Foreword Oral presentations The human factor Giorgio Bonsanti Studies on the laser removal of consolidants and protective coatings from samples of Australian Aboriginal bark paintings Deb M. Kane, Guido Palmer, Ben F. Johnston, Stephan Haefner, Andreas T. Bilicki, Alex Fuerbach and Alanna J. J. Fernandes Analysis of varnish removal on tempera paints by nanosecond and femtosecond UV lasers Mohamed Oujja, Ana Garcia, Carolina Romero, Javier R. Vazquez de Aldana, Pablo Moreno and Marta Castillejo Application of optical coherence tomography for monitoring some conservation treatments Magdalena Iwanicka, Piotr Targowski, Ewa A. Kwiatkowska and Marcin Sylwestrzak Optical coherence tomography for high-resolution real-time varnish ablation monitoring Piotr Targowski, Jan Marczak, Ewa A.
Kwiatkowska, Marcin Sylwestrzak and Antoni SarzyA"ski Film formation of artists'' acrylic paints in tropical climates using dynamic speckle interferometry Nicole Tse, Elaine Miles and Ann Roberts A case study in the removal of paint and corrosion from cast iron using a Nd:YAG laser Andrzej Dajnowski and Bartosz Dajnowski High repetition rate laser restoration and monitoring of large area gilded surfaces Mitsu Kono, Ken G.H. Baldwin, Alison Wain, Margaret Sawicki, Igor K. Malkiel and Andrei V. Rode Real-time monitoring of laser-assisted removal of shellac from wooden artefacts using digital holographic speckle pattern interferometry Eirini Bernikola, Kristalia Melessanaki, Kostas Hatzigiannakis, Vivi Tornari and Paraskevi Pouli Laser cleaning of excavated fresco fragments: testing and optimization of laser parameters and structural monitoring by means of digital holographic speckle pattern interferometry Zsuzsanna Marton, Ivett Kisapati, Paraskevi Pouli, Eirini Bernikola and Vivi Tornari Studying transportation effects on canvas paintings by full field digital holographic techniques Elsa Tsiranidou, Eirini Bernikola, Vivi Tornari, Thomas Fankhauser, Matthias Lauchli, Nathalie Baschlin and Cornelius Palmbach Use of laser technology for the conservation project of an eighteenth-century terracotta sculpture by Gaspare Sibilla Pietro Baraldi, Maria Giulia Barberini, Davide Fodaro, Lorenzo Pio Massimo Martino, Claudia Pelosi and Livia Sforzini Microstructure of laboratory replicates of ancient Egyptian faience: a new investigation with optical coherence tomography Haida Liang, Margaret Sax and David Saunders Combining terrestrial laser scanner and SAR interferometry for structural monitoring of the archaeological monuments of Palatine Hill and Roman Forum (Rome, Italy) Deodato Tapete, Nicola Casagli, Riccardo Fanti, Chiara Del Ventisette, Roberto Cecchi and Pia Petrangeli 3D documentation of historic building stone and long-term observation of environmental influences and restorative measures Nils Wetter, Sybille Herkner and Rainer Drewello The use of nonlinear microscopy techniques to assess the affected region in the laser cleaning of polymeric coatings Sotiria Kogou, Alexandros Selimis, George J. Tserevelakis, Paraskevi Pouli, George Filippidis and Costas Fotakis The application of 3D electronic speckle pattern interferometery (ESPI) for the structural analysis of paintings on canvas Christina Young Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for the characterization of organic materials in mural paintings Sylvain Gregoire, Marjorie Boudinet, Frederic Pelascini, Fabrice Surma, Yves Holl, Vincent Motto-Ros, Stephanie Duchene and Vincent Detalle Ultrafast laser studies of the characteristics and timescales of photodegradation in alizarin and purpurin Sarah Thompson, Charles Rohde, Erin Griffey and M. Cather Simpson A spectroscopic study of ancient Roman fresco fragments from Casa di Augusto at the Palatino: towards an on-site multidisciplinary project Chiara Alisi, Kerstin Barup, Maria Paola Bracciale, Alessandra Broggi, Francesco Castagnoli, Giovanna Cecchi, Cinzia Conti, Jenny Hallstrom, David Lognoli, Lorenzo Palombi, Valentina Raimondi, Maria Laura Santarelli, Annarosa Sprocati and Sune Svanberg An investigation of the potential of hyperspectral fluorescence lidar imaging of biodeteriogens on mural paintings Alessia Andreotti, Antonio Cecchi, Giovanna Cecchi, Maria Perla Colombini, Costanza Cucci, Oana Cuzman,Cristina Fornacelli, Monica Galeotti, Francesca Gambineri, Ioana Gomoiu, David Lognoli, Dan Mohanu, Lorenzo Palombi, Sara Penoni, Marcello Picollo, Daniela Pinna, Valentina Raimondi and Piero Tiano 3D scanning and printing as conservation tools: an innovative treatment of a vandalized bronze statue, The Thinker by Rodin Tonny Beentjes and Rozemarijn van der Molen Re-engineering Watt: a case study and best practice recommendations for 3D colour laser scans and 3D printing in museum artefact documentation Mona Hess and Stuart Robson Exploring the use of laser scanning and finite element analysis in the restoration of Tullio Lombardo''s marble sculpture of Adam Ronald Street, Patrick Cunningham, Michael Bak and Daniel Fridline Poster presentations Laser cleaning of graffiti, deposits and oxide stains on dolomitic marble: comparison with traditional methods Vanessa Antunez Perez, Maria del Pilar Ortiz Calderon, Jose Maria Martin Ramirez, Rocio Ortiz Calderon, Maria Auxiliadora Gomez Moron, Francisco Gamez, Ana Rodriguez Hortal and Bruno Martinez-Haya Modification of iron corrosion after pulsed laser irradiation Joao Avelas Resende, Anabela Hipolito and Margarida Pires Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) analysis and laser cleaning of metal objects rescued from HMS Swift Gabriel M. Bilmes, Fernando C.
