Preservation of York Minster historic limestone by hydrophobic surface coatings

Scientific Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Walker, Rachel A ^a   Wilson, Karen ^a   Lee, Adam F ^a   Woodford, Julia ^a   Grassian, Vicki H ^b   Baltrusaitis, Jonas ^b   Rubasinghege, Gayan ^b   Cibin, Giannantonio ^c   Dent, Andrew ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Iowa   (United States)

^c DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM SULFATE; FATTY ACID; OXIDE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SULFATE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; SULFUR MONOXIDE; SULFURIC ACID;

ACID RAIN; ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ACID RAIN; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM SULFATE; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FATTY ACIDS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SILANES; SULFATES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SULFURIC ACIDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84870823637     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep00880     Document Type: Article

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