Noemi Proietti

Sito web: 
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3300-9322_  https://iris.cnr.it/mydspace
Ente di appartenenza: 
CNR
Dipartimento di afferenza: 
ISPC
Profilo competenze: 

Esperta in metodi di risonanza magnetica portatile per lo studio dei beni culturali. I suoi principali interessi sono lo studio dei processi di degrado di vari materiali quali carta, legno, papiro, tessili, pelli e pergamene e materiali lapidei. Monitoraggio e mapping dell’umidità nelle murature storiche e in affreschi. Metodi NMR per lo studio di materiali porosi, polimeri naturali e sintetici.

Progetti di ricerca: 

Monitoraggio e mapping dell’umidità nelle murature storiche e in affreschi. Studio dei processi di degrado di carta, tessili, cuoi e pelli con stratigrafia NMR portatile e Spettroscopia di Risonanza Magnetica allo stato solido. Stratigrafia NMR di dipinti e di manufatti lignei. Metodi NMR per lo studio di materiali porosi, polimeri naturali e sintetici.

Principali pubblicazioni: 

• N. Proietti, P. Moretti, E. Maniccia, P. Carnazza,D. De Luca, C. Miliani,V.D.
Tullio V.D. Non-Invasive Assessment of Water-Based Gel Cleaning on a
Capogrossi Oil Painting Using NMR-MOUSE. Heritage. 2026, 9(1):30.
https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage9010030
• Sansonetti, A.; Riminesi, C.; Mironiouk, S.; Proietti, N.; Di Tullio, V.; Nisticò,
R.; Sacchi, B.; Canevali, C. Gel Cleaning in Heritage: Comparison of the
Water Release among Gels and Traditional Pads. Gels 2024, 10, 708.
https://doi.org/10.3390/gels10110708
• V. Di Tullio, N. Proietti Recent Applications of Unilateral NMR to Objects of
Cultural Heritage. Heritage,2024, 7 (5), pp. 2277 - 2295,
https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage7050108
• Calicchia, P.; Ceccarelli, S.; Colao, F.; D’Erme, C.; Di Tullio, V.; Guarneri, M.;
Luvidi, L.; Proietti, N.; Spizzichino, V.; Zampelli, M.; et al. Multi-Technique
Approach for the Sustainable Characterisation and the Digital Documentation
of Painted Surfaces in the Hypogeum Environment of the Priscilla Catacombs
in Rome. Sustainability 2024, 16, 8284. https://doi.org/10.3390/su1619828
• Di Tullio V.; Proietti N.; Sciutto G.; Luvidi L., Le indagini scientifiche, nel
volume “ Il Pastura. Un'antologia di restauri. Dalla cappella Ponziani di Santa
Cecilia in Trastevere alla cappella Vitelleschi nel Duomo di Tarquinia” volume
T505C, curator Acconci A.; Caporossi L., 2023

