Aesthetic thresholds and blackening of stone buildings

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 349, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 175-189

  Brimblecombe, Peter ^a   Grossi, Carlota M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blackening elemental carbon; Buildings; Heritage; Monuments; Soiling; Soot

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLEANING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; POLLUTION; SOOT;

BLACKENING ELEMENTAL CARBON; HERITAGE; MONUMENTS; SOILING;

CONCRETE BUILDINGS;

CARBON;

SOOT;

AIR; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BUILDING; COLOR; DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AIR POLLUTION; CARBON; COLOR; ESTHETICS; EUROPE; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HUMANS; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 26444511129     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.01.009     Document Type: Article

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