Research proposal titles
| Host institution | Number of researchers recruited | N. | research project proposal | entry requirements (Masters degree in) |
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| UAIC | 2 | 1 | On the degradation mechanisms under the influence of pedological factors through the study of archaeological patina | Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Material science Geology |
| 2 | New micro-destructive methods for dating | Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Material science Physics | ||
| 3 | New synthetic polymers in the consolidation of supports and finishing surfaces of inorganic material | Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Material science | ||
| 4 | New ion-exchange resins for the cleaning of artefacts made of inorganic materials | Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Material science | ||
| ICN | 2 | 1 | The effect of vibrations on the condition of sensitive paintings: mechanical modelling | Mechanical engineering, Technical mechanics, Mechanics of materials, Material science, Physics |
| 2 | The effect of vibrations on the condition of sensitive paintings: material testing | Mechanical engineering, Material science, Mechanics of materials, Physics | ||
| 3 | Blowing up inflatables | Physics, Material science | ||
| 4 | The development of new cleaning strategies for modern unvarnished paintings | Chemistry | ||
| 5 | “Light fastness of late 19th and early 20th century inks used in graphic arts (L-FINK) | Chemistry | ||
| 6 | The effect of varnish on the perception of paintings | Physics | ||
| 7 | Kinetics of the aging of face-mounted photographs | Chemistry | ||
SoC | 2 | 1 | Archaeological Baltic Amber: degradation mechanisms and conservation measures | Chemistry |
| 2 | Understanding plastic surfaces: evaluating methods for cleaning art objects comprised of or containing new or degraded plastics. | Chemistry | ||
ELTE HNM | 2 | 1 | Mineralogical and chemical changes caused by surface weathering of building stone | Geologist Material science |
| 2 | Mineralogical and chemical changes caused by surface weathering of prehistoric stone tools | Geologist Material science | ||
| 3 | Mineralogical and chemical changes caused by use and/or surface weathering of archaeological pottery | Geologist Material science | ||
AUTH | 2 | 1 | Study of material and technology of mosaics' substrates | Chemistry, Material engineer |
| 2 | Parameters influencing the quality of lime based mortars used in repairing monuments and historical buildings | Chemistry, Material engineer | ||
| 3 | Study of the interphase phenomena between old and new material in ancient masonry | Chemistry, Material engineer | ||
| 4 | Study of materials, technology, environmental factors, degradation processes and conservation practices in byzantine / post byzantine metallic objects | Chemistry, Material engineer | ||
| 5 | Study of materials, technology, environmental factors, degradation processes and conservation practices in byzantine / post byzantine icons | Chemistry, Material engineer | ||
Study of silicate materials composition (ceramics, glass, glaze, etc.), pottery and glass making technology, provenance of pottery and glass | Chemistry, Material engineer | |||
UNIOVI | 2 | Durability of crystalline monumental stones in terms of their pore-space structure and hydraulic properties | Geology, Material science (inorganic) | |
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| Durability of treated monumental stones with different salt content | Geology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering | |
UNIPG | 1 | New methodologies for in-situ non invasive studies of artworks materials | Chemistry Physics | |
UNIBO | 1 | The application of FTIR microscopy to the characterisation, degradation and conservation-restoration of heritage materials | Chemistry | |
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| The matter of Far East Asian wall paintings: scientific examination of the traditional materials and techniques | Chemistry | |
UNIBO | 1 | Environment/heritage material interactions: evaluation of the impact of multipollutants and microclimate on modern and contemporary built heritage | Chemistry | |
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| Impact of Nitrogen atmospheric pollutants on innovative plastering | Chemistry | |
ICVBC | 1 | Materials, degradation processes, conservation practices for the conservation of mosaics and stained glasses used in works of art. | Chemistry | |
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| Biofilms on exposed monumental stones: mechanism of their formation and development of new control methods | Biology Biochemistry | |
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| Consolidation of marble statues and protection of mural paintings with calcium oxalate | Chemistry Geology | |
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| Herbium laser for the conservation of mural paintings | Chemistry Physics | |
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| New inorganic reinforcing agents for stone artefacts | Chemistry Geology |