Pre-columbian nanotechnology: reconciling the mysteries of the maya blue pigment

Maya Blue: A Clay-Organic Pigment?

H. van Olphen · Science · 1966 · 244 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences +17

Maya Blue Paint: An Ancient Nanostructured Material

M. José-Yacamán, L. Rendón, Mari Carmen Serra Puche · Science · 1996 · 239 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +16

Crystal structure refinements of palygorskite and Maya Blue from molecular modelling and powder synchrotron diffraction

Giacomo Chiari, Roberto Giustetto, Gabriele Ricchiardi · European Journal of Mineralogy · 2003 · 195 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Physics +16

Maya Blue:  A Computational and Spectroscopic Study

Roberto Giustetto, Francesc X. Llabrés i Xamena, Gabriele Ricchiardi et al. · The Journal of Physical Chemistry B · 2005 · 163 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +17

Painting Materials : a Short Encyclopedia

F. I. G. RAWLINS · Nature · 1943 · 159 citations

Arts, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +11