Vanessa Otero

Publications

Journals

  • M. J. Melo, V. Otero, T. Vitorino, R. ARAÚJO, V. S. F. Muralha, A. Lemos and M. Picollo, “Three Books of Hours from the 15th century: a multi-analytical and interdisciplinary approach", App Spec., 68 (2014) 434-444.
  • Vanessa Otero, Joana V. Pinto, Leslie Carlyle, Márcia Vilarigues, Marine Cotte, Maria João Melo, “19th century Chrome Yellow and Chrome Deep from Winsor & Newton. Studies in Conservation”, Stud. Conservat., submitted in June 2015.
  • Tatiana Vitorino, Maria João Melo, Leslie Carlyle, Vanessa Otero, “New insights into brazilwood manufacture through the use of historically accurate reconstructions", Stud. Conservat. DOI: 10.1179/2047058415Y.0000000006.
  • Vanessa Otero, Diogo Sanches, Cristina Montagner, Márcia Vilarigues, Leslie Carlyle, João A. Lopes, Maria João Melo, “Characterisation of metal carboxylates by Raman and infrared spectroscopy in works of art”, J. Raman Spectrosc., 2014, 45, 1197-1206.
  • Maria João Melo, Vanessa Otero, Tatiana Vitorino, Rita Araújo, Vânia S.F. Muralha, Ana Lemos, Marcello Picollo, “A Spectroscopic Study of Brazilwood Paints in Medieval Books of Hours”, Appl. Spectrosc., 2014, 68(4), 434-444.
  • Vanessa Otero, Leslie Carlyle, Márcia Vilarigues, Maria João Melo, “Chrome yellow in nineteenth century art: historical reconstructions of an artists' pigment”, RSC Adv., 2012, 2(5), 1798-1805.

Congress proceedings

  • Vanessa Otero, Márcia Vilarigues, Leslie Carlyle, Maria João Melo, “Winsor & Newton’s nineteenth century manufacture of yellow chromate-based pigments”, Poster Proceeding from the 6th symposium of the ICOM-CC Working Group Art Technological Source Research - Sources on Art Technology: Back to Basics. Forthcoming 2015.
  • Leslie Carlyle, Pedro Caetano Alves, Vanessa Otero, Maria João Melo, Márcia Vilarigues, “A question of scale and terminology, extrapolating from past practices in commercial manufacture to current laboratory experience: The Winsor & Newton 19th century artists' materials archive database”, Preprints from the 16th ICOM-CC Triennial Conference, Lisbon, 2011, ed. Bridgland J. et al. Paper 0102.

Other publications (outside the thesis scopus)

  • João P. G. L. Frias, Vanessa Otero, Paula Sobral, “Evidence of microplastics in samples of zooplankton from Portuguese coastal waters”, Mar Environ Res., 2014, 95, 89 95. 
  • Giuseppe Chiavari, Simona Montalbani, Vanessa Otero, “Characterisation of varnishes used in violins by pyrolysis-gas chromatography/mass spectrometry”, Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 2008, 22, 3711-3718.