Electrochemical Oxidation of Natural Dyes Used in Works of Art

Authors

  • Š. Ramešová J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
  • R. Sokolová J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague

Keywords:

flavonoids, degradation products, oxidation, spectroelectrochemistry

Abstract

The review presents the results of oxidation studies of naturally occurring flavonoids in particular quercetin. These compounds (original dyes of works of art) undergo aging and degradation. It is focused on the description of the oxidation pathways and identification of degradation products. This is of importance in saving cultural heritage.

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Published

2014-05-15

How to Cite

Ramešová, Š., & Sokolová, R. (2014). Electrochemical Oxidation of Natural Dyes Used in Works of Art. Chemické Listy, 108(5), 507–512. Retrieved from http://www-.chemicke-listy.cz/ojs3/index.php/chemicke-listy/article/view/511

Issue

Vol. 108 No. 5 (2014)

Section

Articles