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National Science Foundation Grant Enables Scientists to Advance Stone Treatments

On February 2, 2011 By Jeff Guin

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $360,000 three-year grant for preservation research to the University of Southern Mississippi, Hybrid Plastics, and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT). The research team is developing new stone strengtheners, also called consolidants, based on the latest advances in polymer science.

“This National [...]

New National Science Foundation Grant Enables NCPTT to Advance Stone Treatments

On September 23, 2010 By Jason Church

NCPTT's Materials Conservator Jason Church treats a marble monument with a chemical consolident.

Researchers at NCPTT are discovering new treatments for historic stone conservation with the help of Hybrid Plastics, the University of Southern Mississippi, and a grant from the National Science Foundation. The team is developing new stone strengtheners, also called consolidants, based on the latest advances in polymer science. The National Science Foundation is awarding the [...]

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