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A paper that contains an alkaline filler. The purpose of the alkaline filler is to react with any acidic degradation products thereby minimizing the destructive reaction of acids on cellulose. Buffered papers and boards most often contain about 3% calcium carbonate as an alkaline reserve. | A paper that contains an alkaline filler. The purpose of the alkaline filler is to react with any acidic degradation products thereby minimizing the destructive reaction of acids on cellulose. Buffered papers and boards most often contain about 3% calcium carbonate as an alkaline reserve. | ||
| − | See also [ | + | See also [[acid-free paper]], and [[alkaline reserve]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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buffered acid-free | buffered acid-free | ||
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Not recommended for use with photographs or proteinacouse media. | Not recommended for use with photographs or proteinacouse media. | ||
| − | == | + | '''Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below'''<br> |
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| + | ° [http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Oddy_Test_Results:_Case_Construction_Materials#buffered_paper0001 500 Year<sup>TM</sup>buffered envelopes] Tested in 2003 | ||
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| + | ==Resources and Citations== | ||
* Marjorie Shelley, ''The Care and Handling of Art Objects'', The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1987 | * Marjorie Shelley, ''The Care and Handling of Art Objects'', The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1987 | ||
| − | * | + | * SPNCH at http://www.spnhc.org/concom/supplies_cdn.htm |
| − | [[Category:Materials database]] | + | [[Category:Materials database]][[Category:MWG]] |
Latest revision as of 07:17, 11 May 2022
Description
A paper that contains an alkaline filler. The purpose of the alkaline filler is to react with any acidic degradation products thereby minimizing the destructive reaction of acids on cellulose. Buffered papers and boards most often contain about 3% calcium carbonate as an alkaline reserve.
See also Acid-free paper, and Alkaline reserve.
Synonyms and Related Terms
buffered acid-free
Collection Risks
Not recommended for use with photographs or proteinacouse media.
Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below
° 500 YearTMbuffered envelopes Tested in 2003
Resources and Citations
- Marjorie Shelley, The Care and Handling of Art Objects, The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1987