Potentiality of Funori to restore physical breaks of deteriorated cellulosic fibers by Elisabetta Andrina

“…In the last twenty years Funori  has become known outside Japan thanks to its capacity not to modify the appearance of the painted surface. Moreover, because of the similar chemical nature of Funori and cellulosic fibres that make the textile support, conservators have supposed Funori can restore depolymerised fibres. …”
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Addis Amba Mädhané Aläm: the Uncommon Troglodytic Heritage of Ethiopia by Tsegaye Ebabey DEMISSIE

“…This is an indigenous piece of handcraft crafted locally from the bark of a tree. It is painted with different symbols and saint icons. The cave is also home to archaic mural paintings. …”
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Protective Ceramic Coatings for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Balance-of-Plant Components by Raymond L. Winter, Prabhakar Singh, Mark K. King, Manoj K. Mahapatra, Uma Sampathkumaran

“…We have developed yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) and aluminum oxide- (Al2O3-) modified sol-gel paints or inks for coating BOP components. 430 stainless steel (430SS) substrates with three surface conditions were coated with the 0.8–1.5 µm thick YSZ and Al2O3 paints. …”
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La fabrique d’un paysage by Jean-Marc Pinet

“…As a highlander, a geographer and a painter, Franz Schrader selects, represents and paints a mountainous landscape in the French Pyrenees. …”
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Les collections composites du musée de la Chasse et de la Nature by Marie-Christine Prestat

“…The juxtaposition of taxidermies, paintings, arms and others objects allows us to approach the problems of conservation and the issues involved in exhibitions.…”
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Contemporary approaches to reducing scale formation in heat-exchange equipment by V. A. Golovin, S. A. Tyurina, V. A. Shchelkov

“…It was determined that the modification of paints and coatings by introducing microencapsulated active additives can significantly reduce the rates of both scale formation and corrosion. …”
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Métamérisme by Gaëlle Leclercq

“…In the field of the conservation-restoration of paintings, the retouching intervention is a critical act during which a metamerism phenomenon can easily be created in the blue hues. …”
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Les liants organiques présents dans les polychromies d’objets ethnographiques  by Vinciane Bruttin

“…Once the preliminary examination and documentation of the painted parts were finished the analyses of selected samples by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) revealed  variable ratios of binding media. …”
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Trans Europe Express, étude et restauration d’une œuvre de Dorothée Selz by Marie Courseaux

“…It is a preparation develop from egg whites, sugar icing, Flashe® paint and vinyl glue that, over time, has come to show considerable browning. …”
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Trans Europe Express, study and restoration of a major artwork by Dorothée Selz by Marie Courseaux

“…It is a preparation develop from egg whites, sugar icing, Flashe® paint and vinyl glue that, over time, has come to show considerable browning. …”
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El siglo xvi en los lienzos de Coixtlahuaca by Sebastian van Doesburg

“…The three large lienzos painted in the city-state of Coixtlahuaca (Parmenter 1970 ; König 1984) show, among the information on the prehispanic political history, several scenes that represent events ocurring during the early colonial period. …”
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Quelle couleur pour les frères ? Regards sur l’habit des Mineurs aux xiiie-xive siècles by Véronique Rouchon Mouilleron

“…If textual sources remain quite silent about it, painted representations on the contrary increased a lot, in terms of quality and quantity, during the century following the foundation of the Order. …”
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Research as an integral part of conservation- restoration education by René Larsen, Cecil Krarup Andersen

“…We exemplify the necessity of this with two cases from the applied conservation-restoration practice in parchment and wax-resin lining of paintings, respectively, and show that research tools constitute an essential precondition not only for practicing scientific research but also for the performance of a number of other activities in the professional life of a conservator-restorer.…”
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Denying the Dichotomy: Word Images in The Waves by Bernadette McCarthy

“…I propose to examine these passages with a visual art critical lens and to consider them as one would a series of paintings.…”
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Joseph Loxton Rawbon, the "Master Restorer" by Cyndie Lack

“…Remarkably, Rawbon believed that, like his artist's stretchers and other inventions, the restoration of paintings held a key to the making of a fortune.…”
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A Sometimes Mercurial Process: New Protocols for the Preservation of Singapore’s Time Based Art Collection by Mar Cruz

“…The conservation of Time Based Media (TBM) artwork deals in the world of bits, bytes, checksums and obsolescence, terms far different from the conservation of paper, paintings or sculpture. The processes behind the conservation of TBM artworks reflect the same esoteric nature. …”
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COMPUTER- AIDED MODELING AND IMPROVING OF RISOGRAPH PRINTING by P. E. Sulim, V. S. Yudenkov

“…The use of the proposed technology will reduce the flow of the film and the paint by eliminating printing test prints and reducing the time spent printing.…”
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Research on the Letter to the Galatians: 2000-2010 by D. F. Tolmie

“…An attempt is made to paint as detailed a picture as possible of the research on the letter, but in such a way that the gist of the contributions that have been selected is also communicated, albeit very briefly. …”
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Study of the mechanical properties of selected animal glues and their implication when  designing conservation strategies by A. Melià-Angulo, L. Fuster-López, A.Vicente- Escuder

“…Facing, consolidation, lining, filling, etc. are examples of different treatments where glues have been widely used as an adhesive or binding medium to provide adhesion and cohesion to painted structures. In this research, the mechanical properties of several selected animal glues are presented and parameters for a critical selection for specific uses (i.e. composition, Bloom’s strength, etc.) will be shown.…”
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