Heritage Science

期刊简介：Heritage Science is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research covering:Understanding of the manufacturing processes, provenances, and environmental contexts of material types, objects, and buildings, of cultural significance including their historical significance.Understanding and prediction of physico-chemical and biological degradation processes of cultural artefacts, including climate change, and predictive heritage studies.Development and application of analytical and imaging methods or equipments for non-invasive, non-destructive or portable analysis of artwork and objects of cultural significance to identify component materials, degradation products and deterioration markers.Development and application of invasive and destructive methods for understanding the provenance of objects of cultural significance.Development and critical assessment of treatment materials and methods for artwork and objects of cultural significance.Development and application of statistical methods and algorithms for data analysis to further understanding of culturally significant objects.Publication of reference and corpus datasets as supplementary information to the statistical and analytical studies above.Description of novel technologies that can assist in the understanding of cultural heritage.

【译文】遗产科学是一本开放获取的期刊，发表原创同行评审的研究，涵盖：对具有文化意义的材料类型、物体和建筑物的制造工艺、来源和环境影响的理解，包括它们的历史意义。对文化艺术品物理化学和生物降解过程的理解和预测，包括气候变化和预测性遗产研究。开发和应用分析方法和设备，用于非侵入性、非破坏性或便携式分析艺术品和具有文化意义的物体，以识别成分材料、降解产物和退化标志。开发和应用侵入性和破坏性方法，以了解具有文化意义的物体的来源。开发和批判性评估艺术品和具有文化意义的物体治疗材料和方法的开发和应用。开发和应用统计方法和算法，以进一步了解具有文化意义的物体。发布参考和语料库数据集作为上述统计和分析研究的补充信息。描述有助于理解文化遗产的新技术。