We will cover:
Introduction / what are Nanomaterials?
Physio-Chemical Processes in CH
Processes of Deterioration and Damage of CH
Consolidation & Preservation of Stone
Consolidation & Preservation of Wall Paintings
Preservation of Easel Paintings
Consolidation and Preservation of Wood and Waterlogged Wood
Materials for Deacidification and Preservation of Paper, Documents and Textiles
Development of Inorganic Carbon Based Nanomaterials for Conservation
Graphene and other Nanosheets for Conservation
Photocatalytic and Self-Cleaning (superhydrophobic/hydrophilic) Nanomaterials
Antimicrobial and Antifungal Nanomaterials for Conservation
Nanoclays and Halloysites for Conservation
Geopolymers (artificial stone / sustainable concrete) in Cultural heritage
Biomaterials and Biomineralisation for Conservation
+ Plus 3 other Lab Sessions