JAIC 1991, Volume 30, Number 1, Article 7 (pp. 89 to 104)
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JAIC 1991, Volume 30, Number 1, Article 7 (pp. 89 to 104)

PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY OF NATURAL RESINS AND ORGANIC BINDING MEDIA OF PAINTINGS

LONDA J. LARSON, KYEONG-SOOK KIM SHIN, & JEFFREY I. ZINK




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AUTHOR INFORMATION

LONDA J. LARSON received her B.S. in 1984 from California State University, Hayward, and her Ph.D. in chemistry in 1989 from the University of California, Los Angeles. She was awarded an AA Research Assistant/Mentor Fellowship in 1989 and has been a University of California President's Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Davis since 1990.

KYEONG-SOOK KIM SHIN received her B.S. in 1982 from Seoul National University, Korea, and her Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California, at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1990. She is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at UCLA in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Department of Materials Science.

JEFFREY I. ZINK received his B.S. in 1966 from the University of Wisconsin, and his Ph.D. in 1970 from the University of Illinois where he worked as an NDEA Fellow from 1966 to 1969 and an Industrial Fellow from 1969 to 1970. He joined the faculty of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in 1970 where he currently serves as professor. A member of the American Chemical Society, National Audubon Society, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Epsilon, and Alpha Chi Sigma. He was awarded a UCLA Summer Faculty Fellowship in 1971, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award in 1975, an Alexander von Humboldt Stipendium in 1979, the Herbert Newby McCoy Award in 1982, the Glenn T. Seaborg Award in 1983, and was a John Simon Guggenehim Fellow in 1988.


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