Airborne particles, bacterial and fungal communities insights of two museum exhibition halls with diverse air quality characteristics

A Saridaki, T Glytsos, L Raisi, E Katsivela, G Tsiamis… - Aerobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Airborne particles, bacteria and fungi consist main determinants of indoor air quality. In this
study, these characteristics were investigated in two exhibition halls of the Historical …

Hybrid hydrogels based on polyvinyl alcohol, branched polyethylenimine, polydopamine, and phosphonium-based ionic liquid for effective synergetic antibacterial …

Q Li, C Wu, B Zhang - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring effective and sustainable antibacterial agents to combat the bacterial
contamination of cultural-heritage objects is an important issue. In this work, inspired by the …

Microbial pollution assessment in semi-exposed relics: A case study of the K9901 Pit of the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang

J **ong, X Qi, D Wu, Y Zhang, C Yang, Y Ma… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Summer and autumn are peak tourist seasons, during which tourists congregate in semi-
exposed site museums, heightening the possibility of damage both to the tourists and the …

Uncovering the microbial diversity of Czech Republic archives: A study of metabolically active airborne microbes

T Branysova, N Petru, MAL Marin, M Solcova… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Despite the diligent efforts of libraries, archives, and similar institutions to preserve cultural
monuments, biodeterioration continues to pose a significant threat to these objects. One of …

Close but different: Metabarcoding analyses reveal different microbial communities in ancient Roman nymphaea

D De Luca, R Piredda, G Trojsi, P Cennamo - International Biodeterioration …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we used a metabarcoding approach to characterize the prokaryotic and
eukaryotic communities colonizing two adjacent but structurally different Roman nymphaea …

Exploring community dynamics: Cultivable and uncultivable for the microbial-mediated bioremediation of oil-based paints polluted soil from aqueous media by …

AH Phulpoto, T Pirzada, NA Kanhar - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Oil-based paint seriously threatens biodiversity due to its complex composition and biocide
toxicity. Therefore, it alters the microbial diversity abundance and in modern approaches like …

Deterioration-associated microbiome of a modern photographic artwork: the case of Skull and Crossbones by Robert Mapplethorpe

M Petraretti, A De Natale, A Del Mondo, R Troisi… - Heritage Science, 2024 - Springer
The preservation of cultural heritage, including ancient photographic materials, is of
paramount importance in the field of conservation science. In this context, the microbial …