New Chemical Systems for the Removal of Calcareous Encrustations on Monumental Fountains: A Case Study of the Nymphaeum of Cerriglio

New Chemical Systems for the Removal of Calcareous Encrustations on Monumental Fountains: A Case Study of the Nymphaeum of Cerriglio

This study aims to compare the effects of some chemical agents on the removal of calcareous encrustations, which are characterized by the presence of both calcium and silicon. The experimentation was conducted during the conservation treatments of Cerriglio’s nymphaeum (Massa Lubrense, Naples, Italy...

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Main Authors: Claudia Squarciafico, Giorgia Salatino, Mauro Francesco La Russa, Teresa Peluso, Lorenzo Basile, Fina Serena Barbagallo, Monica Coppola, Andrea Macchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
monumental fountains
calcareous encrustation
chelators
chemical system
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/6/9/333

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