Glass alteration in atmospheric conditions: crossing perspectives from cultural heritage, glass industry, and nuclear waste management

O Majérus, P Lehuédé, I Biron, F Alloteau… - Npj Materials …, 2020 - nature.com
While glass alteration in liquid water has been widely studied for decades, glass alteration in
unsaturated atmosphere (relative humidity, RH< 100%) has been far less examined …

[HTML][HTML] The stability of the Ravenscroft's glass. Influence of the composition and the environment

R Arévalo, J Mosa, M Aparicio, T Palomar - Journal of Non-Crystalline …, 2021 - Elsevier
George Ravenscroft designed the lead silicate glasses in 17 th-century; however, the first
pieces produced showed degradation pathologies after few years. This study reproduces …

Development and validation of an analytical protocol for the sampling and quantitative analysis of ions on the surface of unstable historic glass in museum collections …

G Verhaar, MR van Bommel, NH Tennent - Journal of Chromatography A, 2020 - Elsevier
The early identification of unstable glass objects in museum collections is essential for their
conservation, but as yet cannot be accomplished straightforwardly. Accordingly, this paper …

Efficacy of zinc salts to protect glass against atmospheric alteration. Part I: Effects of a spraying treatment

F Alloteau, O Majérus, V Valbi, I Biron… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Following an industrial process to protect manufactured glass windows against atmospheric
corrosion during their storage and transport, this research is focused on the possibility that a …