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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 [...]

NCPTT visits Hybrid Plastics

On April 7, 2009 By Jason Church

Hybrid Plastics' president Joe Lichtenhan explains how POSS is prepared.

NCPTT and Hybrid Plastics are partnering to make and use POSS modified polymers in preservation applications. Researchers and preservationists discussed the potential of developing new nanotechnologies for application to preservation problems.

New Custom Polymers Technology

On September 10, 2008 By Mary Striegel

NCPTT's materials research program hosted representatives from Hybrid Plastics. The company specializes in new resin and plastics based on a new chemical technology called POSS.

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