Coping with Biological Growth on Stone Heritage Objects: Methods, Products, Applications, and Perspectives offers hands-on guidance for addressing the specific

This is a timely volume in view of the considerable interest currently shown in the preservation of our cultural heritage, and the extensive and growing literat

This open access book offers a comprehensive overview of the role and potential of microorganisms in the degradation and preservation of cultural materials (e.g

The design of treatments for the conservation of stone in historical buildings and works of art is a challenging task, as a deep understanding of the working pr

This book identifies novel advanced materials that can be utilized as protective agents for the preservation of stone. The innovative solutions to stone conserv