Transport and deposition of airborne pollutants in exhibition areas located in historical buildings-study in Wawel Castle Museum in Cracow, Poland

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 354-359

  Worobiec, Anna ^a   Samek, Lucyna ^b   Krata, Agnieszka ^a   Van Meel, Katleen ^a   Krupinska, Barbara ^a   Anna Stefaniak, Elzbieta ^a,d   Karaszkiewicz, Paweł ^c   Van Grieken, René ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c Akademia Sztuk Pieknych im Jana Matejki w Krakowie   (Poland)

^d JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cultural heritage; Historical buildings; Indoor outdoor air exchange; Microanalysis; Preventive conservation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954658631     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2009.11.009     Document Type: Article

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