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Gamma radiation cured polyester resin for restoration of cultural heritage wood

Applied Radiation and Isotopes
In the process of restoring and conserving cultural heritage artifacts and documents, a wide range of coatings based on resins and adhesives are used, including natural products and various types of synthetic polymers. The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of polyester-based resins with polymeric monomers cured by gamma radiation ...
Maria Aparecida M.G. Pereira, Maria José Alves. Oliveira, Larissa Otubo, Leni M.P.R. Lima, Pablo Antonio Salvador Vasquez   +4 more
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Wood in cultural Heritage. Properties and conservation of historical wooden artefacts

2022
Wood is one of the most used materials in the human history for the production of artistic works, evidence that reflects not only the availability of wood but also its natural aesthetic qualities. The investigation of wooden artefacts supplies an interesting reference framework for better understanding the technical construction skills of the past and ...
Lo Monaco, Angela, Balletti, Federica, Pelosi, Claudia   +2 more
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Documenting Ancient Materials for a Digital Materials Library Project. The Case of Three World Heritage Sites in Algeria

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
Interventions on built and archaeological heritage require a comprehensive understanding of all its components, particularly the building materials used and the construction techniques employed.
Sara Allaouchiche, Sabrina Kacher, David Sanz-Arauz   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the aging of Hinoki wood from the Japanese cultural heritage

2009
Wood is a material designed by nature to last as long as it is not attacked by biological agents. It can support trees for centuries, and as a technological material it can again sustain loads for considerable periods. It is, as a consequence, a major component of the cultural heritage of many civilisations and the assessment of wood properties from ...
Gril, Joseph, Yokoyama, Misao, Matsuo, Miyuki, Umemura, Kenji, Clair, Bruno, Sugiyama, Junji, Mitsutani, Takumi, Kubodera, Sigeru, Ozaki, Hiromasa, Sakamoto, Minoru, Imamura, Mineo, Kawai, Shuichi   +11 more
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Common insect pests in homes and cultural heritage sites

PeerJ
Insect pests represent a threat to the integrity of historic buildings and homes, causing serious losses and irreversible damage. These pests can cause extensive damage to organic materials, including wood, textiles, and paper.
Bouthaina Hasnaoui, Fabien Fohrer, Philippe Parola, J. Bérenger   +3 more
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Deep learning-based in-situ identification of coniferous wood components in heritage architectures of China

npj Heritage Science
Chang Zheng, Lichao Jiao, Tuo He, Yang Lu, Shoujia Liu, Tianxiao Li, Ruochen Ye, Haibin Zhou, Yafang Yin   +8 more
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Landscape Planning and Design: Vernacular and Religious Architecture in Wood as Facilitators of Heritage Conservation. Chiloe’s School of Architecture, Chile

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2023
David Flores, Loreto Rudolph, Pareti Stefania   +2 more
exaly  

Sustainability in Heritage Wood Conservation: Challenges and Directions for Future Research

Forests, 2022
Zarah Walsh-Korb
exaly  

For the chemistry of cultural heritage (Part IV – for conservation-restoration of exhibits of cultural heritage made of wood)

GEORGIAN SCIENTISTS, 2023
Mamuka Matsaberidze, Inga Janelidze
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Monitoring Wood-Destroying Insects in Wooden Cultural Heritage

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