Alvira, Natalia Perez Zoloza and Alberto A. Orsetti Comparison of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century portrait miniatures by Raman microscopy and other techniques Lucia Burgio, Anna Cesaratto and Alan Derbyshire Surface micro-morphology analysis during laser ablation treatments Ilaria Cacciari, Daniele Ciofini, Marta Mascalchi, Andrea Azelio Mencaglia and Salvatore Siano Laser-induced fluorescence and ultrasound techniques to study thermal modification induced on white marble Luisa Caneve, Francesco Colao, Cristina Giancristofaro, Franca Persia, Giulia Ricci and Angelo Tati An integrated instrument for real-time profilometry and multispectral infrared reflectography for the analysis of deformations on paintings Claudia Daffara, Raffaella Fontana, Marco Barucci, Enrico Pampaloni and Luca Pezzati Laser cleaning of copper-based coins Maria Luisa De Giorgi, Emilia D''Anna, Andrea Della Patria, Horacio De Rosa, Antonella Lorusso, Panayiota Orfanou and Alessio Perrone Varieties of verdigris containing copper(II) hydroxychlorides and other compounds: preliminary results Jose Manuel de la Roja, Margarita San Andres, Natalia Sancho, Sonia Santos and Valentin G. Baonza Laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) and reflectance measurements of medieval frescoes by Giusto de'' Menabuoi in the Padua Baptistery Roberta Fantoni, Luisa Caneve, Francesco Colao, Ramiro dell''Erba, Luca Fiorani and Antonio Palucci Removal of bronze gilding layers using a 20ps fibre laser Paul Fitzsimons, Kenneth Watkins, Abdelrazek El-Naggar and Zoe Allen Evaluation of laser cleaning of old copper roofing and gilding using tunable length laser pulses Halina Garbacz, ElAbieta Fortuna-ZaleAna, Jan Marczak, Marek Strzelec, Andrzej Koss and Anna Zatorska Laser cleaning to remove overpaint from paintings on canvas and wood Maria Auxiliadora Gomez Moron, Pilar Ortiz, Jose Maria Martin, Vanessa Antunez and Rocio Ortiz A new portable digital holographic speckle pattern interferometry (DHSPI) system for structural documentation of artworks Kostas Hatzigiannakis, Eirini Bernikola and Vivi Tornari Application of confocal laser scanning microscopy in monitoring photodynamic treatment of phototrophicbiofilms from Roman hypogea Paul Hsieh, Elena Romano and Patrizia Albertano An initial investigation into the use of the Nd:YAG laser to remove resins from archaeological bone Capucine Korenberg, Clare Ward and Helene Delaunay Cleaning of artificially soiled papers by infrared and mid-infrared lasers Domna G. Kotsifaki, Litsa Zekou, Simone Pentzien, Jorg Kruger and Alexandros A. Serafetinides Restoration work on the Loggia della Mercanzia, Siena (Italy) Stefano Landi, Francesca Droghini, Marco Giamello and Giuseppe Sabatini Investigating the removal of resins from archaeological and artificially corroded iron using an Nd:YAG laser Hye Youn Lee, Nam Chul Cho, Jong Myoung Lee and Jae Eun Yu A semi-quantitative Raman-LIBS analysis of Terra Sigillata ware Cristiana Lofrumento, Marilena Ricci, Philippe Sciau, Yoanna Leon and Emilio Mario Castellucci Analysis of damage in the mural paintings from A Ribeira Sacra by means of electronic speckle pattern interferometry (ESPI) Ana J. Lopez, Emanuel Boaglio, Javier Lamas, Alberto Ramil, Lucia Pereira, Beatriz Prieto and Benita Silva Evaluation of the effectiveness of UV laser ablation of graffiti from ornamental granite Ana J. Lopez, Teresa Rivas, Maria Paula Fiorucci, Santiago Pozo, Javier Lamas and Alberto Ramil Possibilities and challenges of terahertz (THz) time domain spectroscopy for investigation of hidden wall paintings Michael Panzner, Andrea Schmid, Wolfram Kohler, Adam Rosowski, Udo Klotzbach, Andreas Wetzig and Eckhard Beyer 3D laser digitization for the condition monitoring of the Da Maiano terracotta roundels - five years on Zoe Roberts and Kathryn Hallett Laser cleaning of granitic stones: modelling the heat-affected zone by means of a finite elements method Emilio Saavedra, Ana J. Lopez, Maria Paula Fiorucci, Javier Lamas, AlbertoRamil and Teresa Rivas Saving surface finishes on terracotta tiles using laser cleaning Antonio Sansonetti, Chiara Colombo, Claudia Conti, Stefano Della Torre, Rebecca Fant and Jana Striova A novel approach: laser cleaning intermediated by agar gel Jana Striova, Marilena Anzani, Leonardo Borgioli, Anna Brunetto, Alfio Rabbolini, Giacomo Roati and Antonio Sansonetti Study of the influence of atmospheric pollution o.