The weird chemistry threatening priceless paintings — Speaking of Chemistry
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Did you know that thousands of precious paintings around the world are generating soap beneath their surfaces?
Art conservators struggle with microscopic eruptions in masterpieces
http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i21/Art-conservationists-struggle-microscopic-eruptions.html
↓↓More info and references below↓↓
A huge thanks to Rijks Museum conservator Petria Noble and independent conservation scientist Jaap Boon.
If this episode leaves you wanting more chemistry goodness, check out the featured resources below.
Van Gogh’s Fading Colors Inspire Scientific Inquiry
http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i5/Van-Goghs-Fading-Colors-Inspire.html
Cleaning Acrylics
http://cen.acs.org/articles/89/i42/Cleaning-Acrylics.html
Speaking of Chemistry is a production of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly news magazine of the American Chemical Society.
Contact us at speakingofchem@acs.org!
Did you know that thousands of precious paintings around the world are generating soap beneath their surfaces?
Art conservators struggle with microscopic eruptions in masterpieces
http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i21/Art-conservationists-struggle-microscopic-eruptions.html
↓↓More info and references below↓↓
A huge thanks to Rijks Museum conservator Petria Noble and independent conservation scientist Jaap Boon.
If this episode leaves you wanting more chemistry goodness, check out the featured resources below.
Van Gogh’s Fading Colors Inspire Scientific Inquiry
http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i5/Van-Goghs-Fading-Colors-Inspire.html
Cleaning Acrylics
http://cen.acs.org/articles/89/i42/Cleaning-Acrylics.html
Speaking of Chemistry is a production of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly news magazine of the American Chemical Society.
Contact us at speakingofchem@acs.org!
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