OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Studies in Conservation is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Characterization of Zinc Carboxylates in an Oil Paint Test Panel	14
Mid-wave Infrared Reflectography and Thermography for the Study of Ancient Books: A Review	13
Application of Nanolimes for the Consolidation of Limestone from the Medieval Bishop's Palace, Lincoln, UK	10
Disentangling the Deformation Process of Earthen Sites and Understanding the Role of Na₂SO₄ and Precipitation: A Case Study on the Great Wall Relics of the Ming Dynasty in Yulin,	9
Materials and Techniques for the Coating of Nineteenth-century Plaster Casts: A Review of Historical Sources	9
Transportation of Wood Boring Beetles in Wooden Transport Boxes, Wooden Pallets, and Newly Bought Wood in Museums	9
Raman Spectroscopic Investigation of Iron-Tannin Precipitates in Waterlogged Archaeological Oak	8
Spectrophotometric Determination of PEG in Waterlogged Archaeological Wood and Impregnation Solutions	6
Removal of Organic Acids from Indoor Air in Museum Storage Rooms by Active and Passive Sorption Techniques	6
Material Selection for the Hydrophobic Cushion Layer Applied to Earthen Sites in Northwest China	6
Ancient Mural Classification Method Based on Improved AlexNet Network	6
Characterisation of Archaeological High-tin Bronze Corrosion Structures	6
Architectural Terracruda Sculptures of the Silk Roads: New Conservation Insights Through a Diagnostic Approach Based on Non-Destructive X-ray Micro-Computed Tomography	6
New Methods of Applying Rigid Agar Gels: From Tiny to Large-scale Surface Areas	6
When Glass and Metal Corrode Together, VI: Chalconatronite	6
Mapping Henry: Dendrochronological Analysis of a Sixteenth-Century Panel Painting Based Upon Synchrotron-Sourced X-ray Fluorescence Mapping	5
Crystalline Deposits in New Display Cases at the Rijksmuseum: Characterisation and Origin	5
Action Mechanism of Sticky Rice-Paste-Modified Site Soil: A Traditional Chinese Cementitious Material	5
A Colourful Past: A Re-examination of a Swedish Rococo Set of Furniture with a Focus on theUrushiComponents	5
The Dynamics of Collaboration in Heritage Science	5
Innovative Water-Reduced Injection Grouts for the Stabilisation of Wall Paintings in the Hadi Rani Mahal, Nagaur, India: Design, Testing and Implementation	5
The Effects of Micro-organisms in Simulated Soil Burial on Cellulosic and Proteinaceous Textiles and the Morphology of the Fibres	5
Investigation of Weeping Glass Deterioration Under Controlled Relative Humidity Conditions	5
Identification of Indigo Dye (Indigofera tinctoria) and Its Degradation Products by Separation and Spectroscopic Techniques on Historic Documents and Textile Fibers	5
Removing Ingrained Soiling from Medieval Lime-based Wall Paintings Using Nanorestore Gel® Peggy 6 in Combination with Aqueous Cleaning Liquids	5

Assessment of the Panel Support of a Seventeenth-Century Dutch Painting by Clinical Multislice Computed Tomography	5
Scagliola Interiors in Vienna 1800–1900: Material, Development and Conservation	4
Investigations into the Application of Terahertz Radiation as a Control Possibility for Paint Layer Consolidations	4
Effect of Lining Papers on the Permanence of Painting Papers in Japanese Scroll Paintings During Moist Heat Ageing	4
Treating Smalt: A Preliminary SEM-EDX Study of the Effects of Aqueous-based Alkaline Conservation Treatments on Smalt in Wall Paintings	4
Assessing the Long-term Success of Reigate Stone Conservation at Hampton Court Palace and the Tower of London	4
Indigenous Stewardship of Decolonised Rock Art Conservation Processes in Australia	4
Understanding the Role of Friction and Adhesion in the Display of Tapestries on Slanted Supports	4
Microscale Physical and Mechanical Analyses of Distemper Paint: A Case Study of Eidsborg Stave Church, Norway	4
The Influence ofTian GanDeflection on the Flatness of Hanging Scrolls in Chinese Painting and Calligraphy	4
Rita Letendre’s Oil Paintings from the 1960s: The Effect of Artist’s Materials on Degradation Phenomena	4
Unveil the Gold – Revealing Metal Threads and Decorative Materials of Early Twentieth Century Traditional Chinese Children's Hats	4
Non-Invasive and Spectroscopic Techniques for the Study of Alonso Cano's Visitation from the Golden Age of Spain	3
The Impact of Magnets on Certain Pigments and Paints Used in the Conservation of Paintings and Works of Art	3
Material Weathering and Structural Damage in Historic Adobe Constructions in Spain: Preliminary Results of a Quantitative Approach	3
Climatic Protection of Historical Vaults with Lime–perlite Mortar	3
Vibration Monitoring of Daniel Maclise’s Wall Painting Trafalgar	3
The Making of Mike Kelley’s The Wages of Sin’s Exhibition Copy: Replication as a Means of Preservation	3
A Comparison of Preservation Management Strategies for Paper Collections	3
Overview of Preventive Conservation Research Work on Seismic Mitigation and Subway Vibration Control in Chengdu Museum of China	3
Moisture Interactions Between Mosses and Their Underlying Stone Substrates	3
An Inorganic Magnesium-based Consolidant for the Consolidation of Silica Sand (A Substitute for Weathered Sandstone): A Preliminary Exploration	3
