Indoor Air Pollution Working Group meeting

The 4th meeting of the Indoor Air Pollution (IAP) Working Group will
be held on November 8-9, 2001, at The National Museum of Denmark,
Copenhagen.

The programme includes:

    "Indoor Environment Engineering for Heritage Conservation:
    Report of a workshop at the Clima2000 Conference"
    Livio De Santoli
    Rehva (Representatives of European Heating and Ventilating
    Associations), Italy

    "Application of diffusive sampling to the protection of Cultural
    Heritage"
    Franco De Santis
    CNR - Istituto Inquinamento Atmosferico, Italy

    "Measurement of case exchange rates and the use of such
    measurements"
    Hubertus Ankersmit
    Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage
    Max Lebidinsky, Simon F. Watts
    Oxford Brookes University UK

    "Emission of organic acids from wooden construction materials in
    a small test chamber; preliminary results of Solid Phase Micro
    Extraction measurements"
    Maarten van Bommel
    Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage

    Peter Brimblecombe, Michele Raychaudhuri, Derek Bowden
    University of East Anglia, UK
    "Surface reactions of deposited NO2 in the museum environment"

    "The ventilation of enclosures to reduce internally generated
    pollutants and simple techniques to measure air exchange rates
    within enclosures: report on progress to date"
    Andrew Calver
    Museum of London, UK

    "Microclimate: a difficult variable in museums"
    Dario Camuffo
    National Research Council, Italy

    "Particle Profiles and Filtration Efficiency in Museums"
    William Esposito
    Ambient Group, USA /International Society of Indoor Air Quality
    and Climate (ISIAQ)

    "Airborne Dust in the Museum Environment"
    Jes Fenger, Kare Kemp
    National Environmental Research Institute, Denmark
    Pernille Bronee, Anne Lisbeth Schmidt
    National Museum of Denmark

    "Air Quality Monitoring and its benefit to the preservation"
    Cecily M. Grzywacz
    The Getty Conservation Institute, USA

    "The conservation of ceramics contaminated with acid induced
    salts: necessity of a multi-disciplinary approach"
    Lieve Halsberghe
    La Cambre, Belgium

    "Sealing and airtightness of museum storage"
    Velson Horie
    The Manchester Museum, UK

    "Clearing the air: communicating air quality issues to museum
    staff and responding to external accusations at the National
    Gallery of Australia"
    Janet Hughes
    National Gallery of Australia

    "Measuring particulates in historic buildings: a comparison of
    methodologies"
    Barry Knight
    English Heritage, UK

    "Development of a damage assessment dosimeter using
    piezoelectric quartz crystals coated with egg based films"
    Marianne Odlyha, Gary M. Foster, J.M Slater
    School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, UK

    "Recent improvements in SPME-GC/MS detection of acetic and
    formic acid in air"
    Morten Ryhl-Svendsen, Jens Glastrup
    National Museum of Denmark

    "Copper and Lead Corrosion in Carbonyl Environments"
    Jean Tetreault
    Canadian Conservation Institute
    Emilio Cano
    Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Metalurgicas (CENIM) Spain
    Maarten Van Bommel
    Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage
    David Scott
    Getty Conservation Institute
    Luc Robbiola
    Ecole national superieure de chimie de Paris France
    Jean-Pierre Dallas, Marie-Genevieve Barthes
    Centre d'etudes de chimie
    metallurgique CNRS France

    "Acid sampling collection rates"
    Claire Watt, Lorraine Gibson
    University of Strathclyde, UK

Further information regarding the meeting, including links for
accommodation in Copenhagen, as well as abstracts and reports from
the previous three meetings can be found at
<URL:http://hjem.get2net.dk/ryhl/iap.htm>

In order to register for the meeting please e-mail
<morten.ryhl-svendsen [at] natmus__dk>

Morten Ryhl-Svendsen
National Museum of Denmark
Conservation Dept., The Laboratory
P.O. Box 260, Brede
DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby
Denmark
+45 33 47 35 35
Fax: +45 33 47 33 27


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