Plastics in Heritage Collections: Poly(vinyl chloride) Degradation and Characterization
Museums and galleries house increasingly large collections of objects and contemporary art made of plastic materials, many of which undergo rapid material change. The main degradation processes of poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) are elimination of HCl and plasticizer migration or leaching. This results i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovenian Chemical Society
2020-12-01
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Series: | Acta Chimica Slovenica |
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Online Access: | https://journals.matheo.si/index.php/ACSi/article/view/6479 |