenti S, Quintero Balbas D, Pezzati L, Fontana R, Striova J
Sensors (Basel) . 2022 May; 22(9). PMID: 35591249
Raman spectroscopy (RS) is a powerful non-invasive tool for the characterization of materials. However, the fluorescence effect often hampers the detectability of the relatively weak vibrational Raman signal. Several approaches...
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Mattana S, Dal Fovo A, Lagarto J, Bossuto M, Shcheslavskiy V, Fontana R, et al.
Molecules . 2022 Mar; 27(5). PMID: 35268575
The non-invasive analysis of fluorescence from binders and pigments employed in mixtures in artworks is a major challenge in cultural heritage science due to the broad overlapping emission of different...