New optical instruments have transformed conservation and curatorial practices of dating, displaying and conserving priceless and irreplaceable cultural heritage assets
- Submitting institution
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Nottingham Trent University
- Unit of assessment
- 12 - Engineering
- Summary impact type
- Cultural
- Request cross-referral to
- -
- Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?
- No
- Underpinning research subjects
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- Optical Physics
- Electrical And Electronic Engineering
- Archaeology
3. References to the research
5. Sources to corroborate the impact
Additional contextual information
Grant funding
| Grant number |
Value of grant |
| AH/H032665/1 |
£661,000 |
| F01374F |
£126,480 |
| CASE/CNA/04/90 |
£70,000 |
| N/A |
£5,500 |
| AH/K006339/1 |
£80,000 |
| N/A |
£10,000 |
| AHRC M3C DTP |
£70,000 |
| N/A |
£5,100 |
| AH/R00174X/1 |
£70,000 |
| AH/R001413/1 |
£70,000 |
| N/A |
£421,000 |
| N/A |
£10,000 |
| CDA08/429 |
£73,000 |
| N/A |
£3,113 |
| N/A |
£1,800 |
| N/A |
£6,000 |
| N/A |
£4,500 |
| N/A |
£100 |
| AH/V012460/1 |
£897,718 |
| EP/E016227/1 |
£209,000 |
- Countries
-
- UK, France, Switzerland, China, USA
- UK, Ireland
- UK, Ireland
- England
- UK, Singapore, USA
- USA
- UK
- Switzerland, UK
- UK
- UK, USA
- UK
- UK and world-wide
- England
- UK, USA
- UK
- England
- Ireland
- England
- Formal partners
-
- National Gallery, English Heritage, Gooch and Housego PLC, University of Southampton
- National Gallery, British Museum, University of Kent
- National Gallery
- English Heritage
- Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Horticultural Society, Heritage Conservation Centre Singapore
- Brooklyn Museum
- Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
- Fondation Beyeler
- National Gallery
- British Museum
- None
- None
- English Heritage (now Historic England)
- None
- Science Museum
- Shepherd Conservation Ltd
- National Museum of Ireland
- None
- None
- None
- Funding programmes
-
- Science and Heritage Programme
- Research Project Grant
- Case Award
- Contract Research: Microfade for Audley End House
- Science and Heritage Programme
- An examination of Stuart Davis’s materials and techniques
- AHRC M3C DTP
- Contract Research: Light sensitivity of papier découpé pieces by Henri Matisse
- AHRC CDP
- AHRC CDP
- Increase Professional capacity for Commercialisation: Anoxic Display Frames for Works of Art on Paper
- Stimulating Innovation for Success managed by NTU: An automated, versatile and portable micro-fading spectrometer for light-fastness testing
- Science and Heritage Programme, EPSRC-DTA
- Contract Research
- Contract Research: Investigation on the effect of light on painted surfaces using microfading spectrometry
- Contract Research
- Contract Research
- Contract Research: microfade testing of sculpture
- Capabilities of Collections
- N/A
- Global research identifiers
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- grid.467231.5
- grid.426413.6
- N/A
- grid.426413.6 and grid.426481.d
- grid.426413.6 and grid.426481.d
- N/A
- N/A
- grid.421091.f , grid.426413.6 and grid.59877.34
- N/A
- grid.421942.8
- N/A
- grid.493976.6
- N/A
- grid.426413.6
- grid.421091.f
- Name of funders
-
- EPSRC, AHRC
- Leverhulme Trust
- EPSRC, The National Gallery
- English Heritage
- AHRC, EPSRC
- Bank of America
- AHRC
- Fondation Beyeler
- AHRC, National Gallery
- AHRC, National Gallery
- Public Sector Research Exploitation Fund via Tate Gallery
- Higher Education Innovation Fund
- EPSRC, AHRC, English Heritage
- Art Analysis and Research Ltd
- Science Museum
- Shepherd Conservation Ltd
- National Museum of Ireland
- SCULPCONS Limited
- AHRC
- EPSRC
- Researcher ORCIDs
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