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references - printed publications
Aduatz, P., Polymere in der Kunst, 2010

Bozsaky, D., The historical development of thermal insulation materials, 2011

Dolezel, B., Die beständigkeit von Kunststoffen und Gummi, 1978

Katz, S., Classic Plastic. From Bakelite to High-Tech, 1984

Katz, S., Plastics: Design and Material, 1978, Littlehampton, Book Services Ltd.

Keneghan, B., Egan, L., Plastics. Looking at the Future and Learning from the Past, 2007, London

Lavédrine, B., Fournier, A., Martin, G., Preservation of Plastic Artefacts in Museum Collections, 2012, Parijs, Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques (CTHS).

Mark, J.E., Polymer Data Handbook, 1999, Oxford, Oxford University Press

Miller, Artikelen, 2006

Reuss, M., van Oosten, T., The degradation of objects made of rubber : research report of an investigation of objects at the Legermuseum in Delft, 1999, Amsterdam, Instituut Collectie Nederland

Shashoua, Y., Conservation of plastics; materials science, degradation and preservation, 2008, Oxford, Butterworth-Heineman

van Oosten, T., PUR facts. Conservation of Polyurethane Foam in Art and Design, 2011, Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press

van Oosten, T., Syllabus

van Oosten, T., Lorne, A., Béringuer ,O., PURfacts; Conservation of Polyurethaan Foam in Art and Design, 2011, Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press

van Wijnen, R., Afstudeerwerk

Waentig, F., Plastics in Art - A study from the conservation point of view, 2008, Petersberg, Michael Imhof Verlag GmbH & Co. KG

Wright, D.C., Environmental Stress Cracking of Plastics, 1996, Shrewsbury, Rapra Technology Limited

Wypych, G., Handbook of Polymers, 2016, Toronto, ChemTec Publishing


references - publications pdf
advice
— Advice preservation plastics —
Conserve O Gram, Care and Identification of Objects Made from Plastic
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Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands, Risicomanagement voor collecties (schadefactoren)
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— Advice light —
Instituut Collectie Nederland, Verlichting voor musea en expositieruimten
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Instituut Collectie Nederland, Het beperken van lichtschade aan museale objecten: lichtlijnen
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— Advice specific plastics —
Instituut Collectie Nederland, Het bewaren van fotografisch materiaal
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Instituut Collectie Nederland, Natural rubber (NR)
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— Advice for oxygen-free packaging —
Ageless, Oxygen Absorber Ageless
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