• N.Proietti, V. Di Tullio, The Conservation and Restoration of Paper Studied
by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, in “A NEW CHAPTER OF THE PAPER
ROAD: SINO-ITALIAN CONSERVATION SCIENCE AND RESTORATION
RESEARCH ON PAPER CULTURAL HERITAGE” editori WANG S.;
MISSORI 2023
• Ilaria Quaratesi, Immacolata Bruno, Antonio Pauciulo, Andrea R. Bartiromo,
Elena Badea, Cristina Carsote, Placido Neri, Carmen Talotta, Rocco
Gliubizzi, Valeria Di Tullio, Noemi Proietti, Antonuccio Cepparrone, Franca
Nuti, Vittoria Ferrara, Carmine Gaeta, “Side-chain Poly[2]pseudorotaxanes
containing ?-cyclodextrin for more sustainable tanning process” Polymer
testing, accepted on ile Applied Science Publishers, 2023.
• Melelli A.; Roselli G.; Proietti N.; Bourmaud A.; Arnould O.; Jamme F.;
Beaugrand J.; Migliori A.; Girolami G.D.; Cinaglia P.; Santulli C. “Chemical,
morphological and mechanical study of the ageing of textile flax fibers from
17th/18th-century paintings on canvas” Journal of cultural heritage 52,
pp.202-214, 2021
• Proietti N., Calicchia P., Colao F., De Simone S., Di Tullio V., Luvidi L.,
Prestileo F. , Romani M., Tatì A. “Moisture Damage in Ancient Masonry: A
Multidisciplinary Approach for In Situ Diagnostics “ in Minerals 11, 406, 2021
• Proietti, N., Di Tullio, V., Carsote, C., Badea, E. “C-13 solid-state NMR
complemented by ATR-FTIR and micro-DSC to study modern collagen-based
material and historical leather”, Magnetic resonance in Chemistry, 58, 840-
859, 2020
• Proietti, N., Roselli, G., Capitani, D., Pettinari, C., Pucciarelli, S., Basileo, S.,
Scognamiglio, F., “Characterization of Handmade Papers (13th–15th century)
from Camerino and Fabriano (Marche, Italy)”Journal of Cultural Heritage, 42,
pp. 8-18 , 2020
• Di Tullio, V., Capitani, D., Proietti, N. “Unilateral NMR to study water diffusion
and absorption in stone-hydrogel systems” Microporous and Mesoporous
Materials, 269, pp. 180-185, 2018
• Di Tullio, V., Sciutto, G., Proietti, N., Prati, S., Mazzeo, R., Colombo, C.,
Cantisani, E., Romè, V., Rigaglia, D., Capitani, D. “1H NMR depth profiles
combined with portable and micro-analytical techniques for evaluating
cleaning methods and identifying original, non-original, and degraded
materials of a 16th century Italian wall painting” Microchemical Journal, 141,
pp. 40-50, 2018
• M. Bertasa, T. Poli, C. Riedo, V. Di Tullio, D. Capitani, N. Proietti, C.
Canevali, A. Sansonetti, D. Scalarone “A study of non-bounded/bounded
water and water mobility in different agar gels” Microchemical Journal, 139,
306–314, 2018
• N. Proietti, D. Capitani, V. Di Tullio ”Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, a
Powerful Tool in Cultural Heritage” Magnetochemistry, 4, 1-22, 2018
• N. Proietti, D. Capitani, V. Di Tullio “Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, a
Powerful Tool in Cultural Heritage” Magnetochemistry 4, 1-22, (2018)
• V. Di Tullio, D. Capitani, N. Proietti “Unilateral NMR to study water diffusion
and absorption in stone-hydrogel systems” Microporous & Mesoporous
Materials 269, 180-185, (2018)
• G. Barone, D. Capitani, P. Mazzoleni, N. Proietti, S. Raneri, U. Longobardo,
V. Di Tullio., “13C Solid state NMR and μ-Raman spectroscopic
characterization of Sicilian amber” Applied Spectroscopy 70(8) 1346–1355,
(2016)

