Because of their toxicity, traditional corrosion inhibitors are no longer allowed due to an
increase in environmental awareness and a change in the laws. Environmentally friendly …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) have attracted increasing interest for their
applicability as smart nanocarriers of corrosion inhibitors, due to their porous structure …

Cultural Heritage is a crucial socioeconomic resource; yet, recurring degradation processes
endanger its preservation. Serendipitous approaches in restoration practice need to be …

Science and engineering research studies are currently concentrating on synthesizing,
designing, producing, and consuming ecologically benign chemical species to replace …

The polar head and a hydrophobic long alkyl chain end of surfactants show effective
adsorption on the metal surfaces and metal/solution interfaces. The present study deals with …

Nowadays, the scientific community emphasizes the use of reversible and non-toxic
materials in the field of cultural heritage. Biopolymers are one of the alternative materials to …

In the last decades, the interest in the development of protective coatings for movable and
immovable Cultural Heritage (CH) assets has decidedly increased. This has been mainly …

We present a novel ternary composite coating consisting of graphene oxide (GO)-chitosan-
silver on Cu-Ni Alloy with enhanced anticorrosive and antibacterial properties, produced …

Biodegradability and ecotoxicity of products used in oil industry are of great relevance and
corrosion inhibitor could not be an exception. In earlier reports, chitosan and some …

The study and development of protective coatings for metallic heritage is a topic of
continuous research, with the main objective of ensuring the protection of the object for as …