Carbohydrates, including monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides, are
widely distributed in food resources. Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI), a …

This review is the tenth update of the original article published in 1999 on the application of
matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry to the analysis of …

An adhesive is any substance that bonds different materials together. This broad definition
includes materials used in everything from hafted stone tools to monumental architecture. In …

Carbohydrates are the most abundant organic compounds in nature, widely distributed in
animals, plants and microorganisms. In order to understanding their structure properties, the …

Alzheimer's disease remains one of the most widespread neurodegenerative reasons for
dementia worldwide and is associated with considerable mortality and morbidity. Therefore …

This tutorial review combines the fundamentals of the design and operation of lasers with
their usage in applications related to conservation and cultural heritage (CH) science–as …

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is one of the most toxic mycotoxins. One of the producers of AFB1 is
Aspergillus flavus. Therefore, its rapid identification plays a key role in various sectors of the …

Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) is one of the most popular methylation reagents
that have been increasingly used for the detection of organic compounds within a wide …

Diagnostics on historical art samples are decisive for assessing degradation and
understanding the chemical composition of supports and polychromies. These …

We describe here a modern tool for exploring documents pertaining to the world Cultural
Heritage while avoiding their contamination or damage. Known under the acronym EVA, it …