A preliminary examination of urushi-based conservation options for the treatment of photodegraded Ja...
A preliminary examination of urushi-based conservation options for the treatment of photodegraded Japanese lacquer using scanning electron microscopy and profilometry
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Urushi is the Japanese term for the sap of the lacquer tree Toxicodendron vernicifluum, a natural crosslinking polymer that has been used for thousands of years as a durable decorative coating. Photodegradation combined with fluctuations in relative humidity cause the formation of microcracks that lead to a reduction in gloss and eventual loss of t...
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A preliminary examination of urushi-based conservation options for the treatment of photodegraded Japanese lacquer using scanning electron microscopy and profilometry
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_00393630_2016_1227049
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_00393630_2016_1227049
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0039-3630
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2047-0584
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10.1080/00393630.2016.1227049