• V. Di Tullio, D. Capitani, A. Atrei, F. Benetti, G. Perra, F. Presciutti, N. Proietti,
N. Marchettini “Advanced NMR methodologies and micro-analytical
techniques to investigate the stratigraphy and materials of 14th century
Sienese Wooden Paintings”, Microchemical Journal 125, 208-218, (2016)
• N. Proietti, V. Di Tullio, F. Presciutti, G. Gentile, B. G. Brunetti, D. Capitani “A
Multi Analytical study of ancient nubian detached mural paintings”,
Microchemical Journal 125, 719-725, (2016)
• Di Tullio V, Capitani D, Trojsi G, Vicini S, Proietti N , Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance to investigate inorganic porous materials of interest in the cultural
heritage field. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MINERALOGY, vol. 27, p. 297-
310,2015
• Di Tullio V, Cocca MC, Avolio R, Gentile G, Proietti N, Ragni P, Errico ME,
Capitani D, Avella M, Unilateral NMR investigation of multifunctional
treatments on stones based on colloidal inorganic and organic nanoparticles.
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN CHEMISTRY, vol. 53, p. 64-77,2015
• Proietti N, Capitani D and Di Tullio V. Applications of Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance Sensors to Cultural Heritage. SENSORS, p. 6977-6997, 2014
• Marchettini N, Atrei A, Benetti F, Proietti N., Di Tullio V, Mascalchi M, Osticioli
I, Siano S and Turbanti Memmi“ Surface Engineering, Vol.29, pp153-158,
2013
• N. Proietti, V. Di Tullio, D. Capitani, R. Tomassini, M. Guiso “Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance in contemporary art: the case of “Moon Surface by Turcato” Appl.
Phys. A. Materials Science & Processing 113, 1009–1017, (2013)
• Ferrara C., Di Tullio V., Barone P.M., Mattei E., Lauro S. E., Proietti N.,
Capitani D. and Pettinelli E. Near Surface Geophysics, Vol.11, pp143-153,
2013
• D. Capitani, V. Di Tullio, N. Proietti “Nuclear Magnetic Resonance to
Characterize and Monitor Cultural Heritage”, Prog. Nucl. Magn. Reson.
Spectrosc. 64, 29-69, (2012).
• Di Tullio, V., Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Nicolini, I., Mecchi, A.M.” NMR depth
profiles as a non-invasive analytical tool to probe the penetration depth of
hydrophobic treatments and inhomogeneities in treated porous stones”
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 400 (9), pp. 3151-3164, 2011
• Proietti, N., Presciutti, F., Di Tullio, V., Doherty, B., Marinelli, A.M., Provinciali,
B., Macchioni, N., Capitani, D., Miliani, C. “Unilateral NMR, 13C CPMAS NMR
spectroscopy and micro-analytical techniques for studying the materials and
state of conservation of an ancient Egyptian wooden sarcophagus “Analytical
and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 399 (9), pp. 3117-3131, 2011
• Castro, K., Princi, E., Proietti, N., Manso, M., Capitani, D., Vicini, S.,
Madariaga, J.M., De Carvalho, M.L. “Assessment of the weathering effects
on cellulose based materials through a multianalytical approach” Nuclear
Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions
with Materials and Atoms, 269 (12), pp. 1401-1410, 2011
• Rescic, S., Plescia, P., Cossari, P., Tempesta, E., Capitani, D., Proietti, N.,
Fratini, F., Mecchi, A.M. “Mechano-chemical activation: An ecological safety
process in the production of materials to stone conservation” Procedia
Engineering, 21, pp. 1061-1071, 2011
• Olmi, R., Priori, S., Capitani, D., Proietti, N., Capineri, L., Falorni, P., Negrotti,
R., Riminesi, C. “Innovative techniques for sub-surface investigations”
Materials Evaluation, 69 (1), pp. 89-96, 2011
• Bison, P., Cadelano, G., Capineri, L., Capitani, D., Casellato, U., Faroldi, P.,

