An Investigation of Consolidants Penetration in Wood. Part 1: General Methodology and Microscopy

Consolidation of degraded and frail wood by impregnation with synthetic and natural polymeric compounds in solution is one of the most important operations of active conservation of wooden cultural heritage. The effectiveness of such a treatment depends essentially on the consolidant retention, pene...

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Main Author: Maria Cristina TIMAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov 2010-12-01
Series:Pro Ligno
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Online Access:http://www.proligno.ro/en/articles/2010/4/paper2.htm