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<journal-id>0035-001X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de física]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. fis.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0035-001X</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Física]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Thermal and optical characterization of pigments attached to cellulose substrates by means of a self-normalized photoacoustic technique]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Balderas-López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[J.A.]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez-López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[I.S.]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[León-Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[M.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gómez y Gómez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Y.M.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bautista-Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[M.E.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Muñoz-Diosdado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[A.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gálvez-Coyt]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[G.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz-Reyes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[J.]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Politécnico Nacional Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnología ]]></institution>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Politécnico Nacional Centro de Investigación en Biotecnología Aplicada ]]></institution>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2009</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2009</year>
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<volume>55</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>292</fpage>
<lpage>297</lpage>
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<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Se implementa una metodología fotoacústica (FA) auto-normalizada, la cual involucra las configuraciones frontal y por transmisión en el modelo de absorción luminosa de Beer-Lambert, para la medición de las propiedades ópticas y térmicas de láminas delgadas de sustancias en la fase sólida. Se utilizan para este fin las correspondientes ecuaciones teóricas que describen el efecto fotoacústico en el modelo de Rosencwaig-Gersho. Esta nueva metodología se empleo para la medición del coeficiente de absorción óptico (a 658 nm) y la difusividad térmica de muestras de papel de diferentes colores. Se midió también esta última propiedad térmica para todas las muestras de papel utilizando una técnica FA auto-normalizada, ya reportada en la literatura, en la cual se utiliza el modelo de absorción superficial. Para satisfacer los requerimientos teóricos en este último caso, las muestras de papel se pintaron con marcador negro en ambos lados. Los valores de difusividad térmica medidos en ambos casos estuvieron en excelente acuerdo entre ellos y con los correspondientes reportados en la literatura para materiales similares.]]></p></abstract>
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</front><body><![CDATA[ <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="4"> Investigaci&oacute;n</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="center"><font face="verdana" size="4"><b>Thermal and optical characterization of pigments attached to cellulose substrates by means of a self&#150;normalized photoacoustic technique</b></font></p>     <p align="center"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="center"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>J.A. Balderas&#150;L&oacute;pez&ordf;, I.S. Mart&iacute;nez&#150;L&oacute;pez&ordf;, M. Le&oacute;n&#150;Mart&iacute;nez&ordf;, Y.M. G&oacute;mez y G&oacute;mez&ordf;, M.E. Bautista&#150;Ram&iacute;rez&ordf;, A. Mu&ntilde;oz&#150;Diosdado&ordf;, G. G&aacute;lvez&#150;Coyt&ordf; and J. D&iacute;az&#150;Reyes<sup>b</sup></b></font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><i>&ordf; Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnolog&iacute;a del Instituto Polit&eacute;cnico Nacional, Avenida Acueducto S/N, Col. Barrio la Laguna, Ticom&aacute;n, M&eacute;xico, D.F., 07340, M&eacute;xico, </i>e&#150;mail: <a href="mailto:abrahambalderas@hotmail.com">abrahambalderas@hotmail.com</a></font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><i><sup>b </sup>Centro de Investigaci&oacute;n en Biotecnolog&iacute;a Aplicada del Instituto Polit&eacute;cnico Nacional, Ex&#150;Hacienda de San Juan Molino Km. 1.5, Tepetitla, Tlaxcala, 90700, M&eacute;xico.</i></font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">Recibido el 25 de febrero de 2009    ]]></body>
