Accompanying DVD contains videos, animations and selected images. Practice-oriented. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Relevant chemistry / Gerhard Banik -- Properties of water / Gerhard Banik -- Distinction of water: acids and bases / Gerhard Banik -- Structure and properties of dry and wet paper / Irene Brückle -- Effect of pulp processing on paper-water interactions / Irene Brückle -- Effect of sizing on paper-water interactions / Gerhard Banik, Irene Brückle, Reinhard Lacher and Günther Wegele -- Paper drying in the manufacturing process / S. Steven Keller -- Paper ageing and the influence of water / Paul M. Whitmore -- Characterisation of paper / Ute Henniges and Antje Potthast -- The introduction of water into paper / Irene Brückle and Gerhard Banik -- The rate of discolourisation removal from paper by washing / Vincent Daniels -- Washing paper in conservation / Joanna M. Kosek -- Aqueous deacidification of paper/ Anthony W. Smith -- Drying paper in conservation practice / Irene Brückle and Gerhard Banik -- Aqueous treatment in context / Irene Brückle.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.