Oxidation at the wet/dry interface in the deterioration of paper in library and archival collections in humid climatic conditions.

Three primary mechanisms of paper deterioration in library and archival collections are driven by climatic conditions of excessive relative humidity. These are chemical reactivity, mechanical stress and biological deterioration. It is the view of the researcher that the role of chemical reactivity h...

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Main Author: Peters, Dale Patricia.
Other Authors: Kaniki, Andrew M.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/5912