Laboratorio di Tecniche Nucleari per i Beni Culturali - Firenze

   

Publications

 

Experimental set-ups

  • P.A. Mandō, INFN-LABEC, Nuclear Techniques for Cultural Heritage and Environmental Applications, Nuclear Physics News 19 (2009), 5.
     

  • R. Alberti, N.Grassi, C.Guazzoni, T.Klatka, Optimized readout configuration for PIXE spectrometers based on Silicon Drift Detectors: Architecture and performance, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.A 607 (2009), 458.
     

  • S. Calusi, E. Colombo, L. Giuntini, A. Lo Giudice, C. Manfredotti, M. Massi, G. Pratesi, E. Vittone, The ionoluminescence apparatus at the LABEC external microbeam facility, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 2306.
     

  • R. Alberti, A. Bjeoumikhov, N. Grassi, C. Guazzoni, T. Klatka, A. Longoni, A. Quattrone, Use of silicon drift detectors for the detection of medium-light elements in PIXE, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 2296.
     

  • F.A. Mirto, L. Carraresi, The pulsed beam facility at the Tandetron accelerator in Florence , Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 2113.
     

  • L. Carraresi, F.A. Mirto, Implementation of the beamline controls at the Florence accelerator laboratory , Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 2099.
     

  • E. Colombo, S. Calusi, R. Cossio, L. Giuntini, A. Lo Giudice, P.A. Mandō, C. Manfredotti, M. Massi, F.A. Mirto, E. Vittone, Recent developments of ion beam induced luminescence at the external scanning microbeam facility of the LABEC laboratory in Florence, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 1527.
     

  • M.E. Fedi, A. Cartocci, M. Manetti, F. Taccetti and P.A. Mandō, The 14C AMS facility at LABEC, Florence, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 259 (2007), 18.
     

  • P.A. Mandō, The Florence accelerator laboratory for Ion Beam Analysis and AMS radiocarbon dating, Il Nuovo Cimento C 30 (2007), 85.
     

  • L. Giuntini, M. Massi and S. Calusi, The external scanning proton microprobe of Firenze: A comprehensive description, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.A 576 (2007), 266.
     

  • G. Calzolai, M. Chiari, I. García Orellana, F. Lucarelli, A. Migliori, S.Nava, F. Taccetti, The new external beam facility for environmental studies at the Tandetron accelerator of LABEC, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 249 (2006), 928.
     

  • M. Massi, L. Giuntini, M. Chiari, N. Gelli, P.A. Mandō, The external beam microprobe facility in Florence: set-up and performance, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 190 (2002), 276.
     

  • M.E. Fedi, M. Chiari, L. Giuntini, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, The differential PIXE set-up at the Van de Graaff laboratory in Florence, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B. 189 (2002), 56.
     

  • N. Taccetti, L. Giuntini, G. Casini, A.A. Stefanini, M. Chiari, M.E. Fedi and P.A. Mandō, The pulsed beam facility at the 3 MV Van de Graaff accelerator in Florence: overview and examples of applications, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 188 (2002), 255.
     

  • M. Chiari, A. Migliori and P.A. Mandō, Measurement of low currents in an external beam set-up, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 188 (2002), 162.
     

  • F. Taccetti, A. Pecchioli, M. Chiari, L. Giuntini and P.A. Mandō, Temperature and vacuum measurements on the commercial assembly of a large-volume Ge detector, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.A 398 (1997), 238.
     

  • P. Tesauro, P.A. Mandō, G. Parrini, A. Pecchioli and P. Sona, A compact flat-crystal X-ray spectrometer for external beam PIXE measurements, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 108 (1996), 197.
     

  • P.A. Mandō, Advantages and limitations of external beams in applications to arts & archeology, geology and environmental problems, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 85 (1994), 815.
     

  • L. Giuntini and P.A. Mandō, External beam RBS in an unenclosed helium environment, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 85 (1994), 744.
     

  • P. Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō and A. Pecchioli, The external PIXE setup for the analysis of manuscripts at the Florence University, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 75 (1993), 480.

