| Works on Stradivari varnishes have just been published in the scientific journal Angewandte Chemie. They take place in the context of the setting-up of the European platform for ancient materials research IPANEMA (Loïc Bertrand, Laurianne Robinet) at SOLEIL. The infrared microscopy experiments were performed at the SMIS synchrotron beamline (Paul Dumas, Christophe Sandt). Discover the varnish composition of the most well-known instrument-maker. |