The control of cultural heritage microbial deterioration
The microbial deterioration of cultural heritage includes physical and chemical damage as
well as aesthetic alteration. With the technological advancement, a plethora of techniques …
well as aesthetic alteration. With the technological advancement, a plethora of techniques …
Diatom flora in subterranean ecosystems: a review
In scarcity of light and primary producers, subterranean ecosystems are generally extremely
oligotrophic habitats, receiving poor supplies of degradable organic matter from the surface …
oligotrophic habitats, receiving poor supplies of degradable organic matter from the surface …
[PDF][PDF] Lampenflora algae and methods of growth control
J Mulec, G Kosi - Journal of cave and karst studies, 2009 - academia.edu
Karst caves are unique natural features and habitats where specialized organisms live.
Some caves are also important as cultural heritage sites. In recent decades, many caves …
Some caves are also important as cultural heritage sites. In recent decades, many caves …
Human impact on underground cultural and natural heritage sites, biological parameters of monitoring and remediation actions for insensitive surfaces: Case of …
J Mulec - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Underground tourist cultural and natural heritage sites in Slovenia that share similar
management problems with other such sites worldwide include Postojna Cave with more …
management problems with other such sites worldwide include Postojna Cave with more …
Calcium carbonate hardness removal by a novel electrochemical seeds system
Scale prevention is widely encountered in cooling water systems and is one of the main
difficulties in both thermal and membrane water desalination processes. The usual scale …
difficulties in both thermal and membrane water desalination processes. The usual scale …
The lampenflora in show caves and its treatment: an emerging ecological problem
C Baquedano Estévez, L Moreno Merino… - 2019 - digital.csic.es
[EN] The artificial lighting of caves adapted for touristic visits, leads to the appearance and
propagation of a complex community of phototrophic organisms known as “lampenflora” …
propagation of a complex community of phototrophic organisms known as “lampenflora” …
[PDF][PDF] Characterization of cave aerophytic algal communities and effects of irradiance levels on production of pigments
J Mulec, G Kosi, D Vrhovšek - Journal of Cave and Karst Studies, 2008 - academia.edu
Aerophytic algae grow on various substrata under favourable ecological conditions. In the
illuminated parts of caves, where relative humidity reaches 100%, they colonize sediments …
illuminated parts of caves, where relative humidity reaches 100%, they colonize sediments …
Factors driving epilithic algal colonization in show caves and new insights into combating biofilm development with UV-C treatments
F Borderie, N Tête, D Cailhol, L Alaoui-Sehmer… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
The proliferation of epilithic algae that form biofilms in subterranean environments, such as
show caves, is a major problem for conservators. In an effort to reduce the use of chemical …
show caves, is a major problem for conservators. In an effort to reduce the use of chemical …
Fungal outbreak in a show cave
Castañar de Ibor Cave (Spain) was discovered in 1967 and declared a Natural Monument in
1997. In 2003 the cave was opened to public visits. Despite of extensive control, on 26 …
1997. In 2003 the cave was opened to public visits. Despite of extensive control, on 26 …
Comparison of biocides, allelopathic substances and UV-C as treatments for biofilm proliferation on heritage monuments
S Pfendler, F Borderie, F Bousta, L Alaoui-Sosse… - Journal of Cultural …, 2018 - Elsevier
UV-C and biocide treatments are frequently used to treat historical monuments
contaminated by autotrophic biofilms. In this study, the authors compare for the first time the …
contaminated by autotrophic biofilms. In this study, the authors compare for the first time the …