Laser scanning confocal microscopy characterization of water repellent distribution in a sandstone pore network

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 816-821

  Zoghlami, Karima ^a,d   Gómez Gras, David ^b   Corbella, Mercè ^b   Darragi, Fadila ^c  

^a des Arts et des Humanités   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANOUBA   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

3D; Building materials; Conservation product; Fluorescence images; Pore configuration

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; CARBONIZATION; COATINGS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; MERCURY (METAL); PORE SIZE; SURFACE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; WATERPROOFING;

3D; BUILDINGS MATERIALS; CONSERVATION PRODUCT; FLUORESCENCE IMAGE; LASER SCANNING CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; MERCURY POROSIMETRY; PORE CONFIGURATION; PORE DIAMETERS; PORE NETWORKS; WATER REPELLENTS;

SANDSTONE;

FLUOROCHROME; MERCURY; WATER;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FILM COATING; HYDROPHOBICITY; LASER MICROSCOPY; MIOCENE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROCK; SAMPLE; SANDSTONE; THICKNESS; TUNISIA;

EID: 55849100313     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20624     Document Type: Article

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