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Cultural Heritage

  • C. Scirč Calabrisotto, M.E. Fedi, F. Taccetti, M. Benvenuti, L. Chiarantini, L. Quaglia, Radiocarbon Reveals the Age of Two Precious Tombs in the Etruscan Site of Populonia-Baratti (Tuscany), Radiocarbon 51 (2009), 915-922.

  • A. Lo Giudice, A. Re, S. Calusi, L. Giuntini, M. Massi, P. Olivero, G. Pratesi, M. Albonico, E. Conz, Multitechnique characterization of lapis lazuli for provenance study, Anal. Bioanal. Chem. (2009), 395, 2211–2217.

  • N. Grassi, P. Bonanni, C. Mazzotta, A. Migliori, P.A. Mandō, PIXE analysis of a painting by Giorgio Vasari, X-Ray Spectrometry 38, 4 (2009), 301.

  • N. Grassi, Differential and scanning-mode external PIXE for the analysis of the painting “Ritratto Trivulzio” by Antonello da Messina, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 267 (2009), 825.
     

  • A. Migliori, N. Grassi  and  P.A. Mandō, Scanning-PIXE analysis of gold lace embroideries in a relic of St. Francis, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 2339.
     

  • M.E. Fedi, A. Cartocci, F. Taccetti and P.A. Mandō, AMS radiocarbon dating of medieval textile relics: The frocks and the pillow of St. Francis of Assisi, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 2251.
     

  • A. Migliori, M. Massi, L. Giuntini, Analysis of ancient embroideries by IBA techniques, Surface Engineering 24 (2008), 98.
     

  • M.E. Fedi, A. Arnoldus-Huyzenveld, A. Cartocci, M. Manetti, F. Taccetti, Radiocarbon dating in late-roman and medieval context: an archaeological excavation in the centre of Florence, Radiocarbon 49 (2007), 611.
     

  • A. Cartocci, M.E. Fedi, F. Taccetti, M. Benvenuti, L. Chiarantini and S. Guideri, Study of a metallurgical site in Tuscany (Italy) by radiocarbon dating, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 259 (2007), 384.
     

  • N. Grassi, L. Giuntini, P.A. Mandō and M. Massi, Advantages of scanning-mode ion beam analysis for the study of Cultural Heritage, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 256 (2007), 712.
     

  • P.A. Mandō, M.E. Fedi, N. Grassi and A. Migliori, Differential PIXE for investigating the layer structure of paintings, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 239 (2005), 71.
     

  • P.A. Mandō, Nuclear physics and archaeometry, Nucl.Phys.A 751 (2005), 393c-408c.
     

  • N. Grassi, A. Migliori, P.A. Mandō and H. Calvo del Castillo, Differential PIXE measurements for the stratigraphic analysis of the painting "Madonna dei fusi" by Leonardo da Vinci, X-Ray Spectrometry 34, 4 (2005), 306-309.
     

  • N. Grassi, A. Migliori, P. A. Mandō and H. Calvo del Castillo, Identification of lapis-lazuli pigments in paint layers by PIGE measurements, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 219-220 (2004), 48.
     

  • A. Zucchiatti, P. Prati, A. Bouquillon, L. Giuntini, M. Massi, A. Migliori, A. Cagnana and S. Roascio, Characterisation of early medieval frescoes by micro-PIXE, SEM and Raman spectroscopy, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 219-220 (2004), 20.
     

  • O. Enguita, A. Climent-Font, G. Garcia, I. Montero, M.E. Fedi, M. Chiari and F. Lucarelli, Characterization of metal threads using differential PIXE analysis, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 189 (2002), 328.
     

  • M. Chiari, A. Migliori and P.A. Mandō, Investigation of beam-induced damage to ancient ceramics in external PIXE measurements, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 188 (2002), 151.
     

  • C. Andalō, M. Bicchieri, P. Bocchini, G. Casu, G.C. Galletti, P.A. Mandō, M. Nardone, A. Sodo and M. Plossi Zappalā, The beautiful Trionfo d'Amore attributed to Botticelli: a chemical characterization by proton induced X-ray emission and micro-Raman spectroscopy, An.Chim.Acta 429 (2001), 279.
     

  • A. Zucchiatti, P. Prati, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, Study of the influence of surface roughness in the PIXE analysis of pottery, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 150 (1999), 586.

