Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Manfred Schreiner

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Manfred Schreiner is full professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna/Austria, Institute of Natural Sciences and Technology in the Arts. He is a lecturer and honorary professor (Univ.-Doz., tit.Ao.Univ.-Prof.) at the Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Technologies and Analytics

Biography

  • 1970-75 Studium der Technischen Chemie an der TU-Wien, Diplomarbeit auf dem Gebiet der Elektronenstrahlanalyse (Prof. Dr. H. Malissa, Prof. Dr. M. Grasserbauer, Institut für Analytische Chemie)
  • 1976 - 79 Doktorat auf dem Gebiet der Hartstoffe/Hartmetalle (Prof. Dr. R. Kieffer, Prof. Dr. P. Ettmayer, Institut für chemische Technologie anorganischer Stoffe
  • 1980 Post Doc an der University of California San Diego/USA: Speicherung von Wasserstoff als Energieträger in Metallen (Prof. Dr. H. Oesterreicher)
  • 1981 Assistent am Institut für Farbenlehre und Farbenchemie an der Akademie der bildenden Künste (Prof. Dr. F. Mairinger) Forschungsaufenthalt am Fraunhofer-Institut für Silicatforschung in Würzburg/Deutschland (Prof. Dr. H. Scholze)
  • ab 1985 Studium der Kunstgeschichte an der Universität Wien
  • 1988 Habilitation an der TU-Wien auf dem Gebiet der Analytischen Chemie: Anwendung moderner Analyseverfahren bei der Untersuchung von kunst- und kulturhistorischen Objekten
  • 1989 Außerordentlicher Professor an der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien Ordinarius für Farbenlehre und Farbenchemie an der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien und Vorstand dieses Instituts
  • 2001 – 05 Vorstand des Instituts für Wissenschaften und Technologie in der Kunst
  • ab 2005 Vorstand des Instituts für Naturwissenschaften und Technologie in der Kunst an der Akademie der bildenden Künste in Wien
  • seit 2013 Koordinator von CIMA (Centre for Image and Material Analysis for Cultural Heritage) – HRSM-Projekt des BM:Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft http://cima.or.at/

Awards

  • 1993 FRITZ FEIGL - Award for Analytical Chemistry of the Austrian Society of Analytical Chemistry in the Austrian Chemical Society (GÖCh)
  • 2012 BEST REFEREE AWARD of the Journal of X-Ray Spectrometry, Wiley Publisher
  • Member of the Editorial Board ofJournal of Cultural Heritage: Heritage Science

Teaching

Topics in Teaching and Research at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna (see also AkademieOnline 2019/2020 etc.)
  • Color Science and Color Perception
  • Materials Science and Color Chemistry
  • Documentation of Art Works Using Radiations in the visible, IR-, UV- and X-ray Range)
  • Non-destructive / Non-invasive Material Analysis of Art Works
  • Long Term Behavior of Materials in Fine Arts (stability of pigments, dyes, and binding media, weathering/corrosion of glass, ceramics and metals as well as materials of contemporary art – long term stability of synthetic organic materials)

