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Milena Henke, Tomasz Krystofiak, Emilia Adela Salca and Barbara Lis
The global drive to eliminate mercury is stimulating the development of LED lamps for UV curing of coatings. Despite its many advantages, the transition to this system in the furniture industry presents technological issues. This paper aimed to determine...
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Bolappa Gamage Kaushalya Madhavi, Anil Bhujel, Na Eun Kim and Hyeon Tae Kim
Non-destructive and destructive leaf area estimation are critical in plant physiological and ecological experiments. In modern agriculture, ubiquitous digital cameras and scanners are primarily replacing traditional leaf area measurements. Thus, measurin...
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Jeanette Orlowsky, Franziska Braun and Melanie Groh
The durability of eleven different water repellents applied on one sandstone type was studied after a long-term weathering at seven different locations in Germany. By measuring colour changes, it could be shown that the formation of black crusts, the dep...
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Cao Truong Giang, Wayne Knibb, Tran The Muu, Nguyen Huu Ninh and Nguyen Hong Nguyen
Body colour, together with growth and survival, are traits of commercial importance in Pacific whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). However, heritability estimates for objective measurements of body colour are not available in Whiteleg shrimp species,...
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Francesca Petronella, Antonella Pagliarulo, Alessandra Truppi, Mariateresa Lettieri, Maurizio Masieri, Angela Calia, M. Lucia Curri and Roberto Comparelli
A colloidal route was exploited to synthesize TiO2 anisotropic nanocrystal rods in shape (TiO2 NRs) with a surface chemistry suited for their dispersibility and processability in apolar organic solvents. TiO2 NRs were dispersed in chloroform and n-hepta...
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Patricia Sanmartín and Francesca Cappitelli
Graffiti are increasingly observed on urban and peri-urban buildings and their removal requires a huge financial outlay by local governments and agencies. Graffiti are not usually removed immediately, but rather over the passage of time, viz. months or e...
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Maurizio Masieri and Mariateresa Lettieri
Graffiti on facades often has a heavy impact in social and economic terms, particularly when historical and artistic artefacts are affected. To limit the damages to the surfaces, preventive plans are implemented and anti-graffiti coatings are used as a p...
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Mariateresa Lettieri and Maurizio Masieri
Many polymers, able to confer a hydrophobicity to treated surfaces, have been proposed for the restoration and conservation of civil and monumental buildings. Polysiloxanes, and their precursors, the silanes, have been frequently employed for stone prote...
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