Total eligible budget: 6.837.732,75 EUR
Funding: EU Horizon 2020, topic NMBP-33-2018 | Innovative and affordable solutions for the preventive conservation of cultural heritage (Innovative Action)
Duration: 01. 01. 2019 - 30. 06. 2022
Project partners: Consortium of 26 institutions from 12 countries, coordinator University of Florence, CSGI – Research Center for Colloid and Surface Science
Department/Program: Past international and other projects, Department of Conservation and Restoration
The project aims to investigate preventative conservation of museum collections, focusing on smart materials for the transportation and storage of objects that include sensors and/or absorption agents that regulate the microclimate around the object. In addition to the development of transport and storage materials, the project will include the development of so-called smart display cases.