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The Faculty Notebook, May 2004

, 2004
The Faculty Notebook is published periodically by the Office of the Provost at Gettysburg College to bring to the attention of the campus community accomplishments and activities of academic interest.
Provost\u27s Office,
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Evaluating the Antifungal Activity of Volatilized Essential Oils on Fungi Contaminating Artifacts from a Museum Collection

Applied Sciences
As is the case for all forms of cultural heritage, museum collections are under a serious threat of biodeterioration, with fungi playing a significant role in this phenomenon, compromising the preservation and dissemination of past knowledge, artifacts ...
Luís Fernandes, Diana Sofia Paiva, Emília Pereira, Ana Cristina Rufino, Euclides Landim, Mário Pedro Marques, Célia Cabral, António Portugal, Nuno Mesquita   +8 more
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Contributions of in situ microscopy to the current understanding of stone biodeterioration [PDF]

, 2010
In situ microscopy consists of simultaneously applying several microscopy techniques without separating the biological component from its habitat.
Asunción de los Ríos, Carmen Ascaso
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Estudio de biodeterioro pre y post intervención en esculturas funerarias integrantes del patrimonio del cementerio de La Recoleta [PDF]

, 2009
El patrimonio pétreo expuesto a la intemperie es susceptible a la colonización biológica. Las superficies de las rocas y otros materiales inorgánicos son utilizadas como sustrato por una amplia variedad de microorganismos ...
Crespo, Miguel, Guiamet, Patricia, Gómez de Saravia, Sandra Gabriela, Lavin, Paola, Ponce, María Beatriz   +4 more
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The Complex Life of Stone Heritage: Diagnostics and Metabarcoding on Mosaics from the Archaeological Park of Baia (Bacoli, Italy)

Heritage
This study investigates the biodeterioration of mosaic surfaces in a semi-confined archaeological environment along the Phlegraean coast (Baiae, Italy), focusing on the interaction between salt efflorescence and phototrophic biofilms.
Alessandro De Rosa, Giorgio Trojsi, Massimo Rippa, Antimo Di Meo, Matteo Borriello, Pasquale Rossi, Paolo Caputo, Paola Cennamo   +7 more
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Preventive action of organosilicon treatments against disfigurement of wood under laboratory and outdoor conditions [PDF]

, 2009
De Vetter, Liesbeth, De Windt, Imke, Stevens, Marc, Van Acker, Joris, Van den Bulcke, Jan   +4 more
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Análisis bioquímico del micelio del hongo Hormoconis resinae en la corrosión de aleaciones aeronáuticas de aluminio [PDF]

, 2007
Las diferencias entre el comportamiento corrosivo y no corrosivo de una cepa del hongo Hormoconis resinae sobre aluminio y sus aleaciones aeronáuticas se explicarían a través de análisis bioquímicos del micelio.
Araya, R., Bobadilla, C., Rosales, Blanca Margarita, Vera, R.   +3 more
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Biotechnology: Innovative Contributions to the Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage [PDF]

, 2014
As exhaustively showed during the conference "Molecular Biology and Cultural Heritage", held in Seville in 2003, molecular biology represents an important source of insight for the development of innovative protocols for the detection and ...
PALLA, Franco
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Lichens as Agents of Biodeterioration

, 2014
One of the major roles lichens play in shaping the natural world, both physically and biologically, is as agents in soil development: formerly considered only in a geological context, recent research has shown that they are capable of biodeteriorating stone substrata within a relatively short timescale. Chemical alteration of the substratum is achieved
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Microbes on building stone: for good or ill? [PDF]

, 2003
May, Eric
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