Supervisor of PhDs, Diploma/Bachelor/Master Theses

at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna University of Technology and in the course of ERASMUS and Leonardo programs of the European Union (2000 – 2015), also refer to the Institute of Natural Sciences and Technology in the Arts.
  • Monica De Bardi: Studies on potash-lime-silica glass stability in cultural heritage. Dissertation, Vienna University of Technology, September 2014
  • Marta Rodrigues: Analytical Chemistry for Cultural Heritage: Material analysis of archaeological silver coins using X-ray based techniques. Dissertation, Vienna University of Technology, January 2012
  • Valentina Pintus: Characterization and identification of synthetic paint materials used in modern and contemporary art: influence of UV light on the ageing process. Dissertation, Vienna University of Technology, November 2012
  • Anke Schäning: Synthetische organische Farbmittel aus einer technologischen Materialsammlung des 19./20. Jahrhunderts: Identifizierung, Klassifizierung und ihre Verwendung sowie Akzeptanz in (Künstler)Farben Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts. Dissertation, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, March 2010
  • Rita Wiesinger: Development and application of surface sensitive methods for the in-situ investigation of atmospheric corrosion processes on non-transparent materials. Dissertation, Vienna University of Technology, October 2009.
  • Vladan Desnica: Development, Construction and Application of a Portable X-ray Fluorescence Device for Analysis of Art Objects. Dissertation, Vienna University of Technology, February 2005.
  • Michael Melcher: Weathering of Low-durability Potash-Lime-Silica Glass.Dissertation, Vienna University of Technology, September 2005. http://media.obvsg.at/AC04328279
  • K. Uhlir: Naturwissenschaftliche Untersuchungen an antiken Gläsern aus Ephesos mittels µ-RFA und REM/EDS. Dissertation, Technische Universität Wien 2004.
  • Jörg Wernisch: Untersuchungen an Kirchenglocken unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des Klangverhaltens, der Konstruktion und der Werkstoffeinflüsse.Dissertation, Technische Universität Wien, September 2004.
  • Geert Van der Snickt: Blauwe Email op 16de- en 17de-Eeuws Vlakglas – Onderzoek naar de samenstelling en bereiding. Diploma thesis in cooperation with the Hogeschool Antwerpen, Department Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Opleiding Conservatie/Restauratie, Antwerpen/Belgium.
  • Michael Melcher: Untersuchung von archäologischen Silber-Proben mittels energiedispersiver Elektronenstrahlmikroanalyse im Rasterelektronenmikroskop. Diplomarbeit, Technische Universität Wien, 2002.
  • Cristina Rovetti: Proprietà chimico-fisiche superficiali di vetri antichi ritrovati ad Efeso. Master thesis in cooperation with Dipartimento di Chimica Fisica, Facoltà di Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche e Naturali, Università degli Studi di Pavia/Italia.
  • Dubravka Jembrih-Simbürger: Identifizierung und Klassifizierung historischer Glasobjekte mit Methoden der Infrarot-, Röntgen-, Elektronen- und Ionenstrahlanalyse.Dissertation, TU Wien, Jänner 2002.
  • Christoph Kleber: Initial atmospheric corrosion behaviour of pure metals and alloys studied at the metal/atmosphere interface by in-situ TM-AFM, in-situ IRRAS and SIMS. Dissertation, TU Wien, November 2002.
  • Bernadette Hochleitner: Identifizierung und Charakterisierung von historischen Farbpigmenten mit Hilfe von Röntgendiffraktometrie (XRD), Röntgenfluoreszenzanalyse (RFA) und Fouriertransformierter Infrarotspektroskopie (FTIR). Dissertation, TU Wien, November 2002.
  • Erna Pilch-Karrer: Materialkundliche Studien an historischen Schreibstoffen.Dissertation in Kooperation mit der Geistes- und Kulturwissenchaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Wien, Oktober 2002.
  • Sabine Stanek: Archäometrische Untersuchungen an mittelalterlichen Münzen mittels energiedispersiver Röntgenfluoreszenzanalyse und energiedispersiver Röntgenmikroanalyse im Rasterelektronenmikroskop.Diplomarbeit, TU Wien, Juni 2001.
  • Kristel De Vis: De invloed van zilverzouten op de kleurintensiteit van zilvergeel, Diploma thesis in cooperation with the Hogeschool Antwerpen, Department Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Opleiding Conservatie/Restauratie, Antwerpen/Belgium.
  • Michael Wadsak: Multianalystical In-situ Investigations of Corrosion Processes on Copper-Alloys by Scanning Electron (SEM) and Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM). Dissertation, TU-Wien, Juni 2000.
  • Robert Linke: Materialanalytische Untersuchungen von Bronze-, Silber- und Goldmünzen mittels EDXRF, REM/EDS, XRD, FTIR-Mikroskopie und ICP-MS.Dissertation, TU-Wien, September 2000.

