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Indira Rodríguez, Almudena Ortiz, Pablo Caldevilla, Sara Giganto, Gabriel Búrdalo and María Fernández-Raga
Acid rain is a problem that despite efforts to reduce atmospheric pollution, continues to impact not only countries where there is a high production of pollutants, but also transboundary areas to which the pollutants are transported. In addition to its e...
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Zhuoqi Duan, Zaixin Xie, Bao Zhou, Xiaobo Yang, Heng-Yong Nie and Yongmao Hu
Heritage buildings and monuments are mostly made from natural stone, which undergoes irreversible decay under outdoor conditions. The main reason for the contamination, degradation, and cracking of natural stones is water and oil permeation. Hence, modif...
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Jeanette Orlowsky, Franziska Braun and Melanie Groh
The durability of eleven different water repellents applied on one sandstone type was studied after a long-term weathering at seven different locations in Germany. By measuring colour changes, it could be shown that the formation of black crusts, the dep...
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Radu Claudiu Fierascu, Mihaela Doni and Irina Fierascu
Vernacular buildings are usually constructed using materials at hand, including wood, natural stone and bricks (either clay or mud bricks). All those materials are exposed to a series of environmental factors, affecting their structure and integrity. The...
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Marco Roveri, Sara Goidanich and Lucia Toniolo
During the last ten years, photocatalytic nanocomposites combining titania nanoparticles with silicon-based matrices have received increasing attention in the stone conservation research field, because they offer an effective multifunctional approach to ...
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Mariateresa Lettieri, Maurizio Masieri, Mariachiara Pipoli, Alessandra Morelli and Mariaenrica Frigione
In recent years, graffiti writings are increasingly regarded as a form of art. However, their presence on historic building remains a vandalism and different strategies have been developed to clean or, preferably, protect the surfaces. In this study, an ...
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Bekir Aktas,Suayip Aytekin,Sevket Aslan
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Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) technologies have made a considerable development in recent years, where studies on environmental pollution and protection of natural resources have become prominent all over the world. Thanks to the rapidly developing and renewed ...
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Agnieszka Gruszecka-Kosowska
The presence of potentially harmful elements (PHEs) in popularly consumed fruits in Poland was determined by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry. The As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, Se, Sb, Tl, and Zn contents were investigated in 21 fruit speci...
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Mariaenrica Frigione and Mariateresa Lettieri
In order to protect a material belonging to Cultural Heritage (i.e., stone, wood) from weathering, and in turn to preserve its beauty and historical value for the future generations, the contact with external harmful agents, particularly water, must be a...
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Francesca Petronella, Antonella Pagliarulo, Alessandra Truppi, Mariateresa Lettieri, Maurizio Masieri, Angela Calia, M. Lucia Curri and Roberto Comparelli
A colloidal route was exploited to synthesize TiO2 anisotropic nanocrystal rods in shape (TiO2 NRs) with a surface chemistry suited for their dispersibility and processability in apolar organic solvents. TiO2 NRs were dispersed in chloroform and n-hepta...
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