Carbon analysis results published by Ars Tinctoria
Italian specialist laboratory ARS Tinctoria has announced the publication of the results from their recent radiocarbon analysis of leather and alternative materials.
The article, titled “Materials’ Circularity: A Novel Method for Biobased Carbon Quantification on Leather, Artificial Leather, and Trendy Alternatives” has been published in MDPI coatings, and is the result of the collaboration between Ars Tinctoria with National Institute of Optics- Florence (CNR-INO), European Laboratory of Non-Linear Spectroscopy - Sesto Fiorentino (LENS), the University of Florence and ppqSense (a spinoff of CNR-INO), and was authored by Federico Carcione, Iacopo Galli, Saverio Bartalini and Davide Mazzotti, while Gustavo Adrián Defeo coordinated and supported the project with his expertise on materials.