Guest Students (2000 – 2015)

Name / University PhD, Diplom, MA / BA Period
Carlotta SALVADORI /
Università Ca' Foscari, Venice, Italy		 Master 16.09.2015 - 16.12.2015
Yanying MA /
Peking University, China		 06.07.2015 - 22.09.2015
Veronika KOŠAŘOVÁ Masaryk /
University Brno, Czech Republic		 ÖAD - Scholarship 04.10.2013 - 20.12.2013
Maria Daniela COLAGRANDE /
University of Bari via Orabona, Italy		 Leonardo-Programme 03.12.2012 - 01.03.2013
Jelena DJURDJEVIC /
University of Belgrade, Faculty of physical Chemistry, Belgrad, Serbia		 ÖAD - Scholarship 01.06.2012 - 26.09.2012
Veronica MARCHIAFAVA /
University of Florence, Italy		 PhD Thesis 01.06.2012 - 31.08.2012
07.11.2011 - 18.11.2011
Ana-Adriana TRAISTARU /
Transilvania University of Brasov, Wood Engineering Faculty, Brasov, Romania 		PhD / Scholarship 01.03.2012 - 31.05.2012
Francesca CATALANO /
University of Padova, Italy		 Master 19.09.2011 - 05.07.2012
Irene MARTINA /
University of Study of Padua, Italy		 Bachelor 25.02.2011 - 30.09.2011
Antonia CECINI /
University of Pavia, Italy		 Master 07.02.2011 - 27.07.2011
Vera SAZAVSKA /
Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Czech Republic 		PhD /Scholarship 07.02.2011 - 27.05.2011
Giancarlo DI FRONZO /
Collegio Universitario ARCES, Palermo, Italy 		Leonardo-Programme 29.11.2010 - 11.02.2011
Roberta GALIMBERTI /
University of Milan, Italy		 Leonardo-Programme 21.06.2010 - 04.09.2010
Maite MAGUREGUI /
University of the Basque Country (Analytical Department), Leioz, Spain 		COST: STSM (Short Term Scientific Mission) 16.05.2010 - 31.05. 2010
Monica DE BARDI /
University of Padua, Italy		 Grant (Gini-Foundation) 01.03.2010 - 01.03.2011
Vertr. FWF ab 15.01.2011
Valeria ROSSELLI /
Collegio Universitario ARCES, Palermo, Italy		 Leonardo-Programme 06.07.2009 - 18.09.2009
Daria VIGNAROLI /
Universitá degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza, Roma, Italy 		Leonardo-Programme März 2009 – Mai 2009
Federica CAPPA /
Universitá degli Studi di Pavia, Italy		 Diploma Thesis 01.02.2009 – 31.07.2009
01.02.2008 – 31.07.2008
Willemien ANAF /
Artesis Hogeschool, Koninklijke Academie voor schone Kunsten Antwerpen, Belgium 		Diploma Thesis Oktober 2007 – Februar 2008
Marta ANGHELONE /
Universitá degli Studi di Turino, Italy		 Leonardo-Programme Juni - August 2007
Karen KUYLEN /
Hoogeschool Antwerpen, Belgium		 Diploma Thesis 20.02.2006 - 12.06.2006
Sarah LUYTEN /
Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerpen, Belgium 		Diploma Thesis 01.10.2004 - 22.12.2004
MSc Deborah LAU CSIRO /
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation 		FT-IR spectroscopic investigations of pigment mixtures 20.03.2003 - 09.04.2003
MSc Giorgio LUIGIANI /
Dipartimento di Chimica Industriale, Universitá degli studi di Genova, Italy 		11.03.2003 - 04.06.2003
Julien DRON FWF research project 20.01.2003 - 20.01.2004
Geert VAN DER SNICKT /
Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerpen, Belgiu 		Diploma Thesis 2002/2003
Cristina ROVETTI /
Universitá degli studi di Pavia, Italy		 Diploma Thesis
Kristel DE VIS /
Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerpen, Belgium 		Diploma Thesis 1999/2000