 Grinzato, E., Ludwig, N., Olmi, R., Priori, S., Proietti, N., Rosina, E., Ruggeri,
R., Sansonetti, A., Soroldoni, L., Valentini, M. Limits and advantages of
different techniques for testing moisture content in masonry Materials
Evaluation, 69 (1), pp. 111-116, 2011
• Di Tullio, V., Proietti, N., Gobbino, M., Capitani, D., Olmi, R., Priori, S.,
Riminesi, C., Giani, E. “Non-destructive mapping of dampness and salts in
degraded wall paintings in hypogeous buildings: The case of St. Clement at
mass fresco in St. Clement Basilica, Rome” Analytical and Bioanalytical
Chemistry, 396 (5), pp. 1885-1896, 2010
• Capitani, D., Proietti, N., Gobbino, M., Soroldoni, L., Casellato, U., Valentini,
M., Rosina, E. “An integrated study for mapping the moisture distribution in
an ancient damaged wall painting” Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry,
395 (7), pp. 2245-2253, 2009
• Boileau, N., Pessanha, S., Tardif, C., Castro, K., Proietti, N., Capitani, D.,
Vicini, S., Madariaga, J.M.,”Efficacy of waterborne polyurethane to prevent
the enzymatic attack on paper-based materials” Journal of Applied Polymer
Science, 113 (3), pp. 2030-2040, 2009
• Princi, E., Vicini, S., Castro, K., Capitani, D., Proietti, N., Mannina, L. “On the
micro-phase separation in waterborne polyurethanes” Macromolecular
Chemistry and Physics, 210 (10), pp. 879-889, 2009
• Castro, K., Proietti, N., Princi, E., Pessanha, S., Carvalho, M.L., Vicini, S.,
Capitani, D., Madariaga, J.M. “Analysis of a coloured Dutch map from the
eighteenth century: The need for a multi-analytical spectroscopic approach
using portable instrumentation” Analytica Chimica Acta, 623 (2), pp. 187-194,
2008
• Castro, K., Pessanha, S., Proietti, N., Princi, E., Capitani, D., Carvalho, M.L.,
Madariaga, J.M. “Noninvasive and nondestructive NMR, Raman and XRF
analysis of a Blaeu coloured map from the seventeenth century” Analytical
and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 391 (1), pp. 433-441, 2008
• Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Rossi, E., Cozzolino, S., Segre, A.L. “ Unilateral NMR
study of a XVI century wall painted” Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 186 (2),
pp. 311-318., 2007
• Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Cozzolino, S., Valentini, M., Pedemonte, E., Princi,
E., Vicini, S., Segre, A.L. “In situ and frontal polymerization for the
consolidation of porous stones: A unilateral NMR and magnetic resonance
imaging study “ Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110 (47), pp. 23719-23728,
2006
• Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Lamanna, R., Presciutti, F., Rossi, E., Segre, A.L.
“Fresco paintings studied by unilateral NMR “Journal of Magnetic Resonance,
177 (1), pp. 111-117, 2005
• Princi, E., Vicini, S., Proietti, N., Capitani, D. “ Grafting polymerization on
cellulose based textiles: A 13C solid state NMR characterization “ European
Polymer Journal, 41 (6), pp. 1196-1203, 2005.
• Princi, E., Vicini, S. Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Segre, A.L., D'Orazio, L., Gentile,
G., Polcaro, Pedemonte, E., C., Martuscelli, E. “Physical and chemical
characterization of cellulose based textiles modified by periodate oxidation “
Macromolecular Symposia, 218, pp. 343-352, 2004
• Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Pedemonte, E., Blümich, B., Segre, A.L. “ Monitoring
degradation in paper: Non-invasive analysis by unilateral NMR “ Journal of
Magnetic Resonance, 170 (1), pp. 113-120, 2004
• Viel, S., Capitani, D., Proietti, N., Ziarelli, F., Segre, A.L.” NMR spectroscopy applied to the Cultural Heritage: A preliminary study on ancient wood
characterisation” Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 79
(2), pp. 357-361, 2004
• Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Pedemonte, E., Blümich, B., Segre, A.L.” Monitoring
degradation in paper: Non-invasive analysis by unilateral NMR. Part II”
Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 170 (1), pp. 113-120, 2004
• Margutti, S., Vicini, S., Proietti, N., Capitani, D., Conio, G., Pedemonte, E.,
Segre, A.L., “Physical-chemical characterisation of acrylic polymers grafted
on cellulose” Polymer, 43 (23), pp. 6183-6194, 2002

• Capitani, D., Proietti, N., Ziarelli, F., Segre, A.L. “Titolo NMR study of water-
filled pores in one of the most widely used polymeric material: The paper”

Macromolecules, 35 (14), pp. 5536-5543, 2002.

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