  • P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō and G.P. Martino, PIXE analysis of pottery from the recovery of a Reinassance wreck, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 136-138 (1998), 893.
     

  • F.Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, Studiyng the chronology of Galileo's writings with PIXE, Nuclear Physics News, Vol.6, N.2 (1996), 24.
     

  • S. Pio, P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō and C. Varaldo, Provenance study of ligurian pottery by PIXE analysis, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 117 (1996), 311.
     

  • P. Del Carmine, L. Giuntini, W. Hooper, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, Further results from PIXE analysis of inks in Galileo's notes on motion, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 113 (1996), 354.
     

  • F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, Recent applications to the study of ancient inks with the Florence external PIXE facility, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 109-110 (1996), 644.
     

  • L. Giuntini,F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, W. Hooper and P.H. Barker, Galileo's Writings: Chronology by PIXE, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 95 (1995), 389.
     

  • R. Cambria, P. Del Carmine, M. Grange, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, A methodological test of external beam PIXE analysis on inks of ancient manuscripts, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 75 (1993), 488.
     

  • R. Cambria, P. Del Carmine, M. Grange, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, PIXE analysis of manuscripts illuminated by Francesco di Antonio del Chierico, Ancient and Medieval Books Materials and Techniques, Studi e Testi 357-358, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (1993), 103.
     

  • M. Bernasconi, R. Cambria, L. Dal Poz, P. Del Carmine, M. Grange, F. Lucarelli, J.D.MacArthur and P.A. Mandō, Analyse des couleurs dans un groupe de manuscrits enluminés du XIIčme au XVčme siecle avec l'emploi de la technique PIXE, Ancient and Medieval Books Materials and Techniques, Studi e Testi 357-358, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (1993), 57.
     

  • P. Canart, M. Maniaci, P. Sammuri, R. Cambria, M. Grange, P. Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli and P. A. Mandō, Recherces sur la Composition des Encres Utilisées dans les Manuscrits Grecs e Latins de l'Italie méridioniale au XI sičcle, Studi e Testi 358, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (1993), 29.
     

  • P. Canart, P. Del Carmine, C. Federici, F. Lucarelli, J.D. MacArthur, P.A. Mandō, M. Maniaci and M. Palma, Recherches preliminaires sur les materiaux utilisés pour la reglure en coleur dans les manuscrits grecs et latins, Scriptorium XLV 2 (1991), 205.
     

  • J.D.MacArthur, P. Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, Identification of pigments in some colours on miniatures from the medieval age and early renaissance, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 45 (1990), 315.
     

  • P.A. Mandō and J.D.MacArthur, Fasci di protoni su miniature medioevali, Il Nuovo Saggiatore 4 (1988), n.4, 62.

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Environment

  • P. Cristofanelli, A. Marinoni, J. Arduini, U. Bonafč, F. Calzolari, T. Colombo, S.
    Decesari, R. Duchi, M. C. Facchini, F. Fierli, E. Finessi, M. Maione, M. Chiari, G.
    Calzolai, P. Messina, E. Orlandi, F. Roccato and P. Bonasoni, Significant variations of trace gas composition and aerosol properties at Mt. Cimone during air mass transport from North Africa - contributions from wildfire emissions and mineral dust, Atmos. Chem. Phys. 9 (2009), 4603.
     

  • V. Ariola, V. Bernardoni, G. Calzolai, M. Chiari, E. Cuccia, F. Lucarelli, F. Mazzei, S. Nava, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi, Nuclear techniques and the particulate matter pollution in big harbours, Nuovo Cimento C 031, 04 (2009), 527.
     

  • P. Formenti, J.L. Rajot, K. Desboeufs, S. Chevaillier, S. Caquineau, S. Nava, M. Chiari, S. Triquet, E. Journet, A. Gaudichet, S. Alfaro, J. Haywood, H. Coe, E. Highwood, Composition of mineral dust from Western Africa: results from the AMMA SOP0/DABEX and DODO field campaigns, J. Geophys. Res. 113 (2008) D00C13, doi:10.1029/2008JD009903
     

  • R. Vecchi, V. Bernardoni, D. Cricchio, A. D’Alessandro, P. Fermo, F. Lucarelli, S. Nava, A. Piazzalunga, G. Valli, The impact of fireworks on airborne particles, Atmospheric Environment 42, 6 (2008), 1121.
     

