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Applied Sciences, 2023 In the world of cultural heritage, a wide range of artefacts and buildings are made of wood and, therefore, are subjected to moisture-induced stress and strain cycles, owing to environmental fluctuations.
Giulia Grottesi +2 more
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Editorial: Trees & Woods, their Health, History, and Heritage [PDF]
Arboricultural Journal, 2021 With a paper by Adesoye and Dondofema (2021) this issue of the Arboricultural Journal brings into focus matters of tree health in relation to risk in avenue trees.
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Journal of Islamic Sciences, 2022 Many valuable cultural and religious heritage materials suffer from the process of biodeterioration and biodegradation, such as by the contamination of microbes—these contaminations affect the quality of the material as well as the health of the ...
T. Rahmani, I. Ismail, I. Aziz
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Physicochemical Techniques for Assessing the State of Preservation of Painted Wooden Elements in the Cultural Heritage of Farasan Island, Jazan, Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Luxor International Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2023 Historic buildings on the Farasan Islands (Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia) contain numerous wooden elements such as painted ceilings, lintels, doors, and windows that represent important components of the local cultural heritage. Despite their historical and
Mahmoud Korany
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Methods in historical anatomy: proposal for a standardized sampling of different categories of historical woods [PDF]
RodriguésiaThe timber used by human societies serves as a material testament to knowledge about biodiversity and its appropriation, potentially revealing important information about historical and cultural aspects, as well as the implications of its use in ...
João Carlos Ferreira de Melo Júnior
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Cultural Woods in Brazil: Historical Legacy and Future Frontiers [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica: Historical woods express cultural relations around the use of biodiversity by human societies. This article presents an overview of woods used for cultural purposes in Brazil based on the epistemological concept of historical anatomy.
João Carlos Ferreira de Melo Júnior +17 more
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Plants, People, Planet, 2022 Societal Impact Statement Combining natural and social science approaches to conduct archeological research on wooden cultural relics is important for exploring major aspects of ancient civilizations.
Lichao Jiao +16 more
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Consolidation of Degraded Lime Wooden Support from Heritage Objects Using Two Types of Consolidant
BioResources, 2023 The novelty of the research consists in the fact that the decayed wood was taken from an old icon, on which several consolidation treatments were applied, and the improvement indices of the decayed wood (by Anobiidae insects) were also determined.
Anamaria Avram +2 more
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Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2022 Abstract In this work, the evaluation of moisture content in historic wooden objects starting from permittivity measurements is investigated. For this purpose, a WR430 waveguide with a 1.7-2.6 GHz range was used to estimate the complex permittivity correlated to different moisture levels.
livio D'alvia +3 more
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Wood as Cultural and Biodiversity Heritage: a case study at Fazenda Dois Rios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasWood has always been fundamental to human development, serving as a raw material for buildings, tools, and other artefacts. Its diverse applications over time are recognised as part of our cultural heritage, as wood not only holds aesthetic value but ...
SABRINA DO NASCIMENTO-SILVA +3 more
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