1. Introduction to the preservation of cultural heritage

   • Marianne Odlyha

   EditorialNotes 18 March 2011 Pages: 399 - 403

2. Clay minerals in historic buildings

   • Veridiana Reyes-Zamudio
   • Carlos Angeles-Chávez
   • Jorge Cervantes

   OriginalPaper 29 September 2010 Pages: 405 - 413

   

3. Behaviour of phospholipids in analytical reactive pyrolysis

   • Dora Melucci
   • Giuseppe Chiavari
   • Silvia Prati

   OriginalPaper 08 January 2011 Pages: 415 - 421

   

4. On the correlation between thermal analysis results and corrosion behaviour of some metallic religious artefacts

   • Iulian Rusu
   • Daniel Sutiman
   • Nicoleta Melniciuc Puică

   OriginalPaper 07 January 2011 Pages: 423 - 430

   

5. Thermal, chemical, and mineralogical characterization of ceramic tobacco pipes from Cyprus

   • J. A. Stratis
   • M. Lalia-Kantouri
   • N. Kantiranis

   OriginalPaper 12 December 2010 Pages: 431 - 437

   

6. The use of thermal analysis methods for authentication and conservation state determination of historical and/or cultural objects manufactured from leather

   • P. Budrugeac
   • Andrei Cucos
   • Lucreţia Miu

   OriginalPaper 08 January 2011 Pages: 439 - 450

   

7. A comparative thermogravimetric study of waterlogged archaeological and sound woods

   • G. Cavallaro
   • D. I. Donato
   • S. Milioto

   OriginalPaper 17 December 2010 Pages: 451 - 457

   

8. The mass-loss diagram for the ancient ceramics

   • V. A. Drebushchak
   • L. N. Mylnikova
   • T. N. Drebushchak

   OriginalPaper 16 December 2010 Pages: 459 - 466

   

9. Thermal study of unaltered and altered dolomitic rock samples from ancient monuments

   • J. L. Perez-Rodriguez
   • A. Duran
   • L. A. Perez-Maqueda

   OriginalPaper 15 February 2011 Pages: 467 - 474

   

10. Active infrared thermography applied to the investigation of art and historic artefacts

    • F. Mercuri
    • U. Zammit
    • F. Scudieri

    Review paper 30 March 2011 Pages: 475 - 485

    

11. Thermal and mineralogical investigations of historical ceramic

    • Rodica Mariana Ion
    • Irina Dumitriu
    • V. I. R. Niculescu

    OriginalPaper 03 April 2011 Pages: 487 - 493

    

12. Characterisation and evaluation of the environmental impact on historical parchments by differential scanning calorimetry

    • Elena Badea
    • Giuseppe Della Gatta
    • Petru Budrugeac

    OriginalPaper 09 April 2011 Pages: 495 - 506

    

13. A study of ochres from an Australian aboriginal bark painting using thermal methods

    • P. S. Thomas
    • B. H. Stuart
    • V. Daniel

    OriginalPaper 15 February 2011 Pages: 507 - 513

    

14. Analysis of thermal phases in calcareous Iron Age pottery using FT-IR and Raman spectroscopy

    • Shlomo Shoval
    • Ester Yadin
    • Gerard Panczer

    OriginalPaper 03 April 2011 Pages: 515 - 525

    

15. Thermoanalytical methods: a valuable tool for art and archaeology

    • Enrico Franceschi

    OriginalPaper 17 February 2011 Pages: 527 - 539

    

16. TG–DSC analysis applied to contemporary oil paints

    • Francesca Caterina Izzo
    • Elisabetta Zendri
    • Eleonora Balliana

    OriginalPaper 30 March 2011 Pages: 541 - 546

    

17. Regular Papers

    Announcement 17 March 2011 Pages: 547 - 547

18. Thermal and electrochemical study of solid-state reaction of mercury with Pt–20% Rh alloy

    • Gisele Cristiane Becher Ribas
    • Gledison Rogério de Souza
    • Fernando Luis Fertonani

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2010 Pages: 549 - 554

    