Books, Publications and Presentations

  • M. Schreiner: Naturwissenschaften in der Kunst - Beitrag der Naturwissenschaften zur Erforschung und Erhaltung unseres kulturellen Erbes. Böhlau Verlag, Wien-Köln-Weimar 1995, ISBN 3-205-98090-5
  • M. Alram, R. Härtl, M. Schreiner: Die Frühzeit des Friesacher Pfennigs (etwa 1125/30 – etwa 1166)Veröffentlichung der Numismatischen Kommission der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Band 36, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 2002, ISBN 3-7001-3030-9
  • 16th International Conference on X-ray Optics and Microanalysis (July 2 – 6, 2001, Vienna/Austria)Herausgabe des Tagungsbandes im Rahmen der Zeitschrift „Spectrochimica Acta“ gemeinsam mit M. Mantler, P. Wobrauschek, G. FriedbacherSpectrochimica Acta Vol.58B4 (2003)
  • 50 Jahre Papierrestaurierung in Österreich – 80 Jahre Otto Wächter Herausgabe der Festschrift im Rahmen der Tagung, 24.-25.April 2003, Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien, gemeinsam mit M.Schack, H.Wallner-Holle, Ch.HofmannBiblos-Schriften, Band 178, Wien: Phoibos 2003, ISBN 3-901232-40-0.
  • Lasers in the Conservation of Artworks – Proceedings of LACONA VI (Lasers in Conservation, Sept. 21 – 25, 2005), Editors: J. Nimmrichter, W. Kautek, M. Schreiner, Springer Proceedings 116
  • Handbook on the Use of Lasers in Conservation and Conservation Science CD of the COST-Action G7, Publisher COST office, Brussels 2006available online: http://www.science4heritage.org/COSTG7/booklet/
  • Book of Abstracts for IRUG-8 (International Conference of Infrared Users and Raman Group, March 26 – 29, 2008) in cooperation with Christoph Kleber selected papers were published in ePS (e-Preservation Science, Vol. 6, 2008 and Vol. 7, 2009) Guest Editor – Manfred Schreiner http://www.morana-rtd.com/e-preservationscience/TOC.html
  • Book of Abstract for ChemCH (International Conference of Chemistry for Cultural Heritage, July 1 – 5, 2014, Academy of Fine Arts), in cooperation with Rita Wiesinger selected papers were published in Journal of Heritage Science (Guest editors: Manfred Schreiner, Rita Wiesinger), Vol. 2015 www.heritagesciencejournal.com
  • Tagungsband “Archäometrie und Denkmalpflege 2019”
Appr. 300 scientific publications in international journals, proceedings and books (see List of Publications) more than 200 invited oral presentations and poster presentations at international conferences – results of research projects and PhDs. For further information refer to the Institute of Natural Sciences and Technology in the Arts.

Organisation of International Conferences and Workshops

see also Institute of Natural Sciences and Technology in the Arts
  • Sichtbarmachung verblasster Schriften - mikrochemische Analysenmethoden für die Untersuchung graphischer Kunstwerke, Workshop for Conservators IADA-Seminar 27.9. - 1.10.1982, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna IADA-Seminar 2.7. - 6.7.1984, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (with Univ.Doz. Dr. G. Banik und Prof. Dr. H. Stachelberger)
  • Naturwissenschaften in der Kunst (Science in Art) 6. - 7.6.1990, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna Head of the Conference Organisation
  • Reinigung von Oberflächen von Kunstwerken (Cleaning of Art Objects) Workshop for Conservators with Prof. R. Wolbers, University of Delaware/USA 9. - 20.5.1994, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna9. - 20.9.1996, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
  • 1st Euroconference on Environmental Analytical Chemistry Europe´s Environment - Challenges for Analytical Chemistry 11. - 17.10.1997, Neusiedl am See, Austria
  • Festigen und Fixieren von wasserempfindlichen Farbmitteln auf Papier (Consolidation of Water Sensitive Materials on Paper) Workshop for Conservators with Univ.Ass. Mag. H. Wallner-Holle 13. - 15.9.2000, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
  • Mikrochemische und instrumentelle Analysen von Pigmenten und Bindemitteln Workshop for Conservators (Microchemistry and Instrumental Techniques for Pigment and Binding Media Analysis) 17. - 20.9.2001, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
  • Historische Vergoldungstechniken auf Holz, Pergament und Papier (Historical Gilding Techniques on Wood, Parchment and Paper) Workshop for Conservators with LB Mag. H. Illming and Univ.Ass. Mag. H. Wallner-Holle 18. - 20.9.2002, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
  • ICXOM 2001 - International Conference for X-Ray Optics and Microanalysis (July 1 – 7, 2001) in co-operation with the Vienna University of Technology, Physics Department
  • 50 Jahre Papierrestaurierung in Österreich – 80 Jahre Prof. Otto Wächter (50 Years Paper Conservation in Austria – 80 Years Prof. Otto Wächter) 24. - 25.4.2003, International Conference at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, (see also PUBLICATIONS no.4)
  • LACONA VI (Laser in Conservation) 21. - 25.9.2005, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna/Austria in cooperation with the Bundesdenkmalamt (Mag. H. Nimmrichter) and the University of Vienna (Prof. Dr. W. Kautek) approximately 250 participants
  • IRUG8-2008 (8th International Conference of Infrared and Raman Users’ Group)March 26 – 29, 2008, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna/Austria approximately 140 participants http://www.ntk.akbild.ac.at/IRUG8/index.html
  • ChemCH (3nd International Conference on Chemistry for Cultural Heritage), July 1 – 5, 2014, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna approximately 160 participants http://www.ntk.akbild.ac.at/CHEMCH2014/index.html
  • Archäometrie und Denkmalpflege 20219