  • J. Nicolás, M. Chiari, J. Crespo, I. Garcia Orellana, F. Lucarelli, S. Nava, C. Pastor, E. Yubero, Quantification of Saharan and local dust impact in an arid Mediterranean area by the positive matrix factorization (PMF) technique, Atmospheric Environment 42, 39 (2008), 8872.
     

  • G. Calzolai, M. Chiari, F. Lucarelli, F. Mazzei, S. Nava, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi, PIXE and XRF analysis of particulate matter samples: an inter-laboratory comparison, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B266 (2008), 2401.
     

  • F. Marino, G. Calzolai, S. Caporali, E. Castellano, M. Chiari, F. Lucarelli, V. Maggi, S. Nava, M. Sala, R. Udisti, PIXE and PIGE techniques for the analysis of Antarctic ice dust and continental sediments, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B266 (2008), 2396.
     

  • F. Mazzei, F. Lucarelli, S. Nava, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi, A new methodological approach: The combined use of two-stage streaker samplers and optical particle counters for the characterization of airborne particulate matter, Atmospheric Environment 41, 26 (2007), 5525.
     

  • M. Chiari, P. Del Carmine, I. Garcia Orellana, c, F. Lucarelli, S. Nava, L.Paperetti, Hourly elemental composition and source identification of fine and coarse PM10 in an Italian urban area stressed by many industrial activities, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B249 (2006), 584.
     

  • M. Chiari, F. Lucarelli, A. Migliori, S. Nava, G. Valli, R. Vecchi, I. Garcia-Orellana, F. Mazzei, PIXE analysis of PM10-2.5 and PM2.5 with hourly resolution from Michelozzo's Courtyard in Palazzo Vecchio (Florence, Italy), Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B249 (2006), 552.
     

  • F. Marenco, P. Bonasoni, F. Calzolai, M. Ceriani, M. Chiari, P. Cristofanelli, A. D'Alessandro, P. Fermo, F. Lucarelli, F. Mazzei, S. Nava, A. Piazzalunga, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi, Characterization of atmospheric aerosols at Monte Cimone, Italy, during summer 2004: source apportionment and transport mechanisms, J. Geophys. Res. 111, D24 (2006), D24202.
     

  • M. Chiari, F. Lucarelli, F. Mazzei, S. Nava, L. Paperetti. P. Prati, G. Valli and R. Vecchi, Characterization of airborne particulate matter in an industrial district near Florence by PIXE and PESA, X-Ray Spectrometry 34, 4 (2005), 323-329.
     

  • A. D’Alessandro, F. Lucarelli, G. Marcazzan, S. Nava, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi and A. Zucchiatti, A summertime investigation on urban PM fine and coarse fractions using hourly elemental concentration data series, Il Nuovo Cimento, 27 C, N.1 (2004), 17.
     

  • F. Lucarelli , P.A. Mandō, S. Nava, P. Prati and A. Zucchiatti, One-year Study of the Elemental Composition and Source Apportionment of PM10 Aerosols in Florence, Italy, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 54 (2004), 1372.
     

  • A. D’Alessandro, S. Nava, R. Van Ham, A. Adriaens, F. Lucarelli, G. Marcazzan, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi and A. Zucchiatti, PIXE and ToF-SIMS analysis of streaker samplers filters, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B222 (2004), 261.
     

  • M. Chiari, P.Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli, G. Marcazzan, S. Nava, L. Paperetti, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi and A. Zucchiatti, Atmospheric aerosol characterisation by Ion Beam Analysis techniques: recent improvements at the Van de Graaff laboratory in Florence, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B219-220 (2004), 166.
     

  • A. D’Alessandro, F. Lucarelli, P. A. Mandō, G. Marcazzan, S. Nava, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi and A. Zucchiatti, Hourly elemental composition and source identification of fine and coarse PM10 particulate matter in four Italian towns, Journal of Aerosol Science, 34 (2003), 243.
     

