This review covers past and present developments of analytical chemistry in the field of
Cultural Heritage (CH), from the methods of characterization of materials to the procedures …

The problem of the decay and conservation of stone-built heritage is a complex one,
requiring input across many disciplines to identify appropriate remedial steps and …

Tarihi yapıların malzeme bozulmalarının tespit edilmesi, koruma uygulamaları açısından
büyük önem taşımaktadır. Mersin Kanlıdivane ören yerinde bulunan anıtmezar; topografya …

This article explores the fluidities and stabilities of urban materiality by looking at the
ongoing emergence of a 300‐year‐old church in central Manchester. The notion of …

The paper summarizes the techniques available for in situ and laboratory testing of natural
stones used in historical monuments by combining the results of previous studies and …

In undertaking a systematic analysis of urban materiality, this book investigates one kind of
material in Melbourne: stone. The work draws on a range of pertinent, current theories that …

The use of a rock as a building stone is conditioned by several factors, from its aesthetic
characteristics to its petrophysical properties. Even though the latter are taken into …

The Object of Conservation examines how historic buildings, monuments and artefacts are
cared for as valued embodiments of the past. It tells the fascinating story of the working lives …

Inorganic raw materials, here termed geomaterials, derived from the Earth's crust and used
in construction after appropriate processing make a genetically and functionally varied …

This paper discusses how the study of stone-built heritage decay is relevant in the context of
the Anthropocene by raising the complex two-way interplay between stone and society …