Research Projects

Surface Analysis of Potash-Lime-Silica Glass
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. P6641C co-operation with the Institute of Analytical Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, and Institut für Kernphysik der J.W.Goethe-Universität Frankfurt/Main
Cast Iron
Application of Non-destructive Analytical Techniques for the Characterisation and Authentication of Iron Objects co-operation with and funded by the Landesmuseum Burgenland, Eisenstadt/Austria
Burgundian (Venitian) Enamel
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. P8067-HISco-operation with the Kunsthistorisches Museum Viennna/Kunstkammer and the University of Applied Arts, Dep. of Conservation
Natural Weathering of Medieval Stained Glass
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. P9220-TECResearch project within the frame of "Effects of acidifying air pollutants on materials including historic and cultural monuments" - an international cooperative program within the Economic Commission of Europe of the United Nations (UN/ECE) and within EUREKA, Project No. 1319, EUROCARE - MEDGLAS
Lötz or Tiffany - Characterisation of Iridescent Glass of the Art Nouveau
funded by Jubiläumsfonds der Österreichischen Nationalbank, Project No.6313 und 7337 co-operation with the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna, the Research Centre Seibersdorf/Austria, and the Historical Society in New York
Material Analysis of the Friesacher Pfennig
funded by the Jubiläumsfonds der Österreichischen Nationalbank, Project Nr. 4804, 6162 and 7026co-operation with the Numismatic Department of the Kunsthistorisches Museums Vienna
IMMACO-Project: Improvement of Means of Measurement on Archaeological Copper-Alloys for Characterization and Conservation
funded by the European Commission DG XII, within the Program „Standards, Measurements and Testing“, Contract No. SMT4-CT96-2055, co-operation with the Institut Francais d´Archéologie Orientale, Cairo/Egypt, Electricité de France, St.Denis/F, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris, Universitaire Instelling Antwerpen/B, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements, Geel/B und der Stiftung Europäischer Kulturpark Bliesbruck-Reinheim
COPRA-Project: A Compact Röntgen Analyser
funded by the European Commission DG XII, within the des Programme „Standards, Measurements and Testing“, Contract No. SMT4-CT98-2237, co-operation with the Department of Chemistry, University of Antwerp/Belgium, COX Analytical Instruments AB Göteborg/Sweden, Spectro Analytical Instruments GmbH Kleve/Germany und Laboratoire de Police Judiciaire, Police Technique en Scietific, Lyon/France
European Network for the Promotion and Development of Diagnostic Techniques and Technologies for the Study, Research and Conservation of Icons
funded by the European Commission DG X/C/4 , Ref. 98/034155 co-operation with the Diagnostic Centre for the Research and Study of Byzantine Hagiography, Ormylia/Greece; Instituto di Chimica e Tecnologie Inorganiche e dei Materiali Avanzati - Avea di Ricerca del CNR, Padova/Italy; Amtliche Materialprüfanstalt Bremen/Deutschland; Centre de Recherche en Physique Appliquée à l` Archéologie, Université de Bordeaux III, France und Departamento de Materials, Instituto Superior Technico Lisboa/Portugal
The Hoard „Fuchsenhof“
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. P14017-SPR, co-operation with the OÖ-Landesmuseum (Dr.B.Prokisch) and the Institute of Ur- und Frühgeschichte, University of Vienna (Prof. Dr. F. Daim, Mag. Bühler)
MULTI-ASSESS: Model for multi-pollutant impact and assessment of threshold levels for cultural heritage