  • V. Ariola, A. D’Alessandro, P. Del Carmine, F. Gagliardi, F. Lucarelli, P. A. Mandō, G. B. Marcazzan, R. Moro, S. Nava, P. Prati, G. Valli, R. Vecchi and A. Zucchiatti, Aerosol Characterization in Italian Towns by IBA Techniques, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B190 (2002), 471.
     

  • S. Nava, P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli and P. A. Mandō, Source Apportionment in the Town of La Spezia (Italy) by Continuous Aerosol Sampling and PIXE Analysis, Water, Air and Soil Pollution: Focus, 2 (2002), 247.
     

  • F. Lucarelli, P. A. Mandō, S. Nava, P Prati and A. Zucchiatti, Elemental composition of urban aerosol collected in Florence, Italy, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B161-163 (2000), 819.
     

  • P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, Source apportionment near a steel plant in Genoa (Italy) by continous aerosol sampling and PIXE analysis, Atmospheric Environment 34 (2000), 3149.
     

  • S.F. Bongiovanni, P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, V. Ariola and C. Bertone, Study of aerosol composition in the town of La Spezia with continuous sampling and PIXE analysis, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B161-163 (2000), 786.
     

  • F. Lucarelli, P. A. Mandō, S. Nava, M. Valerio, P Prati and A. Zucchiatti, Elemental composition of urban aerosol collected in Florence, Italy, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 65 (2000), 165.
     

  • P. Prati, P. Putti, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, Study of particulate emission near a steel plant in Genova by continous sampling and PIXE hourly analysis, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B150 (1999), 428.
     

  • E. Filippi, P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli, V. Ariola and P. Corvisiero, Hourly measurement of particulate concentrations with streaker samplers and optical methods, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B150 (1999), 370.
     

  • P. Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, M. Valerio, P. Prati and A. Zucchiatti, Elemental composition of size-fractionated urban aerosol collected in Florence, Italy; preliminary results, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B150 (1999), 450.
     

  • P. Prati, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, S. Tonus, A. Zucchiatti and F. Calastrini, PIXE measurements of particulate concentrations in atmosphere near a steel smelter in Genova (Italy), Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B139 (1998), 258.
     

  • P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, S. Tonus, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō and V. Ariola, A testing technique of streaker aerosol samplers via PIXE analysis, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B136-138(1998), 986.
     

  • F. Calastrini, P. Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, P. Prati and A. Zucchiatti, External Beam PIGE for fluorine determination in atmospheric aerosol,Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B136-138(1998), 975.
     

  • F. Cardoni, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, P. Prati and A. Zucchiatti, Aerosol sampling and wind studies for the identification of pollutants sources, Jour. Wind Eng. Ind. Aero. 74-76(1998), 327.
     

  • F. Calastrini, A. Barbaro, P. Del Carmine, D. Grechi, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, P. Prati and A. Zucchiatti, Pollution sources in an industrial urban area detected by means of air particulate sampling and subsequent analysis with PIXE and PIGE techniques, Air Pollution 97, Wessex Institute of Technology.
     

  • F. Cardoni, P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, A. Cogorno, S. Maggiolo, M. Roberti, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, Study of the total suspended particulate in the town of Genova by Particle Induced X-Ray Emission, Physica Medica Vol.XIII, Supplement 1 (1997), 382.
     

  • P. Formenti, H.J. Annegarn, P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, Source apportionement by receptor models in a study of Genova aerosol via streaker sampling and PIXE analysis, Physica Medica Vol.XIII, n.3 (1997), 101.
     

  • P. Formenti, P. Prati, A. Zucchiatti, F. Lucarelli and P.A. Mandō, Aerosol study in the town of Genova with a PIXE analysis, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B113(1996), 359.
     

  • G.M. Braga-Mazzacan, C.Cavicchioli, F. Lucarelli, P. Redaelli and A. Ventura, Complementary use of high time resolution particulate sampling and PIXE analysis in the study of a severe pollution episode, Nucl.Inst.&Meth. B75 (1993), 230.
     

  • P. Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli, P.A. Mandō, G. Moscheni, A. Pecchioli and J.D. MacArthur, PIXE measurements of air particulate elemental composition in the urban area of Florence, Italy, Nucl.Instr.&Meth. B45(1990), 341.

