Preliminary assessment of new single and blended volatile binding media for temporary consolidation of cultural heritage

Abstract Volatile Binding Media (VBM) are waxy solids that can be used for temporary consolidation of heritage artifacts and architectural surfaces thanks to their spontaneous sublimation at room temperature. They are used to temporary shelter, consolidate or protect materials during high-risk opera...

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Main Authors: Hamada Sadek Kotb, Andrea Saccani, Jean-Marc Vallet, Elisa Franzoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53828-0