<body><![CDATA[<br>   Aceptado el 18 de junio de 2009</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>Abstract</b></font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">A self&#150;normalized photoacoustic (PA) methodology, involving the front and transmission configurations in the Beer&#150;Lambert model for light absorption, is implemented for the measurement of optical and thermal properties of thin layers of substances in solid phase. To achieve this, the corresponding theoretical equations describing the PA effect in the Rosencwaig&#150;Gersho model, were used. This new methodology was applied for the measurement of the optical absorption coefficient (at 658 nm) and thermal diffusivity of paper samples with different colors. This last physical property was also measured for all paper samples by using a self&#150;normalized PA technique, already reported in the literature, involving the surface absorption model. In order to fulfill the theoretical assumptions in this last case, the paper samples were painted, on both sides, with a black marker. The thermal diffusivity values obtained in both cases were quite consistent among themselves and with the corresponding ones reported for similar materials.</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>Keywords:</b>  Photoacoustic; thermal; optical; pigments.</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>Resumen</b></font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">Se implementa una metodolog&iacute;a fotoac&uacute;stica (FA) auto&#150;normalizada, la cual involucra las configuraciones frontal y por transmisi&oacute;n en el modelo de absorci&oacute;n luminosa de Beer&#150;Lambert, para la medici&oacute;n de las propiedades &oacute;pticas y t&eacute;rmicas de l&aacute;minas delgadas de sustancias en la fase s&oacute;lida. Se utilizan para este fin las correspondientes ecuaciones te&oacute;ricas que describen el efecto fotoac&uacute;stico en el modelo de Rosencwaig&#150;Gersho. Esta nueva metodolog&iacute;a se empleo para la medici&oacute;n del coeficiente de absorci&oacute;n &oacute;ptico (a 658 nm) y la difusividad t&eacute;rmica de muestras de papel de diferentes colores. Se midi&oacute; tambi&eacute;n esta &uacute;ltima propiedad t&eacute;rmica para todas las muestras de papel utilizando una t&eacute;cnica FA auto&#150;normalizada, ya reportada en la literatura, en la cual se utiliza el modelo de absorci&oacute;n superficial. Para satisfacer los requerimientos te&oacute;ricos en este &uacute;ltimo caso, las muestras de papel se pintaron con marcador negro en ambos lados. Los valores de difusividad t&eacute;rmica medidos en ambos casos estuvieron en excelente acuerdo entre ellos y con los correspondientes reportados en la literatura para materiales similares.</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>Descriptores:</b> Fotoac&uacute;stica; t&eacute;rmica; &oacute;ptica; pigmentos. </font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     ]]></body>
<body><![CDATA[<p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">PACS: 44.10.+i; 65.90.+i; 66.70&#150;f.</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><a href="/pdf/rmf/v55n4/v55n4a7.pdf" target="_blank">DESCARGAR ART&Iacute;CULO EN FORMATO PDF</a></font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>Acknowledgments</b></font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">The authors thank SIP&#150;IPN, COFAA&#150;IPN and CONACyT for their support.</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">&nbsp;</font></p>     <p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2"><b>References</b></font></p>     <!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">1. A. Rosencwaig and A. Gersho, <i>J. Appl. Phys. </i><b>47</b> (1976) 64.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355807&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700001&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">2. J.A. Balderas&#150;L&oacute;pez, <i>Rev. Sci. Instrum. </i><b>79</b> (2008) 024901.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355808&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700002&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">3. C.A.S. Lima <i>et al.,Meas. Sci. Technol. </i><b>11 </b>(2000) 504.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355809&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700003&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">4. L. Olenka, A.N. Medina, M.L. Baesso, A.C. Bento, and A.F. Rubira, <i>Brazilian Journal of Physics </i><b>32</b> (2002) 516.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355810&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700004&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">5. J.A. Balderas&#150;L&oacute;pez and A. Mandelis, <i>Rev. Sci. Instrum. </i><b>74</b> (2003) 5219.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355811&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700005&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">6. B. Bonno, J.L. Laporte, and Y. Rousset, <i>J. Appl. Phys. </i><b>67</b>(1990) 2253.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355812&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700006&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">7. A.C. Bento, D.T. Dias, L. Olenka, A.N. Medina, and M.L. Baesso, <i>Brazilian Journal of Physics </i><b>32</b> (2002) 483.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355813&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700007&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">8. J.A. Balderas&#150;L&oacute;pez, <i>Rev. Mex. F&iacute;s. </i><b>74</b> (2004) 120.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355814&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700008&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><p align="justify"><font face="verdana" size="2">9. J.A. Balderas&#150; L&oacute;pez, <i>Eur. Phys. J. </i><b>153 </b>(2008) 167.</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=8355815&pid=S0035-001X200900040000700009&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --> ]]></body><back>
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