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A 1000-year-old mystery solved: Unlocking the molecular structure for the medieval blue from Chrozophora tinctoria, also known as folium

The molecular structure of the medieval watercolor known as folium has finally been solved in the 21st century. The interdisciplinary approach taken was the key to producing extracts that had been prepared following medieval instructions, and shows the blue/purple chromophore as the major dye in Chr...

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Autores principales: Nabais, P., Oliveira, J., Pina, F., Teixeira, N., de Freitas, V., Brás, N. F., Clemente, A., Rangel, M., Silva, A. M. S., Melo, M. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32426456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaz7772