Advanced Materials for the Conservation of Stone

Superhydrophobic coatings for the protection of natural stone.- Advanced Conservation Methods for Historical Monuments.- The protection of marble surfaces: the challenge to develop suitable nanostructured treatments.- A hybrid consolidant of nano-hydroxyapatite and silica inspired from patinas for stone conservation.- Compatible Mortars for the Sustainable Conservation of Stone in Masonries.- Inorganic Nanomaterials for the Consolidation and Antifungal Protection of Stone Heritage.- Nanomaterials for the consolidation of stone artifacts.- Testing efficiency of stone conservation treatments.- Challenges of alkoxysilane-based consolidants for carbonate stones: from neat TEOS to multi-purpose hybrid nanomaterials.- Analytical investigations and advanced materials for damage diagnosis and conservation of monument's stucco.- Nanotechnology for the Treatment of Stony Materials' Surface against Biocoatings.- Preserving Cultural Heritage Stone: Innovative Consolidant, Superhydrophobic, Self-Cleaning and Biocidal Products.- Antimicrobial properties of nanomaterials used to control microbial colonization of stone substrata.- Advanced and novel methodology for scientific support on decision making for stone cleaning.- Index.