R91
ENEA Technology
LABORATORY FOR OPTICAL, SPECTROSCOPIC AND MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION - PRE AND POST GAMMA RADIATION
Technology Readiness Level (TRL)
4÷6
Innovations and Benefits
Characterization of the effects of gamma radiation for applications in the field of conservation and protection of cultural heritage. Development of treatments for the cleanup and protection from insect attacks and biodeteriogens of archival material. Development and characterization of polymeric compounds in situ by gamma radiation for the protection and consolidation of wooden and stone artefacts of interest for cultural heritage.
Use
Experiments for the development of rehabilitation processes in the environmental sector and recovery of cultural heritage. Applications for the restoration, protection and consolidation of artefacts of historical and artistic interest.
Applications and ongoing Activities
Collaborations and national projects:
• University of L'Aquila
• MiBAC-ICRCPAL - Central Institute for Restoration and Conservation of Archival and Library Heritage
Damage from biodeteriogenic organisms on photographic material
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