funded by the European Commission within the 5th Framework Programme (Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, Key Action: City of Tomorrow and Cultural Heritage), Contract No. EVK4-CT-2001-00044 co-ordination: Swedish Corrosion Institute, Stockholm/Sweden co-operation with institutions of 16 European CountriesHomepage: http://www.corr-institute.se/MULTI-ASSESS/
Art-E-Fact: Generic platform for the creation of interactive art experience in mixed reality
funded by the European Commission within the 5th Framework Programme (Information Society Technologies – IST), Contract No. IST-2001-37924 co-ordination: Zentrum für Graphische Datenverarbeitung, Darmstadt/Deutschland co-operation with institutions in 5 European countries (Germany, Greece, Spain, Italy, Austria)
The Last Judgement Triptych by Hieronimus Bosch, Das Weltgerichtstriptychon von Hieronymus Bosch in Wien)
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. P23848 co-operation with the Paintings Gallery (Gemäldegalerie) of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Dr. Renate Trnek
The Enigma of the Sinaitic Glagolitic Tradition (Das Rätsel der sinaitischen glagolitischen Tradition)
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. 23133 co-operation with the Department of Slavonic Studies at the University of Vienna (Prof. Dr. Heinz Miklas) and the Computer Vision Lab of the Vienna University of Technology (Prof. DI Dr. Robert Sablatnig) http://caa.tuwien.ac.at/cvl/research/sinai/
Material Influence on the Sound of Brasses (Materialeinfluss auf den Klang von Blechblasinstrumenten)
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. 23105 co-operation with the Institute of Viennese Sound of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna (Prof. DI Dr. Wilfried Kausel) http://iwk.mdw.ac.at/
Byzantine Small Finds and Their Workshops in Ephesus (Byzantinische Kleinfunde und ihre Werkstätten aus Ephesos)
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. 22941co-operation with the Austrian Archaeological Institute (ÖAI – Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut – Dr. Andrea Pülz)
Analysis of Synthetic Organic Materials in Contemporary Art ( Materialanalyse für die Zeitgenössische Kunst)
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No. L699-N17
Sinai 2 und 3
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung in Österreich), Project No.XXXco-operation with the Department of Slavonic Studies at the University of Vienna (Prof. Dr. Heinz Miklas) and the Computer Vision Lab of the Vienna University of Technology (Prof. DI Dr. Robert Sablatnig
Co-operations within the frame of COST (European Co-operation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research)
  • COST-Action G1: Application of ion beam analysis to art and archaeological objects coordinator: Prof. Dr. Guy Demortier, University of Namur/Belgiumpartners of 12 European countries COST-Action G7: Artwork Conservation by Laser: Applications of Laser Techniques to Art and Archaeological Objectscoordinator: Prof. Dr. V. Zafiropulos, FORTH, Heraklion/Greecepartners of 20 European countries Homepage: http://alpha1.infim.ro/cost/
  • COST-Action G8: Non-destructive Analysis and Testing of Museum Objectscoordinator: Prof. Dr. M. Adriaens, University of Ghent/Belgium partners of 20 European countries Homepage: http://srs.dl.ac.uk/arch/cost-g8/index.htm
  • COST-Action D42: Chemical Interactions Between Cultural Artefacts and Indoor Environment coordinator: Dr. J. Havermans, TNO Build Environment and Geosciences, Delft / The Netherlands Homepage: http://enviart.org or www.echn.net/enviart
  • COST-Action TD 1201: COSCH (Color and Space in Cultural Heritage)coordinator: Prof. Frank Boochs, University of Applied Sciences Mainz, Germany partners of 26 European countries Homepage: http://www.cost.eu/COST_Actions/mpns/Actions/TD1201 and http://cosch.info/