19. Determination of partial immersion enthalpy in the interaction of water and activated carbon

    • Y. S. Murillo
    • L. Giraldo
    • J. C. Moreno-Piraján

    OriginalPaper 23 December 2010 Pages: 555 - 559

    

20. A new charging mode of Li-ion batteries with LiFePO₄/C composites under low temperature

    • Xiao Wei Zhao
    • Guo Yu Zhang
    • Zi Qiang Chen

    OriginalPaper 24 September 2010 Pages: 561 - 567

    

21. Thermal behavior of Mullite–Zirconia–Zircon composites. Influence of Zirconia phase transformation

    • N. M. Rendtorff
    • L. B. Garrido
    • E. F. Aglietti

    OriginalPaper 29 September 2010 Pages: 569 - 576

    

22. Low-temperature synthesis and characterization of the Mn–Zn ferrite

    • Irena Szczygiel
    • Katarzyna Winiarska

    OriginalPaper 18 August 2010 Pages: 577 - 583

    

23. Phase transition of RbH₂PO₄ and its composite with SiO₂ studied by thermal analysis

    • Zikun Li
    • Wingkin Edward Chan

    OriginalPaper 20 August 2010 Pages: 585 - 592

    

24. Thermal characteristics of gelatin extracted from shaari fish skin

    • Ghalib Al-Saidi
    • Mohammad Shafiur Rahman
    • Nejib Guizani

    OriginalPaper 24 December 2010 Pages: 593 - 603

    

25. Synthesis of zinc borate by inverse emulsion technique for lubrication

    • Sevdiye Atakul Savrık
    • Devrim Balköse
    • Semra Ülkü

    OriginalPaper 12 December 2010 Pages: 605 - 612

    

26. Thermogravimetric investigation of the effect of annealing conditions on the soft ferrite phase homogeneity

    • A. P. Surzhikov
    • E. N. Lysenko
    • A. M. Pritulov

    OriginalPaper 07 October 2010 Pages: 613 - 617

    

27. Thermokinetic characteristics of lithium chloride

    • Ali Reza Kamali
    • Derek J. Fray
    • Carsten Schwandt

    OriginalPaper 23 September 2010 Pages: 619 - 626

    

28. DSC study of the kinetic parameters of the metastable phases formation during non-isothermal annealing of an Al–Si–Mg alloy

    • Mourad Ibrahim Daoudi
    • Abdelhafid Triki
    • Abdelkrim Redjaimia

    OriginalPaper 26 October 2010 Pages: 627 - 633

    

29. Thermal behavior and evolution of the mineral phases of Brazilian red mud

    • J. M. Rivas Mercury
    • A. A. Cabral
    • T. Scheller

    OriginalPaper 22 September 2010 Pages: 635 - 643

    

30. Growth of Nd-doped YAG powder by sol spray process

    • S. K. Durrani
    • K. Saeed
    • T. Mohammad

    OriginalPaper 15 October 2010 Pages: 645 - 651

    

31. Chloro-free route to mixed-metal oxides. Synthesis of lead titanate nanoparticles from a single-source precursor route

    • Shidi Tang
    • Yuanfu Deng
    • ShuZhong Zhan

    OriginalPaper 18 August 2010 Pages: 653 - 659

    

32. Dehydration behavior of FGD gypsum by simultaneous TG and DSC analysis

    • Wenbin Lou
    • Baohong Guan
    • Zhongbiao Wu

    OriginalPaper 26 October 2010 Pages: 661 - 669

    

33. Improving safety performance of lactose-fueled binary pyrotechnic systems of smoke dyes

    • Abbas Eslami
    • Seyed Ghorban Hosseini

    OriginalPaper 07 October 2010 Pages: 671 - 678

    

34. New incremental isoconversional method for kinetic analysis of solid thermal decomposition

    • Yunqing Han
    • Haixiang Chen
    • Naian Liu

    OriginalPaper 21 September 2010 Pages: 679 - 683

    

