Chemistry: our Life, our Future

In this note we look at a number of aspects relating to chemistry that have had a strong impact on the future of humanity. In particular, some technological innovations have been examined which have had a strong impact on daily life in general; the role of different chemical industries in the restor...

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Main Author: Ferruccio Trifirò
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2017-07-01
Series:Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage
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Online Access:https://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/7170
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description In this note we look at a number of aspects relating to chemistry that have had a strong impact on the future of humanity. In particular, some technological innovations have been examined which have had a strong impact on daily life in general; the role of different chemical industries in the restoration of deteriorated monuments and works of art; the development of chemical products for carrying out restoration work; the financing of restoration and conservation; finally, mention has been made of the ethical principles and codes of conduct of the different chemical companies, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the fundamental principles for the correct use of chemicals.
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spelling doaj.art-ecb6497c642c445ea40e659a975d273f2022-12-22T02:24:30ZengUniversity of BolognaConservation Science in Cultural Heritage1974-49511973-94942017-07-0116119720810.6092/issn.1973-9494/71706487Chemistry: our Life, our FutureFerruccio Trifirò0Accademia delle Scienze dell’Istituto di BolognaIn this note we look at a number of aspects relating to chemistry that have had a strong impact on the future of humanity. In particular, some technological innovations have been examined which have had a strong impact on daily life in general; the role of different chemical industries in the restoration of deteriorated monuments and works of art; the development of chemical products for carrying out restoration work; the financing of restoration and conservation; finally, mention has been made of the ethical principles and codes of conduct of the different chemical companies, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the fundamental principles for the correct use of chemicals.https://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/7170chemistrychemical productsinnovationchemical industryrestoration
spellingShingle Ferruccio Trifirò
Chemistry: our Life, our Future
Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage
chemistry
chemical products
innovation
chemical industry
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title Chemistry: our Life, our Future
title_full Chemistry: our Life, our Future
title_fullStr Chemistry: our Life, our Future
title_full_unstemmed Chemistry: our Life, our Future
title_short Chemistry: our Life, our Future
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topic chemistry
chemical products
innovation
chemical industry
restoration
url https://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/7170
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