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Application of Chemical and Thermal Analysis Methods for Studying Cellulose Ester Plastics by Schilling, Michael, Bouchard, Michel, Khanjian, Herant, Learner, Tom, Phenix, Alan, Rivenc, Rachel

“…Cellulose acetate, developed about 100 years ago as a versatile, semisynthetic plastic material, is used in a variety of applications and is perhaps best known…”
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Degradation of Cadmium Yellow Paint: New Evidence from Photoluminescence Studies of Trap States in Picasso’s Femme (Époque des “Demoiselles d’Avignon”) by Comelli, Daniela, MacLennan, Douglas, Ghirardello, Marta, Phenix, Alan, Schmidt Patterson, Catherine, Khanjian, Herant, Gross, Markus, Valentini, Gianluca, Trentelman, Karen, Nevin, Austin

“…Paints based on cadmium sulfide (CdS) were popular among artists beginning in the mid-19th century. Some paint formulations are prone to degrade, discoloring…”
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Mineral Spirits-Based Microemulsions: A Novel Cleaning System for Painted Surfaces by Ormsby, Bronwyn, Keefe, Melinda, Phenix, Alan, von Aderkas, Eleanor, Learner, Tom, Tucker, Christopher, Kozak, Christopher

“…This paper reports further developments emerging from a collaboration between The Dow Chemical Company, Tate, and the Getty Conservation Institute which seeks…”
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Making Mural: Technical Analysis and Interpretation by Perchuk, Andrew, Phenix, Alan, Rivers, Laura

“…This cross-disciplinary study employs tools and methods of conservation and conservation science to propose interpretations of aspects of Mural, pushing these…”
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Editorial by Phenix, Alan

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Editorial by Phenix, Alan

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Curling, ripples, dimples: Observations from a condition survey of animation cels by Hoeyng, Katharina, Etyemez, Suzanna, McCormick, Kristen, Schilling, Michael, Phenix, Alan

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Making Mural: Technical Analysis and Interpretation by Perchuk, Andrew, Phenix, Alan, Rivers, Laura

“…This cross-disciplinary study employs tools and methods of conservation and conservation science to propose interpretations of aspects of Mural, pushing these…”
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Ion probe techniques to measure the distribution of substrate elements in coatings for copper alloys by Grayburn, Rosie, Voras, Zachary E., Goodwin, Christopher M., Liu, Ming-Chang, Beebe, Thomas P., Phenix, Alan

“…•Depth profiling SIMS was used to locate substrate ions within an acrylic coating.•In the presence of BTA, Cu moves out of the coating towards the brass…”
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A productive collaboration between conservation and industry: Developing wet surface cleaning systems for unvarnished painted surfaces by Ormsby, Bronwyn, Phenix, Alan, Keefe, Melinda, Learner, Tom

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Editorial by Phenix, Alan, Townsend, Joyce H.

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Editorial by Phenix, Alan, Townsend, Joyce H.

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Editorial by Phenix, Alan, Townsend, Joyce H.

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Editorial by Phenix, Alan, Townsend, Joyce H.

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Examination of the wall paintings in Tutankhamen's Tomb: Inconsistencies in original technology by Wong, Lori, Rickerby, Stephen, Phenix, Alan, Rava, Amarilli, Kamel, Rasha

“…The collaboration between Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) and the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) to conserve the tomb of Tutankhamen in the…”
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The Swelling of Artists' Paints in Organic Solvents. Part 2, Comparative Swelling Powers of Selected Organic Solvents and Solvent Mixtures by Phenix, Alan

“…This article describes the swelling responses of two oil paint films as a consequence of immersion in solvents of various kinds. The two test paint films have…”
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The Swelling of Artists' Paints in Organic Solvents. Part 1, a Simple Method for Measuring the In-Plane Swelling of Unsupported Paint Films by Phenix, Alan

“…A simple method is presented for measuring the in-plane swelling of paint films when immersed in solvents. The method is a development of a low-power…”
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The Swelling of Artists' Paints in Organic Solvents. Part 2, Comparative Swelling Powers of Selected Organic Solvents and Solvent Mixtures by Phenix, Alan

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Letter to the Editor by Phenix, Alan

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The Swelling of Artists' Paints in Organic Solvents. Part 1, a Simple Method for Measuring the In-Plane Swelling of Unsupported Paint Films by Phenix, Alan

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