Using microemulsions: formulation based on knowledge of their mesostructure

M Gradzielski, M Duvail, PM de Molina… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microemulsions, as thermodynamically stable mixtures of oil, water, and surfactant, are
known and have been studied for more than 70 years. However, even today there are still …

From nanoparticles to gels: A breakthrough in art conservation science

D Chelazzi, P Baglioni - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cultural heritage is a crucial resource to increase our society's resilience. However,
degradation processes, enhanced by environmental and anthropic risks, inevitably affect …

Advanced materials in cultural heritage conservation

M Baglioni, G Poggi, D Chelazzi, P Baglioni - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cultural Heritage is a crucial socioeconomic resource; yet, recurring degradation processes
endanger its preservation. Serendipitous approaches in restoration practice need to be …

Advanced methodologies for the cleaning of works of art

A Casini, D Chelazzi, P Baglioni - Science China Technological Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Cultural heritage assets constitute a fundamental socioeconomic resource, but the actual
works of art need to be maintained, counteracting degradation processes, to transfer these …

Synthesis of a novel anti-freezing, non-drying antibacterial hydrogel dressing by one-pot method

K Wang, J Wang, L Li, L Xu, N Feng, Y Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
As materials for the promotion of wound healing, hydrogel dressings must be usable for a
long time or under extreme conditions. Traditional hydrogel dressings are often used for a …

Synthesis and characterization of a multi-sensitive polysaccharide hydrogel for drug delivery

W Wei, J Li, X Qi, Y Zhong, G Zuo, X Pan, T Su… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Salecan is a novel water soluble polysaccharide produced by a salt-tolerant strain
Agrobacterium sp. ZX09. Poly (dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate)(PDMAEMA) is a pH …

Twin-chain polymer hydrogels based on poly (vinyl alcohol) as new advanced tool for the cleaning of modern and contemporary art

R Mastrangelo, D Chelazzi, G Poggi… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Conservation of our cultural heritage is fundamental for conveying to future generations our
culture, traditions, and ways of thinking and behaving. Cleaning art, in particular …

Colloid and materials science for the conservation of cultural heritage: cleaning, consolidation, and deacidification

P Baglioni, D Chelazzi, R Giorgi, G Poggi - Langmuir, 2013 - ACS Publications
Serendipity and experiment have been a frequent approach for the development of
materials and methodologies used for a long time for either cleaning or consolidation of …

[HTML][HTML] Nanostructured bio-based castor oil organogels for the cleaning of artworks

G Poggi, HD Santan, J Smets, D Chelazzi… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Organic solvents are often used for cleaning highly water-sensitive artifacts in
modern/contemporary art. Due to the toxicity of most solvents, confining systems must be …

A review of solvent action on oil paint

L Baij, J Hermans, B Ormsby, P Noble, P Iedema… - Heritage Science, 2020 - Springer
The science of oil paint cleaning is an interdisciplinary and challenging field of study due to
the complex nature of both paintings and cleaning materials. The topic requires an intimate …