The maintenance plan of ancient and contemporary buildings today takes on strategic
importance and should include the identification of climatic environment where the …

The aim of this investigation is to study the changes occurring on the surface of poplar wood
exposed to artificial irradiation in a Solar Box. Colour changes were monitored with a …

This paper presents the results of a laboratory simulation of a subarctic climate carried out in
climatic chamber. Realistic daily and seasonal cycles of temperature of a regular subarctic …

Abstract Background Many buildings in Egypt eg museums, mosques and churches, do not
possess controlled environments for minimizing the risks of damage of wooden artifacts due …

The use of beech is a key topic for Europe as it is one of the most important and abundant
broad-leaf species. Physical, mechanical and esthetical features influence both the value …

This paper reports the investigation on the effect of protective materials on poplar (Populus
sp.) wood modifications as consequence of artificial photo-degradation in controlled …

The aim of this work is to present the utilization of Hyperspectral Imaging for studying the
stability of painting samples to simulated solar radiation, in order to evaluate their use in the …

Photodegradation is the alteration of the materials due to exposure to sunlight. This
phenomenon is evident in paint, ink, pharmaceuticals and polymers. In polymers …

The focus of this study was to investigate the chemical and colour changes occurring at
different exposure times on artificially photo-irradiated surfaces of normal and red heartwood …

The aim of this work is to investigate the stability to simulated solar radiation of some
paintings samples through a new methodological approach adopting non-invasive …