Publications

The results obtained within the HAP4MARBLE project have been disseminated through the following publications:

  

  1. Sassoni E., Hydroxyapatite and Other Calcium Phosphates for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage: A Review, Materials 11 (2018) 557, DOI: 10.3390/ma11040557

  2. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Franzoni E., Scherer G.W., Conversion of calcium sulfate dihydrate into calcium phosphates as a route for conservation of gypsum stuccoes and sulfated marble, Construction and Building Materials 170 (2018) 290-301, DOI:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.03.075

  3. Sassoni E., D'Amen E., Roveri N., Scherer G.W., Franzoni E., Durable self-cleaning coatings for architectural surfaces by incorporation of TiO2 nano-particles into hydroxyapatite films, Materials 11 (2018) 177, DOI:10.3390/ma11020177

  4. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Franzoni E., Scherer G.W., Calcium phosphate coatings for marble conservation: influence of ethanol and isopropanol addition to the precipitation medium on the coating microstructure and performance, Corrosion Science 136 (2018) 255–267, DOI:10.1016/j.corsci.2018.03.019

  5. Sassoni E., Andreotti S., Scherer G.W., Franzoni E., Siegesmund S., Bowing of marble slabs: can the phenomenon be arrested and prevented by inorganic treatments?, Environmental Earth Sciences 77 (2018) 387, DOI:10.1007/s12665-018-7547-7

  6. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Franzoni E., Scherer G.W., New method for controllable accelerated aging of marble: use for testing of consolidants, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 101 (2018) 4146-4157,  DOI:10.1111/jace.15522

  7. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Franzoni E., Scherer G.W., New insights on protective treatments for marble by FIB-SEM, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 364 (2018) 012092, DOI:10.1088/1757-899X/364/1/012092

  8. Sassoni E., D'Amen E., Roveri N., Scherer G.W., Franzoni E., Photocatalytic hydroxyapatite-titania nanocomposites for preventive conservation of marble, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 364 (2018) 012073, DOI:10.1088/1757-899X/364/1/012073

  9. Sassoni E., Phosphate-based treatments for conservation of stone, RILEM Technical Letters 2 (2017) 14‐19, doi:10.21809/rilemtechlett.2017.34

  10. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Franzoni E., Scherer G.W., Some recent findings on marble conservation by aqueous solutions of diammonium hydrogen phosphate, MRS Advances, 2 [37-38] (2017) 2021-2026, doi:10.1557/adv.2017.45

  11. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Scherer G.W., Franzoni E., Conservation of marble artifacts by phosphate treatments: influence of gypsum contamination, In: Laue S. (Ed), 4th International Conference on Salt Weathering of Buildings and Stone Sculptures, 20-22 September 2017, Potsdam (DE), p. 143-149

  12. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Franzoni E., Scherer G.W., Consolidation of sugaring marble by hydroxyapatite: some recent developments on producing and treating decayed samples, In: Hughes J. & Howind T. (Eds) Science and Art: A Future for Stone: Proceedings of the 13th International Congress on the Deterioration and Conservation of Stone, Volume 2. Paisley: University of the West of Scotland, 6-10 September 2016, p. 947-954, ISBN 978-1-903978-58-0

  13. Sassoni E., Graziani G., Scherer G.W.Franzoni E., Preliminary study on the use of ammonium phosphate for the conservation of marble-imitating gypsum-stuccoes, In: Papayianni I., Stefanidou M., Pachta V. (Eds), Proceedings of the 4th Historic Mortars Conference HMC2016, Santorini (GR), 10-12 October 2016, p. 391-398

  14. Scherer G.W., Sassoni E., Mineral Consolidants, In: Rörig-Dalgaard I. & Ioannou I. (Eds) Proceedings of the International RILEM Conference Materials, Systems and Structures in Civil Engineering 2016 - Segment on Historical Masonry, Lyngby (DK), 22-24 August 2016, p. 1-10, ISBN: 978-2-35158-178-0


The paper "Photocatalytic hydroxyapatite-titania nanocomposites for preventive conservation of marble", presented orally at the "Heri-Tech" conference (Florence, IT, 16-18 May 2018), was awarded the Best Paper Award in the Materials Science section.

The paper "Consolidation of sugaring marble by hydroxyapatite: some recent developments on producing and treating decayed samples", presented at the "13th International Congress on Deterioration and Conservation of Stone" (Paisley, UK, 6-10 September 2016), was awarded the 1st prize for the Best Poster