Lasers and laser techniques for artwork restoration |
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Consulting (in polish) |
Dedicated programs and projects |
COST G7
Artwork conservation by laser
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COST
G8
Non-destructive analysis and testing of museum objects
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Research institutes |
IESL FORTH
Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, Foundation for Research & Technology Hellas
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Physics @ Loughborough
Department of Physics, Loughborough University, UK
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INOE -
National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectoronics, Bucharest
many useful informations
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Laser cleaning @ National Museums Liverpool
Conservation Centre, National Museums Liverpool, UK
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Laser cleaning @ University of Konstanz
group of Prof. Leiderer, Department of Physics, University of Konstanz, Germany
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"Rocasolano", Madrid
Institute of Physical-Chemistry "Rocasolano" /CSIC/, Madrid
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LENS - European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy, University of Florence
Cultural Heritage and Laser Science
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Ghent University, Department of Analytical Chemistry
Raman Spectroscopy Research group
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Spectral databases |
Pigments
database of pigments (chemical formula; description; XRD, Raman and FTIR spectra) - in spanish
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NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
links to numerous databases, e.g.:
NIST Atomic Spectra Database
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Plasma Laboratory,
Weizmann Institute of Sciences
databases for atomic and plasma physics
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Laser safety |
Laser Safety
Michigan Technological University
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Health
& Safety in the Arts
searchable database of health & safety information for artists
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Literature |
Annuals
of The Book and Paper Group
The Book and Paper Group, American Institute for Conservation of Historic
and Artistic Works (AIC)
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Reference list of the PASci IFFM group
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Examples:
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Recent Developments in Laser Cleaning
M. Cooper
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Laser cleaning of paper and other organic materials
W. Kautek
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The Use of Lasers on Art Objects: An Investigation of
the State of the Art
G. di Pietro
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Laser stain removal of fungus-induced stains from paper
H. M. Szczepanowska, W. Moomaw
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Laser cleaning of stones
P. Brommblet, T. Vieweger
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