35. Non-isothermal kinetics of thermal decomposition of NH₄ZrH(PO₄)₂·H₂O

    • Wenwei Wu
    • Xuehang Wu
    • Sen Liao

    OriginalPaper 12 August 2010 Pages: 685 - 691

    

36. The kinetics of gasification of char derived from sewage sludge

    • Lech Nowicki
    • Anna Antecka
    • Stanisław Ledakowicz

    OriginalPaper Open access 18 September 2010 Pages: 693 - 700

    

37. Thermal decomposition kinetics of PrMO₃ (M = Ni or Co) ceramic materials via thermogravimetry

    • F. M. Aquino
    • D. M. A. Melo
    • L. C. B. Araújo

    OriginalPaper 08 December 2010 Pages: 701 - 705

    

38. Thermal and microstructural analysis of Cu(II) 2,2′-dihydroxy azobenzene and thin films deposition by MAPLE technique

    • C. Constantinescu
    • E. Morîntale
    • P. Rotaru

    OriginalPaper 09 August 2010 Pages: 707 - 716

    

39. Flame-retardancy and photocatalytic properties of cellulosic fabric coated by nano-sized titanium dioxide

    • Hadi Fallah Moafi
    • Abdollah Fallah Shojaie
    • Mohammad Ali Zanjanchi

    OriginalPaper 24 December 2010 Pages: 717 - 724

    

40. The highly crosslinked dimethacrylic/divinylbenzene copolymers

    • Beata Podkościelna

    OriginalPaper 08 December 2010 Pages: 725 - 730

    

41. Thermal behaviour of citric acid and isomeric aconitic acids

    • D. Wyrzykowski
    • E. Hebanowska
    • L. Chmurzyński

    OriginalPaper Open access 31 August 2010 Pages: 731 - 735

    

42. A TG/FTIR study on the thermal degradation of poly(vinyl pyrrolidone)

    • M. I. Loría-Bastarrachea
    • W. Herrera-Kao
    • A. Ávila-Ortega

    OriginalPaper 08 October 2010 Pages: 737 - 742

    

43. Na-dodecylsulfate modification of hydrocalumite and subsequent effect on the structure and thermal decomposition

    • Ping Zhang
    • Huisheng Shi
    • Ray L. Frost

    OriginalPaper 11 September 2010 Pages: 743 - 747

    

44. Synthesis and characterization of a new adsorbent for capture of metal from aqueous solutions

    • Luiza N. H. Arakaki
    • V. H. A. Pinto
    • Claudio Airoldi

    OriginalPaper 17 December 2010 Pages: 749 - 756

    

45. Study on the thermal degradation of high performance fibers by TG/FTIR and Py-GC/MS

    • Guang Ming Cai
    • Wei Dong Yu

    OriginalPaper 15 December 2010 Pages: 757 - 763

    

46. Calorimetric and densimetric examinations of aqueous solutions of heptylene-1,7-bis(dimethyloctylammonium bromide) and octylene-1,8-bis(dimethyloctylammonium bromide)

    • Henryk Piekarski
    • Katarzyna Łudzik
    • Michał Wasiak

    OriginalPaper 22 October 2010 Pages: 765 - 770

    

47. Effects of retorting factors on combustion properties of shale char

    • X. X. Han
    • X. M. Jiang
    • J. G. Liu

    OriginalPaper 08 December 2010 Pages: 771 - 779

    

48. Physicochemical properties of non-stoichiometric oxides

    • A. Caneiro
    • L. Mogni
    • F. Prado

    OriginalPaper 29 August 2010 Pages: 781 - 788

    

49. Interactions between several l-α-amino acids and potassium chloride in aqueous solutions at 298.15 K

    • Bartlomiej Palecz
    • Joanna Dunal

    OriginalPaper 08 December 2010 Pages: 789 - 793

    

50. Coefficients of thermal expansion of KPb₂Cl₅ and RbPb₂Br₅ crystals

    • Aleksandra Yu. Tarasova
    • Yu. V. Seryotkin
    • Ludmila I. Isaenko

    BriefCommunication 29 August 2010 Pages: 795 - 796