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Geology

  • G. Vaggelli, A. Borghi, S. Calusi, R. Cossio, L. Giuntini, M. Massi, Micro-PIXE determination of Zr in rutile: an application to geothermometry of high-P rocks from the western Alps (Italy), X-Ray Spectrom. 37 (2008), 146.
     

  • M. Massi, S. Calusi, L. Giuntini, G. Ruggieri, A. Dini, External micro-PIXE analysis of fluid inclusions: Test of the LABEC facility on samples of quartz veins from Apuan Alps (Italy), Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 2371.
     

  • A. Borghi, R. Compagnoni, R. Cossio, L. Giuntini, M. Massi, F. Olmi, Alba P. Santo, and G. Vaggelli, Yttrium geothermometry applied to garnets from different metamorphic grades analysed by EPMA and µ-PIXE, Microchim. Acta 155 (2006), 105-112.
     

  • A.P. Santo, M.E. Fedi, L. Giuntini, P.A. Mandō, M. Massi and F. Taccetti, External micro-PIXE measurements: preliminary results on volcanic rocks from Nyragongo Volcano, Microchim. Acta 155 (2006), 263-267.
     

  • G. Vaggelli, A. Borghi, R. Cossio, M.E. Fedi, L. Giuntini, B. Lombardo, A. Marino, M. Massi, F. Olmi, M. Petrelli, Micro-PIXE analysis of monazite from the Dora Maira massif (Western Alps, Italy), Microchim. Acta 155 (2006), 305-311.
     

  • G. Vaggelli, A. Borghi, R. Cossio, M.E. Fedi, L. Fiora, L. Giuntini, M. Massi and F. Olmi, Combined micro-PIXE facility and monochromatic cathodoluminescence spectroscopy applied to coloured minerals of natural stones: an example from amazonite, X-Ray Spectrometry 34 (2005), 345.
     

  • G. Vaggelli, F. Olmi, M.Massi,L.Giuntini, M.E.Fedi, L.Fiora, R.Cossio and A.Borghi, Multiple analytical approach for chemical determination of coloured minerals in natural stones of commercial interest, Microchim. Acta 145 (2004), 249.
     

  • Massimo Chiari, Lorenzo Giuntini, Giovanni Pratesi and Alba P. Santo, Proton non-Rutherford backscattering study of oxidation kinetics in Cu and Fe sulphides, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 139 (1998), 202.
     

  • A.P. Santo, A. Peccerillo, P. Del Carmine, F. Lucarelli, J.D. MacArthur and P.A. Mandō, External PIXE and micro-PIXE measurements of elemental concentrations in volcanic rocks, Nucl.Inst.&Meth.B 64 (1992), 617.
     

  • A.P. Santo, P.A. Mandō and A. Peccerillo, PIXE-determined trace element partitioning: application to calc-alkaline rocks from Filicudi (Aeolian Arc, South Tyrrhenian Sea), Mineral. 60 (1991), 65.

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Other applications

  • P. Olivero, S. Calusi, L. Giuntini, S. Lagomarsino, A. Lo Giudice, M. Massi, S. Sciortino, M. Vannoni, E. Vittone, Controlled variation of the refractive index in ion-damaged diamond, Diam. and Rel. Materials (2010), doi:10.1016/j.diamond.2009.12.011.
     

  • P. Formenti, S. Nava, P.Prati, S. Chevallier, A. Klaver, S. Lafon, F. Mazzei, G. Calzolai and M. Chiari, Self-attenuation artifacts and correction factors of light element measurements by X-ray analysis: Implications for mineral dust composition studies, Jour. Geophys. Res. 115, D01203(2010), doi:10.1029/2009JD012701.
     

  • E. Colombo, A. Bosio, S. Calusi, L. Giuntini, A. Lo Giudice, C. Manfredotti, M. Massi, P. Olivero, A. Romeo, N. Romeo and E. Vittone, IBIC analysis of CdTe/CdS solar cells, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 267 (2009), 2181.
     

  • A. Caciolli, G. Calzolai, M. Chiari, A. Climent-Font, G. Garcia, F. Lucarelli, S. Nava, Proton elastic scattering and proton induced γ-ray emission cross-sections on Na from 2 to 5 MeV, Nucl.Instr.&Meth.B 266 (2008), 1392.
     

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