Chemical consolidation of rocks is a common practice in the petroleum industry. Usually, this
technique is applied to sustain production from unconsolidated or weak sandstone …

This study aims at preparing novel composite materials for the consolidation of damaged
stone in built heritage from tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) based sols with nano-sized …

In this study, two treatments were performed on deteriorated volcanic tuff stone samples
taken from a 16th-century historical structure:(i) solventless mixtures of ethyl silicates (TEOS) …

From the few instruments available for the onsite assessment of stone resistance in heritage
contexts, not many choices exist for the routine evaluation and/or monitoring of the effects of …

Stone consolidants have been widely used in order to protect historical monuments.
Consolidants and hydrophobic formulations based on alkoxysilanes have been an …

Desde la antigüedad, se han desarrollado muchos consolidantes para materiales pétreos,
incluidos los alcoxisilanos siendo el tetraetoxisilano (TEOS) uno de los más utilizados …

México es un país que cuenta con una gran cantidad de materiales calcáreos que han sido
aprovechados para la construcción de diversos sitios arqueológicos prehispánicos. Con la …

En este estudio, se han sintetizado híbridos alcoxisilanos-quitosano, empleando como
silanos el THEOS (tetrakis (2-hidroxietoxi) silano) y del MeTHEOS (tris (3-hidroxietoxi) metil …

Alkoxysilanes such as TEOS have been widely used as stone consolidants because of their
frequently mentioned advantages. However, they present the limitations of shrinkage and …