[HTML][HTML] Investigate the role of fungal communities associated with a historical manuscript from the 17th century in biodegradation

A Fouda, M Abdel-Nasser, AMA Khalil… - Npj Materials …, 2022 - nature.com
Herein, the deteriorating aspects of a historical manuscript (papers and leather bookbinding)
dated back to the 17th century were evaluated with reference to the role of the associated …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal biodeterioration of a historical manuscript dating back to the 14th century: an insight into various fungal strains and their enzymatic activities

G Abdel-Maksoud, M Abdel-Nasser, MH Sultan, AM Eid… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aims to assess the deterioration aspects of a historical manuscript dating back to
the 14th century that was deposited in the Library of the Arabic Language Academy, Cairo …

[HTML][HTML] An Eco-friendly approach utilizing green synthesized titanium dioxide nanoparticles for leather conservation against a fungal strain, Penicillium expansum …

A Fouda, M Abdel-Nasser, AM Eid, SED Hassan… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The main challenge in libraries, archives, and museums is the fungal
deterioration of historical manuscripts (paper and leather), and an eco-friendly approach can …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiological, health and comfort aspects of indoor air quality in a Romanian historical wooden church

F Marcu, N Hodor, L Indrie, P Dejeu, M Ilieș… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Monitoring the indoor microclimate in old buildings of cultural heritage and significance is a
practice of great importance because of the importance of their identity for local communities …

Documentation and evaluation of an ancient paper manuscript with leather binding using spectrometric methods

RRA Hassan, MF Ali, AGA Fahmy, HM Ali… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The present study presented an integrated analytical approach to the Qur'anic manuscript
with leather binding; the multianalyses revealed the degree of degradation for paper and …

[PDF][PDF] Application of frankincense and rice starch as eco-friendly substances for the resizing of paper as a conservation practice

RRA Hassan, SMA Mahmoud, YA Karam, SM Salah… - …, 2021 - academia.edu
Smart, environmentally friendly alternatives, ie, frankincense and rice starch, are
recommended for usage in modern paper conservation processes during the re-sizing …

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy to detect thermal degradation of vegetable and chrome-tanned leather

RR Ali Hassan - Spectroscopy Letters, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The present experimental study determined the thermal degradation stages for vegetable
and chrome-tanned leathers (goat and sheep) at 90, 100, and 130° C by using Fourier …

Influence of ethocel polymer (EC) loaded with inorganic nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) on the chemical and physical properties of wooden paper

E Salim - Egyptian Journal of Archaeological and Restoration …, 2024 - ejars.journals.ekb.eg
The paper aims to determine the effectiveness of ethocel polymer, zinc oxide nanoparticles,
and ethocel/ZnO nanocomposite for the consolidation of wooden paper pulp. Aged paper …

Influences of high temperature and humidity on vegetable-tanned leather

Q Chen, C Ren, Y Wang, Y Lei, MG Albu‑Kaya… - Journal of Cultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Leather artifacts, mainly composed of collagen and tanning agents, possess significant
historical importance. However, external factors could lead to the aging of such artifacts …

[HTML][HTML] “Hearts of gold”(Cuori d'oro): The case study of the leather corami of Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia

M Vadrucci, M Chiari, A Mazzinghi, A Rufoloni… - Journal of Cultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work we present the results obtained by different technical analysis in order to perform
the characterization of the chromatic richness, the employed materials and the iconographic …