Insights into the Blanching of Water-Damaged Varnish by Means of Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography	3
Dubious Early Medieval Jewels from Matzhausen (Bavaria): New Material and Technological Investigations	3
Begin with Benefits: Reducing Bias in Conservation Decision-Making	3
Improved Daylight Management of Historic Showrooms: A Methodology Based on Detailed Recording and Analysis	3
Analysis of Construction Materials of Xiongnu Tongwan City, Built 1600 Years Ago	3
The Icon Last Supper of the Iconostasis of the Russian Memorial Church in Leipzig: Technological Investigation as Basis for the Modelling and the Numerical Simulation of Historical Works of Art	3
Challenges of Conserving Wall Paintings: A 30-Year Perspective	3
Guidelines for Conservation and Restoration of Historic Polychrome Plasterwork: the Church of St María la Blanca in Seville, Spain	2
The Effects of Natural Dye and Iron Gall Ink on Degradation Kinetics of Cellulose by Accelerated Ageing	2
Trialling an Accessible Non-Contact Photogrammetric Monitoring Technique to Detect 3D Change on Wall Paintings	2
Some Theory for the Conservation of Contemporary Art	2
3D Documentation and Analysis of Porosity in Deteriorated Historic Brick	2
Preliminary Analysis of Crystallization of Na₂SO₄ Solution in Silicate Cultural Relics	2
Desiccated Microclimates for Heritage Metals: Creation and Management	2
Comparison of Degradation Behaviour of the Painting Paper in Japanese Scrolls for Moist Heat and Sealed Tube Ageing Methods	2
Respect in Conservation Ethics: A Philosophical Inquiry	2
Hyperspectral Imaging Analyses of Cleaning Tests on Edvard Munch's Monumental Aula Paintings	2
Provenance Determination and Condition Assessment of Archaeological Marble Statues from Gerasa Using Non-Destructive Ultrasonic Technique	2
Cleaning of Oil-on-Stone Wall Paintings: Lessons Learned From Easel Painting Conservation	2
Use of Analytical Methods in Revealing the Techniques of Ottoman Calligraphers: An Illuminated Manuscript from the Eighteenth Century	2
The Contribution of Microchemical Analyses and Diagnostic Imaging to the Conservation and Identification of the Degraded Surfaces of Hellenistic-Roman Wall Paintings from Solunto (Sicily)	2
A White Gem from Kyoto	2
A Critical Assessment of A-D Strips® Used in Degradation Studies of Artworks Made from Cellulose Acetate	2
Conservation Challenges for Thangkas in the Buddha Room of the Hall of Mental Cultivation (Yangxin dian), Palace Museum, Beijing	2
Combination of a Solvent-dispensing and Micro-aspiration Device for Removal of Varnishes on Painted Surfaces	2
On-site Surface Cleaning of Japanese Architecture Using Gels Incorporating Organic Solvents	2
A Non-invasive Investigation of Egyptian Faience Using Long Wavelength Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) at 2 μm	2
Changeability, Variability, and Malleability: Sharing Perspectives on the Role of Change in Time-based Art and Utilitarian Machinery Conservation	2

Preventive Conservation, Treatment, and Technical Study of Plasticized Poly(vinyl chloride) Multiples by Joseph Beuys	2
Naphthalene Syndrome and Vinegar Syndrome Affected Films: An International Survey of Audiovisual Conservation Practitioners	2
An Electrochemical Simulation and Treatment Study for the Carbonate and Chloride Based Corrosion of Heritage Silver–Copper Alloys	2
A Significant Japanese Coffer: A Multi-disciplinary Approach to Examining Late Sixteenth- — Early Seventeenth-Century Export Urushi Ware	2
Deterioration Caused by A New Support Layer Bonded with Epoxy Adhesive to the Mural Paintings at Fengguo Temple in Yixian, Liaoning, China	2
A Note of Caution on the Use of Calcium Nanoparticle Dispersions as Deacidifying Agents	2
Collaborative Development of Polymer-Based Collection Survey Methodology and Relational Data Model	2
Calcium Phytate as a Pretreatment for Iron-contaminated Papers Prior to Hydrogen Peroxide Bleaching	2
Integrated Strategy to Assess Conservation Treatments on Sandstone	2
Petrographic Analysis of Ancient High-Temperature Ceramic Glazes and Inorganic Restoration Materials	2
Changes in the Degree of Degradation with Position of Painting Papers in Japanese Hanging Scrolls by Accelerated Ageing Using Open and Sealed Tube Methods	2
Variants of Concern: Authenticity, Conservation, and the Type-Token Distinction	2
Korean Lacquerware from the Late Joseon Dynasty: Conservation and Analysis of Four Objects at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco	2
Characterization of the Alteration of Debitus Grisailles	2
Study of Biodeterioration Potential of Microorganisms Isolated in the Paintings Storeroom of Mouze Makhsus Museum, Golestan Palace, Tehran	2
Unveiling the Colours of Cellulose Nitrate Black and White Film-based Negatives in Colonial Photography	2
Investigation of Fogging on Glass Display Cases at the Royal Ontario Museum	2
Ethyl Silicate for Unbaked Earth Tablets Conservation: Evaluation of the Physico-mechanical Aspects	2
The Effects of Artificial Incomplete Burning on the Morphology and Dimensions of Cellulosic and Proteinaceous Textiles and Fibres	2