Domingues, Joana

Joana Domingues

Research
Personal Information
Position: Post-Doc Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Phone or fax: 055 457-3012 Location: Florence
Fields of Interest and Expertise Modern paints. Conservation issues of contemporary paintings. Science and technology of nano and micro systems. Curriculum Vitae Oct 2010: Degree in Conservation-Restoration, at the New University of Lisbon (17/20). Title: "Spectroscopy Studies on Conservation Issues in Modern and Contemporary Paintings". 2011-present: PhD in Science for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage at the University of Florence. Title: "Innovative Gel systems for the Removal of Unwanted Layers in Modern and Contemporary Paintings". Advisor: Prof. P. Baglioni (University of Florence).
Publications
Organogel formulations for the cleaning of easel paintings. APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING (2015) Chemical semi-IPN hydrogels for the removal of adhesives from canvas paintings. APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING (2014) Innovative method for the cleaning of watersensitive artifacts: Synthesis and application of highly retentive chemical hydrogels. International Journal of Conservation Science (2013) Innovative hydrogels based on semi-interpenetrating p(HEMA)/PVP networks for the cleaning of water-sensitive cultural heritage artifacts. Langmuir (2013)