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Alison Wain is Lecturer in heritage and conservation and Course Convenor of the Bachelor of Heritage, Museums and Conservation in the Faculty of Arts and Design at the University of Canberra. Her research covers the integration of social significance and conservation practice - with a particular focus on the complexities of industrial heritage - and the use of ultrashort pulse lasers for cleaning heritage artefacts.
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Ultrafast lasers
Engineering & Materials Science
Cleaning
Engineering & Materials Science
Paint
Engineering & Materials Science
Laser pulses
Engineering & Materials Science
Laser beams
Engineering & Materials Science
Laser ablation
Engineering & Materials Science
Lasers
Engineering & Materials Science
Scanning
Engineering & Materials Science
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Projects 2018 2019
CAA: Investigation into deterioration and storage of carpet samples in the Australian Parliament House Archive
26/03/19 → 30/11/19
Project: Other › Research
Molonglo Radio Telescope: a Heritage and Education Partnership - LHSP Project Plan
31/05/18 → 30/04/19
Project: Other › Research
Research Output 1995 2017
Connecting the Nation: A short thematic history of Australian civil aviation
IRELAND, T., WHITELAW, M., Wain, A., Ashton, P. & Keaney, J., 2017, Sydney: UTS ePRESS. 140 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Open Access
File
Aviation
Thematic
History
Wartime
Romance
Economy and fashion: Analysing the use of simulated leather upholstery in a nineteenth century Australian coach
Ison, N., WAIN, A. & HOOGEWERFF, J., 2017, In : Heritage Science. 5, 1, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
coach
nineteenth century
economy
test evaluation
imitation
The Importance of Movement and Operation as Preventive Conservation Strategies for Heritage Machinery
Wain, A., 3 Apr 2017, In : Journal of The American Institute for Conservation. 56, 2, p. 81-95 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Preventive Conservation
Heritage
Intangible Heritage
Physical
Corrosion
Treating the Untreatable in Art and Heritage Materials: Ultrafast Laser Cleaning of "Cloth-of-Gold"
Kono, M., Baldwin, K., WAIN, A. & Rode, A., 3 Feb 2015, In : Langmuir. 31, 4, p. 1596-1604 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Ultrafast lasers
laser materials
arts
Gold
cleaning
Connecting the Nation: Australia's Civil Aviation Heritage
IRELAND, T., WHITELAW, M., Wain, A., White, J., Ashton, P., ABDUL RAHIM, H. & HAWCROFT, R., Nov 2014, University of Canberra. 241 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
air traffic
stakeholder
sustainability